M&A Deal Summary

Ahlsell Acquires Jakobsen Engros

On September 1, 2021, Ahlsell acquired consumer products company Jakobsen Engros

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ahlsell’s 2nd transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Ahlsell’s 6th transaction in Norway.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-09-01
Target Jakobsen Engros
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Ahlsell
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Jakobsen Engros

Sortland, Norway
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Jakobsen Engros sells workwear and supplies in Sortland in the region Vesterålen for customers in the construction, fishing, and real estate sectors. Jakobsen Engros is based in Sortland, Norway.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Ahlsell

Stockholm, Sweden

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Category Company
Founded 1877
Sector Distribution
Employees4,500
Revenue 2.5B SEK (2012)
DESCRIPTION

Ahlsell is a distributor of heating & plumbing and electrical installation products. The company is focused on five core markets: Heating & Plumbing, Electrical, Tools & Machinery, Refrigeration and DIY, and has built leading market positions in a number of these sectors across the Nordic region. Ahlsell's diversified customer base has access to over 125,000 products from the company's 216 outlets across the region and can access a further 200,000 products from Ahlsell's suppliers. Ahlsell was founded in 1877 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 32 of 53
Sector (Consumer Products) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 31 of 49
Country (Norway) 6 of 14
Year (2021) 4 of 8
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-08-31 T. Bentsen

Fyllingsdalen, Norway

T. Bentsen is a supplier of welding and gas equipment, fastening materials, and special tools in Western Norway. T. Bentsen was formed in 1971 and is based in Fyllingsdalen, Norway.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-09-16 Ducatel

Gullaug, Norway

Ducatel is a distributor of fiber and telecom solutions, such as cable and fiber pipes, as well as junction boxes and fiber tools. Ducatel was founded in 2003 and is based in Gullaug, Norway.

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