Advania - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Advania M&A Summary

Advania has acquired 21 companies of its own, including 16 in the last 5 years. A total of 3 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

Advania has acquired in 6 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include information technology (77%) and software (10%).

Advania Ownership

Who owns Advania?

Advania is owned by Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking, IK Partners and VIA equity. It was acquired on August 4, 2018.

Is Advania PE-backed?

Yes. Advania is owned by private equity investors Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking, IK Partners and VIA equity.

Was Advania formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Advania was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Advania Business Overview

Where is Advania headquartered?

Advania is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

How many employees does Advania have?

Advania has 3,956 employees.

What sector is Advania in?

Advania is a software company.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity22
    • M&A Buy Activity21
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 5
  • Total Countries Invested 6
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 7
  • M&A Advisors 1

Advania

Advania AB

Fredsborgsgatan 24,
Stockholm, 100 73
Sweden,
+46 (0)8 546 70 000
www.advania.com

Advania is a provider of software, consulting, hardware, information technology operations, hosting, and data center services. The company specializes in providing customers with a diverse but integrated range of solutions and services, a competent and innovative professional staff, and proven managerial skills. Advania is based in Stockholm, Sweden.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (3.0/yr) # 6 6 4 1 3 1 21
Sell (0.2/yr) # - - - - - 1 1
  22
+20021.620.620.82121.221.421.82222.222.40

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Quality 360 2025-02-26 - Divestiture
Stockholm, Sweden
Visuell Teknik Scandinavia AB 2025-01-28 - Add-on Acquisition
Solna, Sweden · www.visuellteknik.se
CCS Media Ltd. 2024-10-10 - Add-on Acquisition
Nottingham, United Kingdom · www.ccsmedia.com
Servium Ltd. 2024-06-12 - Add-on Acquisition
Warrington, United Kingdom · www.servium.com
Solv AS 2024-03-12 - Add-on Acquisition
Sandnes, Norway · www.solv.no
RTS Group AB  2023-10-10 - Add-on Acquisition
Stockholm, Sweden · www.rts.se
Cloudio A/S 2022-11-02 - Divestiture
Vanløse, Denmark · www.cloudio.dk
3 Step IT Group Oy - Front End Services 2022-07-11 - Divestiture
Helsinki, Finland
eXspend AS 2022-04-25 - Add-on Acquisition
Lillestrøm, Norway · www.exspend.no
Valtti Kumppanit Oy 2022-02-16 - Add-on Acquisition
Espoo, Finland · www.valtti.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Information Technology 16 (76%) - - -
Software 2 (10%) - 1 (100%) -
Business Services 1 (5%) - - -
Internet Software and Services 1 (5%) - - -
Technology Hardware 1 (5%) - - -
Total 21 - 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Sweden 4 - 1 -
Iceland 4 - - -
Norway 4 - - -
Denmark 3 - - -
Finland 3 - - -
United Kingdom 3 - - -
Domestic 4 (19%) - 1 (100%) -
Cross-border 17 (81%) - - -
Total 21 - 1 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Goldman Sachs
1

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
14%
3 (14%)
Strategic(s)
14%
3 (14%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

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