Connecting Capital Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Family Office Profile

In the last 3 years, Connecting Capital has acquired 1 company.

Connecting Capital’s most common sectors for investment areelectrical equipment (50%) and construction (17%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (67%) and secondary buyout (17%). In total, Connecting Capital has invested in 2 different countries.

The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (50%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity10
    • M&A Buy Activity6
    • M&A Sell Activity4
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

Connecting Capital

Connecting Capital

Wallingatan 2,
Stockholm, 111 60
Sweden
+46 (8) 679 66 10
www.connectingcapital.se
contact@connectingcapital.se

Connecting Capital is a Swedish private investment firm focused on acquiring companies operating in basic industries. The Firm was formed in 2008 and is headquartered in Stockholm.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Business Services, Construction, Consumer Products, Consumer Services, Electrical Equipment, Furniture, Information Technology, Manufacturing, Plastics, Renewable Energy, Utilities

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Divestiture, Growth Capital, Merger

Geographic Preferences: Nordic

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 100 1,000
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of SEK

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 5 - 1 - - - 6
Sell (0.2/yr) # 3 1 - - - - 4
  10

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
VA Gruppen 2021-10-07 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Trelleborg, Sweden · www.va-gruppen.se
Fasadgruppen Sverige AB 2020-12-09 - IPO
Stockholm, Sweden · www.fasadgruppen.se
El-Björn International AB 2019-06-27 - Trade Sale
Anderstorp, Sweden · www.elbjorn.com
United Power AB 2019-06-27 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Stockholm, Sweden · www.united-power.se
Satema AS 2019-06-27 - Trade Sale
Oslo, Norway · www.satema.no
Götessons Industri AB 2019-05-29 - Secondary Sale
Ulricehamn, Sweden · www.gotessons.com
Fasadgruppen Sverige AB 2018-06-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Stockholm, Sweden · www.fasadgruppen.se
El-Björn International AB 2016-11-16 - Secondary Buyout
Anderstorp, Sweden · www.elbjorn.com
Satema AS 2016-11-16 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Oslo, Norway · www.satema.no
True Heading AB 2011-09-28 - Stake Purchase
Täby, Sweden · www.trueheading.se
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Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
United Power AB 2019-06-27 El-Björn International AB 2019-06-27 2
Stockholm, Sweden · www.united-power.se Anderstorp, Sweden · www.elbjorn.com
United Power AB 2019-06-27 Satema AS 2019-06-27 1
Stockholm, Sweden · www.united-power.se Oslo, Norway · www.satema.no

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Electrical Equipment 1 (50%) - 3 (50%) -
Construction - - 1 (17%) -
Technology Hardware - - 1 (17%) -
Utilities 1 (50%) - 1 (17%) -
Total 2 - 6 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Sweden 2 (100%) - 5 (83%) -
Norway - - 1 (17%) -
Total 2 - 6 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 2 (100%) - 4 (67%) -
Secondary Buyout - - 1 (17%) -
Stake Purchase - - 1 (17%) -
Total 2 - 6 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale 2 (50%) -
IPO 1 (25%) -
Secondary Sale 1 (25%) -
Total 4 -

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
17%
1 (17%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
25%
1 (25%)
Strategic(s)
50%
2 (50%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Family Office

Size

Small

Established

2008

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Nils Bergström

Main owner

Tomas Ståhl

CEO

Lars Nordin

Chairman

Jens Frigell

CFO

FAQ

When was Connecting Capital founded?

Connecting Capital was founded in 2008.

What type of investor is Connecting Capital?

Connecting Capital is a family office.

Where is Connecting Capital headquartered?

Connecting Capital is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

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