KH Group Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

KH Group’s most common sectors for investment areautomotive (25%) and electrical equipment (25%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (88%) and divestiture (13%). Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2017 when it acquired Indoor Group Oy for $76M.

In the last 3 years, KH Group has exited 1 company. The Firm’s most common exit type is secondary buyout (40%). KH Group’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2023 when it sold Logistikas Oy for $26M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity13
    • M&A Buy Activity8
    • M&A Sell Activity5
  • Total Sectors Invested 6
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4

KH Group

KH Group Oyj

Pohjoisesplanadi 33,
Helsinki, 00100
Finland
+358 (0)40 500 6898
www.khgroup.com
info@khgroup.com

Sievi Capital Oyj is a publicly traded investment company that invests in small and medium-sized businesses throughout Scandinavia. The Firm does not have any sector preferences and typically targets profitable companies with growth potential. Sievi Capital Oyj was formed in 2011 and is headquartered in Helsinki.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Automotive, Electrical Equipment, Machinery, Manufacturing, Retail, Technology Hardware, Transportation

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

Geographic Preferences: Nordic

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - -

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.6/yr) # 5 3 - - - - 8
vol $76M $76M
Sell (0.4/yr) # 3 1 - - 1 - 5
vol $26M $26M
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Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Logistikas Oy 2023-06-30 26M EUR Trade Sale
Rauma, Finland · www.logistikas.fi
Suvanto Trucks Oy 2020-12-22 - Sold to Management
Turku, Finland · www.suvantotrucks.com
Logistikas Oy 2020-10-29 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Rauma, Finland · www.logistikas.fi
Nordic Rescue Group Oy 2020-01-09 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Säynätsalo, Finland · www.nordicrescuegroup.com
Panphonics 2020-01-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Tampere, Finland · www.panphonics.com
iLOQ Oy 2019-10-15 - Secondary Sale
Oulu, Finland · www.iloq.com
Finelcomp Oy 2018-02-28 - Secondary Sale
Outokumpu, Finland · www.finelcomp.fi
Indoor Group Oy 2017-06-26 76M EUR Divestiture
Vantaa, Finland · www.indoorgroup.fi
Panphonics 2017-01-03 - Sold to Management
Tampere, Finland · www.panphonics.com
KH-Koneet Oy 2017-01-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Klaukkala, Finland · www.kh-koneet.fi
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Automotive 1 (33%) - 2 (25%) -
Electrical Equipment - - 2 (25%) -
Retail 1 (33%) 76M (100%) 1 (13%) 76M (100%)
Machinery 1 (33%) - 1 (13%) -
Safety/Security - - 1 (13%) -
Transportation - - 1 (13%) -
Total 3 $76M 8 $76M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Finland 3 (100%) 76M (100%) 8 (100%) 76M (100%)
Total 3 $76M 8 $76M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 2 (67%) - 7 (88%) -
Divestiture 1 (33%) 76M (100%) 1 (13%) 76M (100%)
Total 3 $76M 8 $76M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 2 (40%) -
Sold to Management 2 (40%) -
Trade Sale 1 (20%) 26M (100%)
Total 5 $26M

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $76M
TOTAL $76M
Largest Indoor Group Oy
$76M (2017-06-26)
sell # Total
< $100M 1 $26M
TOTAL $26M
Largest Logistikas Oy
$26M (2023-06-30)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
13%
1 (13%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
40%
2 (40%)
Strategic(s)
20%
1 (20%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Small

Established

2012

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Päivi Marttila

CEO

Markus Peura

CFO

Paavo Pakkanen

Investment Director

Tommi Rötkin

Investment Director

FAQ

When was KH Group founded?

KH Group was founded in 2012.

What type of investor is KH Group?

KH Group is a private equity firm.

Where is KH Group headquartered?

KH Group is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.

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