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MVI Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, MVI has acquired 2 companies.

MVI’s most common sectors for investment arebusiness services (30%) and food (20%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (40%) and growth capital (30%). In total, MVI has invested in 2 different countries.

In the last 3 years, MVI has exited 1 company. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (100%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity11
    • M&A Buy Activity10
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 7
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

MVI

MVI Advisors AB

Mäster Samuelsgatan 3,
Stockholm, 11144
Sweden
+46-8 21 53 07
www.mvi.se
info@mvi.se

MVI is a growth capital and buyout firm focused on working with companies throughout Scandinavia. MVI does not have any sector preferences and is a 'hands on' investor group when working with portfolio companies. MVI dates back to 1992 and is headquartered in Stockholm.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Business Services, Consumer Products, Distribution, Electrical Equipment, Food, Information Technology, Manufacturing, Software

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

Geographic Preferences: Nordic

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 50 250
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of SEK

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.8/yr) # 6 2 1 1 - - 10
Sell (0.2/yr) # - - - 1 - - 1
  11

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Great Security Sweden AB 2023-09-29 - Trade Sale
Malmo, Sweden · www.greatsecurity-se
Ascenco 2023-01-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Stockholm, Sweden · www.ascencogroup.com
Stangby Plantskola AB 2022-11-16 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Lund, Sweden · www.stangby.nu
Nordic Drives Group 2021-01-01 - Consolidation
Stockholm, Sweden · www.nordicdrivesgroup.com
Freedom Group AB 2021-01-01 - Consolidation
Stockholm, Sweden · www.freedomgroup.se
Biototal AB 2020-11-02 - Growth Capital
Vreta Kloster, Sweden · www.biototal.se
PS Auction AB 2020-09-16 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Svenljunga, Sweden · www.psauction.se
Linda JC AS 2020-01-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Trollasen, Norway · www.lindajohansen.no
Los Tacos AS 2018-10-12 - Growth Capital
Bergen, Norway · www.lostacos.no
SMP Parts AB 2014-07-01 - Growth Capital
Ilsbo, Sweden · www.smpparts.com
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Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
European Convenience Food GmbH 2014-06-01 Karl Kemper Convenience GmbH 2014-06-01 2
Garrel, Sweden · www.ecf-group.com Borken, Germany · www.karlkemper.de

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Business Services 3 (30%) - 3 (30%) -
Food 2 (20%) - 2 (20%) -
Agriculture 1 (10%) - 1 (10%) -
Construction 1 (10%) - 1 (10%) -
Consumer Products 1 (10%) - 1 (10%) -
Electrical Equipment 1 (10%) - 1 (10%) -
Manufacturing 1 (10%) - 1 (10%) -
Total 10 - 10 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Sweden 8 (80%) - 8 (80%) -
Norway 2 (20%) - 2 (20%) -
Total 10 - 10 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 4 (40%) - 4 (40%) -
Consolidation 3 (30%) - 3 (30%) -
Growth Capital 3 (30%) - 3 (30%) -
Total 10 - 10 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale 1 (100%) -
Total 1 -

M&A Connections

Deals
Exited to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Small

Established

1992

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Daniel Nilsson

Co-Founder & Partner

Stefan Karlsson

Co-Founder & Partner

Marten Werner

Partner

Falk Wahlström

Director

Christian Bylock

Operational Director

FAQ

When was MVI founded?

MVI was founded in 1992.

What type of investor is MVI?

MVI is a private equity firm.

Where is MVI headquartered?

MVI is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

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