M&A Deal Summary

Karnell Acquires Rotomon

On January 11, 2022, private equity firm Karnell acquired plastics company Rotomon

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Karnell’s 1st transaction in the Plastics sector.
  • This is Karnell’s 4th transaction in Finland.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2022-01-11
Target Rotomon
Sector Plastics
Buyer(s) Karnell
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Rotomon

Kangasniemi, Finland
Rotomon is a manufacturer of rainwater-, culvert-, drainage- and cable protection pipes and wastewater treatment systems with their own products and brand. Customers range from national and regional hardware chain stores in Finland to direct sales to construction and excavation companies. Rotomon is based in Kangasniemi, Finland.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Karnell

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2008
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Karnell is a private equity group focused on acquiring majority positions in Nordic based industrial and technology companies. The Firm is an active owner and prefers businesses with their own manufacturing, development and sales capabilities. Karnell was formed in 2008 and has offices in Stockholm and Helsinki.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 20
Sector (Plastics) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 9 of 17
Country (Finland) 4 of 6
Year (2022) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-10-13 KL Mechanics

Oulu, Finland

KL Mechanics is a precision manufacturer with a focus on fine mechanics, machining of metal parts, injection molding and assembly for many high-tech and demanding customers in a number of industries. KL Mechanics is based in Oulu, Finland.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-03-31 Drivex

Edsbyn, Sweden

Drivex is a manufacturer of attachments for snow removal and road maintenance and attachments for material handling and construction work. The company’s products are sold under their own brand and include snowplows, pallet forks, sweepers, buckets, sand spreader buckets, material handling arms, and ice blades. The attachments are primarily used on wheel loaders and tractors with end customers active in snow removal and road maintenance as well as in construction work. Drivex is based in Edsbyn, Sweden.

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