M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2016-03-31 |
| Target | PriceRunner |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
| Buyer(s) | Nordstjernan |
| Sellers(s) | IAC |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
SEARCH BY
| Category | Family Office |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1890 |
| PE ASSETS | 23.0B SEK |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Nordstjernan is a family-backed private investment firm focused on long-term investments and acquisitions of companies throughout Sweden. The Firm looks to commit SEK 500 million to SEK 3 billion in situations where ownership is looking for a new partner to help with organic growth, acquisitions, or other strategic changes. Areas of investment interest include industrial, trade, healthcare, construction, real estate, and technology. Nordstjernan was established in 1890 and is based in Stockholm.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 15 of 27 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Sweden M&A | 11 of 21 |
| Year: 2016 M&A | 2 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-12 |
Dacke Industri
Helsingborg, Sweden Dacke Industri’s business concept is to invest in technology companies focusing on the development of customer-specific components and high-performance systems based on hydraulic, pneumatic, electric and mechanical technology. The company's main focus is market-leading OEM customers in energy, mobile, marine and other types of industries. Dacke Industri is based in Helsingborg, Sweden. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-20 |
Bonava
Stockholm, Sweden Bonava is a housing development company in Northern Europe with some 10,000 housing units under construction. The company develops and sells housing units to consumers and investors in selected markets in Sweden, Germany, Finland, Denmark, Norway, St. Petersburg, Estonia, and Latvia. Bonava was founded in 2013 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Sector | Digital Media |
| Employees | 8,300 |
| Revenue | 3.8B USD (2024) |
IAC is a media and Internet company focused in the core areas of search, applications, online dating, local and media. IAC's network of sites have over a billion total monthly visits in more than 100 countries. The company is headquartered in the Chelsea neighborhood of New York City with business operations and satellite offices around the world. IAC is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 14 of 20 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 8 of 10 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 7 of 10 |
| Country: Sweden M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2016 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-11-19 |
Match Group
Dallas, Texas, United States Match Group is a provider of internet dating services including Match.com, PlentyofFish, OkCupid, and Tinder amongst other brands. Match Group was founded in 1986 and is based in Dallas, Texas. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-05 |
Shoebuy.com
Boston, Massachusetts, United States Shoebuy.com, Inc. is an online retailer of footwear and accessories. Shoebuy has an inventory-free business model that relies on an integration of processes and data flow with over 200 manufacturers, which allows Shoebuy to feature 200,000 plus products on its site, with real time access to inventory availability, and to facilitate drop-ship of customer orders from manufacturers' warehouses directly to consumers. |
Sell | $70M |
