M&A Deal Summary

Accent Equity Acquires S:t Eriks AB

On December 22, 2014, private equity firm Accent Equity acquired building materials company S:t Eriks AB from Amplio Private Equity and Peab

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Accent Equity’s 2nd transaction in the Building Materials sector.
  • This is Accent Equity’s 35th transaction in Sweden.
Investment Fate
  • S:t Eriks AB was sold to a publicly-traded strategic buyer in 2018.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-12-22
Target S:t Eriks AB
Sector Building Materials
Buyer(s) Accent Equity
Sellers(s) Amplio Private Equity
Peab
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

S:t Eriks AB

Staffanstorp, Sweden
S:t Eriks is a provider of prefabricated concrete and natural stone products for the Swedish Infra & Landscaping market and Building Exterior market. The product range includes paving stones, water, and sewage pipes, retaining walls, products for traffic & railway, concrete blocks, and roof tiles and other natural stone and concrete-related products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Accent Equity

Stockholm, Sweden

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1994
PE ASSETS 1.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Accent Equity Partners is a middle-market private equity firm that targets buyout and expansion capital investments in Scandinavia. Accent Equity is sector agnostic and generally prefers acquiring controlling positions. Accent Equity was formed in 1994 and is based in Stockholm.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 43 of 69
Sector: Building Materials M&A 2 of 4
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 7 of 14
Country: Sweden M&A 35 of 55
Year: 2014 M&A 5 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-12-15 RenoNorden

Frogner, Norway

RenoNorden is a specialist provider of waste collection services, focusing on municipal waste collection. RenoNorden was founded in 2000 and is based in Frogner, Norway.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-02-23 Bergteamet AB

SKELLEFTEÅ, Sweden

Bergteamet AB is a mining contractor with three divisions: mining & tunneling, focusing on mining, power generation and infrastructure projects; raiseboring, carrying out raise drilling at mines, power generation plants and civil infrastructure projects; exploration, supplying mining and exploration companies with surface and underground exploration drilling services.

Sell -

Seller(S) 2

SELLER

Amplio Private Equity

Stockholm, Sweden

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1994
PE ASSETS 11.1B SEK
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Amplio Private Equity is a Swedish private equity firm specializing in buyouts of mid-sized companies across Scandinavia. Segulah seeks profitable companies with defensible market positions, strong development potential, and experienced management. The Firm targets companies with annual revenues up to SEK 2 billion. Amplio Private Equity was formed in 1994 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 21 of 43
Sector: Building Materials M&A 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 4 of 7
Country: Sweden M&A 19 of 37
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-06-25 Mitt i

Stockholm, Sweden

Mitt i is a publisher of 31 home-distributed local newspapers. The newspapers are published every week and are distributed to all households in the distribution area.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-01-30 SCAN COIN AB

Malmö, Sweden

SCAN COIN AB is a provider of cash handling equipment and services.

Sell -
SELLER

Peab

Förslöv, Sweden

Category Company
Founded 1955
Sector Construction
Employees13,000
Revenue 61.3B SEK (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Peab is a provider of construction and civil engineering services. Peab was founded in 1955 and is based in Förslöv, Sweden.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Building Materials M&A 2 of 2
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Sweden M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-11-14 Nilsen & Haukland AS

Harstad, Norway

Nilsen & Haukland AS is a provider of contract and construction services.

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