M&A Deal Summary

Adelis Equity Partners Acquires Ropo Capital

On February 25, 2019, private equity firm Adelis Equity Partners acquired software company Ropo Capital from Sentica Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Adelis Equity Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Adelis Equity Partners’ 5th transaction in Finland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-02-25
Target Ropo Capital
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Adelis Equity Partners
Sellers(s) Sentica Partners
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Ropo Capital

Kuopio, Finland
Ropo Capital is an invoice lifecycle services provider driven by a strong technological platform. Ropo Capital's ability to automate the invoicing lifecycle process enables a superior customer value proposition through more efficient receivables management and reduced process complexity. Ropo Capital was founded in 2008 and is based in Kuopio, Finland.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Adelis Equity Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2012
PE ASSETS 2.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Adelis Equity Partners is a private equity firm focused on acquiring middle-market Nordic companies. The Firm pursues businesses valued up to €200 million with revenue of €10 to €300 million. Sectors of interest include business services, niche industrials, consumer, and healthcare services. Adelis Equity Partners was formed in 2012 and is based in Stockholm.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 20 of 37
Sector: Software M&A 2 of 3
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 3 of 4
Country: Finland M&A 5 of 8
Year: 2019 M&A 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-02-08 Mobilhouse

Fredericia, Denmark

Mobilhouse manufactures, sells, and leases modular buildings that can be used for offices, schools, student housing, temporary accommodation, and on building sites. Mobilhouse was founded in 1961 and is based in Fredericia, Denmark.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-05-24 Logent

Stockholm, Sweden

Logent is an independent contract logistics partner to logistics-intensive companies in Sweden and Norway. Logent was founded in 2006 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Sentica Partners

Helsinki, Finland

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
PE ASSETS 500M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Sentica Partners is a private equity group focused on investing in and developing small to mid-sized Finnish companies. Sentica looks for businesses generating sales of €10 to €100 million. The Firm is a generalist investor, but areas of particular interest include IT services, healthcare services and products, business services, consumer goods, manufacturing, and engineering. Sentica Partners in its present form was founded in 2004. The Firm has offices in Helsinki and Kuopio.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 22 of 26
Sector: Software M&A 1 of 2
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 6 of 7
Country: Finland M&A 22 of 26
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-11-29 Verkanappulat

Turku, Finland

Verkanappulat has provided comprehensive day-care and pre-school services for children as from the turn of the millennium. The company’s day-care centers focus on providing high-quality care for the children; for instance, own centralized kitchens provide the day-care centers with organic food and own specialist teachers visit the day-care centers regularly. Verkanappulat was founded in 2000 and is based in Turku, Finland.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-05-07 Picnic

Helsinki, Finland

Picnic’s ambition is a most passionate cafe company. Picnic companies consist of cafe-restaurant chain Picnic, and known for its filled baguettes and baked potatoes, high-quality coffee focused La Torrefazione café chain as well as procurement and logistics company Europicnic. Picnic was founded in 1991 and is based in Helsinki, Finland.

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