M&A Deal Summary

Ahlsell Acquires Tromas AS

On December 16, 2020, Ahlsell acquired retailer Tromas AS

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ahlsell’s 2nd transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is Ahlsell’s 4th transaction in Norway.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-12-16
Target Tromas AS
Sector Retail
Buyer(s) Ahlsell
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Tromas AS

Trondheim, Norway
Tromas AS is a retailer of the construction industry that provides Trøndelag with tools and fastening products. Tromas was founded in 1992 and is based in Trondheim, Norway.

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Buyer

Ahlsell

Stockholm, Sweden

Category Company
Founded 1877
Sector Distribution
Employees4,500
Revenue 2.5B SEK (2012)
DESCRIPTION

Ahlsell is a distributor of heating & plumbing and electrical installation products. The company is focused on five core markets: Heating & Plumbing, Electrical, Tools & Machinery, Refrigeration and DIY, and has built leading market positions in a number of these sectors across the Nordic region. Ahlsell's diversified customer base has access to over 125,000 products from the company's 216 outlets across the region and can access a further 200,000 products from Ahlsell's suppliers. Ahlsell was founded in 1877 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 28 of 61
Sector: Retail M&A 2 of 5
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 27 of 56
Country: Norway M&A 4 of 19
Year: 2020 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-09-28 Øglænd Industrier AS - Sprinkler Business

Kleppe, Norway

Øglænd Industrier AS - Sprinkler Business is a distributor of comprehensive range of products for sprinkler systems such as sprinkler heads, shut-off and alarm valves and sprinkler hoses.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-06-21 Marie Swards Svets & Verktygs

Borlange, Sweden

Marie Swards Svets & Verktygs is a local wholesaler, sells a wide range of welding equipment, tools and industrial supplies. Marie Swards Svets & Verktygs is based in Borlange, Sweden.

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