M&A Deal Summary

Alder Acquires Safe Monitoring Group

On August 18, 2020, private equity firm Alder acquired test/measurement equipment company Safe Monitoring Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Alder’s 3rd transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is Alder’s 7th transaction in Sweden.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2020-08-18
Target Safe Monitoring Group
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) Alder
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Safe Monitoring Group

Vellinge, Sweden
Safe Monitoring Group develops and manufactures gas detection products for the refrigeration industry and for demand-based control of garage ventilation. The company has a wide range of detection options for the most common gases combined with complete control solutions. Safe Monitoring Group has extensive experience of providing cost-effective systems and safe gas detection for land-based as well as marine applications. Safe Monitoring Group was founded in 1990 and is based in Vellinge, Sweden.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Alder

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2008
PE ASSETS 1.1B SEK
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Alder is a private investment firm focused on acquiring 'sustainable' technology-oriented companies that produce products or services that use less material and/or energy, and and cause less environmental damage then alternatives. Alder will consider opportunities throughout Scandinavia and German speaking Europe. Target companies generally have revenues of SEK100 to SEK750 million. Alder was established in 2008 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 19
Sector (Test/Measurement Equipment) 3 of 3
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 6 of 10
Country (Sweden) 7 of 12
Year (2020) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-12-10 Gasmet Technologies Oy

Helsinki, Finland

Gasmet manufactures and develops advanced measuring instruments for environmentally harmful gases and greenhouse gases. The company sells its products globally through a comprehensive dealer network.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-10-26 Briab

Stockholm, Sweden

Briab provides fire safety design, crisis and risk management services, software, and products for the construction and facility management industries. Briab was established in 2002 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

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