M&A Deal Summary

Avia Solutions Group Acquires Aviator

On February 17, 2020, Avia Solutions Group acquired aerospace company Aviator from Accent Equity

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Avia Solutions Group’s 1st transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is Avia Solutions Group’s 1st transaction in Sweden.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-02-17
Target Aviator
Sector Aerospace
Buyer(s) Avia Solutions Group
Sellers(s) Accent Equity
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Aviator

Stockholm-Arlanda, Sweden
Aviator is a provider of full-range aviation services taking care of passengers and aircraft at 15 airports across the Nordic region. It provides high-quality passenger and baggage, cargo and full freight handling, de-icing, station services as well as the services of NORDIC DINO Aircraft Washing Robot. Aviator Airport Alliance was formed in 2010 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Avia Solutions Group

Limassol, Cyprus

Category Company
Founded 2010
Sector Aerospace
DESCRIPTION

Avia Solutions Group is the largest aerospace business group from Central & Eastern Europe offering aviation services worldwide. With 67 international offices and production stations. Avia Solutions Group was founded in 2010 and is based in Limassol, Cyprus.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector: Aerospace M&A 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 2
Country: Sweden M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2020 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-03-04 Skytrans

Cairns, Australia

Skytrans is an ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) provider, with a fleet of 199 aircraft. It provides a range of aviation services including MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul), pilot and crew training, ground handling, as well as a variety of associated services. Skytrans is based in Cairns, Australia.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

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 33 of 42
Sector: Aerospace M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 17 of 23
Country: Sweden M&A 26 of 35
Year: 2020 M&A 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-01-09 San Sac

Linköping, Sweden

San Sac is a provider of products and services for sorting, containment, and compaction of waste in Scandinavia, and a world-leading manufacturer of waste compaction machines. San Sac was founded in 2014 and headquartered in Linköping, Sweden.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-07-03 Bogfelts

Danderyd, Sweden

Bogfelts is a full-service provider of installation services, technical solutions, and equipment for street and outdoor lighting. Bogfelts was formed in 2009 and is based in Danderyd, Sweden.

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