M&A Deal Summary

Axcel Acquires Danx

On January 12, 2022, private equity firm Axcel acquired transportation company Danx

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Axcel’s 3rd transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is Axcel’s 43rd transaction in Denmark.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-01-12
Target Danx
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) Axcel
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Danx

Ishøj, Denmark
DANX is a specialized partner in spare parts logistics in the Nordic Region. Danx puts its extensive in-night network at disposal each night with dedication and precision to ensure spare parts arrive at the right place at the right time. Danx was founded in 1992 and is based in Ishoj, Denmark.

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Buyer

Axcel

Copenhagen, Denmark

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1994
PE ASSETS 2.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Axcel Management AS is a private equity firm focused on mid-market buyouts in Denmark and Sweden. Axcel primarily seeks companies with a strong Danish or Swedish base and international potential. The Firm looks to invest in companies with revenues of DKK 250 million (€ 35 million) to DKK 4 billion (€ 535 million). Axcel prefers majority positions. Axcel Management A/S was formed in 1994. The Firm is based in Copenhagen with an additional office in Stockholm.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 59 of 64
Sector (Transportation) 3 of 3
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 36 of 37
Country (Denmark) 43 of 46
Year (2022) 2 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-01-06 Picca Automation

Soborg, Denmark

Picca Automation is a provider of industrial automation services and software solutions to public and private customers. Picca Automation was formed in 1988 and is based in Soborg, Denmark.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-02-22 Aidian

Espoo, Finland

Aidian develops, manufactures, and sells instruments and tests that are used in such fields as primary care to provide quick and accurate test results. The company's offering of tests addresses several global health problems such as antimicrobial resistance (AMR), diabetes, and colorectal cancer. It has tests that are intended to reduce unnecessary prescriptions of antibiotics, which is a driver behind the growing threat from AMR and antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Aidian was established in 1974 and is headquartered in Espoo, Finland.

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