M&A Deal Summary

CapTech Distribution AB Acquires Pocketstallet AB

On January 1, 2014, CapTech Distribution AB acquired retailer Pocketstallet AB from Scope Capital Advisory

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is CapTech Distribution AB’s 1st transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is CapTech Distribution AB’s 1st transaction in Sweden.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-01-01
Target Pocketstallet AB
Sector Retail
Buyer(s) CapTech Distribution AB
Sellers(s) Scope Capital Advisory
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Pocketstallet AB

Taby, Sweden
Pocketstället was founded in 1998 to introduce the sale of paperback books in grocery stores. Pocketstället's business concept is to offer established retail chains an attractive selection of quality paperback books, in combination with distribution and all necessary in-store services. Today, the company also works with hardcover books in the form of campaigns, and they install their own book displays at their customers' premises. Customers include ICA, COOP, Axfood, Bergendahls, Reitan, Vi and Netto.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

CapTech Distribution AB

Askim, Sweden

Category Company
Sector Distribution
DESCRIPTION

CapTech Distribution AB a company distributes computer components.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Retail M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Sweden M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Scope Capital Advisory

Stockholm, Sweden

Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 190M EUR
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Scope Capital Advisory AB is a private equity firm that invests in growth-oriented Scandinavian companies. Scope partners with management in targeting businesses with a 'commercially validated and differentiated value proposition'. It looks to invest €4 to €15 million in transactions valued from €4 to €30 million. Scope was formed in 2001 and has offices in Stockholm and Geneva.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 20
Sector: Retail M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 4 of 7
Country: Sweden M&A 9 of 15
Year: 2014 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-01-01 Kontanten AB

Stockholm, Sweden

Kontanten is the leading deployer of ATMs in the Nordic market, independent of banks or other financial institutions. Providing consumers with easy and secure access to cash, Kontanten targets high traffic locations across the Nordic region, such as supermarkets, malls, and gas stations.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-11-20 Infobric

Jonkoping, Sweden

Infobric is a provider of software and hardware for attendance systems, access control, asset monitoring, and energy efficiency on construction sites. Infobric was founded in 2004 and is based in Jonkoping, Sweden.

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