M&A Deal Summary |
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Date | 2017-02-17 |
Target | Candyking International AB |
Sector | Food |
Buyer(s) | Cloetta |
Sellers(s) |
EQT
Accent Equity |
Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
Deal Value | 325M SEK |
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Category | Company |
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Founded | 1862 |
Sector | Consumer Products |
Employees | 2,592 |
Revenue | 8.3B SEK (2023) |
Cloetta is a company that is mainly involved in the development, production and marketing of chocolate and sugar confectionery for selected markets under its own brand names. The key brands are Kexchoklad, Center, Plopp, Polly, Tarragona, Guldnougat, Bridge, Juleskum, Sportlunch, and Extra Starka. Cloetta AB has two production units in Sweden, in Alingsas and in Ljungsbro. Cloetta was founded in 1862 and is based in Sundbyberg, Sweden.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 3 of 3 |
Sector (Food) | 2 of 2 |
Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 2 of 2 |
Country (Sweden) | 1 of 1 |
Year (2017) | 1 of 1 |
Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 2 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2015-07-17 |
Locawo B.V.
Roosendaal, Netherlands Locawo B.V. (Lonka) is produces and sells fudge, nougat and chocolate products. |
Buy | kr295M |
Category | Private Equity Firm |
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Founded | 1994 |
PE ASSETS | 242.0B EUR |
Size | Mega |
Type | Sector Agnostic |
EQT is a global private equity group that purses a variety of investment strategies around the world. EQT is divided into several investment disciplines, including private capital, real assets, credit, and venture. The Firm's private capital group targets large, market-leading enterprises (investment size of €125 to €1.5 billion) across Europe and the US, as well as mid-market, growth companies (investment size of €40 to €125 million) across the US, Europe, China, and Southeast Asia. The Firm's real assets group seeks to identify control or co-control equity investments (investment size of €500 to €1 billion) in medium-sized infrastructure companies that provide an essential service to society, are recession resilient, and have secure cash flows. EQT's credit group provides flexible, long-term debt capital solutions to medium-sized European businesses, across a wide range of sectors. EQT was established in 1994 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 89 of 187 |
Sector (Food) | 5 of 6 |
Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 40 of 73 |
Country (Sweden) | 26 of 33 |
Year (2017) | 1 of 13 |
Size (of disclosed) | 42 of 42 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2016-12-27 |
Adamo
Barcelona, Spain Adamo is a provider of high-speed internet services over an own fiber-based access network. Adamo’s network covers over 100,000 households. Adamo was founded in 2004 and is based in Barcelona, Spain. |
Buy | - |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2017-02-20 |
Segra
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Segra is a provider of mission-critical connectivity solutions over a fiber-based network. Representing a successful combination of Lumos Networks and Spirit Communications. Segra provides Ethernet, MPLS, dark fiber, advanced data center services, IP and managed services, voice and cloud solutions, all backed by its industry-leading service and reliability. Segra is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. |
Buy | $950M |
Category | Private Equity Firm |
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Founded | 1994 |
PE ASSETS | 1.0B EUR |
Size | Large |
Type | Sector Agnostic |
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 | # |
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Overall | 22 of 41 |
Sector (Food) | 2 of 2 |
Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 9 of 22 |
Country (Sweden) | 17 of 34 |
Year (2017) | 1 of 3 |
Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 3 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2017-02-16 |
Stål & Hyr AB
Varberg, Sweden Stål & Hyr AB is a rental provider of machinery and other equipment mainly to the construction industry. The Company offers a broad assortment of products and services, e.g. tools, small and medium sized construction equipment, lifts, electricity and energy equipment, scaffolding and weather protection, and construction site huts. Including Stål & Hyr’s and its sister company Dennis Maskinuthyrning’s depots, the Group provides its broad offering through a total of thirteen depots along the Swedish west coast and in northwestern Skåne. |
Buy | - |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2017-05-17 |
Akademibokhandeln AB
Stockholm, Sweden Akademibokhandeln AB is a book retailer in Sweden with a market share of about 35% of consumer book sold, and it has a strong offering for all product and delivery formats. With 108 stores nationwide, 80 under its own management and 28 run as franchises, together with online sales under the Akademibokhandeln and Bokus brands, the company operates modern and profitable sales channels focused on consumers, companies and public-sector operations. |
Sell | - |