M&A Deal Summary

First Camp Acquires First Camp

On January 21, 2019, First Camp acquired leisure company First Camp from CLS Holdings

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is First Camp’s 1st transaction in the Leisure sector.
  • This is First Camp’s 1st transaction in Sweden.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-01-21
Target First Camp
Sector Leisure
Buyer(s) First Camp
Sellers(s) CLS Holdings
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

First Camp

Stockholm, Sweden
First Camp is a chain within camping and summer village industry in Sweden. HotellStuga is company's hotel alternative during mid- and low season. First Camp is present from Lulea in the very north to Malmo in the south of Sweden, including popular destinations such as Tylosand, Kolmarden, Molle and Torekov. First Camp was founded in 2003 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

First Camp

Stockholm, Sweden

Category Company
Founded 2002
Sector Leisure
DESCRIPTION

First Camp is a provider of camping site operator, renting or owning and operating 15 camping sites across Sweden. First Camp’s business idea is to offer a chain concept with several accommodation alternatives under one brand with a clear business concept where the customer experience is at the centre. First Camp was founded in 2002 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Leisure M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Sweden M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

CLS Holdings

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1987
Sector Real Estate
Employees123
Revenue 152M GBP (2024)
DESCRIPTION

CLS Holdings is a commercial property investment company with assets in the UK, France, Germany, and Sweden. CLS Holdings was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in London, England.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Leisure M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Sweden M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-11-01 Aferian

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Aferian is a provider of media and entertainment technology solutions and IPTV services by working with over 250 operators in 100-plus countries. The company enables operators to meet the challenges they face as broadcast TV and online video moves to an all-IP future with managed over-the-top (OTT) offerings. Aferian is an expert in software, hardware, and cloud implementation that is able to deploy its own leading-edge technologies and integrate these with third-party and ‘upcycled’ legacy systems. At the forefront of the evolution of TV Everywhere, It helps operators to provide the features and functionality modern consumers are looking for in a multiscreen, multi-device entertainment world. Aferian was founded in 1997 and is based in Cambridge, England.

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