M&A Deal Summary

Helsingin Pantilla Oy Acquires Sefina Svensk Pantbelåning AB

On August 2, 2007, Helsingin Pantilla Oy acquired financial services company Sefina Svensk Pantbelåning AB from Rutland Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Helsingin Pantilla Oy’s 1st transaction in the Financial Services sector.
  • This is Helsingin Pantilla Oy’s 1st transaction in Sweden.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2007-08-02
Target Sefina Svensk Pantbelåning AB
Sector Financial Services
Buyer(s) Helsingin Pantilla Oy
Sellers(s) Rutland Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Sefina Svensk Pantbelåning AB

Stockholm, Sweden
SP is Sweden’s is a pawnbroker with 12 outlets across Sweden provides financial services. Helsingin Pantti-Osakeyhtiö acquired Svensk Pantbelåning AB in 2007.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Helsingin Pantilla Oy

Helsinki, Finland

Category Company
Founded 1882
Sector Financial Services
DESCRIPTION

Helsingin Pantti was established in 1882 as a company specialising in pawnbroking and auctioneering.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Financial Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Sweden M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2007 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Rutland Partners

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1986
PE ASSETS 650M GBP
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Rutland Partners is a generalist private equity firm focused on investing in mid-market companies based in or with a significant presence in the UK. Rutland looks to commit £10-50 million of equity capital in companies valued up to £150 million. Prospective transactions can take the form of take privates, management buyouts, management buy-ins, replacement capital, turnarounds, and secondary purchases. Rutland Partners was formed in 1986 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 25
Sector: Financial Services M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 5 of 14
Country: Sweden M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2007 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-01-18 Attends Healthcare Products

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Buy $94M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-08-06 Pulse Home Products

Oldham, United Kingdom

Pulse is a providers of branded goods to the UK home products market with a portfolio of brands including Breville, Nicky Clarke, JCB, Bush, Dirt Devil, Hinari and Power Devil. It designs and innovates the majority of its products which are then manufactured by third party suppliers in the Far East. Pulse sells to a wide range of multiple and catalogue retailers in the UK.

Buy £52M