M&A Deal Summary

Karnell Acquires Mannisto

On January 31, 2025, private equity firm Karnell acquired manufacturer Mannisto

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Karnell’s 9th transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Karnell’s 7th transaction in Finland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-01-31
Target Mannisto
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Karnell
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Mannisto

Rauma, Finland
Mannisto is a manufacturer specializing in pipe support systems for the maritime industry and proprietary products for HVAC and insulation applications. Mannisto was founded in 1955 and is based in Rauma, Finland.

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DESCRIPTION

Karnell is a private equity group focused on acquiring majority positions in Nordic based industrial and technology companies. The Firm is an active owner and prefers businesses with their own manufacturing, development and sales capabilities. Karnell was formed in 2008 and has offices in Stockholm and Helsinki.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 21 of 22
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 9 of 9
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 18 of 19
Country: Finland M&A 7 of 7
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-08-27 Haco

Åkersberga, Sweden

Haco is a niche supplier specializing in industrial wheels and wheels and spare parts for wheelchairs and rollators with associated reconditioning services. The company offers customer-specific conveyor systems and a range of moving products. Haco is based in Åkersberga, Sweden.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-07-04 LundHalsey

Aylesbury, United Kingdom

LundHalsey is a manufacturer of premium consoles used to equip control rooms globally across several industries, including aviation, industrial process control, broadcast, security, and infrastructure. LundHalsey was founded in 1982 and is based in Aylesbury, England.

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