Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) • Manufacturing

Karnell Acquires Re-board

On January 1, 2020, private equity firm Karnell acquired manufacturer Re-board

Acquisition Context

This is Karnell’s 2nd transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
This is Karnell’s 6th transaction in Sweden.

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M&A Deal Summary
Date	January 1, 2020
Target	Re-board
Sector	Manufacturing
Buyer(s)	Karnell
Deal Type	Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target Company

Re-board

Norrköping, Sweden

Re-board manufactures and markets internationally an environmentally friendly and unique board material based on cardboard. Re-board is based in Norrköping, Sweden.

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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Karnell

Investor Investor

Category	Private Equity Firm
Founded	2008
Size	Small
Type	Sector Agnostic

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 Context for Buyer	#
Overall	9 of 22
Sector: Manufacturing	2 of 9
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)	6 of 19
Country: Sweden	6 of 11
Year: 2020	1 of 2

PREVIOUS DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2019-07-20	SimFAS Simrishamn, Sweden SimFAS manufactures fillers, adhesives and sealants for a variety of customers. Customers include paint manufacturers as well as wholesalers and retailers. SimFAS is based in Simrishamn, Sweden.	Buy	-

DATE

TARGET

DEAL TYPE

VALUE

2019-07-20

SimFAS

Simrishamn, Sweden

SimFAS manufactures fillers, adhesives and sealants for a variety of customers. Customers include paint manufacturers as well as wholesalers and retailers. SimFAS is based in Simrishamn, Sweden.

Buy

FOLLOWING DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2020-03-06	Vebe 574 95, Sweden Vebe develops and manufactures automated bag filling systems and related equipment. The customers have high demands regarding precision and hygiene, and are active in e.g., the food, chemistry, feed, and construction industries. Vebe is based in Björköby, Sweden.	Buy	-

DATE

TARGET

DEAL TYPE

VALUE

2020-03-06

Vebe

574 95, Sweden

Vebe develops and manufactures automated bag filling systems and related equipment. The customers have high demands regarding precision and hygiene, and are active in e.g., the food, chemistry, feed, and construction industries. Vebe is based in Björköby, Sweden.

Buy

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