Divestiture • Apparel/Textiles

Midinvest Management Oy Acquires Inka

On September 30, 2005, private equity firm Midinvest Management Oy acquired apparel/textiles company Inka from Suominen

Acquisition Context
  • This is Midinvest Management Oy’s 1st transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is Midinvest Management Oy’s 4th transaction in Finland.
Investment Fate
  • Inka was sold to a strategic buyer in 2015.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date September 30, 2005
Target Inka
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Buyer(s) Midinvest Management Oy
Sellers(s) Suominen
Deal Type Divestiture

Target Company

Inka

Killinkoski, Finland
Inka is a manufacturer of light tapes in the Nordic countries. The company manufactures high-quality woven and braided ribbons, cords and rubber bands with more than a century of solid experience. Inka was founded in 1898 and is based in Killinkoski, Finland.
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Buyer Overview 1

DESCRIPTION

Midinvest Management Oy is a private equity investment firm focused on acquiring and providing growth capital to Finnish companies. The Firm looks to invest €1 to €30 million per transaction and will consider majority or minority positions. Midinvest Management Oy was established in 2001 and is headquartered in Jyväskylä.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 4 of 22
Sector: Apparel/Textiles 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture 2 of 2
Country: Finland 4 of 22
Year: 2005 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-12-30 Pisla Oy

Viitasaari, Finland

Pisla Oy is a manufacturer and importer of instance small specialty hardware, ventilation equipment, bathroom accessories and fireplace and furnishing products.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-09-27 ZenPark Oy

Jyväskylä, Finland

ZenPark Oy is involved in providing services to meet the integration, development and the resulting mass of data warehousing, timely delivery of critical business information systems.

Sell -

Seller Profile 1

SELLER

Suominen

Helsinki, Finland

Category Company
Founded 1767
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Employees711
Revenue 462M EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Suominen is a diversified manufacturing company. Suominen is active in textiles, nonwovens, and plastics. Suominen was founded in 1767 and is based in Helsinki, Finland.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector: Apparel/Textiles 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture 1 of 3
Country: Finland 1 of 2
Year: 2005 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2003-10-01 Codi Group

Veenendaal, Netherlands

Codi Group is a manufacturer of wet wipes for companies such as Beiersdorf (Nivea), Procter & Gamble, Sara Lee and Unilever. Codi offers clients a full outsourcing service covering production and - if required - packaging and delivery. Wet wipes are sold to the baby, skincare and hygiene segments. Codi Group was founded in 1978 and is based in Veenendaal, Netherlands.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-06-17 Codi Group

Veenendaal, Netherlands

Codi Group is a manufacturer of wet wipes for companies such as Beiersdorf (Nivea), Procter & Gamble, Sara Lee and Unilever. Codi offers clients a full outsourcing service covering production and - if required - packaging and delivery. Wet wipes are sold to the baby, skincare and hygiene segments. Codi Group was founded in 1978 and is based in Veenendaal, Netherlands.

Sell €10M

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