Divestiture • Food

Midsona Acquires Soma Nordic AS

On December 30, 2014, Midsona acquired food company Soma Nordic AS from Ranes Consulting AS

Acquisition Context
  • This is Midsona’s 4th transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Midsona’s 2nd transaction in Norway.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date December 30, 2014
Target Soma Nordic AS
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Midsona
Sellers(s) Ranes Consulting AS
Deal Type Divestiture

Target Company

Soma Nordic AS

Moss, Norway
Soma Nordic AS is a provider of products in health food for a number of own brands which Cocosa is the largest as well as a number of licensed brands where Udo's Choice is the greatest.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Midsona

Malmo, Sweden

Category Company
Founded 1892
Sector Consumer Products
Employees768
Revenue 3.7B SEK (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Midsona is a provider of health foods, personal care and hygiene. Midsona also sells a number of established international brands under license. Midsona was founded in 1892 and is based in Malmo, Sweden.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 4 of 8
Sector: Food 4 of 6
Type: Divestiture 2 of 2
Country: Norway 2 of 2
Year: 2014 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-03-19 Supernature AS

Oslo, Norway

Supernature AS is a provider of superfoods in Norway.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-07-01 Urtekram International A/S

Mariager, Denmark

Urtekram International A/S is a provider of an organic food in the Nordic region. The brand is represented in 40 countries with the base in the Nordic region.

Buy -

Seller Profile 1

SELLER

Ranes Consulting AS

Norway

Category Company
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

Ranes Consulting AS is a provider of business services in norway.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Food 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture 1 of 1
Country: Norway 1 of 1
Year: 2014 1 of 1

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