M&A Deal Summary

MIMIR Acquires Puumerkki

On November 1, 2017, private equity firm MIMIR acquired distribution company Puumerkki from Stora Enso Oyj

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is MIMIR’s 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is MIMIR’s 1st transaction in Finland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-11-01
Target Puumerkki
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) MIMIR
Sellers(s) Stora Enso Oyj
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Puumerkki

Kerava, Finland
Puumerkki is a wholesaler of wooden building materials, based in Kerava, Finland.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer
DESCRIPTION

MIMIR is an investment group that acquires non-core business units of larger corporations as well as private companies that need operationally oriented ownership. Broad areas of interest include manufacturing, industrials, pharma & chemicals, medical devices, software, hardware, and paper/pulp. MIMIR was established in 2016 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 9
Sector (Distribution) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 7
Country (Finland) 1 of 2
Year (2017) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-11-23 Recion

Helsinki, Finland

Recion is a provider of infrastructure design, engineering, manufacturing and installation of pressure piping and pressure vessels for power plants, industrial facilities and other end markets. Recion is based in Helsinki, Finland.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Stora Enso Oyj

Helsinki, Finland

Category Company
Founded 1998
Sector Forest Products
DESCRIPTION

Stora Enso Oyj is a Finnish pulp and paper manufacturer, formed by the merger of Swedish mining and forestry products company Stora and Finnish forestry products company Enso-Gutzeit Oy in 1998.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 6
Sector (Distribution) 2 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 5 of 6
Country (Finland) 2 of 2
Year (2017) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-10-28 Inpac AB

Beijing, China

Inpac AB is a printed paper packaging (PPP) manufacturer supplying multinational companies operating in China. Riding on the surging demand from multinational companies to outsource packing to local Chinese companies,

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-09-08 De Jong Packaging

De Lier, Netherlands

De Jong Packaging is a corrugated packaging producer that specializes in corrugated trays and boxes mainly for fresh produce, e-commerce, and industry. The company is also active in containerboard production through the acquisition of the De Hoop paper mill in the Netherlands in 2021. It has 17 sites in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, and the UK. De Jong Packaging was formed in 1996 and is based in De Lier, Netherlands.

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