M&A Deal Summary

Nordic Capital Acquires Conscia

On March 1, 2019, private equity firm Nordic Capital acquired information technology company Conscia from Axcel

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Nordic Capital’s 5th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Nordic Capital’s 11th transaction in Denmark.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-03-01
Target Conscia
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Nordic Capital
Sellers(s) Axcel
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Conscia

Brondby, Denmark
Conscia provides IT infrastructure solutions and 24/7 network, data centre and mobility support. Conscia builds and services some of Europe’s most complex IT security and networking infrastructures, and notably is recognised as one of the strongest integrators of Cisco solutions. Conscia was formed in 2003 and is based in Brondby, Denmark.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Nordic Capital

Stockholm, Sweden

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1989
PE ASSETS 31.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Nordic Capital is a private equity investment firm that targets mid to large-sized company investments located in Northern Europe as well as the US. Nordic seeks investments across a wide range of industries and prefers situations where there are 'opportunities for new industrial combinations, strategic repositioning, international expansion and operational improvements'. Nordic Capital was formed in 1989 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 100 of 140
Sector (Information Technology) 5 of 10
Type (Secondary Buyout) 29 of 45
Country (Denmark) 11 of 14
Year (2019) 3 of 8
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-22 Orchid Orthopedic Solutions

Holt, Michigan, United States

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions provides design, manufacturing, and supply chain services to orthopedic implant OEMs globally. Orchid Orthopedic Solutions was formed in 2005 and is based in Holt, Michigan.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-04-11 Signicat

Trondheim, Norway

Signicat is a provider of electronic identity and electronic signature solutions in Europe, that delivers online trust-based services to the public and private sector globally. The Company's solutions fulfill operational capabilities in line with international standards and requirements, such as Privacy, Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Anti-Terrorist legislation and regulations, as well as Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements for onboarding of new users. Signicat was founded in 2007 and is based in Trondheim, Norway.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Axcel

Copenhagen, Denmark

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1994
PE ASSETS 2.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Axcel Management AS is a private equity firm focused on mid-market buyouts in Denmark and Sweden. Axcel primarily seeks companies with a strong Danish or Swedish base and international potential. The Firm looks to invest in companies with revenues of DKK 250 million (€ 35 million) to DKK 4 billion (€ 535 million). Axcel prefers majority positions. Axcel Management A/S was formed in 1994. The Firm is based in Copenhagen with an additional office in Stockholm.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 37 of 46
Sector (Information Technology) 4 of 5
Type (Secondary Buyout) 10 of 14
Country (Denmark) 28 of 34
Year (2019) 3 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-25 EG A/S

Herning, Denmark

EG A/S is an IT service company. EG supplies IT solutions and consultancy services for the Scandinavian market, primarily Denmark. The core of product portfolio is ERP solutions for selected industry verticals. EG offers standard MBS / SAP based ERP solutions, development of special IT solutions as well as management consultancy services. EG was founded in 1977 and is based in Herning, Denmark.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-04-03 EG

Ballerup, Denmark

EG is a software company with a suite of proprietary software solutions for the private and public sector. EG is based in Ballerup, Denmark.

Sell kr.3.7B
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