M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2018-03-14 |
| Target | Trustly |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
| Buyer(s) |
Nordic Capital
BlackRock Capital Investment abrdn Private Equity NB Private Equity Partners |
| Sellers(s) | Alfvén & Didrikson |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| PE ASSETS | 31.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
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 | 95 of 142 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 3 of 8 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 26 of 46 |
| Country: Sweden M&A | 47 of 59 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 3 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-13 |
Veonet
Munich, Germany Veonet is a provider of ophthalmological care and outpatient treatment for major causes of blindness and visual impairment, offering diagnosis as well as surgical and non-invasive treatment of eye disorders. Veonet is based in Munich, Germany. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-11 |
AniCura
Danderyd, Sweden AniCura is a family of well-known animal hospitals and clinics specialised in veterinary care for companion animals. Born out of the idea that sharing resources creates opportunities for better veterinary care, the company was established in 2011 by Fidelio Capital and The Animal Foundation in Greater Stockholm as the first merger of companion animal hospitals in the Nordic region. Today, AniCura is a role model within specialised veterinary care and a valued partner for pet owners and referring veterinarians across Europe. AniCura offers a wide range of high quality medical services covering preventive and basic health care as well as advanced diagnostics, internal medicine, intensive care, surgery and orthopaedics. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Business Development Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
BlackRock Capital Investment is a publicly traded business development company (BDC) that provides middle-market companies with a variety of financing solutions. This includes senior and junior secured, unsecured and subordinated debt securities and loans, as well as equity. BlackRock Capital targets profitable companies with strong management and defensible market positions that may be underserved by traditional lending sources. The Firm looks to commit $10 to $50 million in businesses generating $10 to $50 million of EBITDA. BlackRock was formed in 2005 by BlackRock and Kelso & Company. The Firm has offices in New York City and Chicago.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 28 of 33 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 10 of 11 |
| Country: Sweden M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-27 |
LegalShield
Ada, Oklahoma, United States LegalShield is a provider of legal plans and identity theft solutions to families and small businesses across the US and Canada. LegalShield was founded in 1972 and is based in Ada, Oklahoma. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-17 |
American Piping Products
Chesterfield, Missouri, United States American Piping Products is a specialized distributor of seamless and welded pipe and tubular related products. American Piping Products serves international customers in a variety of end markets including energy, refining, petrochemical, power generation, and diversified industrial. American Piping Products was founded in 1994 and is based in Chesterfield, Missouri. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| PE ASSETS | 13.0B GBP |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
abrdn Private Equity is the direct infrastructure investment arm of asset manager abdrn plc (formerly Aberdeen Standard Investments). The Group looks to invest in operational assets and build a diversified portfolio across utilities, transport and energy infrastructure in Europe and North America. abrdn Private Equity operates out of Edinburgh and London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 7 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 1 of 2 |
| Country: Sweden M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-04 |
NGT
The Hague, Netherlands NGT owns and operates offshore pipeline system and one onshore gas treatment plant in Uithuizen (Netherlands). NGT is based in The Hague, Netherlands. |
Buy | - |
NB Private Equity Partners is a publicly traded asset manager focused on acquiring direct investments in privately held companies. The Firm principally targets businesses in the US and looks to invest alongside other private equity managers when considering opportunities. NB Private Equity Partners is headquartered in the UK, with an additional office in the US.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 19 of 39 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 8 of 20 |
| Country: Sweden M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 1 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-05 |
Branded Cities
New York City, New York, United States Branded Cities is an out-of-home media company with a premier set of assets in iconic locations. The company’s digital and static billboards span the United States and Canada in places that are difficult to replicate, including Times Square, the Las Vegas Strip and Toronto’s Yonge-Dundas Square. Branded Cities was founded in 1998 and is based in New York City, New York. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-03 |
BeyondTrust
Johns Creek, Georgia, United States BeyondTrust is a provider of secure access solutions. BeyondTrust enables customers to quickly access and protect endpoints, defend privileged credentials, and support technology end-users to help businesses fight cyber threats while speeding performance. BeyondTrust was founded in 2003 and is based in Johns Creek, Georgia. |
Buy | - |
Alfvén & Didrikson is a growth-stage investment firm focused on small to mid-sized company investments in Northern Europe. The Firm will consider minority or majority positions and seeks situations where the team can add significant value. Alfvén & Didrikson was formed in 2010 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 11 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 1 of 5 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Sweden M&A | 5 of 10 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-27 |
Transfer Galaxy
Orebro, Sweden Transfer Galaxy develops a money transfer application that provides democratizing international payments by making remittances cheaper, safer and smarter. Transfer Galaxy was founded in 2014 and is based in Orebro, Sweden. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-06 |
Joint Academy
Malmo, Sweden Joint Academy connects patients with licensed physical therapists to deliver online treatments for chronic joint and back pain. Joint Academy treatments are clinically proven and give patients access to a personal, licensed physical therapist, a tailored treatment plan, interactive education about the condition, and progress tracking — all through a user-friendly app. Joint Academy was founded in 2014 and is based in Malmo, Sweden. |
Buy | - |
