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Nordic Capital Acquires Unisport

On January 13, 2015, private equity firm Nordic Capital acquired e-commerce company Unisport

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Nordic Capital’s 2nd transaction in the E-Commerce sector.
  • This is Nordic Capital’s 9th transaction in Denmark.
Investment Fate
  • Unisport was sold to a strategic buyer in 2024.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-01-13
Target Unisport
Sector E-Commerce
Buyer(s) Nordic Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Advisor(s) Carnegie Investment Bank (Financial)
Lundgrens (Legal)

Target

Unisport

Copenhagen, Denmark
Unisport is an e-commerce football company. Unisport has a market major e-commerce platform and is dedicated to football obsessed consumers, connecting to these via its award-winning e-commerce platform and in-house produced football related content which has obtained huge followership on social media. Unisport was founded in 1995 and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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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 80 of 140
Sector (E-Commerce) 2 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 45 of 57
Country (Denmark) 9 of 14
Year (2015) 1 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-11-26 Thule Group

Malmo, Sweden

The Thule Group is designs, produces, and markets a variety of products and brands that make it easy for people to transport their equipment securely and safely. The Thule Group was formed in 1942 and is based in Malmo, Sweden.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-26 Resman Energy Technology

Ranheim, Norway

Resman Energy Technology is a provider of wireless reservoir surveillance within the oil and gas industry. The company provides a risk-free means to attain quantified inflow monitoring of oil producing zones with its proprietary and patented interpretation models and in-house simulation software. Resman Energy Technology was founded in 2005 and is based in Ranheim, Norway.

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