Investment Summary

Nordstjernan Invests In Ascilion

On January 3, 2022, family office Nordstjernan invested in medical products company Ascilion

Investment Highlights
  • This is Nordstjernan’s 2nd transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is Nordstjernan’s 20th transaction in Sweden.

Investment Summary

Date 2022-01-03
Target Ascilion
Sector Medical Products
Investor(s) Nordstjernan
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Ascilion

Kista, Sweden
Ascilion is a medical technology company. The company has developed and patented a technology that, with the help of hollow microneedles, can extract the interstitial fluid (ISF) that is found between the body's cells and that is a good carrier of biomarkers. Ascilion was founded in 2012 and is based in Kista, Sweden.

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Investor

Nordstjernan

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Category Family Office
Founded 1890
PE ASSETS 23.0B SEK
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Nordstjernan is a family-backed private investment firm focused on long-term investments and acquisitions of companies throughout Sweden. The Firm looks to commit SEK 500 million to SEK 3 billion in situations where ownership is looking for a new partner to help with organic growth, acquisitions, or other strategic changes. Areas of investment interest include industrial, trade, healthcare, construction, real estate, and technology. Nordstjernan was established in 1890 and is based in Stockholm.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 25 of 27
Sector: Medical Products M&A 2 of 3
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 4 of 5
Country: Sweden M&A 20 of 21
Year: 2022 M&A 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-01-01 Norva24

Stryn, Norway

Norva24 is a sludge suction and related service provider formed through the merger of a number of complementary regional companies but with a similar service offering and a shared strategic vision of consolidating, professionalizing, and developing the sludge suction industry. Norva24 was formed in 1919 and is based in Stryn, Norway.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-02-22 Aidian

Espoo, Finland

Aidian develops, manufactures, and sells instruments and tests that are used in such fields as primary care to provide quick and accurate test results. The company's offering of tests addresses several global health problems such as antimicrobial resistance (AMR), diabetes, and colorectal cancer. It has tests that are intended to reduce unnecessary prescriptions of antibiotics, which is a driver behind the growing threat from AMR and antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Aidian was established in 1974 and is headquartered in Espoo, Finland.

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