M&A Deal Summary

Norvestor Equity AS Acquires Sperre

On February 16, 2018, private equity firm Norvestor Equity AS acquired energy services and equipment company Sperre

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Norvestor Equity AS’s 6th transaction in the Energy Services and Equipment sector.
  • This is Norvestor Equity AS’s 45th transaction in Norway.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-02-16
Target Sperre
Sector Energy Services and Equipment
Buyer(s) Norvestor Equity AS
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Sperre

Ellingsoy, Norway
Sperre is a supplier of starting-air compressor systems for the offshore- and commercial marine markets. Sperre was founded in 1938 and is based in Ellingsoy, Norway.

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Buyer

Norvestor Equity AS

Oslo, Norway

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1993
PE ASSETS 2.1B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Norvestor Equity is an independent private equity group focused on opportunities throughout Norway and the nearby Nordic region. Norvestor generally looks to acquire control positions in businesses with strong market positions, clear potential for sales and earnings growth, and motivated management. Sectors of interest include engineering/technology, food/beverage, IT, telecommunications, maritime equipment, oil services, power/energy, retail, and services/outsourcing. The Firm's investment size is €10 to €45 million in companies with enterprise values of €20 to €125 million. Norvestor Equity is based in Oslo with an additional office in Stockholm.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 62 of 85
Sector: Energy Services and Equipment M&A 6 of 6
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 45 of 59
Country: Norway M&A 45 of 57
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-11-06 Crayon Group

Oslo, Norway

Crayon Group operates as an IT advisory company in software and digital transformation services. It operates through software & cloud direct, software & cloud channel, software & cloud economics, and consulting segments. Crayon Group was founded in 2002 and is based in Oslo, Norway.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-06-18 The North Alliance

Oslo, Norway

The North Alliance offers an integrated range of services within design, communications, and technology. The North Alliance was founded in 2014 and is based in Oslo, Norway.

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