M&A Deal Summary

Perwyn Acquires European Sperm Bank

On May 30, 2022, family office Perwyn acquired life science company European Sperm Bank from Axcel

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Perwyn’s 1st transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Perwyn’s 1st transaction in Denmark.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-05-30
Target European Sperm Bank
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Perwyn
Sellers(s) Axcel
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

European Sperm Bank

Copenhagen, Denmark
European Sperm Bank has been established to help women and couples fulfill the dream of having a child. European Sperm Bank was founded in 2004 and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer
DESCRIPTION

Perwyn is a privately-funded investment firm that seeks to invest in development capital and buyout transactions of businesses valued from £100 to £500 million. Perwyn prefers to be the first round of institutional capital and will consider opportunities throughout the UK and Western Europe. In addition investing equity capital, Perwyn also provides flexible debt capital to companies, investing £5 to £25 million per deal. Perwyn was established in 2013 and is headquartered in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 19 of 26
Sector: Life Science M&A 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 6 of 9
Country: Denmark M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2022 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-12-17 HungryPanda

London, United Kingdom

HungryPanda is a food delivery platform with a presence in more than 60 cities in 10 countries, including the UK, France, Italy, the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea, and Singapore. HungryPanda was founded in 2017 and is based in London.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-12-12 Vixio Regulatory Intelligence

London, United Kingdom

Vixio Regulatory Intelligence is a provider of regulatory and business intelligence to the global payments and gambling industries. Through its Payments Compliance and Gambling Compliance subscription products, the company enables regulatory and legal teams around the world to manage risk confidently and discover new market opportunities by providing in-depth information, data, and analysis. Vixio Regulatory Intelligence is based in London, United Kngdom.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Axcel

Copenhagen, Denmark

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1994
PE ASSETS 4.1B 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 43 of 49
Sector: Life Science M&A 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 14 of 15
Country: Denmark M&A 32 of 36
Year: 2022 M&A 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-05-18 AddPro

Malmö, Sweden

AddPro conducts operations in the IT area Secure & Efficient IT. With a combination of top-ranked consultants, strategic suppliers, selected cloud services, in-house data centers, and 24/7 staffed support, AddPro can provide customers with the best combination of solutions that meet high business requirements. AddPro was founded in 2000 and is based in Malmo, Sweden.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-06-27 NTI Group

Værløse, Denmark

NTI Group is a full-service supplier of digital solutions offering Building Information Modelling (BIM), 3D design and digitalisation for the construction, design and manufacturing industries in Europe. NTI Group was founded in 1945 and is based in Værløse, Denmark.

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