M&A Deal Summary

Polaris Private Equity Acquires Link Logistics

On December 6, 2019, private equity firm Polaris Private Equity acquired transportation company Link Logistics

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Polaris Private Equity’s 2nd transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is Polaris Private Equity’s 24th transaction in Denmark.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-12-06
Target Link Logistics
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) Polaris Private Equity
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Link Logistics

Brøndby, Denmark
Link Logistics is a logistics partner within express transports with global agreements covering the largest courier transport suppliers. Link Logistics was founded in 2002 and is based in Brøndby, Denmark.

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Buyer

Polaris Private Equity

Copenhagen, Denmark

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1998
PE ASSETS 1.3B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Polaris Private Equity is a mid-market Danish private equity firm focused on buyouts within Denmark and Sweden. Polaris does not have any sector preferences, however the Firm looks for 'niche' businesses that exhibit growth potential and have the ability to lead their markets. Prospective companies typically have revenues of at least €20 million. Polaris was formed in 1998 and is based in Copenhagen.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 37 of 55
Sector: Transportation M&A 2 of 3
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 27 of 34
Country: Denmark M&A 24 of 34
Year: 2019 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Stockholm, Sweden

Jetpak Group AB is an express freight company offering door-to-door delivery solutions for time-critical and high-value products within high tech, automotive spare parts, and medical equipment in the Nordic region.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Stockholm, Sweden

Futur Pension is an insurance company, that offers private individuals and companies complete solutions in occupational pensions, endowment insurance, private pensions, and life insurance. Futur Pension was founded in 1999 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

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