M&A Deal Summary

Priveq Acquires Plint

On May 11, 2020, private equity firm Priveq acquired media company Plint

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Priveq’s 1st transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Priveq’s 37th transaction in Sweden.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2020-05-11
Target Plint
Sector Media
Buyer(s) Priveq
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Plint

Gothenburg, Sweden
Plint is a language service and media technology company. Netflix is the company’s largest customer, but Plint also has customers such as IKEA, Volvo, Viacom, and NENT. Plint was formed in 2002 and is based in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Buyer

Priveq

Stockholm, Sweden

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1983
PE ASSETS 6.3B SEK
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Priveq is a private equity firm that invests in privately owned, small and medium-sized Scandinavian companies. Priveq targets profitable businesses with strong market positions and growth potential. The Firm looks to invest SEK 5 – 200 million in companies with sales typically greater than SEK 100 million. Priveq generally seeks equity between 30 and 70 percent in portfolio companies. The Firm will invest in a wide range of industries, but avoids real estate. Prospective transaction types include MBOs and growth capital financings. Priveq Investment was formerly known as Skandia Investment AB. The Firm was formed in 1983 and is based in Stockholm.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 40 of 48
Sector (Media) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 15 of 17
Country (Sweden) 37 of 44
Year (2020) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-12-12 QleanAir

Solna, Sweden

QleanAir is a developer, and designer and sells solutions for clean and aseptic-controlled environments. The product portfolio consists of industrial air cleaners, protection against passive smoking, and adaptable cleanrooms for manufacturing and pharmacy. QleanAir was established in 1988 and is based in Solna, Sweden.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-08-04 Trendhim

Horsens, Denmark

Trendhim is a data-driven niched e-commerce company. The company has developed 13 brands and expanded into 28 countries, always keeping the customer experience as its highest priority. The product portfolio ranges from watches and leather bags to sunglasses, bracelets and necklaces. Trendhim was formed in 2007 and is based in Horsens, Denmark.

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