M&A Deal Summary

Saab Nyge Aero AB Acquires Idesta AB

On June 1, 1998, Saab Nyge Aero AB acquired furniture company Idesta AB from IK Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Saab Nyge Aero AB’s 1st transaction in the Furniture sector.
  • This is Saab Nyge Aero AB’s 1st transaction in Sweden.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 1998-06-01
Target Idesta AB
Sector Furniture
Buyer(s) Saab Nyge Aero AB
Sellers(s) IK Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Idesta AB

Eskilstuna, Sweden
Idesta AB manufactures and markets industrial kitchen supplies and specialty windows and doors.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Saab Nyge Aero AB

Nykoping, Sweden

Category Company
Sector Aerospace
DESCRIPTION

Saab Nyge Aero AB provides maintenance and modifications to aircraft and helicopters, as well as special flight services such as target flights, calibration and testing for civilian and military customers.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Furniture M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Sweden M&A 1 of 1
Year: 1998 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

IK Partners

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1989
PE ASSETS 14.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

IK Partners is a private equity firm that targets control investments in lower middle-market to large-sized companies throughout Europe. IK focuses on growth businesses located in the Benelux region, as well as Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Norway and Sweden. The Firm looks to commit €10 to €300 million of equity capital per transaction and targets companies with strong cash-flows. IK Investment Partners was formerly known as Industry Kapital. IK Partners was formed in 1989 and is based in London, England.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 122
Sector: Furniture M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 5 of 44
Country: Sweden M&A 6 of 30
Year: 1998 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1998-01-01 i-center Elektrogrosshandels & Co. KG

Wien, Germany

i-center Elektrogrosshandels GmbH & Co KG is a wholesaler of electrical installation equipment in Germany, Austria and other central European markets. i-center operates through wholesale outlets, which supply diverse industry sectors.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1998-06-03 Arca Systems AB

Perstorp, Sweden

Arca Systems is a plastic packaging products and systems for transport and materials handling. Customer sectors include the assembly industry, retailing, beverages and agriculture. Arca Systems has some 900 employees.

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