M&A Deal Summary

Sentica Partners Acquires Arme Oy

On July 3, 2008, private equity firm Sentica Partners acquired construction company Arme Oy for 26M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Sentica Partners’ 1st transaction in the Construction sector.
  • This is Sentica Partners’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Sentica Partners’ 13th transaction in Finland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-07-03
Target Arme Oy
Sector Construction
Buyer(s) Sentica Partners
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 26M EUR

Target

Arme Oy

Porvoo, Finland
Arme Oy is the leading Finnish service company specialising in industrial and HVAC insulation work and related scaffolding services.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Sentica Partners

Helsinki, Finland

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
PE ASSETS 500M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Sentica Partners is a private equity group focused on investing in and developing small to mid-sized Finnish companies. Sentica looks for businesses generating sales of €10 to €100 million. The Firm is a generalist investor, but areas of particular interest include IT services, healthcare services and products, business services, consumer goods, manufacturing, and engineering. Sentica Partners in its present form was founded in 2004. The Firm has offices in Helsinki and Kuopio.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 41
Sector (Construction) 1 of 3
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (Finland) 13 of 40
Year (2008) 3 of 6
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-06-05 Openbit Oy

Finland

Openbit is the leading provider of solutions that seamlessly integrate on‐device payment and digital rights management for mobile applications. The customers of the company include leading mobile device manufacturers, operators and application developers. T

Sell $15M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-08-04 Miratel Oy

Turku, Finland

Miratel Oy is a supplier of nurse call, communication and personal security systems for health care and social sectors.

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