M&A Deal Summary

Sponsor Capital Acquires LTP Group

On December 7, 2022, private equity firm Sponsor Capital acquired transportation company LTP Group from Vaaka Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Sponsor Capital’s 1st transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is Sponsor Capital’s 29th transaction in Finland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-12-07
Target LTP Group
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) Sponsor Capital
Sellers(s) Vaaka Partners
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

LTP Group

Vantaa, Finland
LTP Group specializes in managing the flow of goods in the food sector, and its main clients include small and medium-sized food producers. LTP Logistics combines the food deliveries of multiple producers into larger consignments and delivers them to the distribution networks of retail chains. LTP Group is based in Vantaa, Finland.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Sponsor Capital

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 428M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Sponsor Capital is a private equity group focused on acquiring and investing in Finnish companies looking to expand abroad. The Firm targets profitable, stable businesses with €15 to €150 million in revenue. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts, growth capital financings, restructurings, family successions, divestitures, and privatizations. Sponsor Capital was established in 1997 and is headquartered in Helsinki.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 31 of 34
Sector: Transportation M&A 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 5 of 5
Country: Finland M&A 29 of 32
Year: 2022 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-06-01 Myllyn Paras

Hyvinkaa, Finland

Myllyn Paras is a manufacturer of grain-based products such as flour, flakes, brans, pasta, frozen dough, and pastries. Myllyn Paras operates two manufacturing facilities, a mill, and a frozen bakery. Myllyn Paras was founded in 1928 and is based in Hyvinkaa, Finland.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-04-20 Kiinteistöpalvelu Siiki

Tampere, Finland

Kiinteistöpalvelu Siiki specializes in the maintenance and upkeep of properties and the environment. Siikki's services are used by residential, industrial and commercial properties as well as municipalities and the state. Kiinteistöpalvelu Siiki was founded in 1992 and is based in Tampere, Finland.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Vaaka Partners

Helsinki, Finland

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1989
PE ASSETS 625M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Vaaka Partners is a Finnish private equity firm focused on buyouts of small and medium-sized Scandinavian businesses valued up to €100 million. The Firm does not have any sector preferences and targets companies with sales of €10 to €200 million. Vaaka was originally established in 1989 and was formerly a unit of Pohjola Bank plc. before becoming independent in 2010. Vaaka Partners is based in Helsinki.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 20 of 22
Sector: Transportation M&A 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 5 of 6
Country: Finland M&A 20 of 21
Year: 2022 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-02-21 Bolt.Works

Helsinki, Finland

Bolt.Works is a staffing services company that has developed a revolutionary digital staffing platform connecting employers and employees in a quick and flexible way. The company's services are used by 7,600 employees and 1,000 employers. It has 22 office locations across Finland serving multiple industries, such as construction, logistics, industry, HoReCa, and property maintenance. Bolt.Works was founded in 2006 and is based in Helsinki, Finland.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-26 Huutokaupat.com

Helsinki, Finland

Huutokaupat.com is a digital auction platform that caters to a wide range of machinery, equipment, tools, cars, and other merchandise as well as real estate that is mainly advertised by private companies and public sector entities. Huutokaupat.com is based in Helsinki, Finland.

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