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Sponsor Capital Acquires Plastiroll Oy

On December 29, 2011, private equity firm Sponsor Capital acquired manufacturer Plastiroll Oy

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Sponsor Capital’s 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Sponsor Capital’s 9th transaction in Finland.
Investment Fate
  • Plastiroll Oy was sold to a strategic buyer in 2019.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-12-29
Target Plastiroll Oy
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Sponsor Capital
Deal Type Going Private

Target

Plastiroll Oy

Ylöjärvi, Finland
Plastiroll Oy is one of Europe’s major producers of biodegradable bags and films, with more than twenty years of experience in developing and producing compostable films. These products are marketed under the well-known brands, Bioska and Hauska. In addition, the company has also extrusion coating and printing capabilities.

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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 11 of 34
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Going Private M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Finland M&A 9 of 32
Year: 2011 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-09-01 Lujapalvelut Oy

Helsinki, Finland

Lujapalvelut Oy facility service company offering its customers facility management and cleaning services.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-08-23 Accountor

Espoo, Finland

Accountor is a provider of financial and human resource management services in the Northern Europe. The company provides services and software solutions that support administration and business operations both in private sector and in public sector organizations. Accountor was established in 1944 and is based in Espoo, Finland.

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