M&A Deal Summary

Storskogen Group Acquires Scandinavian Cosmetics Group

On March 25, 2022, Storskogen Group acquired consumer products company Scandinavian Cosmetics Group from Accent Equity

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Storskogen Group’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Storskogen Group’s 2nd transaction in Sweden.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2022-03-25
Target Scandinavian Cosmetics Group
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Storskogen Group
Sellers(s) Accent Equity
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Scandinavian Cosmetics Group

Malmo, Sweden
Scandinavian Cosmetics Group is a brand management company within high-end cosmetics, representing more than 100 brands in Norway, and Denmark. Scandinavian Cosmetics Group offers brand building, marketing services, category management, and distribution services to a sales network consisting of retailers, fashion houses, concept stores, pharmacies, and e-commerce. Scandinavian Cosmetics Group was founded in 2011 and is based in Malmo, Sweden.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Storskogen Group

Stockholm, Sweden
Category Company
Founded 2012
Sector Financial Services
Employees11,893
Revenue 34.3B SEK (2022)
DESCRIPTION

Storskogen Group acquires and operates companies in the areas, such as installation, logistics, infrastructure, engineering services, digital services, HR and competence, industrial technology, automation, and products solutions. Storskogen Group was founded in 2012 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector (Consumer Products) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 3
Country (Sweden) 2 of 2
Year (2022) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-10-11 Buildercom

Jyvaskyla, Finland

Buildercom is a provider of property management and real estate service for easy maintenance. Buildercom offer both businesses and public bodies SaaS-based software services for more efficient operation. Buildercom was founded in 2000 and is based in Jyvaskyla, Finland.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Accent Equity

Stockholm, Sweden

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1994
PE ASSETS 1.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Accent Equity Partners is a middle-market private equity firm that targets buyout and expansion capital investments in Scandinavia. Accent Equity is sector agnostic and generally prefers acquiring controlling positions. Accent Equity was formed in 1994 and is based in Stockholm.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 38 of 41
Sector (Consumer Products) 3 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 20 of 22
Country (Sweden) 31 of 34
Year (2022) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-12-14 Steen-Hansen

Hylkje, Norway

Steen-Hansen offers sustainable copper-reduced and copper-free products for net protection. The products are mostly used for improving fish welfare and the productivity of fish farms. The company also produces specialised paint systems for industrial applications, textile protection, passive fire protection and surface treatment with a strong focus on sustainability. Steen-Hansen is based in Hylkje, Norway.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-04-07 Motum

Bromma, Sweden

Motum is an independent elevator company offering installation of new elevators, modernization of existing elevators, and services. The company focuses on flexible elevator solutions that are customized for each client’s specific needs. Motum is based in Bromma, Sweden.

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