M&A Deal Summary

Triton Partners Acquires HiQ

On October 22, 2020, private equity firm Triton Partners acquired information technology company HiQ

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Triton Partners’ 3rd transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Triton Partners’ 21st transaction in Sweden.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-10-22
Target HiQ
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Triton Partners
Deal Type Going Private

Target

HiQ

Stockholm, Sweden
HiQ is an information technology (IT) and management consultancy company specializing in communications, software development, and business-critical IT in Sweden, Oresund, and Finland. HiQ was founded in 1995 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Triton Partners

Frankfurt, Germany

Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 21.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Triton Partners is an investment firm focused on investing in medium-size companies headquartered in Western and Northern Europe. This includes businesses in Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. Triton generally pursues market leading companies with the potential for change, as well as growth opportunities through operational improvements. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer products, consumer services, healthcare, and industrials. Triton Partners was formed in 1997 and is based in Frankfurt, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 83 of 104
Sector (Information Technology) 3 of 5
Type (Going Private) 1 of 2
Country (Sweden) 21 of 23
Year (2020) 4 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-05-15 Lamina Technologies

Yverdon les Bains, Switzerland

Lamina Technologies is a manufacturer of carbide cutting tools, specialized in milling and turning inserts made of state-of-the-art sub-micron grades and PVD coatings. Lamina Technologies was founded in 2001 and is based in Yverdon les Bains, Switzerland.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-12-01 Kinios

Frankfurt, Germany

Kinios supports orthopedic care providers in strategic challenges such as succession planning and generating further growth. Kinios is based in Frankfurt, Germany.

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