M&A Deal Summary

UP Invest Acquires Forum Cinemas

On August 31, 2020, private equity firm UP Invest acquired consumer services company Forum Cinemas

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is UP Invest’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Services sector.
  • This is UP Invest’s 6th transaction in Estonia.
Investment Fate
  • Forum Cinemas was sold to a financial buyer in 2020.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-08-31
Target Forum Cinemas
Sector Consumer Services
Buyer(s) UP Invest
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Forum Cinemas

Tallinn, Estonia
Forum Cinemas is the Baltic region's movie theater operator, operating the Coca-Cola Plaza, Ekraan in Tartu, and Centrum in Viljandi. Forum Cinemas has a single cinema in Latvia, and five in Lithuania. Forum Cinemas is based in Tallinn, Estonia.

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Buyer(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

UP Invest OÜ is an Estonian investment firm focused on investments in healthcare, media, consumer products/services, real estate, and clean technology. UP Invest OÜ was established in 2012 and is headquartered in Tallinn. UP Invest OÜ has been deleted from the business register since October 18. The company said it will be merging with parent company MM Grupp and continue activities under the business name MM Grupp OÜ.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 6
Sector: Consumer Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 5 of 5
Country: Estonia M&A 6 of 6
Year: 2020 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-07-15 Digiekraanid

Tallinn, Estonia

Digiekraanid is a digital outdoor media operator. Digiekraanid was founded in 1998 and is based in Tallinn, Estonia.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-10-18 Digiekraanid

Tallinn, Estonia

Digiekraanid is a digital outdoor media operator. Digiekraanid was founded in 1998 and is based in Tallinn, Estonia.

Sell -