Valedo Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Growth Capital Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Valedo Partners has invested in 2 companies.

Valedo Partners’ most common sectors for investment arebusiness services (15%) and software (11%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include growth capital (50%) and buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (36%). In total, Valedo Partners has invested in 4 different countries.

In the last 3 years, Valedo Partners has exited 1 company. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (50%). Valedo Partners’ largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2014 when it sold Perten Instruments Group AB for $266M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity44
    • M&A Buy Activity28
    • M&A Sell Activity16
  • Total Sectors Invested 19
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 10
  • M&A Advisors 1

Valedo Partners

Kungsbron 1, F7,
Stockholm, 111 22
Sweden
+46-8-678 08 50
www.valedopartners.com
info@valedopartners.com

Valedo Partners is an independent Swedish private equity firm focused on making growth oriented investments in industrial companies located throughout Scandinavia. Target businesses are typically well-established and profitable with revenues of SEK 100 to SEK 500 million. Valedo will not invest in start-ups or businesses active in the defense or tobacco industries. Valedo Partners was formed in 2006 and is based in Stockholm.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Apparel/Textiles, Beverages, Business Services, Consumer Products, Consumer Services, Food, Furniture, Healthcare Services, Information Technology, Machinery, Manufacturing, Media, Real Estate, Restaurants, Software, Test/Measurement Equipment, Transportation

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Growth Capital, Secondary Buyout

Geographic Preferences: Scandinavia

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 100 500
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of SEK

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # 26 - 2 - - - 28
Sell (0.2/yr) # 15 - 1 - - - 16
vol $266M $266M
  44

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Twig Com Oy 2022-05-11 - Growth Capital
Salo, Finland · www.twigcom.com
BeckSöndergaard ApS 2022-04-14 - Unknown
Copenhagen, Denmark · www.becksondergaard.com
Eltera Gruppen Norge AS 2022-04-06 - Growth Capital
Nesbru, Norway · www.elteragruppen.no
Sefbo AS 2020-11-11 - Growth Capital
Oslo, Norway · www.sefbo.no
Aditro Logistics Holding AB 2020-02-24 - Add-on Acquisition
Bromma, Sweden · www.aditrologistics.com
Best Transport AB 2019-12-09 - Secondary Buyout
Stockholm, Sweden · www.besttransport.se
Nordward 2019-02-08 - Consolidation
Farsta, Sweden · www.nordward.com
Cambio Healthcare Systems AB 2019-02-04 - Secondary Buyout
Linköping, Sweden · www.cambio.se
JOBmeal Sverige AB 2018-10-05 - Add-on Acquisition
UmeÃ¥, Sweden · www.jobmeal.se
Oscar Jacobson AB 2018-06-25 - Add-on Acquisition
Boras, Sweden · www.oscarjacobson.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Business Services 4 (31%) - 4 (14%) -
Healthcare Services - - 3 (11%) -
Software 2 (15%) - 3 (11%) -
Apparel/Textiles - - 2 (7%) -
Restaurants 2 (15%) - 2 (7%) -
Beverages - - 1 (4%) -
Communications 1 (8%) - 1 (4%) -
Consumer Products 1 (8%) - 1 (4%) -
Consumer Services - - 1 (4%) -
Food 1 (8%) - 1 (4%) -
Furniture - - 1 (4%) -
Information Services 1 (8%) - 1 (4%) -
Information Technology - - 1 (4%) -
Manufacturing - - 1 (4%) -
Media - - 1 (4%) -
Real Estate - - 1 (4%) -
Safety/Security 1 (8%) - 1 (4%) -
Test/Measurement Equipment - - 1 (4%) -
Transportation - - 1 (4%) -
Total 13 - 28 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Sweden 6 (46%) - 19 (68%) -
Norway 4 (31%) - 4 (14%) -
Denmark 2 (15%) - 3 (11%) -
Finland 1 (8%) - 2 (7%) -
Domestic 6 (46%) - 19 (68%) -
Cross-border 7 (54%) - 9 (32%) -
Total 13 - 28 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Growth Capital 10 (77%) - 14 (50%) -
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 1 (8%) - 10 (36%) -
Consolidation 2 (15%) - 2 (7%) -
Secondary Buyout - - 2 (7%) -
Total 13 - 28 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 7 (44%) -
Trade Sale 7 (44%) -
Trade Sale - Public Company 1 (6%) 266M (100%)
Unknown 1 (6%) -
Total 16 $266M

Top M&A Advisors

Legal Deals
Hannes Snellman
 1

Deal Values

sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $266M
TOTAL $266M
Largest Perten Instruments Group AB
$266M (2014-11-24)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
7%
2 (7%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
44%
7 (44%)
Strategic(s)
50%
8 (50%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Growth Capital Firm

Size

Middle-Market

PE Assets

419M USD

Established

2006

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Allan Engström

Partner

Magnus Järnklev

Partner

Per Forsberg

Partner

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