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Sisu Partners has advised Kesko Corporation on its acquisitions of Reinin liha Oy and Kalatukku E. Eriksson Oy. Kesko’s Kespro is a leading foodservice distributor in Finland and is now expanding its range in fresh produce by acquiring two iconic companies and brands specialists in premium meats, fish and sea food in Finland.
Sisu Partners executed a block trade of 2.2% shares in Tornator Oyj. Tornator is a leading company specialised in sustainable forest management in Europe. Company owns forests in Finland, Estonia and Romania.
Sisu Partners advises Kesko in the sale of Indoor Group Oy to a company owned by Sievi Capital Oyj, three franchising entrepreneurs from the Sotka chain and Etera Mutual Pension Insurance Company. The debt free price of the sale, structured as a share transaction, is €67 million.
Read more at Kesko home page.
Sisu Partners has taken a further step in increasing its presence in capital markets by becoming a Certified Adviser in Nasdaq First North Finland market.
First North is Nasdaq’s Nordic growth market, designed for small and growing companies. Currently 270 companies, many of which are trading at very attractive valuation levels, are listed in Stockholm, Helsinki, Copenhagen and Iceland.
Finland has an internationally recognized dynamic start-up scene with an upward trend of entrepreneurship and abundance of tech talent and creative professionals.
“We are excited about the prospect of being able to help growth companies to access long-term capital through First North IPOs”, Sisu comments.
Contact us:
Jukka Järvelä
Partner
+358 50 553 8990
jukka.jarvela@sisupartners.com
Jussi Majamaa
Partner
+358 40 842 4479
jussi.majamaa@sisupartners.com
Juha Karttunen
Managing Partner
+358 40 555 4727
juha.karttunen@sisupartners.com
Sami Miettinen
Partner
+358 400 735 835
sami.miettinen@sisupartners.com
About Sisu Partners
Sisu Partners is an independent corporate finance advisory firm providing advisory services in full range of transactions, including M&A, debt and equity financing and special situations for businesses, private investors, lenders, government agencies, private individuals and families.
Sisu Partners advises Comptel in Nokia’s tender cash offer. The tender offer values Comptel at approximately 347 million euros, on a fully diluted basis.
Sisu Partners and VR Corporate Finance, both members of the MidCap Alliance, have jointly advised Valmet Automotive in its acquisition of the German automotive engineering business of Semcon AB, a Swedish listed technology company.
Read more at the company home page.
The transaction follows the earlier successful equity and debt capital raising for Valmet Automotive by Sisu Partners.
Sisu Partners advised Machinery Group Oy with the sale of Machinery Oy’s shares to Preato Capital.
Preato Capital acquired all shares of Machinery Oy and its operational assets and liabilities. Machinery Oy’s line of business includes importing, marketing, installation, repair and after-sales services for machinery, equipment and technical accessories.
Sisu Partners Oy advised Valmet Automotive Oy in its directed equity offering, in which the Chinese CATL achieved a 22% share in the company. Read more at the Valmet Automotive home page.
Sisu Partners advised Machinery Group Oy with the sale of Amo Oy’s shares to Bergsala Holding AB.
Amo is specialised in the import, marketing, and wholesales of toys and games in Finland. The transaction includes also Amo’s 33.3% stake in Amo Toys Scandinavia A/S.
Asiakastieto Group has signed an agreement to aquire the entire capital stock of Intellia Oy from Ilves Solutions Oy and the private shareholders of the company.