Miklos is part of Snellman’s Private M&A and Private Equity practice. Miklos has extensive experience from several Nordic and international transactions, including multiple carve-outs, representing both private equity sponsors and corporate investors. He also has experience of advising on general corporate and commercial contract issues, legal restructuring matters and has previously also worked as corporate legal counsel.
Snellman counsel to Bonnier Capital in its investment in Consat Telematics
2026
Snellman acted as counsel to Bonnier Capital in its investment in Consat Telematics. The investment establishes Bonnier Capital as a strategic partner to Consat Telematics and is aimed at supporting the company’s continued international growth and innovation within intelligent public transportation systems.
Consat Telematics develops intelligent transport solutions for operators and public transport authorities and supports public transportation systems in markets including Sweden, Norway, Canada, Australia, Dubai and Brazil.
Snellman’s advisory team comprised Miklos Kovacs Scherlin, Douglas Essehorn, Emma Andersson, Ulrika Wigart and Adam Jatta Kölin (Private M&A), Sina Mindus Amini, Louise Nordback and Moa Gilbertsson (IP & Tech), Nellie Jönsson (Employment), Linnéa Eriksson (Real Assets), Signe Persson and Ylva Timmerbacka-Halje (Finance and Restructuring), and Philip Thorell and Ajda Hasanovic (Competition, Procurement & Regulatory).
Snellman counsel to the owners of Subset in the divestment to IK Partners-backed Truesec Group
2026
Snellman acted as counsel to the owners of Subset, a specialized cybersecurity and secure software development firm delivering services to clients in defence, critical infrastructure and other essential sectors, in the divestment of Subset to IK Partners-backed Truesec Group.
The transaction marks a further strengthening of Truesec’s position as a comprehensive cybersecurity provider, while enabling Subset to continue its development as part of the group.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Miklos Kovacs Scherlin and Emma Andersson (Private M&A), Philip Thorell and Veronica Thurin (Competition, Procurement & Regulatory), Josephine Gjerstad Medina and Nellie Jönsson (Employment), and Louise Nordback and Moa Gilbertsson (IP&Tech).
Snellman counsel to Bonnier Capital in its acquisition of a majority stake in Elektron
2026
Snellman acted as counsel to Bonnier Capital in its acquisition of a majority stake in Elektron Music Machines AB from a consortium led by EMM Intressenter AB. The investment marks Bonnier Capital’s entry into the electronic music instrument sector and reflects Bonnier Capital’s continued focus on long-term ownership of businesses built around strong creative identities.
Snellman’s advisory team comprised Miklos Kovacs Scherlin, Douglas Essehorn, Ulrika Wigart and Adam Jatta Kölin (Private M&A), Sina Mindus Amini and Louise Nordback (IP & Tech), Josephine Gjerstad Medina and Lisa Pålsson (Employment), Angelica Berntsson and Linnéa Eriksson (Real Assets), Charlotte Säker (Finance and Restructuring) and Philip Thorell and Ajda Hasanovic (Competition, Procurement & Regulatory).
Snellman counsel to Humana in its acquisition of Homsan
2026
Snellman acted as counsel to Humana in its acquisition of Homsan, a well-established provider of daily activities under LSS in the Stockholm region. Humana will, through the acquisition, more than double its offering of daily activities and thereby strengthen its geographical presence in the region.
Snellman’s core advisory team consisted of Miklos Kovacs Scherlin, Nadine Lågland and Irma Jarlén (Private M&A), Nellie Jönsson (Employment), Linnéa Eriksson and Angelica Berntsson (Real Assets), Louise Nordback and Bohdana Kopyl (IP & Tech), as well as Philip Thorell and Esther Järvling (Competition, Procurement & Regulatory).
Snellman counsel to Incore Invest’s EUR 130 million bond issue, and it’s acquisition of CoreOrchestration
2026
Snellman acted as legal counsel to Incore Invest’s EUR 130 million bond issue made for the purpose of acquiring CoreOrchestration from Worldline, a transaction that closed last week. The bonds will be listed on Nasdaq Transfer Market, with a subsequent listing on Nasdaq Stockholm’s Corporate Bond List.
At the heart of CoreOrchestration is PaymentIQ, a SaaS payment orchestration platform built to help merchants centrally manage, optimise and scale payment flows across providers and markets.
Snellman’s advisory team for the bond comprised Carolina H. Wahlby and Lina Lundevall-Brunö (Finance and Restructuring) and Mattias Friberg, Anton Eriksson and Edvin Matton (Capital Markets). As previously communicated, Snellman’s core advisory team for the M&A transaction comprised Miklos Kovacs Scherlin, Alexander Lindqvist, Nadine Lågland, Sophia Engdahl, and Adam Jatta Kölin (Private M&A).
Snellman counsel to Bonnier Capital in its investment in AAC Clyde Space, whereby Bonnier Capital is set to become the company’s largest shareholder
2025
Snellman is acting as counsel to Bonnier Capital in connection with its investment of up to SEK 140 million in AAC Clyde Space, a company listed on Nasdaq First North Premier Growth Market in Stockholm. The investment comprises a directed share issue of SEK 100 million and up to SEK 40 million in additional investment in 2026, through which Bonnier Capital is set to become the company’s largest shareholder.
AAC Clyde Space provides small satellite technologies and mission services that enable governments, businesses and institutions to access high-quality space-based data, with applications including weather monitoring, maritime safety, security and defence, agriculture and forestry. Parts of the investment remain subject to approval at AAC Clyde Space’s extraordinary general meeting and by the Swedish Inspectorate of Strategic Products (ISP).
Snellman’s core advisory team comprises Miklos Kovacs Scherlin and Emma Andersson (Private M&A), Emma Greiff (Public M&A), Philip Thorell and Veronica Thurin (Competition, Procurement & Regulatory) and Caroline Sundberg (IP & Technology).
Snellman acted as legal counsel to Incore Invest in its acquisition of CoreOrchestration AB
2025
Snellman acted as legal counsel to Incore Invest, a Swedish investment firm, in its acquisition of CoreOrchestration AB from Worldline in a carve-out transaction. The acquisition, a nine-figure deal, is expected to close in Q1 2026 and will result in CoreOrchestration operating as a standalone company under Incore Invest’s ownership.
At the heart of CoreOrchestration is PaymentIQ, a SaaS payment orchestration platform built to help merchants centrally manage, optimise and scale payment flows across providers and markets.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised of Miklos Kovacs Scherlin, Alexander Lindqvist, Nadine Lågland, Sophia Engdahl, and Adam Jatta Kölin (Private M&A), Carolina H. Wahlby, Lina Lundevall-Brunö, and Oskar Bragée (Finance & Restructuring), Caroline Sundberg, Sina Mindus Amini, and Louise Nordback (IP & Technology), Jenny Lundberg and Lisa Pålsson (Employment), as well as Philip Thorell and Ajda Hasanovic (Competition, Procurement & Regulatory).
Snellman counsel to Systematic Growth in its establishments of Safecto and its acquisitions of Nobel Fire Systems, Marine Fire Safety and Lifehammer
2025
Snellman counsel to Systematic Growth in its establishment of Safecto, a fast-growing European group committed to delivering uncompromising safety solutions, including in its acquisitions of UK-based fire protection specialists Nobel Fire Systems and Marine Fire Safety, as well as Lifehammer, a prominent global manufacturer of lifesaving car accessories.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Miklos Kovacs Scherlin, Emma Andersson and Adrian Bäck (Private M&A).
Snellman acted as counsel to Bonnier Capital in its acquisition of a significant minority stake in Mediaflow
2025
Snellman acted as counsel to Bonnier Capital in its acquisition of a significant minority stake in Mediaflow.
Bonnier Capital will partner with Mediaflow and provide capital and strategic resources to further accelerate Mediaflow’s growth and international expansion and broaden the product offering.
Mediaflow is a Swedish SaaS platform and DAM provider that combines a media bank, video platform, and brand management tools in one solution. Mediaflow supports more than 850 customers including many Nordic municipalities and global brands.
For further information, please refer to Bonnier Capital’s press release: Bonnier Capital
Snellman’s advisory team comprised Miklos Kovacs Scherlin, Douglas Essehorn, Tanja Schnitt, Carl Tengblad and Adam Jatta Kölin (Private M&A), Sina Mindus Amini and Emma Johari (IP & Tech), Lisa Pålsson (Employment), Philip Thorell and Emma Fröderberg Shaiek (Competition, Regulatory and Procurement), and Angelica Berntsson (Real Assets).
Snellman counsel to Systematic Growth in its establishment of Nilario and its acquisition of Senis
2025
Snellman counsel to Systematic Growth in its establishment of Nilario, a fast-growing Swedish group uniting leading companies in precision measurement technologies, including in its acquisition of SENIS AG, a global leader in instruments for magnetic field and electric current measurement.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Miklos Kovacs Scherlin, Nicolina Hultgren Farsani and Adrian Bäck (Private M&A)
Snellman Swedish counsel to Allvida (backed by Systematic Growth) in its partnership with Khymeia
2025
Snellman acted as Swedish counsel to Allvida, a European MedTech group, founded and led by Systematic Growth, in its partnership with Khymeia, a company based in Italy and a pioneer in the field of virtual reality and robotic technologies applied to rehabilitative and tele-rehabilitative medicine.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Miklos Kovacs Scherlin, Nicolina Hultgren Farsani and Adrian Bäck (Private M&A), and Fredrik Olsson, Rezan Akkurt and Oskar Bragée (Finance & Restructuring).
Snellman counsel to KLAR Partners backed Sandbäckens in its acquisition of Umia Nord and Umia Skellefteå
2025
Snellman acted as counsel to KLAR Partners backed Sandbäckens in its acquisition of Umia Nord AB and Umia Skellefteå AB from the Umia Group. The transaction constitutes Sandbäckens’ largest acquisition of the year so far, and expands and establishes Sandbäckens’ operations in both Norrbotten and Västerbotten counties.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Claes Kjellberg, Miklos Kovacs Scherlin, Isabelle Vinterskog, Tanja Schnitt, Ulrika Wigart, Klara Hasselberg and Sophia Engdahl (Private M&A), Carolina H. Wahlby and Oskar Bragée (Finance and Restructuring), Lisa Pålsson (Employment), Philip Thorell and Veronica Thurin (Competition, Procurement & Regulatory).
Snellman counsel to Bonnier Capital in connection with Bridgepoints acquisition of a controlling stake in Safe Life
2025
Snellman acted as counsel to Bonnier Capital in the sale of a controlling stake in Safe Life to Bridgepoint, in a transaction that values the company at approximately €500 million.
Bonnier Capital has invested alongside and will partner with Bridgepoint, as well as Safe Life’s founders and other existing institutional investors, all of whom will reinvest in Safe Life and continue to be part of the company’s growth journey.
Snellman’s core advisory team was led by Miklos Kovacs Scherlin.
Snellman counsel to KLAR Partners backed Sandbäckens in its acquisitions of Nordvalvet and Caeli
2025
Snellman acted as counsel to KLAR Partners backed Sandbäckens in its acquisitions of Nordvalvet AB and Caeli AB, thereby strengthening Sandbäckens’ position in the Stockholm region and its continued expansion with the segment of ventilation.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Claes Kjellberg, Miklos Kovacs Sherlin, Nicolina Hultgren Farsani, Ulrika Wigart and Sophia Engdahl (Private M&A).
Snellman counsel to KLAR Partners backed Sandbäckens in its acquisition of Umia Stockholm AB from the Umia Group
2024
Snellman acted as counsel to KLAR Partners backed Sandbäckens in its acquisition of Umia Stockholm AB from the Umia Group. The transaction constitutes Sandbäckens’ largest acquisition of the year and is part of Sandbäckens’ strategy for continued growth within the segments of electricity and ventilation.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Claes Kjellberg, Miklos Kovacs Scherlin, Isabelle Vinterskog, Ulrika Wigart, Klara Hasselberg and Sophia Engdahl (Private M&A).
Snellman counsel to Allvida (backed by Systematic Growth) in its acquisition of FEAL AB
2024
Snellman acted as counsel to Allvida (backed by Systematic Growth) in its acquisition of FEAL AB (Feal), a company founded in 1991, specializing in the design and manufacturing of high-end wheelchair ramps.
Allvida was founded in 2020 with the vision of building a market leader for niche accessibility products and solutions for individuals with different needs and abilities. Through the acquisition of Feal, Allvida strengthens its offering in accessibility solutions, aligning with its mission to improve inclusivity.mik
Snellman’s advisory team comprised Miklos Kovacs Scherlin, Emma Andersson, Klara Hasselberg and Adrian Bäck (Private M&A), Maria Orrgard and Johan Erlandsson (Finance & Restructuring), Olof Östman (IP & Tech), Josephine Gjerstad Medina and Nellie Jönsson (Employment), and Mikael Stabo and Angelica Berntsson (Real Assets).
Snellman counsel to Systematic Growth in its establishment of the CAST group
2024
Snellman Counsel to Systematic Growth in its establishment of the CAST group, including the partnerships with Istorage Holdings, a leading innovator in hardware-encrypted data storage and cloud security solutions, and its subsidiaries iStorage Ltd, based in London, UK, and Kanguru Solutions, based in Boston, US.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Miklos Kovacs Scherlin, Nicolina Hultgren Farsani, Klara Hasselberg and Adrian Bäck (Private M&A).
Snellman counsel to Systematic Growth in connection with its investment into Klarna Checkout
2024
Snellman counsel to Systematic Growth in connection with its investment into Klarna Checkout. Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Miklos Kovacs Scherlin, Maja Uppgren, Klara Hasselberg and Adrian Bäck (Private M&A).
Snellman counsel to Allvida (backed by Systematic Growth) in its acquisition of Dahl Engineering
Snellman acted as counsel to Allvida (backed by Systematic Growth) in its strategic acquisition of Dahl Engineering ApS.
Allvida was founded in 2020 with the vision of building a market leader for niche accessibility products and solutions for individuals with different needs and abilities. Through the acquisition of Dahl Engineering ApS, a Danish company with over 30 years of expertise in developing, safety testing, and manufacturing products designed for safe and easy transportation for wheelchair users, Allvida expands its global presence and furthers its commitment to delivering life-enhancing solutions via its portfolio of companies that specialize in developing and manufacturing high-end accessibility products.
Snellman’s advisory team comprised Miklos Kovacs Scherlin, Klara Hasselberg and Adrian Bäck (Private M&A), Maria Orrgard, Ebba Sjölin and Sofia Granberg (Finance and Restructuring).
Snellman counsel to Bonnier Capital in its additional investment in Vertiseit AB (publ), in connection with Vertiseit’s acquisition of Visual Art, thereby becoming the largest shareholder
2024
Snellman acted as counsel to Bonnier Capital in its SEK 200 million investment in its existing portfolio company Vertiseit, listed on Nasdaq First North, thereby becoming the largest shareholder in Vertiseit. In connection with Bonnier Capital’s investment, Vertiseit acquired the Swedish company Visual Art for a purchase price of approximately SEK 469 million.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Miklos Kovacs Scherlin and Alexander Lindqvist (Private M&A), Emma Greiff (Public M&A), and Caroline Sundberg (IP & Tech).
Snellman acted as Swedish counsel to nVent in the sale of its Thermal Management Business
2024
Snellman acted as Swedish counsel to nVent Electric plc, a global leader in electrical connection and protection solutions, in the sale of its Thermal Management business to funds managed by Brookfield Asset Management for a sale price of $1.7 billion.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised of Miklos Kovacs Scherlin, Tanja Schnitt, Carl Tengblad, Sophia Engdahl (Private M&A) and Josephine Gjerstad Medina (Employment).
Snellman acted as counsel to Linde Gas in the divestment of Linde’s Home Carbonation Operations in the Nordics and Baltics
2024
Snellman acted as counsel to Linde Gas AB in the divestment of Linde’s home carbonation operations in the Nordics and Baltics.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Claes Kjellberg, Miklos Kovacs Scherlin, and Aykut Aslan Yucel (Private M&A), together with Peter Forsberg and Lars Lundgren (Competition & Regulatory).
Snellman counsel to MotionTech (backed by Systematic Growth) in the acquisitions of LAC Conveyors & Automation and Holloway Control Systems
2024
Snellman acted as counsel to MotionTech (backed by Systematic Growth) in its strategic acquisitions of LAC Conveyors & Automation and Holloway Control Systems.
MotionTech was established by Systematic Growth in 2021, with a clear strategy to become a full solutions and service partner to customers within intralogistics and warehouse automation. LAC Conveyors & Automation specialises in the designing, manufacturing, and installation of automation solutions across various industries, whereas Holloway Control Systems is known for its expertise in developing advanced control and software systems.
Snellman’s advisory team comprised Miklos Kovacs Scherlin, Jonas Sjöberg, and Klara Hasselberg (Private M&A), Maria Orrgard, Oscar Bengtsson and Sofia Granberg (Finance and Restructuring).
Snellman counsel to MotionTech (backed by Systematic Growth) in the Acquisitions of LAC Conveyors & Automation and Holloway Control Systems
2024
Snellman acted as counsel to MotionTech (backed by Systematic Growth) in its strategic acquisitions of LAC Conveyors & Automation and Holloway Control Systems.
MotionTech was established by Systematic Growth in 2021, with a clear strategy to become a full solutions and service partner to customers within intralogistics and warehouse automation. LAC Conveyors & Automation specialises in the designing, manufacturing, and installation of automation solutions across various industries, whereas Holloway Control Systems is known for its expertise in developing advanced control and software systems.
Snellman’s advisory team comprised Miklos Kovacs Scherlin, Jonas Sjöberg, and Klara Hasselberg (Private M&A), Maria Orrgard, Oscar Bengtsson and Sofia Granberg (Finance and Restructuring).
Snellman counsel to Bonnier Capital in its investment in Safe Life
2024
Snellman acted as counsel to Bonnier Capital in its investment in the health care company Safe Life. Safe Life enables emergency care for people who suffer cardiac arrest outside of hospitals and was founded in Sweden in 2019. Today, Safe Life has operations in nine countries in Europe and North America, including Sweden, Finland, U.K., Canada, and the U.S.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Johanna Wärnberg, Miklos Kovacs Scherlin, Jonas Sjöberg, Emma Andersson, Tanja Schnitt, Nadine Lågland and Carl Tengblad (Private M&A).
Snellman counsel to KLAR Partners Backed Sandbäckens in its acquisition of Storå Rör
2024
Snellman acted as counsel to KLAR Partners backed Sandbäckens in its acquisition of AB Storå Rör, a company specialised in installations and service of heat pumps. The acquisition is part of Sandbäckens strategy for continued growth within the segment of heating, sanitation and energy solutions.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Claes Kjellberg, Miklos Kovacs Scherlin, Emma Andersson and Aykut Aslan Yucel (Private M&A).
Snellman counsel to Oddschecker in the acquisition of SuperScommesse from Catena Media
2023
Snellman acted as counsel to Oddschecker, a prominent player in the sports betting industry, in the acquisition of Italian sports betting brand SuperScommesse from Catena Media.
Snellman’s core team comprised Mikael Klang, Miklos Kovacs Scherlin and Maja Uppgren.
Snellman counsel to Sandbäckens in the acquisition of City Eltjänst
2023
Snellman acted as counsel to Sandbäckens in the acquisition of City Eltjänst Sthlm AB, a company specialised in electrical installations. The acquisition is part of Sandbäcken’s strategy for continued growth within the electricity segment.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Claes Kjellberg, Miklos Kovacs Kal, Alexander Lindqvist, and Klara Hasselberg (Private M&A).
Snellman counsel to KLAR Partners Backed Sandbäckens in its acquisition of EVIAB Gruppen AB, Växjö Elmontage AB, and El & Projektering Vetlanda AB, controlled by Storskogen Group AB
2023
Snellman acted as counsel to KLAR Partners backed Sandbäckens in its acquisition of the three electricity companies EVIAB Gruppen AB, Växjö Elmontage AB, and El & Projektering Vetlanda AB, controlled by Storskogen Group AB. The companies have a combined turnover of approximately SEK 400 million and have around 180 employees.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Claes Kjellberg, Miklos Kovacs Kal, Anna Nordin Pettersson, Ulrika Wigart, and Klara Hasselberg (Private M&A), Fredrik Olsson, Carolina H. Wahlby, Rezan Akkurt, and Johan Erlandsson (Finance), Josephine Gjerstad Medina and Lisa Pålsson (Employment), Abiram Soma and Angelica Berntsson (Real Assets), Sara Heikfolk (IP & Tech), and Peter Forsberg and Sarah Ek (Competition & Regulatory).
Snellman counsel to Moneta Communications in its acquisition of UK and Australian online sport betting brands from Catena Media
2023
Snellman acted as counsel to Moneta Communications Ltd, a leading UK-based sports betting affiliate, in its EUR 6.0 million acquisition of UK and Australian online sports betting brands from Catena Media.
The transaction covers the sale of all assets in Catena Media’s UK business, which includes sports betting brands Squawka and GG.co.uk, and all shares in the group’s wholly-owned Australian subsidiary.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Mikael Klang, Miklos Kovacs Kal, Tanja Schnitt, and Nicolina Hultgren Farsani (Private M&A), Anna Ribenfors and Sara Heikfolk (IP & Tech), and Jenny Lundberg (Employment).
Snellman counsel to Responda Group, a portfolio company of IK Partners, in the acquisition of H1 Communication
2023
Snellman acted as counsel to Responda Group, a portfolio company of IK Partners, in the acquisition of H1 Communication.
Responda Group is a leading provider of answering and customer services with a passion to deliver value-creating customer experiences and strengthen relations through innovative, efficient, and qualitative customer service. The strategic acquisition of H1 is an important milestone in Responda Group’s growth agenda and strengthens its position as a leading supplier of outsourced customer service in the Nordics.
For further information, please refer to IK Partners’ press release here
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Johanna Wärnberg, Miklos Kovacs Kal, Douglas Essehorn, and Nadine Lågland (Private M&A), Jenny Lundberg and Jens Rönneholm (Employment), Filip Åhsberger and Louise Nordback (IP & Tech), Johan Erlandsson (Finance), and Angelica Berntsson (Real Assets).
Snellman counsel to Mecenat Aktiebolag, a portfolio company of IK Partners, in the acquisition of PFG Media AB
2023
Snellman acted as counsel to Mecenat Aktiebolag (“Mecenat”), a portfolio company of IK Partners, in the acquisition of PFG Media AB, the owner of TraineeGuiden and TraineeDagen, Sweden’s leading player in the mediation of trainee services.
Mecenat is a leading marketing technology company which promotes unique discounts to its community of students and young professionals.
For further information, please refer to Mecenat’s press release here.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Miklos Kovacs Kal, Alexander Lindqvist, Emma Johari (Private M&A), Olof Östman (IP & Tech) and Jens Rönneholm (Employment).
Snellman counsel to Alfvén & Didrikson in its additional investment in Paligo
2023
Snellman acted as counsel to Alfvén & Didrikson (“A&D”), an active and long-term backer of passionate entrepreneurs and ambitious teams, in its additional investment in Paligo, a leading provider of CCMS (Component Content Management Software).
Paligo received new funding from existing investor A&D as well as GRO, a Northern European private equity fund, in order to further expand operations and increase growth,
Snellman’s core team included Johanna Wärnberg and Miklos Kovacs Kal (Private M&A)
Snellman counsel to Novedo in Its acquisition of Helsingborgs Byggplåt and Bra Tak Entreprenad Skåne
2023
Snellman acted as counsel to Novedo in its acquisition of the roofing specialist Helsingborgs Byggplåt and its wholly-owned subsidiary Bra Tak Entreprenad Skåne. Novedo is a niche industrial group focusing on acquiring companies within the segments industry, infrastructure, and installation & services, developing the businesses with their entrepreneurs to create the best conditions for value growth.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Miklos Kovacs Kal, Tanja Schnitt, and Anna Nordin Pettersson (Private M&A), and Lisa Pålsson (Employment).
Snellman counsel to IK Partners in its investment in Responda Group
2023
Snellman acted as counsel to IK Small Cap III Fund (“IK”) in its investment in Responda Group, a leading provider of business process outsourcing services to small and medium-sized enterprises in Sweden. IK is investing from its dedicated pool of development capital.
IK Partners is a European private equity firm focused on investments in the Benelux countries, the DACH region, France, the Nordic countries, and the UK, supporting companies with strong underlying potential, partnering with management teams and investors to create robust, well-positioned businesses with excellent long-term prospects.
For further information, please refer to IK’s press release here.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Johanna Wärnberg, Miklos Kovacs Kal, Douglas Essehorn, Anna Nordin Pettersson, and Ulrika Wigart (Private M&A), Fredrik Olsson, Albert Danielsson, and Johan Erlandsson (Finance & Regulatory), Lisa Pålsson (Employment), and Filip Åhsberger and Olof Östman (IP & Tech).
Snellman counsel to The Founders in their divestment of Vendre AB to Main Capital Partners backed Optimizers Group
2023
Snellman acted as counsel to the Founders in their divestment of Vendre AB, a Swedish SaaS company providing an innovative module-based eCommerce platform, to the Optimizers group, a leading order-to-delivery software group backed by Main Capital Partners.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Mikael Klang, Miklos Kovacs Kal, Tanja Schnitt, and Ebba Almén (Private M&A).
Snellman counsel to KLAR Partners Backed Nimlas Group in its acquisition of Konstel
2022
Snellman acted as counsel to KLAR Partners backed Nimlas Group in its acquisition of Konstel, a leading electrical installation company in Norway, forming one of the largest installation companies in the Nordic region.
Snellman’s core team included Claes Kjellberg, Miklos Kovacs Kal, Emma Andersson, and Ulrika Wigart (Private Equity) and Fredrik Olsson, Carolina Wahlby and Rezan Akkurt (Finance & Restructuring).
Snellman counsel to Sylvamo Corporation in the acquisition of Stora Enso Paper Nymölla AB (including its uncoated freesheet paper mill) in Nymölla, Sweden
2022
Snellman acted as counsel to Sylvamo Corporation, a global paper company with mills in Europe, Latin America, and North America, in the acquisition of Stora Enso Nymölla Paper AB, which is operating an uncoated freesheet paper mill in Nymölla, Sweden, for approximately EUR 150 million.
Snellman’s core team included Richard Åkerman, Miklos Kovacs Kal, Alexander Lindqvist and Nadine Lågland (Private M&A), Jenny Lundberg and Lisa Pålsson (Employment), Mikael Stabo and Andreas Wingren (Real Assets) and Olof Östman (IP & Tech).
Snellman counsel to Sandbäckens in its acquisition of LH Ventteknik AB
2022
Snellman acted as counsel to Sandbäckens, a provider of technical installation services, in its acquisition of LH Ventteknik AB. The acquisition continues to broaden Sandbäckens range of services within the property technology solution.
Snellman’s core team included Claes Kjellberg, Miklos Kovacs Kal, Nicolina Hultgren Farsani, Tanja Schnitt (M&A Private), Jenny Lundberg, Josephine Lindgren, Lisa Pålsson (Employment), Abiram Soma (Real Assets), Sara Heikfolk (IP & Technology), Rezan Akkurt, and Ebba Sjölin (Finance & Restructuring).
Snellman counsel to MedCap in its divestment of Vitamin D
2022
Snellman acted as counsel to MedCap, who has through its subsidiary Unimedic Pharma AB, divested its rights to the product Vitamin D to Pharmaprim AB.
MedCap is a publicly listed company operating within the life sciences industry.
Snellman’s core team included Claes Kjellberg, Miklos Kovacs Kal, and Emma Andersson.
Snellman counsel to Novedo in the acquisition of Nordsign AB and its Portfolio Company ProvideU in the acquisition of Elektronik Mekanik in Västerås
2022
Snellman acted as counsel to Novedo in the acquisition of Nordsign AB, a product and installation company that delivers tailormade and complete solutions in commercial signs for clients in the Nordic countries, and Novedo’s portfolio company ProvideU in its acquisition of Elektronik Mekanik in Västerås, a fast-growing industrial company focusing on the production and assembly of circuit boards.
The acquisition of Nordsign is Novedo’s eighteenth since inception and the seventh in 2022, whereas the acquisition of EM is the first add-on acquisition for Novedo.
Snellman’s core team comprised Miklos Kovacs Kal, Tanja Schnitt, and Anna Nordin Pettersson (M&A Private), Jenny Lundberg and Josephine Lindgren (Employment), and Olof Östman (IP & Technology).
Snellman counsel to KLAR Partners backed Oleter Group in the merger between its underground infrastructure maintenance business (UIM) and Swoosh
2022
Snellman acted as counsel to KLAR Partners backed Oleter Group in the merger between its underground infrastructure maintenance business (UIM) and Swoosh, a group active in the flushing and relining business.
Snellman’s core team included Claes Kjellberg, Miklos Kovacs Kal, Emma Andersson, Tanja Schnitt and Anna Nordin Pettersson (Private M&A), Josephine Lindgren (Employment), Andreas Wingren (Real Assets), Fredrik Olsson, Carolina Wahlby and Amanda Alexandersson (Finance), Peter Forsberg and Lars Lundgren (Competition), and Olof Östman (IP & Technology).
Snellman counsel to Rebellion in the acquisition of Stockholm Betongkonsult AB
2022
Snellman acted as counsel to Rebellion in the acquisition of Stockholm Betongkonsult AB, a company consisting of niche technical consultants focusing on concrete.
Snellman’s core team included Miklos Kovacs Kal and Alexander Lindqvist (Private M&A), Josephine Lindgren (Employment), and Olof Östman (IP & Technology).
Snellman counsel to IK Partners in its investment in Sitevision AB
2022
Snellman acted as counsel to the IK Small Cap III Fund (“IK”) in its investment in Sitevision AB (“Sitevision”), a leading Swedish content management system (“CMS”) and intranet solution provider. IK is investing from its dedicated pool of development capital and is acquiring its stake from the founders Anders Korsvall, Karl Eklöf, and Niclas Hedlund, all of whom will be reinvesting alongside IK and will remain majority owners.
Sitevision was founded in 2002 in Örebro, where its headquarters remain. Today, Sitevision has grown into one of the leading CMS and intranet providers in Sweden and has local sales presence in Stockholm, Gothenburg, and more recently Oslo, as part of its strategic expansion into Norway.
Read more about the transaction here.
Snellman’s core advisory team comprised Johanna Wärnberg, Miklos Kovacs Kal, Douglas Essehorn, and Nadine Lågland (Private M&A), Fredrik Olsson, Albert Danielsson, and Oscar Bengtsson (Finance), Lisa Pålsson (Employment), and Olof Östman (IP & Tech).
Snellman counsel to Fazer Group in its acquisition of Trensums Food
2021
Nordic Law Firm Snellman acted as counsel to Fazer Group in its acquisition of Trensums Food, a Swedish market-leading producer of plant-based drinks, with a strategic focus on oat drinks. Trensums Food, together with its fully owned subsidiary, generated 779 MSEK (about 77 MEUR) of net sales in the fiscal year ending April 2021. The acquisition is a further step in the implementation of Fazer Group’s growth strategy and ambition to become one of the leading players in non-dairy and plant-based food in Northern Europe. The transaction is subject to Swedish Competition Authority approval.
Trensums Food is a growth company and a leading player in liquid plant-based foods with oat drinks as its main focus. The company was the first in the world to commercially produce oat drinks and today Trensums Food sells its oat drinks to a large part of the world. In recent years, Trensums Food has invested in expanded capacity based on strong demand, which continues to grow – setting the stage for further growth in the future.
Fazer Group, the Food Experience Company, focuses on fast-moving consumer goods, operates in eight countries and exports to around 40 countries. In 2020, Fazer Group had net sales of 1.1 billion euros and almost 8,500 employees. Fazer Group’s operations comply with ethical principles that are based on the Fazer Group’s values and the UN Global Compact.
For further information, please refer to Fazer Group’s press release here.
Our core advisory team included Richard Åkerman, Miklos Kovacs Kal, Jonas Sjöberg, Iiris Ikkelä and Emma Andersson (M&A), Mikael Stabo and Andreas Wingren (Real Assets), Jessica Tressfeldt (IP & Tech), Josephine Lindgren (Employment) and David Olander (Competition).
Snellman counsel to KLAR Partners Limited in the investment in Oleter Group
2021
Snellman acted as counsel to KLAR Partners Limited in the investment in Oleter Group consisting of OCAB and Frøiland Bygg Skade, market leading providers of property damage restoration services. The investment was made by funds advised by KLAR Partners, a European private equity company focused on investments in companies operating in the business services and light industrials.
Snellman’s core team included Claes Kjellberg, Miklos Kovacs Kal, Emma Andersson, Maria Orrgard, Fredrik Olsson, and Josephine Lindgren.
Snellman advised the founder and owners of Hemfrid in the sale of Hemfrid to Fidelio Capital
2021
Snellman advised the founder and owners of Hemfrid, Sweden’s largest company within household services with approximately 2,000 employees, in the sale of Hemfrid to Fidelio Capital.
Snellman’s core advisory team consisted of Claes Kjellberg, Johanna Wärnberg, Miklos Kovacs Kal, and Douglas Essehorn.
Snellman counsel to Raketech in its acquisition of P&P Vegas Group Inc and Other Assets from QM Media AB
2021
Snellman acted as legal counsel to the Raketech Group in the acquisition of all assets from QM Media AB, including its subsidiary P&P Vegas Group Inc.
With the acquisition, Raketech, a leading online affiliate and content marketing company with expertise within e.g. sports and gaming, has significantly strengthened its global sports portfolio footprint in the fast-growing US market. With the acquisition of P&P Vegas Group Inc, Raketech will be reinforced with a network of sports-betting experts and a local team, bringing valuable knowledge about the local US sports market to the group.
Snellman’s team consisted of Mikael Klang and Miklos Kovacs Kal.
Snellman counsel to IK in its partnership with Mecenat
2021
Snellman acted as counsel to funds advised by IK Investment Partners (“IK”) in its investment in Mecenat Holding AB.
Mecenat is a leading marketing technology company that promotes unique discounts to its community of students and young professionals. Mecenat operates across Sweden with over 4,500 vendors offering discounts and deals to more than 1.2 million students and recent graduates. IK is a pan-European private equity firm focused on investments in the Benelux countries, the DACH countries, France, the Nordic countries, and the UK. IK supports companies with strong underlying potential, partnering with management teams and investors to create robust, well-positioned businesses with excellent long-term prospects.
For further information, please refer to IK’s press release here.
Our core advisory team included Johanna Wärnberg, Miklos Kovacs Kal, and Douglas Essehorn (Private M&A), Jessica Tressfeldt (IP & Tech), and Fredrik Olsson and Albert Danielsson (Finance).
Snellman counsel to AURELIUS Equity Opportunities SE & Co. KGaA and its portfolio company Conaxess Trade Sweden AB in the acquisition of Movement Group Nordic AB
2021
Snellman acted as counsel to AURELIUS Equity Opportunities SE & Co. KGaA and its portfolio company Conaxess Trade Sweden AB in the acquisition of Movement Group Nordic AB (a leading Swedish sales, marketing and distribution company for fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) that offers both field sales services and full-service distribution).
Conaxess Trade Group is an exclusive distributor of FMCG products to large-scale retail organizations in six European countries with a particularly strong presence in the Nordics. Add-on acquisitions have been an important part of Conaxess’ strategy to grow its market presence in the region.
Snellman’s core team included Mikael Klang, Miklos Kovacs Kal, Nicole Jerad, Iiris Ikkelä (Private M&A), Josephine Lindgren (Employment), David Smith (Finance), Peter Forsberg and David Olander (Competition).
Snellman counsel to KLAR Partners in the acquisition of Sandbäckens
2021
Snellman acted as counsel to KLAR Partners in the acquisition of Sandbäckens, the Swedish provider of technical installation and service of Sprinkler, Heating & Sanitation solutions for buildings. The acquisition was made by funds advised by KLAR Partners, a European private equity company focused on investments in companies operating in the business services and light industrials. Sandbäckens is KLAR Partners’ first acquisition in Sweden.
Snellman’s core team included Claes Kjellberg, Miklos Kovacs Kal, Anna Bergström, Julia Wegelius, Ebba Almén and Emma Andersson (Private M&A), Fredrik Olsson, Aina Renström and Rezan Akkurt (Banking & Finance), Martin Rifall (Construction), Jenny Lundberg, and Josephine Lindgren (Employment).
Snellman counsel to Altra Industrial Motion in its strategic partnership with MTEK Industry AB
2021
Snellman acted as counsel to Altra Industrial Motion, a premier global designer and manufacturer of motion control and power transmission solutions, in the forming of a strategic partnership with advanced manufacturing software solution company MTEK Industry AB. The alliance with MTEK supports Altra Industrial Motion’s ongoing commitment to continue moving up the technology spectrum, offering more advanced solutions to its clients.
Snellman’s team included Richard Åkerman, Miklos Kovacs Kal, Nicole Jerad (Private M&A), Jenny Lundberg (Employment), and Itai Coleman (IP & Tech).
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