Livonia Partners, the pan-Baltic private equity firm, has agreed to acquire Hortes, the leading retail brand for home and gardening products in Estonia. Livonia will support the company in realising its strong regional growth potential. “Retail is one of the strongest industries in Estonia, consistently outperforming GDP, and Hortes is one of Estonia’s most successful […]
Sorainen Estonia assisted DT Group Finland, part of the world’s leading specialist distributor of plumbing and heating products, in divesting 100% of Puukeskus shares in a management buy-out to Atso Matsalu, the long term CEO of the company. Puukeskus is the leading distributor of wood-based building materials in Estonia, having started operations in 1996. The […]
SORAINEN Estonian office advised Amanda V East L.P., the fund managed by Finland-based eQ Private Equity, in making investment into DenCap. DenCap already held investment in dental care provider Unimed Group and has now additionally acquired occupational health care service provider Qvalitas. Amanda V East L.P. made the investment as a direct co-investment with BaltCap […]
SORAINEN Estonia is assisting Betoonimeister, an Estonian company involved in manufacturing articles from concrete, cement and plaster, in its acquisition of TM Betoon, a ready-mix concrete provider based in Tartu, Estonia, as a going concern asset transaction. SORAINEN is advising the client throughout the process, from drafting transaction documents, conducting negotiations, obtaining merger clearance to […]
SORAINEN is assisting Rexel in selling its activities in the Baltics. With this divestment, along with simultaneous divestment of operations in Poland and Slovakia, announced on 20 January 2016, Rexel is continuing its disposal programme. Completion of the transaction remains subject to approval by the competition authorities. SORAINEN assisted in the Baltic tax structuring of […]
