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Langley Group acquires sheet fed division from manroland AG
Transaction 2012/2/3

The British engineering group Langley Holdings plc has acquired the sheet fed printing division of bankrupt manroland AG. The acquisition of the...
SKF enters into a new global IT-outsourcing agreement with HP
Transaction 2012/2/1

SKF has re-negotiated its agreement with HP regarding the outsourcing of its information technology business on a global basis. The SKF Group is a...
蒙特集团在中国华南地区并购空气处理项目
Transaction 2012/1/20

北欧基金旗下的瑞典蒙特集团近期在东莞市（位于广东省）完成了一桩空调及空气处理项目的收购交易。本次收购的目的是为了扩张该集团在中国的市场。另外，本次收购的卖方是一家名为东莞市科达机电设备有限公司的中国民营企业，交易双方将在今后一段时期内合资经营该项目。科达一直从事蒸发性空调及空气处理设备的研发...
Proffice acquires remaining shares in Dfind
Transaction 2012/1/19

Proffice AB has acquired the remaining shares in its subsidiary Dfind AB, which is a recruitment and staffing company specialised in information...
Mannheimer Swartling sponsors scholarship programme for Chinese law graduates to study arbitration law in Stockholm
Other news 2012/1/18

Mannheimer Swartling is pleased to announce its participation in a scholarship programme that will allow three Chinese law students to participate ...
DCC Energy acquires Swea Energi Holding AB
Transaction 2012/1/18

DCC Energy has agreed to acquire the Swedish company Swea Energi Holding AB from Viviann and Lennart Hansson for an initial purchase price of SEK 2...
Consort Group acquires premium hotel in Berlin
Transaction 2012/1/16

The Consort Group has acquired a hotel property out of receivership. The property is located in Berlin’s historic city centre and the four star hot...
Sixth AP Fund divests Xelerated to Marvell
Transaction 2012/1/13

The Sixth Swedish National Pension Fund (Sixth AP Fund) and the other shareholders have sold their holding in Xelerated to Marvell. The Sixth AP fu...
Schibsted announces public offer for Aspiro
Transaction 2012/1/12

Schibsted has made a public offer to acquire Aspiro. The offer values all outstanding shares in Aspiro at approximately SEK 340 million. Schibsted ...
New issue of the newsletter Employment law and pensions is now available
Other news 2012/1/12

Read about the legislative changes concerning “double days” in parental leave insurance and the equality bonus that came into force as of the new...
Alten acquires Enea´s consulting business in Sweden
Transaction 2012/1/9

Alten S.A. has agreed to acquire Enea Services Öresund AB, Enea‘s technology consulting business in Sweden with approximately 300 co-workers in...
Overseas Telecom AB divests Suntel Limited
Transaction 2011/12/28

Overseas Telecom, the majority shareholder of Suntel Limited, has divested its share in Suntel Limited to Dialog Broadband Networks (Private)...
Hexpol acquires Horst Müller Kunststoffe
Transaction 2011/12/23

Hexpol has acquired the German company Horst Müller Kunststoffe GmbH & Co.KG for EUR 39 million on a cash and debt free basis. Horst Müller...
Sweco acquires FMC Group
Transaction 2011/12/21

Sweco has signed an agreement to acquire the Finnish engineering consultancy FMC Group with annual sales of EUR 80 million and around 1,100...
Munters acquires Rotem
Transaction 2011/12/21

Munters has acquired a majority share in the Israeli company Rotem Computerized Controllers (1994) Limited. Rotem is specialized in control and...
Capio Specialistkliniker acquires Centrum för Titthålskirurgi
Transaction 2011/12/13

Capio Specialistkliniker has acquired Centrum för Titthålskirurgi, a private specialist clinic that performs operations with focus on overweight...
SL awards Arriva contracts for public transport in Stockholm
Transaction 2011/12/13

The Stockholm Public Transport Authority (Sw. Stockholms Lokaltrafik, “SL”) has awarded the international transport group Arriva two contracts...
Nordic Legal Advisor of the Year, FT/mergermarket European M&A Awards 2011
Press statement 2011/12/12

“2011 has been a year in which the Nordic, and especially Swedish, M&A market has shown a strong resurgence relative to its European and US...
PostNord AB signs five-year loan facility
Transaction 2011/12/12

PostNord AB has signed a multi-currency revolving facility for SEK 2 billion with a consortium of Nordic banks. The facility matures in 2016....
Stena Renewable acquires wind turbines from Vestas Northern Europe
Transaction 2011/12/12

Stena Renewable AB has, through its wholly owned subsidiary Lemnhult Energi AB, entered into a turbine supply agreement and an agreement on service...
Ulf Ohrling elected Chairman of the Board of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong
Other news 2011/12/2

Mannheimer Swartling partner Ulf Ohrling has been elected Chairman of the Board of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong (SwedCham). SwedCha...
Riverside acquires Swedish independent school operator
Transaction 2011/12/2

The Riverside Company has acquired the PPS Group, an independent school operator in Sweden, from its founding management, who will remain owners...
Mannheimer Swartling elects new partners
Press statement 2011/11/25

Mannheimer Swartling is pleased to announce that it has elected Emil Boström, Lucas Jonsson and Kristoffer Löf as partners of the firm, effective 1...
Mohammed Al Amoudi’s and FastPartner’s bid for Allenex
Transaction 2011/11/24

Mannheimer Swartling is advising Mohammed Al Amoudi and FastPartner AB (publ) as well as their jointly owned bidding company on its mandatory bid f...
3i divests TeknikMagasinet to SEB Venture Capital
Transaction 2011/11/22

3i has divested its stake in Sweden-based retail chain, TeknikMagasinet, to SEB Venture Capital. TeknikMagasinet has approximately 100 stores in th...
Telenor, Telia, Tele2 and 3 form mobile payments joint venture
Transaction 2011/11/22

Telenor, Telia, Tele2 and 3 have formed a joint venture to provide a mobile payments service. The company is equally owned by Telenor, Telia, Tele2...
Atomico leads Series A funding of Wrapp social gifting service
Transaction 2011/11/15

Wrapp, the new social gifting service, has received a round of Series A funding led by Atomico, the international venture capital firm formed by...
Facebook builds data centre in northern Sweden
Press statement 2011/11/11

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Facebook Inc and its Swedish subsidiary Pinnacle Sweden AB in the establishment and construction of a data centre ...
Bovieran founders joined by Balder in ownership of Bovieran
Transaction 2011/11/9

The founders of Bovieran have been joined by Fastighets AB Balder in their ownership of Bovieran, a Swedish real property development company that...
Sandvik announces public offer for Seco Tools AB
Transaction 2011/11/7

Sandvik has made a recommended public offer to acquire all remaining shares in its subsidiary Seco Tools AB. The total offer value for all shares i...
A new issue of the Swedish News Flash newsletter is now available
Other news 2011/11/7

A new issue of the Swedish News Flash is now available. The newsletter covers the latest news within business law in Sweden from a German...
Green Cargo divests road haulage subsidiary
Transaction 2011/11/1

Green Cargo has sold its road haulage subsidiary, Green Cargo Åkeri, to a new joint venture owned by Hans Paridon, the division’s former managing...
Milko merger with Arla Foods approved by Swedish Competition Authority
Transaction 2011/10/28

The Swedish Competition Authority has approved the merger of Swedish dairy processor Milko and Arla Foods, clearing the way for Arla to control...
Mannheimer Swartling named law firm of the year and lawyers top rankings
Press statement 2011/10/28

Mannheimer Swartling has once again been named “Clients’ Choice” in the annual client survey “Klientbarometern”. This is the eighth consecutive yea...
SEMAFO begins trading on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm
Transaction 2011/10/20

SEMAFO has completed a secondary listing of its common shares on the NASDAQ OMX Stockholm exchange in Sweden. SEMAFO’s shares started trading on th...
Unilever acquires Ingman Ice Cream
Transaction 2011/10/14

Unilever has agreed to acquire Ingman Ice Cream Oy Ab. Ingman is the major, enduring domestic ice cream producer in the Finnish market since Valio...
APM terminals acquires Port of Gothenburg container terminal
Transaction 2011/10/11

APM Terminals has acquired Skandia Container Terminal AB and will take over the operation of the container terminal in the port of Gothenburg....
Ballingslöv International acquires Macro International
Transaction 2011/10/11

Ballingslöv International has acquired Macro International, a leading shower systems manufacturer in Sweden and Norway. Ballingslöv International i...
System suppliers Exir and Arkivator merge
Transaction 2011/10/10

Exirgruppen AB has merged its Swedish and Hungarian operations with the Arkivator group. The merger has been effected through an exchange of shares...
A new issue of the newsletter Arbeitsrecht Deutschland is now available
Other news 2011/10/7

Read the newsletter (in German).
Getinge acquires Atrium Medical
Transaction 2011/10/5

Getinge has agreed to acquire Atrium Medical Inc., a US-based company primarily focused on the cardiovascular market, from a group of private...
A new issue of the German News Flash newsletter is now available
Other news 2011/10/3

A new issue of the German News Flash is now available. The newsletter covers the latest news within business law in Germany. Read the newsletter.
Publicis Groupe acquires Schwartz Communications
Transaction 2011/9/27

Publicis Groupe has acquired all assets of the PR and communications company Schwartz Communications, Inc., including its UK and Swedish...
Stena wins enforcement proceedings against Russian shipyard
Transaction 2011/9/26

Swedish shipping company Stena RoRo AB has won enforcement proceedings against the Russian shipyard Baltiysky Zavod JSC and related nullification...
Kungsleden sells commercial properties in Stockholm
Transaction 2011/9/26

Kungsleden has divested two commercial properties in Johanneshov/Stockholm to S:t Erik Markutveckling AB, a company indirectly owned by the...
Diös acquires Norrvidden at a property value of SEK 5.8 billion
Transaction 2011/9/22

Skrindan, owned by Altor and Bure, has finalised the process of finding a long term owner of Norrvidden, the largest real estate company in Norther...
Manual for applying the Swedish Corporate Governance Code – 2011 edition available
Other news 2011/9/9

The 2011 edition of the “Manual for applying the Swedish Corporate Governance Code” is now available. The manual addresses the Swedish Corporate...
G&L Beijer acquires distribution operations from Carrier Corporation
Transaction 2011/9/5

G&L Beijer has acquired operations from Carrier Corporation that handle the distribution of Toshiba’s ventilation, heating and air conditioning...
G&L Beijer acquires wholesale operations in France and UK
Transaction 2011/9/2

G&L Beijer has agreed to acquire United Refrigeration’s wholesale operations in France and UK. The acquisition in France relates to Cofriset, and...
Einar Mattsson-group companies enter into property management agreement
Transaction 2011/9/1

Einar Mattsson Fastighetsaktiebolag, among others, and Einar Mattsson Byggnads Aktiebolag have entered into an agreement regarding the management o...
Sunningdale acquires ATEC of Sweden
Transaction 2011/8/29

Sunningdale Tech Ltd is a leading manufacturer of precision plastic components and is listed on the Main Board of the Singapore Exchange. Sunningda...
Proventus and Foundation Asset Management joined by Folksam in ownership of wind power group PWP
Transaction 2011/8/25

Proventus, Foundation Asset Management and Folksam (Folksam Liv, Folksam Sak and KPA Pensionsförsäkring) become equal owners in PWP AB, one of...
Robin Oldenstam named in Global Arbitration Review ‘45 under 45’ list of leading figures in international arbitration
Other news 2011/8/22

Global Arbitration Review (GAR) has named Robin Oldenstam, partner at Mannheimer Swartling and head of the firm’s Dispute Resolution practice, in i...
Docu Group acquires Sverige Bygger
Transaction 2011/8/22

Docu Group has acquired the Sverige Bygger group from Talentum. Sverige Bygger is the market-leading provider of information and marketing services...
Carlyle and Providence divest Com Hem to BC Partners
Transaction 2011/7/25

The Carlyle Group and Providence Equity Partners have agreed to divest Com Hem, Sweden’s leading TV, broadband and telephony company, to BC Partner...
Olcon Engineering sells Dynasafe to Perusa
Transaction 2011/7/22

Olcon Engineering AB has sold Dynasafe International AB to Perusa Partners Fund 1, L.P. Dynasafe, with headquarters in Karlskoga, Sweden, is a glob...
E.ON Gas Sverige divests gas transmission business to Swedegas
Transaction 2011/7/22

E.ON Gas Sverige AB has divested its gas transmission business, including pipelines and ancillary facilities for energy gas transmission, to...
Getinge signs new syndicated loan facility
Transaction 2011/7/13

Getinge AB entered into a new Multicurrency Revolving Credit Facility Agreement of EUR 1.2 billion with an international syndicate of banks. Geting...
Tele2 subsidiary in Russia closes debut bond offering
Transaction 2011/7/13

OJSC Saint-Petersburg Telecom, a subsidiary of Tele2 Russia Holding AB, has closed a debut bond issue of RUB 13 billion. The issuer's liabilities...
Proffice acquires student staffing company Komet
Transaction 2011/7/8

Proffice has acquired Komet, a temporary staffing and recruitment company focusing on university and college students with approximately 600...
AAK acquires Golden Foods/Golden Brands
Transaction 2011/7/4

AarhusKarlshamn (AAK) has acquired the Golden Foods/Golden Brands business of Louisville, Kentucky, the leading North American processor of...
Systemair completes acquisition of Ventrade
Transaction 2011/7/1

Systemair has completed its previously announced acquisition of Ventrade, a Russian ventilation and air conditioning company. Systemair AB is a...
LK Finans and SEB Venture Capital acquire Temperature Sensitive Solutions Systems Sweden
Transaction 2011/6/29

LK Finans and SEB Venture Capital have jointly acquired Temperature Sensitive Solutions Systems Sweden AB (“TSS”) from the company’s founder, Micha...
Philips acquires Mammography Product Line from Sectra
Transaction 2011/6/27

Royal Philips Electronics has agreed, subject to certain closing conditions, to acquire the mammography equipment product line of Sectra AB for EUR...
AstraZeneca sells Astra Tech to DENTSPLY for approximately USD 1.8 billion
Transaction 2011/6/27

AstraZeneca has agreed to sell Astra Tech AB to DENTSPLY International Inc for approximately USD 1.8 billion in cash, subject to regulatory...
Com Hem acquires Canal Digital Kabel-TV
Transaction 2011/6/23

Com Hem has acquired Canal Digital Kabel-TV AB, a Swedish provider of cable television and IPTV services to approximately 220,000 households, from...
Haldex AB completes restructuring and lists Concentric AB on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm
Transaction 2011/6/22

Concentric AB (publ) (“Concentric”), the former Hydraulics Systems Division of Haldex AB (publ) (“Haldex”), is now a separately listed company with...
Skanska invests in new wind park, one of the largest in Sweden
Transaction 2011/6/21

Skanska Infrastructure Development, wind park developer O2 and Jämtkraft are jointly investing in a project-financed wind park. The total investmen...
3i divests Ålö to Altor
Transaction 2011/6/14

3i has divested Ålö, a global leader in agricultural front loaders, to Altor for SEK 2.2 billion. 3i is an international leader in private equity...
Proventus Invest AB announces public offer to the shareholders of BRIO AB and delisting of BRIO’s shares from NGM Equity
Transaction 2011/6/14

Proventus Invest AB announced a public offer to the shareholders of BRIO AB (publ) on 10 March 2011. Proventus has thereafter requested compulsory...
BioInvent International AB (publ) carries out private placement
Transaction 2011/6/9

BioInvent International AB (publ) announced on 1 June 2011 that the company, by virtue of the authorization by the annual general meeting on 24 Mar...
Industrifonden and Sustainable Technologies Fund invest in Triventus
Transaction 2011/5/30

Industrifonden and Sustainable Technologies Fund have co-invested SEK 100 million in Triventus. Triventus is active in renewable energy, primarily...
New issue of China Team Alert newsletter available
Other news 2011/5/18

The latest issue of China Team Alert is now available. This newsletter covers recent activities in the firm’s Hong Kong and Shanghai offices. Pleas...
RBS acquires Centeni AB (previously Boultbee Stockholm Group)
Transaction 2011/5/16

The Royal Bank of Scotland plc (“RBS”) has completed a refinancing and acquired all the shares in the shopping mall company Centeni AB (former...
Betsafe acquired by Betsson
Transaction 2011/5/16

Betsafe, a privately-held gaming company based on Malta, has been acquired by Betsson. The transaction values Betsafe at a maximum of EUR 60 millio...
Unilever divests Opus Health Care to Segulah
Transaction 2011/5/12

Unilever Sverige has agreed to divest Opus Health Care to Segulah IV, L.P. Opus Health Care is a market leader in Swedish health care with a variet...
Proventus establishes Proventus Capital Partners II, a vehicle for investments in corporate loans and bonds
Transaction 2011/5/11

Proventus has established Proventus Capital Partners II – a co-investment vehicle focusing on corporate loans and corporate bonds. In addition to...
Chambers Europe presents André Andersson with an ‘Outstanding Contribution’ award and names Mannheimer Swartling ‘Best Swedish Firm of the Year’
Press statement 2011/5/6

André Andersson first lawyer from Scandinavia to win ‘Outstanding Contribution’ Award Chambers & Partners has bestowed an ‘Outstanding Contribution...
Invest B2B A/S divests Berlin Portfolio
Transaction 2011/5/5

Invest B2B A/S has divested its portfolio consisting of 32 properties located in Berlin to a joint venture of Austrian investors for a purchase pri...
IGT announces recommended cash offer for Entraction
Transaction 2011/5/5

International Game Technology (“IGT”) has announced a recommended cash offer to the shareholders in Entraction Holding AB (“Entraction”)...
Valedo Partners invests in Akademikliniken
Transaction 2011/5/5

Valedo Partners has acquired a majority stake in Akademikliniken, the leading Swedish aesthetic and reconstructive surgery group and operator of on...
Accent Equity acquires stake in Hoist
Transaction 2011/5/4

Accent Equity has acquired 50 percent of Hoist AB. The founders, Malcolm Lindblom and Christopher Upmark, will hold the remaining shares. Hoist AB ...
沃尔沃客车与中国上汽为生产新能源动力系统设立合资公司
Transaction 2011/4/29

沃尔沃客车公司与上汽集团（隶属于上海汽车工业（集团）总公司）日前已就设立一家名为上海极能客车动力系统有限公司的合资公司达成了协议。该合资公司将专门为客车（例如混合动力及电力客车等）生产新能源动力系统。在新的合资公司中，上汽方面将持有60%的股权，而沃尔沃方面将持有40%的股权。...
山特维克与山东能源机械共同设立合资企业
Transaction 2011/4/29

山特维克矿山工程机械与中国山东省新泰市的山东能源机械集团有限公司日前已就设立一家双方各持百分之五十股权并从事采矿设备生产和销售的合资企业签订了协议。山东能源机械是一家中国的采矿设备供应商，隶属于新汶矿业集团，而后者位列中国矿业公司前十五强之一。山东能源机械拥有约4,400名员工。...
SEB provides financing for Russian real estate transaction
Transaction 2011/4/28

Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (SEB) has provided EUR 25 million in secured real estate financing to a Swedish real estate company with branches ...
New issue of the newsletter German News Flash
Other news 2011/4/26

A new issue of the newsletter German News Flash is released, the newsletter that covers what happens on the German market for a Swedish and German...
Sale of TranSiC AB
Transaction 2011/4/20

The US company Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation has acquired all shares in TranSiC AB from, among others, Volvo Technology Transfer AB, Stiftels...
Stena Bulk enters into joint venture with Dannebrog Rederi
Transaction 2011/4/14

Stena Bulk has entered into a joint venture with the Danish shipping company Dannebrog Rederi and acquired 50 percent of the shares in Stena Weco....
GMT acquires Thomson Reuters’ legal and tax & accounting businesses in Scandinavia
Transaction 2011/4/11

GMT Communications Partners has agreed to acquire the legal and tax & accounting businesses of Thomson Reuters in Denmark and Sweden. The businesse...
AMF acquires fifty percent of the residential company Dombron
Transaction 2011/4/4

AMF Pensionsförsäkring AB has reached an agreement with the Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund to acquire fifty percent of the shares in Dombron...
Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) announces rights issue of approximately SEK 600 milllion
Transaction 2011/3/29

The board of directors of Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) has resolved on a new share issue with preferential rights for the company’s...
Eindomsverdi acquires majority stake in Värderingsdata
Transaction 2011/3/29

Eiendomsverdi AS has acquired a majority stake in Värderingsdata i Kungsbacka AB. Both companies develop and deliver IT systems and software...
Svensk Hypotekspension building new loan portfolio supported by DnB NOR Bank credit facility
Transaction 2011/3/28

After the successful issue last year of SEK 900 million mortgage-backed notes (backed by its then existing loan portfolio), Svensk Hypotekspension ...
Orex to acquire Barsele gold project
Transaction 2011/3/25

Orex Minerals Inc. has entered into an agreement with Northland Resources S.A. to acquire the Barsele gold project in Sweden. Orex Minerals Inc., a...
Trelleborg signs syndicated loan facility
Transaction 2011/3/25

Trelleborg AB and Trelleborg Treasury AB have signed a new five year multi-currency revolving credit facility for EUR 750 million and USD 625 milli...
Aviator Airport Alliance acquires Novia
Transaction 2011/3/21

The Nordic supplier of ground handling to the airline industry, Aviator, has entered into an agreement regarding the purchase of Novia and its grou...
Bankernas Automatbolag enters seven-year outsourcing agreement with EDB ErgoGroup
Transaction 2011/3/18

Bankernas Automatbolag has entered into a seven-year outsourcing agreement with EDB ErgoGroup. The agreement, valued at close to SEK 1 billion,...
SKB submits applications for world’s first final repository of spent nuclear fuel
Transaction 2011/3/17

The Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Company (SKB) has applied for permission to build the world’s first final repository of spent nuclear...
Mannheimer Swartling named favourite law firm in Universum student survey
Other news 2011/3/16

For the ninth year in a row, law students in Sweden selected Mannheimer Swartling as the law firm they would like to work for most. “I’m very pleas...
Mannheimer Swartling recognised as one of the leading international arbitration firms in Global Arbitration Review’s GAR30 2011
Other news 2011/3/16

Mannheimer Swartling appears once again in the GAR30, Global Arbitration Review’s ranking of the world’s leading law firms in the area of...
E.ON Sverige divests its subsidiary E.ON ES to Altor
Transaction 2011/3/11

E.ON Sverige and Altor Fund III have entered into an agreement according to which Altor acquires 90.5 per cent of E.ON’s subsidiary E.ON ES and...
Bring Frigo acquires Coldsped Lager from Schenker
Transaction 2011/3/7

Bring Frigo AB has acquired Coldsped’s Swedish warehouse operations Coldsped Lager from Schenker AB. Bring Frigo, one of nine specialty areas withi...
Antofagasta Minerals signs copper exploration and investment agreement with Eurasian Minerals
Transaction 2011/2/25

Antofagasta Minerals has entered into a Strategic Alliance and Earn-in Agreement with Eurasian Minerals. The agreement includes Antofagasta enterin...
HESTRA-Handsken acquires stake in Zhejiang Pinghu Huashen Leather
Transaction 2011/2/24

HESTRA-Handsken has acquired 50 per cent of Zhejiang Pinghu Huashen Leather Company and formed a joint venture with the remaining owner to continue...
Trelleborg acquires specialty tires facility in China
Transaction 2011/2/22

Trelleborg has acquired an operation in Xingtai (Hebei) to facilitate the Group’s expansion in the Chinese market for specialty tires, primarily...
TeliaSonera announces SEK 10 billion share repurchase programme
Transaction 2011/2/18

TeliaSonera has resolved to repurchase up to approximately 3,6 percent of the outstanding shares through a repurchase offer directed to TeliaSonera...
Kungsleden completes SEK 3.6 billion property acquisition
Transaction 2011/2/15

Kungsleden AB has reached an agreement to acquire properties from NR Nordic & Russia Properties Ltd. for a purchase price of approximately SEK 3.6...
Loomis signs new five year loan facility
Transaction 2011/2/10

Loomis AB has signed a multi-currency revolving credit facility for USD 150 million and SEK 1.0 billion with a consortium of banks. The new facilit...
HEXPOL executes a rights issue raising SEK 550 million
Transaction 2011/2/10

HEXPOL conducts a rights issue raising approximately SEK 550 million to finance part of the acquisition of Excel Polymers and create financial...
The Swedish State sells 255 million shares in Nordea raising SEK 19 billion
Transaction 2011/2/4

The Government of Sweden has completed the sale of 255 million shares in Nordea, raising SEK 19 billion. Revenues from the sale will be used to...
Mannheimer Swartling partners named among Sweden’s Leading Tax advisers
Other news 2011/2/1

Three partners from Mannheimer Swartling are ranked in the latest edition of Legal Media Group’s “Guide to the World’s Leading Tax Advisers”. The...
AAK completes refinancing
Transaction 2011/2/1

AarhusKarlshamn AB (AAK) has signed two five year multi-currency credit facilities totaling approximately SEK 4.2 billion, (EUR 330 million in a cl...
Skanska sells its share in Autopista Central
Transaction 2011/1/27

Skanska is selling its 50-percent ownership in Autopista Central, a public-private partnership (PPP) highway concession located in Santiago, Chile,...
SEMAFO explores possible dual listing on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm
Transaction 2011/1/26

Mannheimer Swartling is advising SEMAFO Inc. in exploring the possibility of a secondary listing on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm. SEMAFO Inc., a Canadian...
Norrporten enters lease agreement with Buss Group in Hamburg
Transaction 2011/1/25

Norrporten HAC GmbH has agreed to lease over 4,600 square meters of the “Hamburg America Center” office property in HafenCity in Hamburg to Buss...
Mannheimer Swartling heads M&A league tables in 2010
Other news 2011/1/18

Mannheimer Swartling tops mergermarket league tables of legal advisers to Nordic M&A and Swedish M&A in 2010. The firm advised in 76 transactions o...
Solaria Fund acquires software business from Lavasoft
Transaction 2011/1/18

Solaria Fund has acquired the anti-spyware and antivirus software business from Lavasoft. Lavasoft AB, a privately-held company headquartered in...
Industrivärden executes directed convertible bond issue
Transaction 2011/1/14

Industrivärden has executed a directed convertible bond issue to raise up to EUR 550 million. The convertible bonds, marketed principally to Europe...
Waldir’s bid for NetOnNet
Transaction 2011/1/14

Mannheimer Swartling is advising Waldir AB on Waldir’s mandatory bid for NetOnNet AB (publ). NetOnNet is a Sweden-based consumer electronics retail...
Securitas signs syndicated loan facility
Transaction 2011/1/13

Securitas AB has signed a new five year multi-currency revolving credit facility for USD 550 million and EUR 420 million with a consortium of...
Fastighetsaktiebolaget Förvaltaren divests properties
Transaction 2011/1/11

Fastighetsaktiebolaget Förvaltaren has sold five properties situated in Sundbyberg, Sweden, with an underlying property value of approximately SEK...
Avaya acquires Konftel
Transaction 2011/1/7

Avaya Inc. has acquired Konftel AB, a Sweden-based industry leading manufacturer of conference telephones. Avaya is a global leader in enterprise...
Preato Capital has sold Sefina Finance to Dollar Financial Group U.K. Ltd.
Transaction 2011/1/3

Preato Capital has sold Sefina Finance to Dollar Financial Group U.K. Ltd. The Sefina Finance group includes Sefina Svensk Pantbelåning, the larges...
Kungsleden selling public properties in Germany
Transaction 2010/12/29

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Kungsleden AB in connection with the divestment of its retirement homes portfolio in Germany to Hemsö Fastighets A...
RusForest AB acquire Russian forest companies
Transaction 2010/12/23

RusForest AB has completed the acquisition of 86 percent of OAO LDK-3 and 100 percent of OOO Infa. LDK-3, a sawmilling company in the city of...
Sandvik acquires Chinese supplier of crushing and screening equipment
Transaction 2010/12/23

Sandvik has reached an agreement to acquire 80% of Shanghai Jianshe Luqiao Machinery Co., Ltd. (SJL) from Shanghai Electric Industrial Co., a...
Accent Equity makes acquisitions to form Aviator Airport Alliance – a Nordic ground handling services group
Transaction 2010/12/22

The investment fund Accent Equity 2008 has made acquisitions for the establishment of Aviator Airport Alliance, a new constellation of ground...
Mannheimer Swartling has advised DocMorris on IT outsourcing agreement with Logica
Transaction 2010/12/22

DocMorris Pharmacies (Admenta Sverige AB) has signed an agreement with Logica Sverige AB regarding outsourcing of IT services for their...
G&L Beijer acquires SCM Frigo in Italy
Transaction 2010/12/21

G&L Beijer has agreed to acquire SCM Frigo, a refrigeration group of companies based in Italy. The SCM Frigo Group is one of Europe’s largest...
Intrum Justitia acquires debt collection company
Transaction 2010/12/21

Intrum Justitia has acquired Nice Invest Nordic, a debt collection company which focuses on investing in purchased debt relating to mail-order and...
Haldex divests Traction Systems to BorgWarner
Transaction 2010/12/21

Haldex to divest its Traction Systems Division to BorgWarner for SEK 1.4 billion. Traction Systems Division is a leading supplier of four wheel dri...
Turner Broadcasting invests in Starlounge
Transaction 2010/12/20

Turner Broadcasting System Europe has recently acquired a minority shareholding in Starlounge International AB. Turner, a Time Warner company, is...
G&L Beijer acquires Carrier’s refrigeration wholesale business in Thailand
Transaction 2010/12/15

G&L Beijer has agreed to acquire Carrier Corporation’s refrigeration wholesale operation in Thailand. The acquisition will be made through a compan...
Getinge enters into a global outsourcing agreement with Verizon
Transaction 2010/12/15

Getinge AB has entered into an agreement with Verizon Business regarding outsourcing of the Getinge Group’s Wide Area Network (WAN) and related...
Galderma announces public take-over offer for Q-Med
Transaction 2010/12/13

The specialty dermatology firm Galderma, a joint venture of Nestlé and L’Oreal, has announced a public take-over offer to the shareholders of Q-Med...
ASSA ABLOY announces public offer for Cardo AB
Transaction 2010/12/13

ASSA ABLOY has made a public cash offer to shareholders of Cardo AB. The offer values the shares in Cardo to approximately SEK 11.3 billion. The...
Sophus Berendsen divests Björnkläder to Litorina
Transaction 2010/12/8

Sophus Berendsen, part of the Davis Service Group Plc, has divested Björnkläder AB to Litorina. Björnkläder is Sweden’s leading supplier of working...
Global Eiendom acquires real estate property in Germany
Transaction 2010/12/8

Global Eiendom Utbetaling Norge 2008 AS, a Nordic real estate investment fund, has acquired a nursing home in Germany in a sale and lease back...
Foodmark acquires Fjällbrynt
Transaction 2010/12/6

Foodmark has acquired the cheese and dairy products business Fjällbrynt from Milko, a dairy co-operative based in northern Sweden. Foodmark Sweden ...
Accor in hotel sale-and-franchise-back transaction in Sweden
Transaction 2010/12/3

Accor has divested 18 hotels in Sweden, representing all the Group’s local hotel assets, in a sale-and-franchise-back transaction, where 14 Ibis an...
KF awards application management and BPO contracts to Accenture
Transaction 2010/12/3

KF – The Swedish Cooperative Union – has awarded Accenture a five-year contract for application management services and a six-year contract for...
Castellum acquires properties from GE Real Estate and Egeryds Fastigheter
Transaction 2010/12/2

Castellum subsidiary Aspholmen Fastigheter AB has acquired properties in Uppsala and Örebro from GE Real Estate AB and Egeryds Fastigheter AB,...
Green Cargo divests stake in CargoNet
Transaction 2010/12/1

Green Cargo has divested its 45% shareholding in CargoNet AS to Norwegian Norska Statsbanorna NSB. CargoNet is an intermodal rail-based...
Mannheimer Swartling dispute resolution lawyers appointed to ICDR Young & International Global Advisory Board
Other news 2010/12/1

Nils Eliasson (Hong Kong) and Kristoffer Löf (Stockholm), members of Mannheimer Swartling’s Dispute Resolution practice, have been appointed to the...
Mannheimer Swartling elects new managing partner
Press statement 2010/11/26

Mannheimer Swartling announced yesterday the election of Jan Dernestam as Managing Partner, effective April 2011. He will succeed Stefan Brocker, w...
Mannheimer Swartling elects new partners
Press statement 2010/11/26

Mannheimer Swartling announced yesterday that it has elected Isabella Ramsay and Nina Svensson as partners, and Nils Eliasson as a local partner,...
SL commissions CAF for new trams for Stockholm
Transaction 2010/11/25

Stockholm Public Transport (SL) has commissioned Construcciones Y Auxiliar De Ferrocarriles, S.A. (CAF) to deliver new trams to cover the rolling...
SL commissions Ansaldo STS for railway safety and signaling system
Transaction 2010/11/23

Stockholm Public Transport (SL) has commissioned Ansaldo STS for a new safety and signaling system for the Stockholm metro. The initial contract...
Ratos divests holding in Camfil
Transaction 2010/11/15

Ratos has concluded an agreement to divest its holding in Camfil to the company’s principal owners, the Larson and Markman families, for SEK 1.325...
New issue of Swedish News Flash
Other news 2010/11/8

A new issue of the German newsletter Swedish News Flash is released, the newsletter that covers what happens on the Swedish market for a German...
Manual for applying the Swedish Corporate Governance Code – 2010 edition available
Other news 2010/10/27

The new edition of Manual for applying the Swedish Corporate Governance Code is now available. This publication addresses the Swedish Corporate...
Hexagon implements rights issue of approximately SEK 6,500 million
Transaction 2010/10/27

Hexagon implements a rights issue of approximately SEK 6,500 million. The main objective of the rights issue is to finance part of the acquisition ...
3i and owners sell Balco to Segulah IV
Transaction 2010/10/25

3i and other owners have sold their stakes in Balco Holding AB to Segulah IV, L.P. 3i, an international private equity firm, originally invested in...
DFDS and C.PORTS SA take over ro/ro terminal in Gothenburg
Transaction 2010/10/21

DFDS and C.PORTS SA have jointly acquired Älvsborg Ro/Ro AB and will take over operations of the ro/ro terminal in the Port of Gothenburg. In...
HEXPOL acquires Excel Polymers
Transaction 2010/10/18

HEXPOL AB has acquired the global rubber compounding group Excel Polymers for USD 212.5 million on a cash and debt free basis. Excel Polymers is a...
ICA Fastigheter and Alecta form joint real estate company
Transaction 2010/10/14

ICA Fastigheter AB and Alecta have formed a jointly-owned real estate company to acquire, own and manage ICA supermarkets in Sweden. In connection...
Aspelin-Ramm acquires Pedagogen in Mölndal
Transaction 2010/10/14

The Swedish real estate and property development company Aspelin-Ramm Fastigheter AB has acquired Pedagogen in Mölndal from Akademiska hus. Until...
The Framtiden Group signs communication operator agreement with iTUX
Transaction 2010/10/13

Bostadsaktiebolaget Poseidon, Göteborgs stads bostadsaktiebolag, Familjebostäder i Göteborg AB, AB HjällboBostaden, Gårdstensbostäder AB,...
Vital becomes sole owner of Kista Galleria
Transaction 2010/10/12

Vital Forsikring ASA has become the sole owner of the companies that own and operate Kista Galleria, a 90,000 square meter building comprising...
BE Group acquires Lecor Stålteknik
Transaction 2010/10/10

BE Group AB has acquired Lecor Stålteknik AB, a Swedish steel construction company. Lecor Stålteknik is focused on the production of prefabricated...
Palamon Capital Partners acquires Eneas Energy
Transaction 2010/10/1

Palamon Capital Partners, one of Europe’s leading mid-market private equity firms, has acquired a majority stake in Eneas Energy AS from a group of...
Mannheimer Swartling is advising Munters on the offer by Cidron Intressenter
Transaction 2010/9/29

Mannheimer Swartling is legal adviser to the board of Munters in connection with the offer announced by Cidron Intressenter, a company indirectly...
Deka Immobilien sells CityCronan property to AMF
Transaction 2010/9/29

Deka Immobilien Investment GmbH has divested Grävlingen 12, a property located in downtown Stockholm commonly referred to as “CityCronan”, to Swedi...
Gothia Vind in joint venture with Green Power Development Holding
Transaction 2010/9/27

Gothia Vind has established the joint venture company Gothia Vind JD with Green Power Development Holding, a Dutch investment fund, to develop elev...
Mannheimer Swartling named “Law Firm of the Year: Scandinavia & The Baltic States” at The Lawyer European Awards 2010
Other news 2010/9/24

The Lawyer magazine announced that Mannheimer Swartling was named “Law Firm of the Year: Scandinavia & The Baltic States” at The Lawyer European...
Loomis AB signs bond loan agreement with the Swedish Export Credit Corporation
Transaction 2010/9/24

Loomis AB has signed a bond loan agreement of EUR 65 million with the Swedish Export Credit Corporation on 23 September 2010. The loan has a term o...
Sveaskog and Smurfit Kappa sign supply agreement
Transaction 2010/9/23

Sveaskog and Smurfit Kappa have entered into an agreement whereby Sveaskog will deliver about 2 million cubic meters of pulpwood to the Smurfit Kap...
Nordic credits to Latvia
Transaction 2010/9/22

Loan agreements were signed on 21 September 2010 between Latvia and Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Norway and Sweden respectively, Under the agreements...
Castellum sells hotel property to Behrn Fastigheter
Transaction 2010/9/20

Castellum’s subsidiary Aspholmen Fastigheter has sold a property in Örebro, Sweden (with an underlying property value of SEK 102 million) to Behrn...
Aerocrine issues new shares and convertible bonds
Transaction 2010/9/17

Aerocrine AB (publ) carries out a SEK 225 million directed issue of new shares and convertible bonds to Danish Novo A/S, as well as a SEK 155.5...
Nefab has acquired Chick Packaging
Transaction 2010/9/16

Nefab has acquired Chick Packaging. Nefab, majority-held by Nordic Capital and headquartered in Sweden, delivers complete packaging solutions to...
Bracco Imaging aquires Initios Medical
Transaction 2010/9/13

Bracco Imaging has acquired Initios Medical AB, Bracco Imaging’s distributor in Scandinavia and the Baltic states. Bracco Imaging, a global leader ...
Litorina acquires ECO-Boråstapeter
Transaction 2010/9/10

Litorina Kapital has acquired ECO-Boråstapeter. The acquisition was completed in two stages via an agreement with shareholders owning 43.3% of the...
Flextrus acquires Flexmed and Flexopac
Transaction 2010/9/9

Flextrus Group AB has during the summer acquired all of the shares in Flexmed AB and Flexopac AB respectively. Flexmed is a Swedish based packaging...
Bong Ljungdahl merges with Hamelin’s envelope division
Transaction 2010/9/9

Bong Ljungdahl AB (publ) is acquiring Hamelin’s envelope division in a transaction that includes a cash portion, an issue of new shares and...
Mannheimer Swartling is advising Munters on the offer by Alfa Laval
Transaction 2010/9/7

Mannheimer Swartling is legal adviser to the board of Munters in connection with the offer announced by Alfa Laval on 6 September 2010. Munters is ...
Incoming mail blocked due to operational disturbance on 6 September 2010
Other news 2010/9/6

Due to an operational disturbance in the email firewall system used by Mannheimer Swartling, emails sent to the firm between approximately 11.00 a....
Compulsory liquidation and subsequent sale of HQ Bank to Carnegie
Transaction 2010/9/6

On 28 August 2010 the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (“Finansinspektionen”) revoked all licenses from HQ Bank and announced that it intend...
Swedish RMBS securitisation with new structure by Svensk Hypotekspension
Transaction 2010/9/1

Svensk Hypotekspension AB, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Svensk Hypotekspension Fond 1 AB (publ), issued on 31 August 2010 SEK 900,000,000...
KF enters five-year outsourcing agreement with HP
Transaction 2010/8/27

KF – The Swedish Cooperative Union – has entered into an outsourcing agreement with the HP Group. The five-year agreement entails the consolidation...
El & Industrimontage and Goodtech to merge
Transaction 2010/8/24

The main owners of E&I Intressenter (E&I) have agreed to merge Swedish El & Industrimontage Group with Norwegian technology and engineering group...
Turner to acquire MMG
Transaction 2010/8/23

Turner Broadcasting System has agreed to acquire Millennium Media Group (MMG) to form a new pan-Scandinavian channels and content group. The new...
Darin signs agreement with Universal Music AB
Transaction 2010/8/20

Universal Music, the world’s leading music company, has entered into an artist agreement with Darin for the Nordic market. The agreement includes,...
Kistefos divests its stake in Trans Viking and becomes majority owner of TransAtlantic
Transaction 2010/8/17

Kistefos divests its shares in the companies included in Trans Viking to Rederi AB TransAtlantic. Trans Viking is a joint venture within the busine...
Ford completes sale of Volvo to Geely
Transaction 2010/8/5

Ford Motor Company has completed the sale of Volvo Car Corporation and related assets to the Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Company Limited. The...
AH Industries acquires RM Group
Transaction 2010/8/5

AH Industries, a subsidiary of Ratos AB, has acquired RM Group from the founders of the group, who will remain as owners in the merged company with...
Capgemini acquires Skvader Systems
Transaction 2010/8/2

Capgemini has acquired Swedish IT and Business Process Outsourcing service provider Skvader Systems from its current management and founders. Skvad...
Illuminate Labs acquired by Autodesk
Transaction 2010/7/26

Autodesk has acquired Illuminate Labs from, among others, Stiftelsen Industrifonden, Innovationsbron and Volvo Technology Transfer. Illuminate Labs...
Hilding Anders acquires Askona, Russia’s leading bed manufacturer
Transaction 2010/7/15

Hilding Anders has acquired Russia’s leading bed manufacturer Askona. Askona has manufacturing and retail operations in Russia with approximately...
Hexagon acquires engineering and geospatial software provider Intergraph
Transaction 2010/7/7

Hexagon AB has agreed to acquire Intergraph, a global provider of enterprise engineering and geospatial software for approximately USD 2.1 billion...
Accent Equity divests INR to CapMan
Transaction 2010/7/5

Swedish private equity company Accent Equity has agreed to divest Nordic bathroom manufacturer INR to CapMan. Under Accent's ownership, INR revenue...
Stockholm County Council signs PPP agreement for New Karolinska University Hospital
Transaction 2010/7/2

Stockholm County Council has signed a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) agreement with Swedish Hospital Partners, a project company formed by Skansk...
Munters agrees to divest division MCS to Triton
Transaction 2010/6/30

Munters has agreed to divest division MCS, a global leader in water and fire restoration services to Triton, a private equity firm focusing on...
Imtech acquires NEA
Transaction 2010/6/24

Imtech has acquired Swedish technical services provider NEA from private equity partnership Segulah for approximately SEK 975 million. The...
Union Investment acquires property from Fabege
Transaction 2010/6/21

Union Investment Real Estate GmbH has acquired commercial property in Sweden from Fabege. The property, Päronet 8, was acquired for SEK 555 million...
Federal-Mogul Acquires Daros Group
Transaction 2010/6/18

Federal-Mogul has acquired the Daros Group, a privately-owned supplier of high technology piston rings used in industrial energy generation and...
Ancestry.com acquires Genline AB
Transaction 2010/6/15

Ancestry.com announced that it has agreed to acquire the leading Swedish family history company Genline AB, a wholly owned subsidiary of Genline...
Ratos acquires shares in HL Display and announces public offer to other shareholders
Transaction 2010/6/4

Ratos has acquired shares in HL Display, corresponding to 28.2% of the capital and 59.0% of the votes, from the Remius family and thereby owns a...
Mannheimer Swartling is advising Tricorona on the offer by Barclays
Transaction 2010/6/2

Mannheimer Swartling is legal adviser to the board of Tricorona in connection with the offer announced by Barclays on 2 June 2010. Tricorona’s...
Ferronordic Machines acquires Volvo Construction Equipment’s Russian sales and distribution organization
Transaction 2010/6/2

Ferronordic Machines has acquired Volvo Construction Equipment’s (Volvo CE) Russian sales and distribution organization and been appointed exclusiv...
KF enters 5-year outsourcing agreement with Atea
Transaction 2010/5/31

KF – The Swedish Cooperative Union – has entered into a 5-year outsourcing agreement with Atea. The agreement, valued at approximately SEK 200...
Varnäs Förvaltning sells property portfolio to Ikano Bostad
Transaction 2010/5/31

Varnäs Förvaltning has sold a portfolio of residential properties to Ikano Bostad Stockholm. The portfolio, consisting of 31 properties in Västerås...
BE Group signs new credit facility
Other news 2010/5/31

BE Group has entered a multicurrency revolving credit facility agreement of SEK 1.3 billion with Svenska Handelsbanken and Skandinaviska Enskilda...
Scribona acquires Catella
Transaction 2010/5/27

Scribona, listed on First North, has agreed to acquire Catella, a European finance group that specializes in financial advisory services and asset...
Stena wins challenge proceedings against Russian shipyard
Transaction 2010/5/21

Stena wins challenge proceedings in Svea Court of Appeal relating to a shipbuilding contract dispute with Baltiysky Zavod JSC. In the challenge...
Bong Ljungdahl signs new club deal loan facility
Transaction 2010/5/19

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Bong Ljungdahl in connection with a SEK 750 million Credit Facilities Agreement entered into with Nordea Bank and...
SL commissions EuroMaint Rail for Roslagsbanan modernisation project
Transaction 2010/5/11

Stockholm Public Transport (SL) has commissioned EuroMaint Rail to refurbish rolling stock currently in service on the Roslagsbanan line. The...
TV4 and Telenor strengthen Canal+ through Nordic co-ownership
Transaction 2010/5/11

TV4 Group and Telenor Group have agreed on joint ownership for C More Entertainment. C More Entertainment operates Canal+ in the Nordic region and ...
Palamon Capital Partners sells Nordax to Vision Capital
Transaction 2010/5/5

Palamon Capital Partners, one of Europe’s leading mid-market private equity firms, has sold its majority stake in Nordax, a premier unsecured...
Sequoia Capital invests in Klarna
Transaction 2010/5/5

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Sequoia Capital in its investment in Klarna, the Nordic region’s leading company for instalment and invoice based...
Deutsche Bahn secures two assignments and enters Swedish railway market
Transaction 2010/5/4

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Deutsche Bahn subsidiary DB Regio in connection with public tenders to deliver railway operations and maintenance...
Gothia Vind and SSE Renewables Sverige divide wind power project portfolio
Transaction 2010/4/29

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Gothia Vind in connection with an agreement to divide and dissolve a wind power project portfolio jointly owned wi...
Electrolux awards global outsourcing assignment to Accenture
Transaction 2010/4/28

Mannheimer Swartling has advised the Electrolux Group in relation to a global outsourcing of application management and development services. The...
O2 wind power investments continue
Transaction 2010/4/22

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Swedish wind power group O2 in connection with its recent investment and the financing of wind power farms in...
Deka Immobilien acquires Bylingen from Skanska
Transaction 2010/4/7

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Deka Immobilien GmbH’s property fund, WestInvest ImmoValue, on the purchase of Bylingen, a property and ongoing...
ScandBook Holding lists on NASDAQ OMX First North
Transaction 2010/4/6

Mannheimer Swartling has advised ScandBook Holding AB in connection with its listing on NASDAQ OMX First North. ScandBook, headquartered in Sweden,...
Kungsleden concludes divestment of properties to Corem
Transaction 2010/4/6

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Kungsleden AB on the sale of 22 commercial properties to Corem Property Group AB for SEK 460 million. The portfoli...
Mannheimer Swartling advised on Middle East Project Finance Deal of the Year 2009
Other news 2010/4/6

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Jordan’s Ministry of Water and Irrigation on the USD 1 billion Disi-Mudawarra Project in Jordan that has recently...
Avinode acquires CharterX
Transaction 2010/4/6

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Avinode AB in connection with the acquisition of CharterX, Inc., a provider of aviation auditing and jet charter...
Inwido increases stake in Danish subsidiary
Transaction 2010/4/6

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Inwido AB in connection with the acquisition of 30% of the shares in Inwido Danmark A/S from the company's former...
Ford sells Volvo to Geely
Transaction 2010/3/29

Mannheimer Swartling has advised the Ford Motor Company on the sale of Volvo and its assets to Zhejiang Geely Holding Group for USD 1.8 billion. Th...
ÅF divests ÅF-Kontroll
Transaction 2010/3/25

Mannheimer Swartling has assisted ÅF AB in its divestiture of ÅF-Kontroll to the German Dekra Group. Based on an Enterprise Value of 610 million SE...
Mannheimer Swartling turns off the lights during Earth Hour
Other news 2010/3/25

On Saturday 27 March at 8.30pm Earth Hour 2010 takes place. Earth Hour is a the global climate change event arranged by WWF. During Earth Hour,...
Mannheimer Swartling is advising Anoto on the partial cash offer by Aurora
Transaction 2010/3/24

Mannheimer Swartling is advising Anoto Group AB (publ) on the public partial cash offer by Aurora Investments Ltd. Anoto's share is listed on NASDA...
Mannheimer Swartling assists SAS in connection with convertible bonds issue
Transaction 2010/3/22

Mannheimer Swartling is advising SAS, the leading airline group in Northern Europe, in connection with its SEK 1,6 billion convertible bonds issue,...
曼斯律师事务所被《国际金融法律评论》杂志评为2010年度最佳瑞典律师事务所
Press statement 2010/3/19

曼斯律师事务所荣幸的宣布：我们在3月18日《国际金融法律评论》杂志于伦敦举办的欧洲年度颁奖典礼上再度获得“年度最佳瑞典律师事务所”大奖。这是本律师事务所六年来第五次凭借我们在金融及公司法律领域的专长而获得此项大奖。 “我们在上述业务领域专享此等殊荣。更为重要的是，我们非常感激我们的客户在全球金...
Mannheimer Swartling named favorite law firm in Universum survey
Press statement 2010/3/19

For the eighth year in a row, law students in Sweden selected Mannheimer Swartling as the law firm they would like to work for most. “I’m very...
Hilding Anders acquires Dunlopillo
Transaction 2010/3/18

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Hilding Anders AB in connection with the acquisition of Dunlopillo A/S. Privately-held Hilding Anders AB is the...
Ekstranda consolidates ownership of Sturehof Group
Transaction 2010/3/16

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Ekstranda in the acquisition of an additional 44% of the shares in Sturehof AB. After the transaction, Ekstranda...
Sweden’s forestry industry introduces service agreement standard
Transaction 2010/3/11

Mannheimer Swartling has advised representatives from Sweden’s forestry industry on developing a service agreement standard for the sector, “Allmän...
Mannheimer Swartling is advising Tricorona on the exchange offer by Opcon
Transaction 2010/3/8

Mannheimer Swartling has been appointed legal adviser to the board of Tricorona in connection with the exchange offer announced by Opcon on 10...
Haléns Group acquires Quelle subsidiaries in Middle and Eastern Europe
Transaction 2010/3/5

Mannheimer Swartling advised Swedish Haléns Group on the acquisition of former Quelle subsidiaries in the Czech Republic, Poland, Estonia and...
曼斯律师事务所再次荣获“瑞典最佳顾问”称号
Other news 2010/2/26

在瑞典商业杂志《Veckans Affärer》对瑞典最大的五百家公司进行的问卷调查中，曼斯律师事务所再次被评为商业法律领域的“瑞典最佳顾问”。曼斯律师事务所在可信度、服务意识、专业技能、成果、发展趋势和购买意愿等各调查方面均拔得头筹，在被调查的所有咨询公司中获得最高分。...
Coca-Cola Enterprises plans to acquire bottling operations in Sweden and Norway
Transaction 2010/2/26

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Coca-Cola Enterprises (“CCE”) in relation to its planned USD 820,000,000 acquisition of The Coca-Cola Company’s...
曼斯律师事务所合伙人兼董事会成员Peter Idsäter将加入中国业务组
Press statement 2010/2/25

曼斯律师事务所宣布预进一步加强其在中国的业务，作为计划的一部分，Peter Idsäter将于2010年8月加入中国业务组。Peter Idsäter将在上海开始他在中国业务组的工作。 Peter Idsäter自1995年起担任本所合伙人，并自2005年起加入本所董事会。Peter...
3i divests Ambea to Triton
Transaction 2010/2/24

Mannheimer Swartling has advised 3i on the divestment of Nordic healthcare group Ambea to Triton for approximately EUR 850 million on a cash and de...
ABB acquires Jokab Safety International
Transaction 2010/2/19

Mannheimer Swartling has advised ABB in connection with its acquisition of Jokab Safety International AB. Jokab Safety develops and offers innovati...
Norrporten acquires Flat Iron Building in Stockholm from Skanska
Transaction 2010/2/18

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Norrporten in connection with its acquisition of the Flat Iron Building, an ongoing office project in Stockholm,...
Mannheimer Swartling publishes guide on commercial dispute resolution
Other news 2010/2/11

”Mannheimer Swartling’s Guide till kommersiell tvistlösning” was published at the end of January. The Swedish guide, co-authored by Robin Oldenstam...
Höganäs signs EUR 175 million syndicated loan facility
Transaction 2010/2/10

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Höganäs AB in connection with a Multicurrency Revolving Credit Facility Agreement of EUR 175 million which was...
SAS announces SEK 5 billion rights issue
Transaction 2010/2/9

Mannheimer Swartling is advising SAS on a rights issue and refinancing of certain credit facilities to support the implementation of the Core SAS...
Industrivärden executes EUR 500 million directed convertible bond issue
Transaction 2010/1/29

Mannheimer Swartling has assisted Industrivärden on legal matters in connection with the directed issue of EUR 500 million in convertible bonds. Th...
Axel Johnson International divests AxMediTec to Indutrade
Transaction 2010/1/28

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Axel Johnson International on the divestment of AxMediTec to Indutrade subsidiary EssMed. AxMediTec is a Swedish...
Alipes acquires majority position in Reflex
Transaction 2010/1/22

Mannheimer Swartling and Norwegian law firm Thommessen jointly advised Alipes AB on the acquisition of a majority position in Reflex AS. Alipes, an...
Derba Cement purchases trucks and excavators from Volvo
Transaction 2010/1/20

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Derba Midroc Cement in connection with the procurement of trucks and trailers from the Volvo Truck Corporation for...
Travelstart divests Nordic online travel business to European Travel Interactive
Transaction 2010/1/20

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Travelstart in connection with the divestment of its Nordic online travel business to European Travel Interactive...
EMS-CHEMIE divests EFTEC Aftermarket
Transaction 2010/1/20

EMS-CHEMIE Holding AG (Switzerland) divests German subsidiary EFTEC Aftermarket to Facilitas Bergeyk B.V., a privately-owned Dutch company. The...
Braganza´s bid for Ticket Travel Group
Transaction 2010/1/15

Mannheimer Swartling is advising Braganza on Braganza’s mandatory bid for Ticket Travel Group. Braganza is a Norwegian investment company wholly...
BioInvent carries out directed share issue
Transaction 2010/1/14

Mannheimer Swartling has advised BioInvent International in connection with a directed new share issue raising SEK 150 million and broadening the...
Mannheimer Swartling advises AB Svensk Exportkredit in Russia
Transaction 2010/1/13

Mannheimer Swartling has acted as legal advisor to AB Svensk Exportkredit in connection with AB Svensk Exportkredit's financing of the Russian...
Jakob Ragnwaldh appointed to the Board of the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC)
Other news 2010/1/12

Jakob Ragnwaldh has been appointed a Member of the Board of the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC), effective 1 Janua...
Mannheimer Swartling wins precedent-setting tax case
Transaction 2010/1/8

Mannheimer Swartling has advised several individuals in a tax case before the Supreme Administrative Court in Sweden. The individuals were senior...
The Sixth Swedish National Pension Fund divests Götaverken Miljö AB
Transaction 2010/1/7

Mannheimer Swartling has assisted The Sixth Swedish National Pension Fund in connection with the divesture of Götaverken Miljö AB to Babcock & Wilc...
Accent Equity divests Semantix to Litorina Kapital
Transaction 2009/12/22

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Accent Equity in relation to the divestment of the Semantix group to Litorina Kapital. The Semantix group is the...
Owners of Aspis Liv co-operate with Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (FI) on transfer of insurance portfolio
Transaction 2009/12/11

Mannheimer Swartling is advising Aspis Capital S.A., the majority owner of Aspis Liv Försäkrings AB, on the transfer of a portfolio of insurance...
Ratos acquires Rail Service Management Group
Transaction 2009/12/9

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Ratos and EuroMaint in connection with the acquisition of Rail Service Management Group (RSM), a leading provider ...
E*TRADE International divests its Nordic business to Saxo Bank
Transaction 2009/12/3

Mannheimer Swartling has advised E*TRADE International in relation to the divestment of its Nordic business to Saxo Bank. E*TRADE International is ...
Greif acquires Hannells Industrier
Transaction 2009/12/2

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Greif International Holding B.V., a subsidiary of Greif, Inc., in connection with its acquisition of privately hel...
Hilding Anders reorganises capital structure
Transaction 2009/12/1

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Hilding Anders in connection with a reorganisation of the group’s capital structure. Pursuant to an agreement...
Biovitrum acquires Swedish Orphan and forms Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
Transaction 2009/11/9

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Biovitrum in its acquisition of Swedish Orphan from Investor, Priveq and Swedish Orphan management. Biovitrum is...
Esselte acquires Isaberg Rapid
Transaction 2009/11/9

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Esselte in connection with its acquisition of Isaberg Rapid from the Nordic private equity fund Segulah. Esselte i...
Kungsleden purchases commercial properties
Transaction 2009/11/5

Mannheimer Swartling has assisted Kungsleden AB (publ) in the purchase of five commercial properties from Norwegian NLP (Northern Logistic Property...
BAE Systems Hägglunds succeeds in appeal of EUR 240 million public tender decision
Transaction 2009/11/4

Mannheimer Swartling has advised BAE Systems Hägglunds in Örnsköldsvik (Hägglunds) on the successful appeal of a decision made earlier this year by...
Animatrix new majority owner of Najadvarvet
Transaction 2009/11/3

Mannheimer Swartling has advised UK-based Animatrix Capital LLP in connection with its investment in Najadvarvet AB, the Swedish sailing yacht...
Swedish property company Norrporten closes third acquisition in HafenCity Hamburg
Transaction 2009/10/30

Mannheimer Swartling has advised Norrporten Deutschland Holding GmbH, the German subsidiary of Sundsvall based Norrporten Group, on the approximate...
Haldex implements rights issue of approximately SEK 500 million
Transaction 2009/10/30

Mannheimer Swartling is advising Haldex on a rights issue of approximately SEK 500 million. The main objective of the rights issue is to strengthen...
Mannheimer Swartling commended in FT Innovative Lawyers 2009
Transaction 2009/10/23

In the FT Innovative Lawyers 2009 report published today, Mannheimer Swartling was recognized as one of Continental Europe’s most innovative law...
Nybron Flooring International divests Bauwerk Parkett AG
Transaction 2009/10/21