M&A activity has seen a steady increase across the globe over the past decade, especially in Norway. Startups and technology companies have become very popular with private equity firms, strategic buyers and even family offices.
In this blog post, we are taking a closer look at 5 acquisitions that took place in Norway .
Acquisition amount:
$21,138,629
Announcement:
14 January 2022
A producer of compact, cordless, portable, and reasonably priced ultrasound diagnostics equipment is Biim Ultrasound.
Headquarter:
Narvik, Nordland, Norway
Where to find them:
Website
Industry:
Manufacturing, Medical Device, Wireless
The company Observe Medical Nordic AB creates digital renal monitoring devices.
Headquarter:
Gothenburg, Vastra Gotaland, Sweden
Where to find them:
Website
Acquisition amount:
$3,641,858
Announcement:
31 March 2022
Business consultancy, project management, user-friendly software, and web app development services are the main areas of concentration for the software firm F5.
Headquarter:
Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
Where to find them:
Website
Industry:
Information Technology, Software, Web Apps
Financial technology, SaaS, mobile apps, asset management, trading, and investing
Headquarter:
London, England, United Kingdom
Where to find them:
Website
Acquisition amount:
$64,200,000
Announcement:
26 September 2022
Software as a service (SaaS) solutions for contract administration and IFRS 16 compliance are created by the tech firm House of Control.
Headquarter:
Høvik, Akershus, Norway
Where to find them:
Website
Industry:
Accounting, Asset Management, Contact Management, SaaS
Visma offers services and company software for administration and accountancy.
Headquarter:
Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Where to find them:
Website
Acquisition amount:
$3,253,930
Announcement:
3 March 2022
Skogheim Profil & Yrkesklær is a well-known operator in Østfold with a wide range of high-quality work wear.
Headquarter:
Fredrikstad, Ostfold, Norway
Where to find them:
Website
Industry:
Professional Services
Ahlsell is a distributor of installation materials, tools, and goods for installers, building managers, and business.
Headquarter:
Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden
Where to find them:
Website
Acquisition amount:
$26,291,102
Announcement:
25 March 2021
Children and teenagers are given a secure start to the internet world thanks to Xplora Mobile AS.
Headquarter:
Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Where to find them:
Website
Industry:
Mobile, Telecommunications
An online store called Xplora offers GPS smartwatches, accessories, and internet of things products for children and families.
Headquarter:
Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Where to find them:
Website
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