Munich, 04th April 2023

A multidisciplinary team from PricewaterhouseCoopers Legal AG Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft and PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft advised Nalka on the acquisition of Norres Baggerman Group from Triton. The closing of the transaction is subject to customary merger control proceedings.

The Norres Baggerman Group is one of the European market leaders in the manufacturing and technical installation of industrial hose systems. It serves a variety of industries such as agriculture, food & pharma, plastics, wood processing, robotics and fluid applications, as well as power engineering as core markets. Norres Baggerman Group has around 400 employees and has a global footprint across Europe, the US and Asia, with six manufacturing facilities and 15 sales offices.

Nalka is an investment firm investing in market-leading small and medium-sized businesses based in the Nordic and DACH regions. Nalka has offices in Stockholm and Munich and develops independent, competitive, sustainable and long-term profitable companies, through commitment and cooperation. Since inception, Nalka has owned 28 companies within different industries and the current portfolio consists of 10 portfolio companies with combined sales of more than € 2 bn.

Nalka is part of Interogo Holding, a foundation-owned investment group based in Switzerland. Interogo Holding’s investment strategies include private and long-term equity, real estate, infrastructure, and liquid assets where Nalka is a part of the private equity strategy. Investments in the DACH region are made by Nalka DACH Investments SA SICAF-RAIF, that is managed by Inter Fund Management, and advised by Nalka Advisors Germany.

Triton is an investment firm investing in European headquartered medium-sized businesses in four sectors: Industrial Tech, Services, Consumer and Healthcare. Companies currently in the Triton portfolio have combined sales of around EUR 18 billion and employ over 105,000 employees.

Advisors to Nalka

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Dr Tobias Koppmann (lead), Moritz Gröning (Deals/M&A), Susanne Zühlke (Antitrust), Joy Otto Neugebauer, Dr Fabian Jenderek, Verena Riemer, Matthias Lillig, Lars Lübbers, Marc Philipp Finkbeiner (all Deals/M&A), Lukas Lundbeck, Melanie Schwaderer, Dinor Kadrijaj (all IP/IT), Dr Frank Degenhardt, Boris Christian, Katja Röhlen, Maik Schwalenberg (all labour law), Dr Philipp Pröbsting, Frohmut Hoffmann (both Real Estate), Sebastian Babbe, Dr Tobias Gans, Dr Matthias v. Kaler, Dr Ilya Levin, Gansu Uludag, Michael Siemer (all public commercial law), Dr Gerung von Hoff, Justus Lucka (all antitrust)

PwC Deutschland:

Daniel Windsheimer, Bernd Niedermayer, Elke Wilcox, Stefan Dellinger (all Deals Tax), Ulrike Sommer, Julia Hübner (both PE Tax), Stefan Graml, Markus Heidelberger, Julius Haedge (Transaction Services)

Strategy&:

Dr. Vladislav Kulikov, Maximilian Ley, Maximilian Werkhausen (all ODD)

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