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2010

Kalev Chocolate Factory

Kalev Chocolate Factory

was acquired by

Felix Abba/Orkla

Felix Abba/Orkla

Advisor to Felix Abba, one of Finland’s leading food manufacturers and part of Orkla Foods Fenno-Baltic Group, in the acquisition of 100% shareholding in Estonia’s leading chocolate and sugar confectionery company Kalev Chocolate Factory. In addition, the acquisition included related biscuits and flour mix businesses.

     
Advisor to the buy-side
GILD Bankers
 
2008

Põlva Agro

was acquired by

Agrowill Group

Agrowill Group

Advisor to AB Agrowill, the largest Baltic agricultural company, in the acquisition of Põlva Agro AS, the most modern Estonian dairy farming company.

2008

Antera

Antera

was acquired by

IMS Group

IMS Group

Advisor to the shareholders of Antera, the largest Lithuanian stainless steel distributor, in the trade sale of the company to IMS Group.

2008

Puls Brewery

Puls Brewery

was acquired by

Harboe Group

Harboe Group

Advising shareholder of AS Puls Brewery, the fourth largest brewery in Estonia, in the trade sale of the company to Harboe Group.

Advisor to the buy-side
GILD Bankers
Advisor to the sell-side
GILD Bankers
Advisor to the sell-side
GILD Bankers
2007

Latvijas Energoceltnieks

Latvijas Energoceltnieks

was acquired by

Alta Capital Partners

Alta Capital Partners

Advisor to the shareholder of Latvijas Energoceltnieks Ltd. in the trade sale of the company to the Estonian investment fund Alta Capital Partners. Latvijas Energoceltnieks Ltd. is one of the top construction companies in Latvia.

     
Advisor to the sell-side
GILD Bankers
 
2006

Rakvere Piim

Rakvere Piim

has merged with

MAAG Piimatööstus

MAAG Piimatööstus

Advisor to the transaction whereby Estonia’s two major dairy groups Rakvere Piim and MAAG Piimatööstus merged their business operations.

2006

Ekoproduktas

Ekoproduktas

was acquired in

leveraged buyout deal

Arranging the leveraged buyout of UAB Ekoproduktas, a Lithuanian company providing waste yeast recycling services to the brewery industry in the Baltics and CEE.

2006

Rolvika

Rolvika

was acquired in

leveraged buyout deal

Arranging the leveraged buyout of UAB Rolvika, a leading provider of equipment and engineering solutions for food retailers, HoReCa and industry operating in Lithuania, Latvia, Ukraine & Belarus.

Advisor
GILD Bankers
Advisor to the buy-side
GILD Bankers
Advisor to the buy-side
GILD Bankers
2006

Novena

Novena

was acquired by

ITAB Shop Concept

ITAB Shop Concept

Advisor to the shareholders of AB Novena in a trade sale to one of the leading shop fittings producer in Europe - ITAB Shop Concept AB. Novena AB is the largest shop fittings producer in Lithuania.

     
Advisor to the sell-side
GILD Bankers
 
2004

Mistra-Autex

Mistra-Autex

was acquired by

its management

Advisor to the management of AS Mistra Autex in a buyout deal of 56.8% of shares from other shareholders. As a result the management together with employees controls 100% of the company. Mistra-Autex is a producer of non-woven and tufting roll carpet and carpet products.

2004

ETS

ETS

was acquired by

Empower EEE

Empower EEE

Advisor to Empower EEE AS in the privatisation of Elektros Tinklu Statyba, an electric grid network construction company in Lithuania. Empower is one of the largest service providers in the energy sector in Finland and the Baltic countries.

2004

Nabukas

Nabukas

was acquired by

Libra Group

Libra Group

Advisor to Libra Group, a Lithuanian furniture and furniture parts producer, in the acquisition of Nabukas, a kitchen furniture producer in Lithuania.

Advisor to the buy-side
GILD Bankers
Advisor to the buy-side
GILD Bankers
Advisor to the buy-side
GILD Bankers
2004

Nemuno Banga

Nemuno Banga

restructuring and sale of 1/3 stake

Advisor to the restructuring of Nemuno Banga and the sale transaction of 1/3 of the shares. Nemuno Banga is a manufacturer of PET preforms and plastic bottles in Lithuania.

     
Advisor to the sell-side
GILD Bankers
 
2003

Ösel Foods

Ösel Foods

was acquired by

its management

Advisor to the majority shareholders of AS Ösel Foods, the leading juice and soft drinks producer in Estonia, in the sale of the company to the management in an MBO transaction.

     
Advisor to the sell-side
GILD Bankers
 
2002

Balteco

Balteco

was sold by

minority shareholder

Advisor to the minority shareholder of AS Balteco, the largest Estonian whirlpool and massage cabins producer, in the sale of 33.4% shares.

2002

AB Virqula

AB Virqula

was acquired by

strategic investor

Advisor to the strategic sale transaction of Lithuanian electric energy company AB Virqula.

2002

Eesti Elektrivõrkude Ehitus

Eesti Elektrivõrkude Ehitus

was acquired by

PVO Palvelut Oy (Empower Oy)

PVO Palvelut Oy (Empower Oy)

Advisor to the minority shareholders of AS Eesti Elektri-võrkude Ehitus, an electric engineering company, in the sale transaction to Finnish company PVO Palvelut Oy (Empower Oy).

Advisor to the sell-side
GILD Bankers
Advisor to the sell-side
GILD Bankers
Advisor to the sell-side
GILD Bankers
2001

FKSM

FKSM

was acquired by

YIT Construction

YIT Construction

Advisor to Estonian construction company AS FKSM and its majority shareholders in the trade sale of 53.76% shares to the Finnish leading construction group YIT Construction.

2001

Vilniaus Farmacijos

Vilniaus Farmacijos

was privatised

Advisor to the buyer in the privatisation transaction. Vilniaus farmacijos is a pharmaceutical company in Lithuania.

 
Advisor to the sell-side
GILD Bankers
Advisor to the buy-side
GILD Bankers
 
2000

Eesti Elektrivõrkude Ehitus

Eesti Elektrivõrkude Ehitus

was acquired by

PVO Palvelut Oy (Empower Oy)

PVO Palvelut Oy (Empower Oy)

Advisor to the minority shareholders of AS Eesti Elektri-võrkude Ehitus, an electric engineering company, in the sale transaction to Finnish company PVO Palvelut Oy (Empower Oy).

     
Advisor to the sell-side
GILD Bankers
 
1999

Norma

Norma

was acquired by

Autoliv

Autoliv

Advisor to Norma Group in the trade sale of 49.5% shares of AS Norma to the world’s leading automotive safety company Autoliv.

     
Advisor to the sell-side
GILD Bankers