Successful placement by Intera of Kamux Corporation shares

Intera Fund II Ky has placed 3.35 million shares in Kamux Corporation, representing approximately 8.4 per cent of all the shares in the Company, in an accelerated bookbuild offering to Finnish and international institutional investors. The price was EUR 6.6 per share, resulting in gross proceeds of approximately EUR 22 million. After the sale, Intera’s holding in Kamux represents approximately 21 per cent of the shares in Kamux.

 

Press release 12.12.2019

Intera has sold a part of its holding in NoHo Partners Plc

Intera Fund II Ky has sold a part of its holding in NoHo Partners Plc to a limited number of institutional investors. Intera sold 900,000 shares in the Company, corresponding to approximately 4.7 percent of all shares and votes in the Company. The gross sales proceeds of the sale amounted to approximately EUR 7.9 million. After the sale, Intera owns 918,755 shares in the Company, corresponding to approximately 4.8 present of all shares and votes.

Press release 3.12.2019

Intera to support the growth of Psykoterapiakeskus Vastaamo

Intera invests in the mental health service provider Psykoterapiakeskus Vastaamo. Intera’s investment enables the company to continue its rapid growth story.

Psykoterapiakeskus Vastaamo’s mission is to improve the availability and accessibility of mental health services, promote good mental health and prevent mental health disorders. The company operates in 22 municipalities and the number of employees at the end of the year 2018 was 240, out of which 221 were psychotherapists, 10 were specialist doctors in psychiatry and 9 worked in other tasks.

AQ Group AB acquires Trafotek

Intera Fund I Ky has signed an agreement to sell its portfolio company Trafotek to AQ Group AB. AQ is a global manufacturer of components and systems to industrial customers and is listed in Nasdaq Stockholm’s main market. The transaction is expected to be completed during summer 2019 after competition authorities’ approval.

German based Donges Group acquires Normek Oy

German based Donges Group has acquired the shares of Normek Oy, one of the leading steel building construction and façade solutions companies in Finland. Donges Group specializes in the design, engineering and construction of steel bridges and steel building constructions, as well as roof and façade solutions. Seller in the transaction was Normek Group Oy, owned by Intera Fund I Ky and private shareholders. Transaction was completed in February 2019.

 

Intera invests in Porvoon Huoltomiehet

Intera invests in real-estate maintenance services group Porvoon Huoltomiehet. The company aims to reach EUR 100 million in annual sales. Intera’s investment enables the company’s continued rapid growth both organically and through acquisitions. Porvoon Huoltomiehet group operates nationally and it is one of the largest property maintenance companies in Finland. The combined revenue of the companies in the group exceeds EUR 40 million, and it employs over 500 people.

Press release 1.11.2018

 

 

Intera invests in Rantalainen Accounting Services

Intera invests in Rantalainen Accounting Services. Rantalainen provides financial administration services to companies, associations and other organisations in Finland. Over the coming five years, the company targets to grow and to generate net sales of EUR 100 million

Rantalainen was founded in 1972 as one-woman company. Today over 150 accounting firms have joined the Rantalainen group, and in 2017 it generated net sales of EUR 42 million.

Press release 28.5.2018

 

Roima Intelligence

Roima Intelligence on vahvasti kasvava ohjelmistoalan yritys, jonka missiona on auttaa asiakkaitaan saavuttamaan kestäviä tuloksia digitalisaation avulla. Yhtiö tarjoaa asiakkailleen tuotannonohjauksen, toimitusketjun- ja logistiikan ohjauksen sekä tuotehallinnan ratkaisuja. Yhtiön tavoitteena on olla kansainvälinen johtava ohjelmistoyhtiö, jolla on omien tuotteidensa ja asiantuntijoidensa myötä laaja näkemys ja kyky toteuttaa toimitusketjun suunnittelua ja automaatiota, älykkäitä tehdasratkaisuja, tuotteen elinkaaren hallintaa sekä toiminnanohjausta.

Roima Intelligence perustettiin vuonna 2014 vastaamaan valmistavan teollisuuden monipuolisiin ja muuttuviin tarpeisiin. Intera lähti mukaan Roiman kasvutaipaleelle sijoittajana vuonna 2018 tukeakseen yhtiön kasvua ja kansainvälistymistä. Interan omistuksen aikana yritys paitsi moninkertaisti kokonsa, myös muuntautui paikallisesta suomalaisesta toimijasta aidosti kansainväliseksi yritykseksi, jolla on moderni ja toimialansa johtava tuotetarjonta.

Vuonna 2024 Intera Fund III myi enemmistöosuutensa Roima Intelligencestä Corten Capitalille, kansainväliselle pääomasijoitusyhtiölle, joka keskittyy rakentamaan markkinajohtajia B2B-ohjelmistoissa ja -palveluissa. Intera jatkaa Roiman omistajana Intera Fund IV:n kautta.

Yhtiön tulevaisuus näyttää valoisalta, sillä digitalisaatio, automaatio ja tuotannon vastuullisuuden kasvava merkitys luovat vahvan pohjan Roiman kehitykselle myös jatkossa. Roima pyrkii nousemaan selkeäksi markkinajohtajaksi Pohjoismaissa ja laajentamaan läsnäoloaan Euroopassa ja Pohjois-Amerikassa.

Intera joins forces with Roima Intelligence Inc

The European manufacturing industry currently faces a digital transformation affecting both competition and the operating environment. In the last few years, Roima has become a key partner to leading Finnish and international companies in strengthening competitiveness through industrial software solutions. Intera invests in Roima to support the company’s continued growth and international expansion.

Roima Intelligence Inc is a rapidly growing software solutions company that provides software and expertise in manufacturing operations management, warehouse management, product information management and machine vision. With Intera’s investment, the company will have further tools at hand for developing and growing the company. Management will continue as significant shareholders.

 

Press Release 24.4.2018

 

Renta expands to Sweden

Renta Yhtiöt Oy has on 20.4.2018 signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in a Swedish rental company Stål & Hyr Group AB. The company is owned by a Swedish private equity company Accent Equity together with key personnel. After the acquisition the pro forma Net Sales of Renta Group in 2018 are estimated to be approximately 110 MEUR. The acquisition is subject to competition authority approval in Sweden and completion is estimated to take place by 1.6.2018. Prior to completion, Renta and Stål & Hyr continue to conduct business as separate entities.

Stål & Hyr was established in 1979 and is a general rental provider of machinery and equipment operating in the Swedish west coast and north-western Scania. The Group is headquartered in Varberg and operates a network of 13 depots with a strong local presence. Net Sales of the Group reached 362 MSEK in the previous financial year. Stål & Hyr Group operates locally with two separate brands – Stål och Hyrmaskiner and Dennis Maskinuthyrning.

After the transaction, Stål & Hyr will continue to operate as an individual business company within the Renta Group. The CEO of Stål & Hyr, Joacim Johansson, and key persons will continue in their current positions and become significant minority owners in Renta Group Oy. The transaction will not affect the operations of the company or the position of its almost 100 employees.

 

Press release 24.4.2018