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Liding Byggentreprenad has been acquired by Circura

June 2023 — The owners of Liding Byggentreprenad AB have sold the company to Circura, a portfolio company of Adelis Equity.

Founded in 2015, Liding Byggentreprenad is a leading contractor with a focus on insurance matters that cover the entire value chain, from damage inspection and calculation to demolition, decontamination and restoration. The company provides its services through a mix of in-house employees and subcontractors through close collaborations. With a long-term focus on quality and flexibility, Liding has established a strong market position within Mälardalen, Sweden, and a broad client/contract portfolio consisting of the leading insurance companies in the country.

Circura, founded in 2021 and with Adelis Equity as the majority owner, is a leading group of companies that provides renovation, restoration and maintenance services of properties. The group consists of approximately eight companies, where each firm has broad experience in providing maintenance and renovation services, with a modern and sustainable focus. The group has a turnover of approximately US$180 million and 400 employees.

Our role in the transaction

Oaklins’ team in Sweden acted as financial advisor to the owners and management of Liding Byggentreprenad AB. Oaklins’ approach and thorough preparation ensured a well-executed process.

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“We look forward to becoming part of Circura and we are confident that we have found the right partner for our continued growth journey. Joining Circura will bring numerous benefits and opportunities for Liding as well as for our customers. I am impressed by Oaklins’ commitment, professionalism and methodical work, which resulted in a deal that far exceeded our expectations.”

Martin Björkroos

CEO and Founder, Liding Byggentreprenad AB

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Lars Gustafsson

Partner
Stockholm, Sweden
Oaklins Sweden

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