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CapMan Oyj has sold InfoCare AS to Katalysator

September 2018 — CapMan Oyj has sold InfoCare AS to Katalysator.

InfoCare is a market leader in providing innovative information technology services and support solutions in the Nordics. The company delivers on-site technical support services to the world’s leading technology providers, outsourcers, businesses and consumers.

Katalysator is a family-owned (Møller/Schage Førde) investment company organized under the holding company Aars AS. Katalysator's portfolio companies have combined revenues of approximately US$182 million and 550 employees.

Aars is also the owner of MøllerGruppen AS and MøllerGruppen Eiendom AS. MøllerGruppen is a leading Norwegian automotive importer and retail group that employs 3,800 people and has revenues of over US$2.5 billion. It is also a significant importer in the Baltics and owns 65 car dealership outlets. MøllerGruppen Eiendom owns a portfolio of 350,000 sqm. real estate in Norway, Sweden and the Baltics, mainly related to the car business.

CapMan is a Finnish investment company that manages third-party private equity funds and offers fundraising advisory services. CapMan has six investment areas, each of them with a dedicated team and funds. The equity and mezzanine funds managed by the group invest in portfolio companies and the real estate funds in commercial properties, real estate development targets and hotel properties.

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Oaklins' team in Oslo advised the seller in this transaction.

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Nikolai Lunde

Managing Partner
Oslo, Norway
Oaklins Norway

Erik Faureng

Associate Partner
Oslo, Norway
Oaklins Norway

Bjørn Pedersen

Associate Partner
Oslo, Norway
Oaklins Norway

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