Folks assists Boreo Group in a transaction in which Boreo will acquire the distribution operations of Elfa Distrelec in Finland, Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania from the UK-based RS Group plc. The transaction will be executed as three business transfers in the Baltic countires and a share purchase in Finland. Boreo will acquire the Baltic distribution operations through its local subsidiaries and will establish a new YE RS business ("YE RS") after the completion of the transaction. YE RS will be formed from the acquired Elfa Distrelec distribution operations and Boreo's existing RS businesses, which will be combined with them.
The total revenue of the businesses to be acquired for the fiscal year 2024 is approximately EUR 15 million.
Elfa Distrelec is part of the international Distrelec Group, whose product range includes products from RS Group and other electronics component manufacturers.
The completion of the transaction is subject to approvals from competition authorities in Finland and Estonia.
Read more about the transaction from Boreo's stock exchange release.
Folks acted as a legal advisor to a Swedish Consivo Group AB in a transaction where the company acquired all teh outstanding shares in a Finnish Mixtec Oy. The transaction strenghtens Consivo Group's position in a Food Service market in Finland.
Mixtec Oy distributes and markets known dairy, vege protein and juice brands to hotels, restaurants and catering sector in Finland. The company is established in 1992 and its turnover in 2024 was approximately 8 million euros.
Consivo Group is a Scnadinavian group providing services related to sales, marketing and distrbitution of consumer products. Consivo Group's headquarter is located in Stcokholm and its turnover is approximately 160 Swedish kronor.
Folks congratulates both parties!
More about the transacation and parties in Finnish in Mixtec's news.