Transaction

Clearwater advises Elisa on the acquisition of Santa Monica Networks' Finnish and Estonian companies

Transaction

Elisa Oyj acquired Santa Monica Networks Oy and Santa Monica Networks Oü

Buy-side

€28m

Role

Adviser to Elisa on the acquisition of Santa Monica Networks' Finnish and Estonian companies

Sector

Tech & Tech Services

Region

Finland

We have advised Elisa Oyj (Elisa), one of the largest telecom operators in Finland, on the acquisition of Santa Monica Networks' Finnish and Estonian companies.

 Elisa is a telecommunications, ICT, and online service company serving 2.3 million customers including corporate and public administration organisations.

Santa Monica Networks specialises in secure IT networks and data centre solutions, with customers that include Finnish and Estonian publicly listed companies as well as large and medium-sized businesses that need high-level expertise in data networks and security, rapid response times, and a dedicated partner.

Santa Monica Networks employs 73 people in Finland and 36 people in Estonia. The two target companies generated revenues of €44m and EBIT of €3m in 2016.

Illustration for Elisa Santa Monica Networks

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