Transaction

Clearwater advises Levypinta, a highly profitable niche market player in bonded elements, on its sale to Bergman & Beving

Transaction

Levypinta Group sold to Bergman & Beving

Sell-side

Undisclosed

Role

Adviser to Levypinta Group and its owners on its sale to Bergman & Beving

Sector

Industrial & Chemicals

Region

Finland

We have advised Levypinta Finland Oy, a leading Nordic manufacturer of high-quality boards coated with high-pressure laminates, on its sale to Bergman & Beving, a Swedish-listed group.

Levypinta manufactures and sells a wide assortment of bespoke high-quality boards coated with HPL (high-pressure laminate) to manufacturers of special furniture, primarily used in Finnish and Swedish public properties such as schools and hospitals. The company has 23 employees and operates in Oulu, Finland, and Värnamo, Sweden. Levypinta has a turnover of approximately €16m with high profitability.

Bergman & Beving, founded in 1906, is a Swedish-listed group that acquires and develops leading companies with a long-term ownership horizon. The group’s autonomous companies operate in expansive niches, providing value-adding solutions for industrial and construction clients. Bergman & Beving is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, employs approximately 1,300 people, and has a turnover of approximately €440m (SEK 5bn). The group consists of about 30 companies represented in more than 25 countries.

Levypinta coated boards

We are very satisfied with Bergman & Beving being our new owner. Clearwater’s support was crucial in achieving a great result for the transaction. They steered the process with the right attitude, very professionally, and in seamless cooperation with the owners.

Juha Uusitalo, CEO, Levypinta Group
Levypinta coated boards

It is a pleasure to work with like-minded entrepreneurs and we were very pleased to advise the owners of Levypinta. We are convinced that with the competitive M&A process, we achieved the best result for the owners and found the right partner for Levypinta to continue its success story.

Kimmo Voutilainen, Associate Partner, Clearwater

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