Filing with the European Commission of the intended combination of Intrum Justitia and Lindorff
Filing with the European Commission of the intended combination of Intrum Justitia and Lindorff
Nordic Capital Fund VIII, currently the indirect majority shareholder in Lindorff, has notified the European Commission on 12 April 2017 of the intended combination of Intrum Justitia and Lindorff in order to proceed under the EU Merger Regulation.
The notification has been submitted, following the standard pre-notification phase with the European Commission services.
It remains the target to close the transaction in the second quarter of 2017, as earlier communicated.
For more information, please contact:
Annika Billberg, Communications Director Intrum Justitia
About Intrum Justitia:
Intrum Justitia offers comprehensive services, including purchase of receivables, designed to measurably improve clients’ cash flows and long-term profitability. Founded in 1923, Intrum Justitia has some 4,000 employees in 20 markets. Consolidated revenues amounted to SEK 6.1 billion in 2016. Intrum Justitia AB is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm since 2002. For further information, please visit
www.intrum.com
About Lindorff:
Lindorff has been in the business of helping people manage credit for over 100 years. Its headquarters are located in Oslo, Norway, the same city as Eynar Lindorff founded the company back in 1898. Today it has 4,400 people in 12 countries across Europe helping customers back to a life of sustainable spending. Nordic Capital Fund VIII is a majority shareholder in the company which offers services within debt collection and debt purchase as well as payment and invoicing services. In 2016 Lindorff generated EUR 647 million in net revenue (2015 EUR 534 million). For further information, please visit
www.lindorff.com
About Nordic Capital:
Nordic Capital private equity funds have invested in mid-market companies primarily in the Nordic region since 1989. Through committed ownership and by targeting strategic development and operational improvements, Nordic Capital enables value creation in its investments. The Nordic Capital Funds invest in companies in northern Europe and in selected investment opportunities internationally. The most recent fund is Nordic Capital Fund VIII with EUR 3.5 billion in committed capital, principally provided by international institutional investors such as pension funds. The Nordic Capital Funds are based in Jersey, Channel Islands, and are advised by the NC Advisory entities in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Germany and the UK. For further information about Nordic Capital please see
www.nordiccapital.com
