Our experienced team of senior professionals has deep expertise in the business services sector. Over the last 20 years, the team has successfully advised owners, companies and financial sponsors on the sale and acquisitions of companies and businesses. Our professional team covers multiple areas, including specialist consulting, equipment rental, property and other commercial services, and logistics..
We have supported a wide range of owners, and companies, including global corporations, private equity houses and family offices, with advice in complex deals, particularly cross-border transactions. Our international footprint and relationships with financial and strategic buyers have yielded excellent results for our clients.
2023
Releasy / Pulsen Group / Nesenta
MCF advised Pulsen Groupâs subsidiary Releasy Customer Management AB on the acquisition of Nesenta Group Oy
2023
Aspia / Pure Act
MCF acted as Adviser to Aspia on the acquisition of PURE ACT
2023
CapMan / Malte Manson / Accent Equity
MCF advised CapMan on the sale of Malte MÄnson to Accent Equity
2022
Releasy Customer Management AB / ProffCom AS
MCF acted as a corporate adviser to Pulsen Groupâs subsidiary Releasy Customer Management AB in the acquisition of ProffCom AS, a Norwegian full-service customer care outsourcing provider.
2022
Transline / Blue Cap
MCF advises LEAD Equities and Dr. Wolfgang Sturz on the sale of Transline Group (âTranslineâ) to Blue Cap AG.
2022
MetsÀ Board Corporation / Oy Hangö Stevedoring Ab
MCF advised MetsÀ Board Corporation in the sale of Oy Hangö Stevedoring Ab, a Finnish port operator providing cargo handling services in the port of Hanko to Euroports Finland Oy.
2022
Duvenbeck Group / Waterland Private Equity
MCF advised Thomas Duvenbeck in the sale of the Duvenbeck Group, a leading full-service logistics provider in the areas of conception, forwarding and contract logistics.
2022
PEQ / Veddestagruppen
MCF advised PEQ in the sale of Veddestagruppen AB, a Swedish contract logistics provider to Aditro Logistics, Posti Groupâs Swedish subsidiary.
2022
IK Partners / FCG
MCF was appointed as the corporate adviser to IK Partners in the acquisition of FCG, the Nordic leader in Governance, Risk and Compliance services to the financial sector.
2022
PHM Group / Schultz Gruppe
MCF advised PHM Group in the acquisition of Schultz Gruppe GmbH, a Northern German provider facility services and property management.Â
2022
Euroports Group / BB Logistics
MCF advised Euroports Group on the acquisition of a substantial part of BB Logistics.
2022
Vinga of Sweden / Xindao
MCF acts as financial adviser to the owners of Vinga of Sweden, a supplier of corporate gifts and gift cards, in the sale to Xindao
2022
apoprojekt GmbH / Schneider Beratende Ingenieure
MCF advised apoprojekt GmbH in the acquisition of Schneider Beratende Ingenieure, a firm of expert engineers focused on electrical, sanitary and HVAC engineering for interior building projects.
2022
Berner Ltd / Claralab AB
MCF advised Berner on the acquisition of ClaraLab, a Swedish laboratory equipment distributor.
2022
Accent Equity / Motum AB / Mitsubishi Electric
MCF advised Accent Equity in the sale of Motum AB, the leading independent elevator and automatic door service company in the Nordics.
2022
Oppermann & Fuss / Bencis
MCF acted as Corporate Adviser to Peter Oppermann on the sale of a majority stake in Oppermann & Fuss GmbH and OF Mietpark GmbH & Co. KG (together âO&Fâ) to Bencis Capital
2022
IK Partners / Renta Group
MCF advised IK Partners in the acquisition of Renta Group, a rapidly expanding construction machinery and equipment rental company active in the Baltic Sea region.
2021
Berner Ltd / Naviter Ltd
MCF advised Berner on the acquisition of Naviter, a rapidly growing cosmetics company.
2021
CCEA Oy / Gofore Plc
MCF advised CCEA Oy and its shareholders in the sale of the company to Gofore Plc. CCEA is an expert company specialising in change implementation.
2021
Keolis Sverige / CSG
MCF advised Keolis Sverige in the sale of Commuter Security Group (CSG), an authorised full-service security services provider to Transfer Group, a group of companies active within security- and care services.
2021
Renta/Byggmaskiner-Gruppen Sverige AB
MCF advised Renta Group, majority owned by Intera Partners, in the acquisitions of Byggmaskiner-Gruppen Sverige AB.
2021
TRANSCO SĂŒd / SLS Group
MCF advised Transco SĂŒd shareholder of TBB Transco Berlin Brandenburg in the sale of the company to SLS Group.
2021
Nixon Hire / Pricoa Private Capital
MCF advises Nixon Hire, a leading UK-based equipment provider of plant, site accommodation, welfare units and toilets, on its investment from Pricoa Private Capital.
2021
Berner / Dolema
MCF advised Berner on the acquisition of Dolema, a Nordic supplier of medical devices.
2021
ES Global
MCF advised ES Global, a leading solutions-driven provider of demountable structures to the music, sporting, corporate, hospitality events and public sectors, on its investment from Flywheel Partners.
2021
Berner Ltd / Haltija Group Ltd
MCF advised Berner on the acquisition of Haltija, a national provider of MedTech products and services.
2021
Varenne AB / Jobandtalent Sweden AB
MCF advised Varenne AB in the sale of Pema Sweden AB, a Swedish pioneer in the staffing market, to Spanish based temporary staffing agency Jobandtalent Sweden AB
2020
ALBA Baving Group / IK Investment Partners
MCF advised the shareholders of ALBA Baving Group, a leading German provider of infrastructure cleaning and maintenance services to the public and private sector, in the sale to IK Investment Partners.
2020
Ferrostaal Trading / Jebsen & Jessen
MCF advised Ferrostaal Trading in the sale of the transportation and export financing activities of Ferrostaal Equipment Solutions as well as the steel trading activities of Ferrostaal Metals to Jebsen & Jessen.
2020
Assetando Real Estate / DFH Deutsche Fonds Holding
MCF advised Ernst Russ AG in the sale of Assetando Real Estate GmbH, its real estate asset management firm, to DFH Deutsche Fonds Holding GmbH.
2020
Feon & Onvest / Kontino
MCF advised Feon and Onvest on the acquisition of Kontino. Kontino is a Finnish steel wholesaler founded in 1928. The company supplies steel to the construction and engineering industries throughout Finland.
2020
hVIVO Plc / Open Orphan Plc
MCF advised hVIVO Plc on the all-equity merger with Open Orphan Plc, structured as a reverse takeover.
2020
Renta / YRC TĂ€by AB & YRC Uppsala AB
MCF advised Renta Group, majority owned by Intera Partners, in the acquisitions of YRC TĂ€by AB and YRC Uppsala AB, two Swedish general equipment rental companies operating in the Stockholm and Uppsala regions.
2020
Varenne Investment AB / Quesada Kapitalförvaltning AB
MCF advised Varenne Investment on the sale of Quesada Kapitalförvaltning, a Swedish asset management company to the wealth management and private banking provider, Wictor Family Office.
2020
Property Information Exchange / Dye & Durham
MCF advised MML Capital and the founding shareholders in the sale of Property Information Exchange Ltd, a provider of cloud-based real estate due diligence products in the UK to Dye & Durham Corporation.
2019
Forsen / Broviken
MCF advised Forsen, an independent project management specialist and trusted adviser through all steps of a construction project, on the sale of a majority stake to Broviken, a Swedish investment company focused on Nordic investments within the service sector.
2019
HASEC-Elektronik / Scanfil
MCF advised the shareholders of HASEC-Elektronik GmbH, a German provider of Electronics Engineering & Manufacturing Services, on the sale to Scanfil Oyj, a listed Finnish contract manufacturer and system supplier for the electronics industry.
2019
Axel Johnson International / JokiLaakeri
MCF advised Axel Johnson International, a privately owned Swedish industrial group and itsâ subsidiary Nomo Group in the acquisition of JokiLaakeri, a Finnish multi-brand bearing distributor.
2019
JÀger Health Group & AposphÀre / IQVIA Inc.
MCF advised the founder and sole shareholder of JÀger Health Group GmbH, the leading German OTC healthcare marketing agency, and AposphÀre GmbH, a provider of educational training to pharmacists, on the sale to IQVIA Inc., a global supplier of healthcare services.
2019
Recover Nordic Group / L&T Korjausrakentaminen Oy
MCF advised Recover Nordic Group in the acquisition of L&T Korjausrakentaminen Oy, a leading provider of quick-response damage repair and other renovation services. L&T Korjausrakentaminen is part of the Lassila & Tikanoja Group which operates in Finland, Sweden and Russia.
2018
Deekeling Arndt Advisors / Havas Group
MCF advised the shareholders of Deekeling Arndt Advisors in Communications GmbH on the sale of a majority stake in the company to Havas Group, one of the worldâs largest global communications groups. Deekeling Arndt Advisors is the most renowned communications advisor in Germany.
2018
The Financial Compliance Group / Bridgepoint
MCF advised the owners of The Financial Compliance Group (âFCGâ) in the sale to Bridgepoint Development Capital. FCG is a market-leading provider of specialist risk and compliance services to the financial sector with offices in Stockholm, Malmö, Copenhagen and Oslo.
2018
Hansa Treuhand Finance
MCF advised the insolvency administrator of the private shareholder of the Hansa Treuhand Group, hww hermann wienberg wilhelm, on the sale of Hansa Treuhand Finance GmbH & Co. KG, a German fund initiator and manager of aircraft funds and fund of fund investments, to a private investor.
2018
Overdick GmbH & Co. KG / Lahmeyer International GmbH
MCF advised the shareholders of Overdick GmbH & Co. KG on the sale of a majority stake in the company to Lahmeyer International GmbH, an international engineering company and subsidiary of Tractebel Engie. Overdick is a renowned engineering firm providing design and engineering services for the maritime and offshore energy industry.
2018
Ragn-Sells / Ramboll Sweden
MCF advised Ragn-Sells in the divestment of its sustainability consultant company RSM&CO to Ramboll Sweden. RSM&CO is established as one of the leading specialists within sustainable business, process development and educational services in Sweden.
2018
Recover Nordic / WD Kuivaus Oy
MCF advised Recover Nordic in the acquisition of WD Kuivaus Oy. Owned by its management and employees, WD Kuivaus is a leading provider of water damage control and construction services in the Helsinki capital area.
2018
Axel Johnson International / SKS
MCF advised Axel Johnson International in the acquisition of five companies with a combined turnover of EUR 40 million from the Finnish SKS Group. The companies located in Finland, Sweden and Estonia offer mechanical power transmission components, such as gears and motors, belts and linear motion components.
2018
Renta / Aros Hyresmaskiner i VÀsterÄs
MCF advised StÄl & Hyr Group, owned by the Finnish rental company Renta, in the acquisition of Aros Hyresmaskiner i VÀsterÄs, a Sweden-based rental equipment company with special focus on on-site modules, electricity, and heating solutions.
2018
Renta / StÄl & Hyr Group
MCF advised Renta Group, majority owned by Intera Partners, in the cross-border platform acquisition of StÄl & Hyr Group, a Swedish rental provider of machinery, tools and equipment, mainly to companies within the construction industry.
2018
Kube & Kubenz
MCF advised Kube & Kubenz, a logistics company focused on the transport of liquid hazardous goods and naturally harmless chemicals, in the acquisition of a majority stake of a company also focused on the transport of liquid hazardous goods.
2017
MML Capital Partners LLP / Property Information Exchange Ltd
MCF advised Property Information Exchange Ltd on MML Capital Partnersâ investment into the company to facilitate the merger with PSG Connect Ltd.Â
2017
EUROGATE / LGI Logistics Group International
MCF advised on the sale of EUROGATE Warehousing & Distribution Erfurt GmbH, a provider of warehousing and logistic service solutions, to LGI Logistics Group International.Â
2017
Omegapoint / Priveq
MCF advised Omegapoint's owners in the sale to Priveq. Omegapoint is a leading consulting company in Sweden specialised in Secure Digital Transformation with c. 320 employees and offices in Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö.
2017
Property Information Exchange Ltd / PSG Connect Ltd
MCF advised Property Information Exchange Ltd on its merger with PSG Connect Ltd, a market leading provider of residential searches to conveyancing solicitors.Â
2017
Intellecta Group / H&H Group AB
MCF advised Intellecta AB (publ.) in the sale of a group of companies within the Strategic Communications business area to H&H Group AB. The group includes five leading Swedish communications agencies within B2B and the public sector.
2016
Mercantile / Diagno Finland
MCF advised Mercantile Group on the acquisition of Diagno Finland, a leading provider of car workshop equipment and related services in Finland.
2016
Nalka Invest / Office Management
MCF advised Nalka Invest, prior Alipes and Inter IKEA Investments, on the acquisition of Office Management, a leading Nordic full-service supplier within IT, communication and office services.
2016
Intera Partners / Telinekymppi
MCF advised the Finnish buy-out fund Intera Partners on the acquisition of Telinekymppi, a provider of scaffolding and weather protection rental services. The advisory team was led by Konsta Ruutu.
2016
INTERSCHALT maritime systems / Cargotec
MCF advised shareholders of INTERSCHALT maritime systems AG, a German provider of software and services for the shipping industry, on the sale of 100% of the shares to Finnish Cargotec Oyj. Alongside, DPE Deutsche Private Equity also sold their shares acquired in summer 2015.
2016
Bogfelts / Accent Equity
Keystone MCF advised the owners of Bogfelts Installation & Entreprenad AB, a leading Nordic installation company within street- and outdoor lighting, on the sale to Accent Equity.
2016
Borrkompaniet / Corvara Group
MCF advised Kuusakoski Group on the sale of Borrkompaniet Sverige AB, a Swedish demolition service provider, to Corvara Group owned by Accent Equity.
2015
Mercantile alloy wheel business / Alcar
MCF advised Ărum Oy Ab, part of the Mercantile Group, on the divestment of its alloy wheel business to Alcar.
2015
Unisport / Vaaka Partners
MCF advised Priveq Investment on the sale of Unisport, a leading distributor and installer within sports floors, artificial grass and arena seating, to Vaaka Partners.
2015
PSS / WPD Saar
MCF advised the iSL Automotive GmbH, a company in the iSL Group, Saarlouis, on the sale of PSS Personal Service Saarlouis GmbH, the temporary work agency of the iSL Group.
2015
IK Investment Partners / svt Group
MCF advised IK Investment Partners on the acquisition of svt Group, a leading provider of passive fire protection systems and products as well as restoration management solutions, from capiton, SĂŒdBG and the companyâs management.
2015
INTERSCHALT maritime systems / DPE Deutsche Private Equity
MCF advised INTERSCHALT maritime systems AG, a German provider of software and services for the shipping industry, on the issue and sale of shares to DPE, a German private equity company.
2015
Recover Nordic / Anticimex dehumidification business
MCF advised Recover Nordic, one of the leading Nordic providers of damage control services, on the acquisition of the dehumidification business of Anticimex Group in Finland.
2014
Malkit / Private investors
MCF advised Vaaka Partners, the Finnish mid-market buy-out fund, in the divestment of Malkit Oy to private investors.
2014
SEB / Norco
MCF advised SEB on the buy of Norco, a leading Nordic provider of shop fitting solutions to the retail industry, from the owners.
2014
Noske-Kaeser Container Service / MBO
MCF was mandated by the insolvency administrator of Noske-Kaeser Group who had run the business for 5 years, to sell the various business lines of the group. The Container Services business is active in the pre-trip inspection, maintenance and repair of reefer containers. The sale of this business unit was concluded successfully with a MBO by the current management.
2014
IK Investment Partners / Ramudden
MCF advised IK Investment Partners on the acquisition of Ramudden, a leading specialist provider of temporary traffic control services in the Nordics.
2014
Intera Partners / Rototec
MCF advised the Finnish buy-out fund Intera Partners in the acquisition of Rototec, the leading Nordic provider of geothermal drilling to ground source heat pump systems.
2014
SEB / Spectra
MCF advised SEB on the buy of Spectra, a Swedish producer of wooden interiors to the retail sector and other companies, from the owners.
2014
Nets / SEB Kort
MCF advised Nets Oy in the divestment of the Business Eurocard corporate payment card business to SEB Kort.
2014
Nordian Capital Partners / Chrysal
Keystone MCF advised Nordian Capital Partners on the buy of Chrysal, a supplier of premium flower care and plant care products, from the owners R12 Kapital. The advisory team was led by Andreas StenbaÌck.
2013
treorbis / Private investors
MCF advised treorbis on the search for an investor for future growth of the company. The expansion capital has been financed by a group of private investors.
2013
Fastems Machine Tool Import and Service / MBO
MCF has advised Fastems Oy Ab on the sale of the import and service business of the machine tool and injection molding machine.
2013
Ineko / Accent Equity Funds
Keystone MCF advised Intellecta on the sale of Ineko, a leading producer of graphic communication and information logistics, to Accent Equity Funds.
2012
Malkit / Waschmaschinen- und HaushaltsgerÀtesparte
MCF advised Malkit Oy, owned by Vaaka Partners Oy, on the sale of its laundry machines and home appliances business to Hakonen Solutions Oy.
2012
Modular Space Business / MB Funds
MCF advised Cramo Plc on a structured sales process resulting in the sale of its modular space production and customised modular space rental business to MB Funds.
2011
TSS / SEB & LK
MCF advised the owners of TSS, a leading provider of temperature monitoring systems, on the sale to SEB and LK.
2011
Are Industrial Services / Bilfinger Berger
After helping Are Oy in evaluating its strategic options for its industrial services business, Are Industrial Services, MCF advised Are Oy, on its sale to Bilfinger Berger Industrial Services GmbH.
2011
Big Bag / Fagerberg & Dellby and Apelns.
MCF advised the owners of Big Bag, a fast-growing niche player on the Swedish waste management market, on the sale to Fagerberg & Dellby and Apelns.
2011
Komet / Proffice
MCF advised the owners of Komet, a leading Swedish personnel outsourcing company, on the sale to Proffice.
2011
Cramo / Theisen Baumaschinen
MCF advised Cramo Plc on the acquisition of Theisen Baumaschinen AG, a leading German rental services company owned by Arrex Beteiligungs-GmbH.
2010
Nab Labs / Group of Investors
MCF advised Vaaka Partners Oy and Inveni Capital Oy on the sale of Nab Labs Holding Oy ("Nab Labs") to a group of private investors. Nab Labs is a provider of analytics and testing services to industrial customers and the power generation and public sectors.
2010
ITS / LK
MCF advised the owners of ITS, a general IT-consultant with focus on small companies, on the sale to LK.
2009
Virtaco Personal Protection / Lindström
MCF advised Profita Group and its holding Virtaco Oy on the sale of Virtaco's personal protection equipment business to Lindström Oy.
2008
Dekra / Polartest
MCF advised DEKRA AG on the acquisition of Polartest Oy, an independent inspection company and notified body, from its owners, Fortum, TVO, Pöyry and management.
2008
Mercantile Fastener Business / Bufab
MCF advised Mercantile Group Oy Ab on the sale of its industrial fasteners business to Bufab Group, a Swedish competitor owned by Nordic Capital.
2007
Proline / LIFCO
MCF advised the owners and 3i in the sale of Proline, a supplier of an innovative approach, to LIFCO.
2007
Quesada / EFG Bank
MCF advised Quesada, a Swedish private banking company with approx. 300 clients, in the sale to EFG Bank.
2004
Mummert & Partner / Groupe Steria
MCF advised Mummert + Partner GmbH on the sale of Mummert Consulting AG, an IT consultancy company with a leading market position in Germany, to Groupe Steria SA.