ABG Sundal Collier acted as advisor to Nalka Invest in the sale of Ryds Bilglas to Nordic Capital

Nalka Invest has entered into an agreement to divest Ryds Bilglas to Nordic Capital. Ryds Bilglas is a leading vehicle glass repair and replacement company in Sweden and is also active in the Norwegian market. The company was founded in Sweden by the Ryd family in 1947, has annual revenues of approximately SEK 700m and has more than 100 workshops with over 350 employees. The Ryd family will remain as shareholders with 10 percent of the company. ABG Sundal Collier has been advisor to Nalka Invest.
 

About Ryds bilglas

Ryds Bilglas was founded in 1947 and is the market leader in Sweden for the repair and replacement of automotive glasses. The business is represented with close to 100 workshops in Sweden, and 16 in Norway. In addition to its own workshops, there is also a network of franchisees under the brand name Samglas, which is a wholly owned subsidiary

About Nordic Capital

Nordic Capital is a leading private equity investor in the Nordic region with a resolute commitment to creating stronger, sustainable businesses through operational improvement and transformative growth. Nordic Capital focuses on selected regions and sectors where it has deep experience and a proven track record. Core sectors are Healthcare, Technology & Payments, Financial Services, Industrial Goods & Services and Consumer & Retail, and key regions are the Nordics, Northern Europe, and globally for Healthcare. Since inception in 1989, Nordic Capital has invested EUR 11 billion through eight funds. The Nordic Capital Funds are based in Jersey and are advised by advisory entities, which are based in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Germany and the UK. For further information about Nordic Capital please see www.nordiccapital.com