FLODÉN BYGGNADS acquired by BYGGPARTNER GRUPPEN
Context
ByggPartner has finalized the acquisition of 100% of the shares in Flodén Byggnads AB, a strategic move that establishes a robust operational base in the Western Swedish market. This transaction was executed concurrently with the integration of another regional leader, transforming the acquirer into a significantly larger industrial group with a diversified geographic footprint across Sweden. The strategic rationale for the move centers on reducing operational risk through geographic expansion and capturing synergies within group-wide areas such as digital transformation, sustainable wood construction, and centralized procurement. The target will continue to operate as an independent subsidiary under its established brand, retaining its local management and regional technical expertise. This partnership allows the combined group to leverage its enhanced scale to compete for larger-scale contracts and facilitate knowledge exchange between regional hubs. The integration is expected to contribute significantly to the group's long-term growth objectives by combining a high-margin regional leader with a centralized framework focused on high-efficiency partnering models and technical innovation.
FLODÉN BYGGNADS, which reported an EBITDA margin of LOGIN in 2021, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of LOGIN.
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Target
Flodén Byggnads AB is a prominent regional construction organization specializing in general contracting and building services within Western Sweden. The entity’s business model is characterized by a balanced exposure to both the public and private sectors, executing a diverse portfolio of construction projects. Its value proposition is anchored in high-quality technical delivery and a customer-centric approach, resulting in a high percentage of recurring clients and sustained growth. Strategically, the firm prioritizes quality management and technical reliability as core competitive advantages within the Gothenburg construction market. By maintaining specialized local management and deep regional roots, the organization facilitates complex urban development projects while ensuring operational agility. The firm operates as a trusted partner for regional stakeholders, leveraging its technical durability and industrial reputation to secure large-scale building assignments.
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Valuation range: EV 100M - 350M SEK
Revenue range: 450M - 900M SEK
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