LåsTeam Sverige acquired by Tcecur
Context
By taking full control of LåsTeam Sverige AB, TCECUR Sweden AB captures an additional annual turnover of SEK 50–100M and an adjusted EBITDA of SEK 5–25M, structurally strengthening its capacity to deliver nationwide security solutions across Sweden. Officially finalized on August 16, 2021, this definitive acquisition transfers 100 percent of the target's outstanding shares to the acquiring conglomerate. The financial architecture of the transaction encompasses an upfront cash component of SEK 50 million combined with a direct equity issuance of 345,081 newly minted shares in TCECUR Sweden AB, valued at SEK 15 million, alongside a cash performance-based consideration linked to the 2021 fiscal year. The buyer financed this corporate expansion utilizing a mixture of internal liquidity reserves, targeted bank loans, and a directed share issue allocated to the selling shareholders. The negotiated subscription price for the newly issued equity was strictly pegged at SEK 43.47 per share, meticulously calculated based on the volume-weighted average price observed on the NGM Nordic SME exchange during the twenty trading days preceding the announcement. Following the registration of this targeted share issuance, the acquirer's total share capital mechanically increases to SEK 1,733,665.75, structurally divided into 6,834,663 Class A shares and 100,000 Class B shares. Strategically, this external growth maneuver instantly provides the parent organization with a dominant operational bridgehead in western Sweden, fundamentally expanding its geographical reach beyond its historical strongholds. The integration roadmap focuses on rapidly cross-selling advanced technologies and leveraging the newly acquired technical workforce to jointly bid on larger, complex national procurement contracts. Furthermore, the consolidated pro forma metrics for the newly combined group project an overarching revenue footprint reaching SEK 337 million, coupled with an estimated operating profit of SEK 22 million based on a rolling twelve-month calculation up to June 30, 2021. By absorbing this established regional operator, the buyer systematically advances its aggressive buy-and-build consolidation strategy within the highly fragmented Nordic security sector.
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Target
LåsTeam Sverige AB is a specialized business-to-business provider of integrated security systems, coordinating physical and digital protection infrastructure across western Sweden and the Stockholm region. Founded in the year 2000 by a group of six former colleagues, the enterprise maintains its corporate headquarters in Borås, supplemented by localized operational branches situated in Stockholm and Skaraborg. Supported by a technical workforce of exactly 57 employees, the organization engineers and deploys unified safety environments encompassing locking mechanisms, electronic alarm networks, fire detection protocols, and camera surveillance architecture. The commercial portfolio directly caters to a highly diversified institutional clientele, consistently securing critical facilities for real estate developers, logistics and retail enterprises, financial institutions, municipal authorities, and amusement parks. By integrating these previously separate security domains into cohesive operational frameworks, the supplier addresses the continuous infrastructure protection requirements of both public and private sector entities operating within its designated Swedish territories.
Ent. Value
SEK 50–150M
Equity Value
[members only]
Multiples
EV / Revenue
below 1.5x
EV / EBITDA
10x–18x
EV / EBIT
[members only]
Historical Financials (SEK)
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Valuation range: EV SEK 50–150M
Revenue range: SEK 50–100M
EBITDA range: SEK 5–25M
EV/Revenue range: below 1.5x
EV/EBITDA range: 10x - 18x
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