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Inter IKEA Group completes acquisition of the IKEA retail business in the Baltics
We advised Inter IKEA Group on its acquisition of the IKEA retail business in the Baltics. The purchase included three full-size IKEA stores, five additional smaller customer meeting points, the business’s e-commerce platform, and the Digital Retail Development company. Currently, the IKEA retail operations in the Baltics employ 1,450 co-workers, and 6.6 million people visited IKEA stores […]
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BADideas.fund invests 1 million EUR in branded consumer goods platform
We advised the BADideas.fund syndicate on their EUR 1 million funding of a platform empowering entrepreneurs, influencers, and online businesses to create and sell their own branded consumer packaged goods (CPG) without the need for an inventory or upfront costs. About the BADideas.fund BADideas.fund is an early-stage unicorn-builder syndicate, investing USD 100,000–200,000 in Central and […]
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Latvenergo acquires large-scale solar park in Dienvidkurzeme municipality from Danish Sun Energy ApS
We provided legal advice to Danish Sun Energy ApS, a Danish greenfield developer, on the sale of 100% of its capital shares in DSE Aizpute Solar to Latvenergo, Latvia’s leading energy company. This acquisition will enable Latvenergo to construct a 265-MWp (megawatts DC) solar power plant by the end of 2025. This project marks a […]
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L Catterton acquires Stenders
Sorainen advised L Catterton, one of the world’s leading private equity investment companies focused on investing in consumer segment companies and brands, on its acquisition of a majority stake in Stenders, a Latvian-based premium bath and body care products manufacturer. About the transaction The deal is expected to accelerate Stenders’ international expansion and strengthen its […]
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Antalis acquires Baltic packaging distributor Pakella
We advised Antalis during the acquisition of Pakella, which specialises in the manufacturing and distribution of industrial and food packaging to various business customers. Pakella is a leading packaging distributor in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia, with a EUR 15 million turnover in 2023 and 60 employees at its three distribution sites. Antalis is a member […]