MCF advised Evolver Equity on the sale of Inprocon to VINCI Energies
Evolver Equity and management shareholders have entered into an agreement to sell Inprocon, one of Sweden’s leading providers of fire protection solutions, to VINCI Energies. The transaction will facilitate Inprocon’s continued growth journey together with a new partner and owner.
MCF supported the owners in reviewing the options and ultimately finding the right partner for Inprocon’s journey ahead. The transaction adds to MCF’s record in helping well-established, PE-owned businesses to maximise their valuation through sector expertise and international networks.
“MCF has been a highly appreciated adviser to us in the divestment of Inprocon. Their dedication, international networks and transaction expertise were instrumental in securing a successful outcome.”
The Deal
Inprocon will complement the existing portfolio of companies within the VINCI Energies Building Solutions brand as it expands VINCI Energies‘ portfolio of fire protection/sprinkler systems for Sweden. Inprocon will be integrated into the Fire Protection Solutions Group, part of the Building Solutions Network of VINCI Energies and will also support in serving international customers in Sweden.
The Target
Headquartered in Örebro, Sweden, Inprocon is one of Sweden’s leading providers of fire protection solutions. The company’s service offering covers the full value chain, ranging from consultancy, design, installation and inspection to service and maintenance. The group consists of three operative subsidiaries Maxcon, A-Sprinkler and FireTech, which together employ over 160 employees at 13 locations across Sweden.
About Evolver Equity
Evolver is a Finnish private equity investor specialised in Nordic small-cap and lower mid-market buyouts. Evolver’s mission is to help owner-led companies realise their potential in a sustainable way by contributing with know-how, tools and capital. Since 2009 Evolver has completed more than 40 corporate transactions. Typical investment situations are accelerating growth, internationalisation, and industry consolidation.
Evolver is a registered Alternative Investment Fund Manager under the supervision of the Finnish Financial Supervisory Authority and a member of the Finnish Venture Capital Association. The investors in Evolver Fund I are leading Finnish institutional investors.
About VINCI Energies
VINCI Energies is a part of the VINCI Group – a global leader in concessions and contracting, employing over 272,000 employees in almost 120 countries – creating bespoke multi-technical solutions and services for energy, transport and communication infrastructure, as well as buildings, factories and IT systems.
Inprocon will be integrated into the Fire Protection Solutions Group, part of the Building Solutions Network of VINCI Energies.