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CountOn Corporate Finance acted as a financial advisor to Humana Group (listed on Nasdaq Stockholm) in the divestment of elderly care business in Finland with 21 care homes nationwide. The operations employ approximately 430 FTEs and serve about 500 customers. In 2023, the reported full-year revenues were EUR 36.4 million, with an operating profit of EUR 2.7 million including allocated overhead. Humana is a leading Nordic care company providing services within individual and family care, persona...

CountOn Corporate Finance acted as a financial advisor to Aava Terveyspalvelut and other shareholders in the sale of Docrates Cancer Center to Mehiläinen. Docrates Cancer Center, based in Helsinki, is a state-of-art private hospital specialising in the diagnostics, treatment and follow-up of cancers. The company provides world-class cancer treatments and individual care without delay to Finnish and international patients from 50 different countries. Docrates is the only private cancer hospital i...

CountOn Corporate Finance acted as a financial advisor to Korona Invest and other shareholders in the sale of SRK Group to Terveystalo. SRK Group provides imaging related staffing services, teleradiology, breast cancer screening and physicist services to the public sector and B2B customers. The Group employs over 100 employees and private practitioners, and its pro forma revenue in 2023 was approx. EUR 7m.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to Pihlajalinna in the sale of its dental care business to Hammas Hohde. The transaction includes 16 dental care clinics nationwide with approx. 200 dental care professionals and annual net sales of EUR 16 million.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor in the sale of Hammaslääkäriasema Vitadent to Oral. Vitadent, founded in 1984 in Kirkkonummi, has 11 experienced dentists with a strong focus on special dental care services and broad customer base in the Western-Uusimaa area.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to the owner in the sale of MediEllen Oy to Pihlajalinna. MediEllen is a provider of private health care services as well as staffing of nurses and physicians in Kainuu.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to PlusTerveys in the sale of PlusTerveys Kvalident Oy to Loisto Laboratoriot. Kvalident provides high-quality dental laboratory services in Helsinki and Espoo. Loisto Laboratoriot is a part of Hammas Hohde Group backed by Sentica Partners.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to CapMan Buyout in the acquisition of an award-winning Finnish architectural firm SARC Architects. As one of the leading architectural firms in Finland, SARC employs around 80 professionals and is specialized in demanding architectural projects as well as the development of urban environments.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to Lehto Group Plc in the sale of Remonttipartio to Renevo. Remonttipartio provides pipeline renovation services for housing cooperatives with focus on the Helsinki region. The net sales of the pipeline renovation business amounted to EUR 31.8 million and operating result EUR 4.2 million in 2021. Enterprise value of the transaction is EUR 30 million. Renevo is backed by Adelis Equity Partners.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to the owners in the sale of Henkilöstöpalvelu Silkkitie to Attendo. Henkilöstöpalvelu Silkkitie specializes in language training and recruitment of especially care professionals, mainly from the Philippines to Finland, for direct employment in both the public and private social & health care sectors.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to Vaaka Partners and other shareholders in the sale of Fysios to Mehiläinen. Fysios is the largest physiotherapy service provider in Finland with a nationwide network of more than 100 units in 53 locations. The Company’s net sales is approximately EUR 50 million and it employs 800 professionals.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to Stella Care and Intera Partners in the sale of Stella Kotipalvelut to 9Lives. Stella Kotipalvelut is a leading home care and personal assistance provider in Finland with net sales of approx. EUR 24 million and 1,600 care professionals.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to Aava Terveyspalvelut in the sale of Uudenmaan Seniorikodit to Attendo. Uudenmaan Seniorikodit, founded in 2008, provides residential care services for the elderly in 11 care homes in the capital region and Uusimaa area.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to the owners in the sale of Bulevardin klinikka to Mehiläinen. Bulevardin klinikka is a leading private healthcare service provider in Southern Helsinki with strong focus especially on orthopedic and plastic surgeries.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to MB Funds in the sale of A-Katsastus Group to Tradeka. A-Katsastus Group is the leading vehicle inspection company in Finland with a nationwide network of approx. 150 stations. The group’s subsidiary Ajovarma operates under a nationwide governmental contract with Traficom providing driver’s exams and license services across Finland in 100 units. The Group’s net sales in 2019 was EUR 68 million and it has 800 employees....

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to Stella Kotipalvelut and Intera Partners in the divestment of Stella's home cleaning business to Saari Partners.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to the owners in the sale of a majority stake in AINS Group to Vaaka Partners. AINS Group is a leading construction design and consultancy firm with almost 800 experts in 12 offices in Finland and internationally​. The company had net sales of EUR 77 million in 2019.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to the Deaconess Foundation on the acquisition of Caritas Palvelut from Caritas Foundation. Caritas Palvelut is a leading provider of care services for elderly and disabled people in Oulu area and Rovaniemi. The company operates 25 care units and a hospital. Caritas Palvelut employs 600 care and healthcare professionals and had net sales of EUR 30 million in 2019.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to the owners in the sale of Dentalpoint to Mehiläinen. Dentalpoint is a private dental laboratory located in the city centre of Helsinki.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to Stella and Intera Partners in the sale of Safety Phone business, the market leader in telecare services in Finland with approx. 52,000 end-customers in more than 200 municipalities, to AddSecure, a leading European provider of premium solutions for secure critical communications and data.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to the Deaconess Institute Foundation in the sale of minority stake (10.52%) in Terveystalo Plc. The gross sales proceeds amounted to approx. EUR 139 million.

COUNTON Corporate Finance acted as a financial advisor to Stella Kotipalvelut and Intera Partners in the divestment of Stella's child care business to Pilke Päiväkodit.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to Coronaria in the sale of Coronaria Hoiva to Humana AB (listed on Nasdaq Stockholm). Coronaria Hoiva is one of the largest private social care providers in Finland focusing on residential care services for the elderly, mental health patients, substance abusers and the disabled. Coronaria Hoiva's adjusted net sales 2018 was EUR 54 million and adjusted EBITDA EUR 4.3m. Entreprise value of the transaction is EUR 71 million.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to the owner in the sale of Stoma Klinikat to Mehiläinen. Stoma Klinikat is one of the largest private dental clinics located in the city centre of Helsinki.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to the owners in the sale of Porvoon Lääkärikeskus to Mehiläinen. Porvoon Lääkärikeskus is the leading private healthcare service company in eastern Uusimaa.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to the owners in the sale of Porvoon Röntgen to Mehiläinen. Porvoon Röntgen is the leading medical imaging service company in eastern Uusimaa.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to LeaseGreen, provider of holistic turnkey energy efficiency and property-level energy production solutions, and its owners in the expansion of ownership base whereby Hartwall Capital became the majority shareholder in the company.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to The Finnish Association of People with Physical Disabilities (Invalidiliitto) in the sale of elderly care property in Vantaa to Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to Validia Housing, an affiliate of the Finnish Association of People with Physical Disabilities, in the divestment of elderly care business to Mehiläinen.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to the owners in the sale of Sataman Röntgen to Pihlajalinna. Sataman Röntgen provides medical imaging services in Kuopio.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to the owners in the sale of Joen Magneetti to Pihlajalinna. Joen Magneetti provides medical imaging services in Joensuu.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to LähiTapiola, leading insurance company in Finland, in the acquisition of 10% stake in Mehiläinen. Mehiläinen is the leading healthcare and social care provider in Finland.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to the owners in the sale of Sairaala NEO to Mehiläinen. Sairaala NEO is a leading private healthcare service provider in Turku.

COUNTON advised Sito, a leading infrastructure consultancy company in Finland, in the merger between Sito and Wise Group, a leading building industry consultancy company in Finland. Combined Sito and Wise Group has almost 1,100 employees and net sales of over EUR 100 million in 2017. The combined company is owned by its employees and Intera Partners.

COUNTON advised Diacor and its owners, the Helsinki Deaconess Institute and LocalTapiola, in the sale of Diacor to Terveystalo. The combined company has the largest private network of healthcare clinics and professionals in Finland with net sales of over EUR 600 million in 2015. Equity value of the transaction is EUR 113.7 million.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to the owners in the sale of Itä-Suomen Lääkärikeskus to Pihlajalinna. Itä-Suomen Lääkärikeskus is a leading private healthcare service provider in Kuopio.

COUNTON acted as a financial advisor to the owners in the sale of Porin Lääkäritalo to Terveystalo. Porin Lääkäritalo is the leading private healthcare company in Satakunta. Equity value of the transaction is EUR 43.4 million.