Translink Corporate Finance teams in Denmark and Sweden acted as a financial advisor to the shareholders of Ubro SystemPac A/S in the sale to OptiGroup.

Ubro SystemPac A/S is a Danish packaging specialist offering packaging products and a complete range of end-of-line packaging machines. The company, with a turnover of approximately EUR 12 million will become part of OptiGroup’s Packaging business area and will continue to operate under its current brand.

The acquisition will further enhance OptiGroup’s ability to provide customers with innovative packaging solutions and will significantly improve OptiGroup’s Nordic market position for packaging, machines and services.

OptiGroup, with net sales of approximately EUR 1.5 billion and more than 2,300 employees, is a leading European distribution group. Headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, OptiGroup companies support more than 105,000 B2B customers, primarily within cleaning & facility management, hotel & restaurant, health & medical care, manufacturing industry and the graphical sector, with products and customised supply solutions that streamline operations and promote a more successful business.

Jesper Hall, Senior Vice President – Packaging at OptiGroup said, “We are pleased to continue our expansion within the packaging business area and look forward to welcoming Ubro SystemPac to OptiGroup. By adding Ubro SystemPac to our existing operations, we will further improve our market position for packaging, especially in the area of packaging machine services in the Nordics.”