Summa Defence Ltd Acquires IntLog Oy

Summa Defence Acquires Uudenkaupungin Työvene Oy

November 18, 2024

Aerospace & Defense

Finnish defense and security technology group Summa Defence Ltd has acquired all shares of shipbuilder Uudenkaupungin Työvene Oy via a share exchange. The sellers — Juha Granqvist, Janne Kosomaa and Baltic Workboats AS — become shareholders in Summa Defence; Uudenkaupungin Työvene reported ~EUR 17 million revenue in 2023 and employs about 70 people.

Summa Defence Acquires Lännen MCE Oy

November 18, 2024

Manufacturing

Finnish defence and security group Summa Defence Ltd has acquired Lännen MCE Oy (including its subsidiaries Lännen Tractors Oy, Aquamec Oy and Lännen MCE AB) through a share exchange agreement. The deal brings Lännen's multipurpose machinery and Watermaster capabilities into Summa Defence's portfolio to strengthen mobility and dual-use solutions for defence and civilian infrastructure; Lännen reported ~€50m revenue and ~150 employees for the year ending June 2023.

Summa Equity Acquires Majority Stake in Logpoint

March 2, 2023

Cybersecurity

Summa Equity is acquiring a majority stake in Logpoint, the Copenhagen-based cybersecurity vendor, via its EUR 2.3bn Fund III to build a European cybersecurity powerhouse. The transaction leaves Yttrium as a significant minority shareholder and is subject to final regulatory approval (expected Q2 2023).

Summa Defence Acquires Lightspace Group, Inc

December 3, 2024

Aerospace & Defense

Finnish defence technology group Summa Defence Ltd has acquired Lightspace Group, Inc in a share-exchange transaction. Lightspace is a deep-technology XR company (AR/VR) that develops multi‑focal near‑eye displays and AR headsets for defense and healthcare; the company conducts product development and manufacturing in Latvia and reported ~EUR 400k revenue and ~25 employees in 2023.

Ergon and Summa Management Acquire Summa from Gimv

July 7, 2021

Manufacturing

Ergon, together with Summa's management team, has acquired Summa from Gimv in a management buyout. Summa is a Belgium-headquartered manufacturer of digital cutting equipment that employs over 150 people and will partner with Ergon to accelerate international expansion, product development and software initiatives.

Summa Equity Acquires Majority Stake in Intix

March 1, 2022

Financial Services

Summa Equity Fund III has acquired a majority stake in Intix, a Mechelen-based Belgian fintech that provides a transaction and compliance insight platform for banks and financial institutions. The investment will support Intix's growth and product innovation in real-time transaction monitoring and compliance while keeping the founders on board.