nShift (Marlin Portfolio) Acquires Returnado
August 23, 2021
nShift (the merged business of Unifaun and Consignor and a Marlin portfolio company) has acquired Returnado, a Stockholm-based e-commerce returns and shipment management provider. The deal adds Returnado's returns technology to nShift's cloud delivery management platform as the combined businesses launch under the unified nShift brand; Marlin Equity Partners and Francisco Partners remain majority stakeholders.
- Buyers
- nShift, Marlin Equity Partners, Francisco Partners
- Targets
- Returnado
- Platforms
- nShift
- Industry
- Cloud & SaaS
- Location
- Stockholm County, Sweden
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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