Francisco Partners Acquires Macrobond from Nordic Capital
July 10, 2023
Francisco Partners has agreed to acquire Macrobond, a Malmö-based provider of macroeconomic and financial data and analytics, from Nordic Capital. Macrobond's founder Tomas Liljeborg will remain CEO and a significant equity holder as the company — which has ~230 employees and serves 800+ organizations worldwide — looks to accelerate product innovation, expand datasets and grow its global presence.
- Buyers
- Francisco Partners
- Targets
- Macrobond
- Sellers
- Nordic Capital
- Industry
- Data & Analytics
- Location
- Skåne County, Sweden
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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