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Summa Equity Acquires Majority Stake in Bollegraaf Group

September 17, 2024

Manufacturing

Stockholm-based impact investor Summa Equity has acquired a majority stake in Netherlands-headquartered Bollegraaf Group, a global provider of turnkey recycling and waste‑sorting solutions. Summa is investing from its EUR 2.3 billion Fund III to accelerate Bollegraaf’s growth, expand innovation in mechanical recycling technologies and drive the transition to a circular economy; the seller is Capital A Investment Partners and the deal is expected to close following regulatory approvals in October 2024.

Summa Equity Acquires Majority Stake in Axion BioSystems

July 15, 2021

Medical Devices

Summa Equity Fund II has acquired a majority stake in Axion BioSystems, a US life science tools company that develops MEA (microelectrode array) and impedance-based bioelectronic assay technologies. Summa plans to support Axion's commercial scale-up and global growth to accelerate adoption of its platforms across academia and biopharma, particularly in cell and gene therapy and drug discovery applications.

Summa Equity Acquires Majority Stake in myneva

June 30, 2021

Software

Summa Equity Fund II has acquired a majority stake in myneva, a Hamburg‑based European software provider offering SaaS solutions for the social care sector. myneva serves around 2,000 customers across six European countries, has approximately 220 employees and €30m in revenue; Summa intends to support further digitization, international expansion and continued growth.

Summa Equity and Goldman Sachs Acquire Stakes in EcoOnline

February 18, 2020

Cloud & SaaS

Summa Equity Fund II and Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division have each agreed to acquire a 33% ownership stake in EcoOnline from selling shareholders including Summa Equity Fund I and Viking Venture, securing new capital to support the company's international expansion. The transaction, which keeps Summa Equity as a controlling shareholder, will fund organic and acquisition-based growth of EcoOnline's HSEQ SaaS platform and is subject to antitrust approval.

Ergon Acquires Majority Stake in TMC

June 20, 2019

IT Services

Ergon Capital Partners IV (Ergon) has acquired a majority stake in TMC, the Netherlands-based provider of technology expertise and R&D services, from funds advised by Gilde Buy Out Partners. The founders and TMC management will reinvest alongside Ergon to accelerate the company's international growth and further develop its high-tech engineering services.

CGI Acquires Summa Technologies

August 23, 2017

IT Services

CGI completed an all-cash acquisition of Pittsburgh-based Summa Technologies, Inc., a high-end IT consultancy specializing in digital experience, agile software development, mobility and user experience design. The deal adds nearly 200 professionals to CGI's U.S. workforce and expands CGI's capabilities and presence in the Pittsburgh market while bringing Summa's commercial expertise across banking, retail, manufacturing and healthcare into CGI's U.S. operations.