Francisco Partners Acquires EG from Axcel for DKK 3.7 billion
May 23, 2019
Francisco Partners has agreed to acquire EG A/S, a leading Scandinavian provider of industry-specific software, from Axcel for DKK 3.7 billion. The deal (approved May 23, 2019) positions Francisco Partners to grow EG organically and via further bolt-on acquisitions while supporting operational improvement and expansion across the Nordics.
- Buyers
- Francisco Partners
- Targets
- EG A/S
- Sellers
- Axcel
- Industry
- Software
- Location
- Denmark
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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