Lagercrantz acquires Skomø A/S
Today Lagercrantz Group has acquired all the shares in the Danish company Skomø A/S.
Skomø develops, manufactures and markets graphic custom-designed imaging materials. Customers consist of car dealers, real estate agents and retail businesses in Denmark. The company’s operations are based in Ebeltoft in Jutland and it generates annual sales of about MDKK 45 with good profitability.
“Skomø is a company with a strong position in its market niche and thus is well-suited to the Lagercrantz Group. We are very much looking forward to supporting Skomø in its continued expansion,” says Jörgen Wigh, President and CEO of Lagercrantz Group.
Tommy Bøgehøj, owner and CEO: “With Lagercrantz, we get a long-term and strong owner that shares our view of the company’s potential as well as our values. I am very confident about the future with Lagercrantz as owner.”
Skomø will form part of the Lagercrantz Communications division as from September 2016. The acquisition is expected to generate a small positive addition to the Group’s earnings per share on an annual basis.
Stockholm, 15 September 2016
Lagercrantz Group AB (publ)
For further information please contact:
Jörgen Wigh, President and CEO, Lagercrantz Group AB, telephone +46 8 700 66 70
Per Ikov, Vice President Business Development, telephone +45 2547 8411,
or visit our website www.lagercrantz.com
The information was submitted for publication on 15 September 2016 at 11:40.
LAGERCRANTZ GROUP IN BRIEF
Lagercrantz Group is a technology group that offers world-leading, value-creating technology, using either proprietary products or products from leading suppliers. The group is comprised of some 40 companies, each with a focus on a specific sub-market – a niche. Strong value creation is common for all companies as well as a high degree of customisation, support and other services.
Lagercrantz Group is active in seven countries in Northern Europe, in China and in the USA. The Group has approximately 1,250 employees and annual revenue of about MSEK 3,000. The Company is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm since 2001.
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