Attendo’s acquisition of Mikeva has been approved by the competition authorities

As announced in an earlier press release of 31 May 2017, Attendo has agreed to acquire Mikeva, a leading care provider in Finland. The acquisition has now been approved by the The Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority (FCCA). 

The approval does not require any special terms or concessions by Attendo.

Mikeva will therefore be consolidated in Attendo’s financial accounts from
1 November 2017.  

Attendo AB (publ)

For further information, please contact:

Andreas Koch, Communications and IR Director Attendo
Phone: +46 70 509 77 61
E-mail: andreas.koch@attendo.com 

Lauri Korkeaoja, Director of Communications and PR, Attendo Finland
Phone: +358 44 0788 282
E-mail: lauri.korkeaoja@attendo.fi 

Attendo AB (publ) is required to disclose this information under the EU Market Abuse Regulation and the Swedish Securities Market Act. The information was provided by the above contacts for publication on 20 October 2017 at 14.15 CET.

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Attendo – the leading care and healthcare company in the Nordics

Attendo is the leading private provider of publicly financed care and healthcare services in the Nordic region. The company was founded in 1985 and was first to provide outsourced care for older people in Sweden. In addition to care for older people, Attendo provides care for people with disabilities, individuals and families, and, in Finland, healthcare and dental care. Attendo has more than 20,000 employees and is locally anchored with over 500 operations in more than 200 municipalities in Sweden, Finland, Norway and Denmark. www.attendo.com