WLW divestement closed

Bisnode announces the divestment of “Wer liefert Was?” (WLW) in Austria, Germany and Switzerland to the German private equity company Paragon Partners. The transaction is effective as of today.

WLW, which offers online search services for companies, has a leading market position in the German-speaking countries. The company, founded in 1932, has around 200 employees and is headquartered in Hamburg. Bisnode acquired WLW in 2008 and in 2010 the company posted revenue of EUR 31.1 million.

Lars Pettersson, CEO Bisnode
Tel: +46 70 517 28 02
E-mail: lars.pettersson@bisnode.com

Fredrik Åkerman, CFO and Business Area Director Bisnode
Tel: +46 704 15 23 65
E-mail: fredrik.akerman@bisnode.com

Bisnode is a leading provider of digital business information in Europe, with a complete offering of solutions for marketing, credit and business information. Bisnode’s services help companies maximise sales, minimise business risks and make better business decisions.

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