Dacke becomes largest owner in A-com.

Dacke Group Nordic, listed on First North at the OMX Stockholm Stock Exchange, acquires 19.9% of the shares in A-com listed on the OMX Nordic list. Dacke is paying SEK 45 per share and the transaction is financed by Dacke’s own shares.

“We have announced earlier in the week that Dacke will invest in new business areas”, says Urban von Euler CEO and President of Dacke. “Within A-com, there are certain companies that we identified as interesting.”

The Board of Directors of Dacke has taken the decision to convene an Extraordinary General Meeting in order to, among others things, obtain authority to carry out new issues as well as a reverse split of the share.

“We are looking at several larger companies within different sectors of the marketing communication industry, these are, among others, within media services and analysis, financial communication and production as well as brand related services.”, concludes Urban von Euler.

Akelius Insurances, which is selling the 495,000 A-com shares have let it be known that it views Dacke’s shares as a very attractive investment object.

Dacke’s strategy is to invest in companies within the marketing communication industry. The company aims to have sales of approximately SEK 2.5 billion within a few years and accordingly be one of Europe’s leading companies within the sector.