Krogerus advises Unisport-Saltex Group on the sale of its Indoor division to Accent Equity

Krogerus advised Unisport-Saltex Group, a company backed by private equity firm Vaaka Partners, on the sale of Unisport-Saltex Group's Indoor division to Accent Equity. Unisport is a specialist within indoor sports facilities and sports equipment with market leading presence in Sweden and Finland and establishments in Norway and Denmark.

The Outdoor Division of Unisport-Saltex Group, which focuses on market leading sustainable artificial grass systems and other outdoor sports, will operate independently under the Saltex brand and will not be part of the transaction. Unisport’s management team will continue in their current roles and co-invest alongside Accent Equity.

The Krogerus team was led by Partners Antti Luhtala and Sami Martola and they were primarily assisted by Associates Linda Tunkkari and Henrik Lyytikäinen. Partner Kalle Hynönen advised on intellectual property and technology matters and he was assisted by Associate Maria Lilius and IP Specialist Maria Lahdenranta. Partner Heidi Kivenjuuri advised on financing matters and she was assisted by Senior Associate Kaarlo Hakkarainen and Associate Valtteri Ylä-Rautio. Partner Simo Autio advised on regulatory matters and he was assisted by Associates Oskar Kaskela and Jonni Tiainen.