TUI Travel PLC acquires Fritidsresor AB

On December 19, 1997, TUI Travel PLC acquired Fritidsresor AB, a transportation/rail roads company in Sweden, from Nordic Capital AB and Motion Equity Partners S.A.S.

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AnnouncedDecember 19, 1997 TypeAdd-on Acquistion TargetFritidsresor AB Buyer TUI Travel PLC Sellers Nordic Capital AB
Motion Equity Partners S.A.S SectorTransportation/Rail Roads LocationSweden ValueNot disclosed

Target company

Fritidsresor AB

Sweden

Transportation/Rail Roadssector

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TUI Travel PLC

Company · 3 deals on record

1st transaction in transportation/rail roads
1st transaction in Sweden

3deals, all time

1in this sector

2013latest

Sellers (2)

Nordic Capital AB

Private equity firm · 136 deals on record

Motion Equity Partners S.A.S

Private equity firm · 38 deals on record

136investments

3in this sector

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired Fritidsresor AB?TUI Travel PLC acquired Fritidsresor AB on December 19, 1997.

Who sold Fritidsresor AB?Nordic Capital AB and Motion Equity Partners S.A.S were the sellers.

What type of deal was it?It was a add-on acquistion in the transportation/rail roads sector in 1997.

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