Spicy investment for Odin Equity Partners
Odin Equity Partners has acquired the majority ownership of SFK Food A/S and W. Oschätzchen Århus A/S (SFK/OTZ), the leading supplier of spice blends, marinades and other ingredients to the food industry, supermarkets and independent butchers.
W. Oschätzchen Århus was founded in 1919 and currently employs 45 people. SFK Food was founded in 1931 and employs 75 people. Since 2006 the two companies have been integrated and the two companies today work as one unit. The group has an annual turnover of DKK 350 million.
The transaction is the initiation of a new growth strategy which shall strengthen the company's position in Northern Europe. SFK/OTZ has already acquired India-Nor, a seller of spice and marinades to the Norwegian retail and industrial market.
SFK/OTZ is the third investment in Odin Fund II and the 9th company in Odin's portfolio.
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| Fund | Odin Equity II |
| Portfolio Company | SFK/OTZ |
| Date of Transaction | 2012-01-12 |
| Transaction | Acquisition |
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| Size of Transaction | |
| Ind. Focus | Consumer |
| Geography | Denmark |
| Stage | Small/mid-cap buyout |