Lincoln International appoints Svante Adde as Senior Adviser in the Nordic region

Lincoln International, a leading global mid-market investment bank, has announced that Svante Adde has joined the firm as Senior Adviser for the Nordic region. Mr. Adde will support Lincoln’s Nordic team, which is based in London, in further developing business in the region.

Svante Adde has had a distinguished career both as an investment banker and as a Board Member of highly-recognized quoted companies. He started his career at Citibank in Stockholm and then worked for 14 years with Lazard Brothers, London. At Lazard he was responsible for expanding their Nordic business and establishing their office in Stockholm. After Lazard he was Chief Financial Officer at Ahlstrom Corporation in Helsinki. He currently sits on the Boards of Konecranes Abp, Rorvik Timber AB and Cambium Global Timberland Limited and has previously been a Board member of Sonoco-Alcore, Metso Corporation and Brammer plc.

Jim Lawson, Chairman of Lincoln International, commented: “We are delighted Svante has become our Senior Adviser for the Nordic region. Svante has many years of experience advising Nordic companies and private equity funds. We look forward to working with him to further develop Lincoln International’s business in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. We believe his expertise and contacts and Lincoln’s access to a wide range of international buyers and opportunities will be a winning combination”.

Svante Adde said: “I believe Lincoln’s international reach, which is unique in the mid-market, will be of great benefit to Nordic companies. I am very positive about this opportunity to provide Lincoln’s services to businesses in the Nordic region”.

About Lincoln International

Lincoln International specializes in merger and acquisition advisory services, debt advisory services, private capital raising and restructuring advice on mid-market transactions. Lincoln International also provides fairness opinions, valuations and pension advisory services on a wide range of transaction sizes. With fifteen offices in the Americas, Asia and Europe, Lincoln International has strong local knowledge and contacts in key global economies. The firm provides clients with senior-level attention, in-depth industry expertise and integrated resources. By being focused and independent, Lincoln International serves its clients without conflicts of interest. More information about Lincoln International can be obtained at www.lincolninternational.com