DLA Piper Denmark has assisted the shareholders of Safinah Group in connection with the sale of the company to Evity Invest AB

DLA Piper Denmark is pleased to have advised the shareholders of Safinah Group on the sale of the group to Evity Invest.

The transaction marks an important step in Safinah Group’s ongoing international development and the partnership with Evity Invest AB provides a strong foundation for the group’s continued growth. 

Founded in 1998 in the United Kingdom, Safinah Group is a leading provider of consultancy and engineering services within painting and coating technology. With its headquarters near Newcastle and offices in Denmark, China, and Singapore, the group is recognised for its independent expertise and delivery of sustainable, cost‑effective solutions that enhance performance and reduce operational risk across the marine, chemical, and energy sectors.

Evity Invest is a Sweden‑based investment company and a long‑term, active owner of small‑ and medium‑sized companies across the Nordics and selected markets in Northern Europe. With the ambition to be the best possible long‑term owner and partner to entrepreneurs who have built successful businesses, Evity Invest supports entrepreneurs and leadership teams in scaling sustainably, enhancing performance, and protecting legacy.

The DLA Piper Denmark transaction team was led by Martin Lavesen, Christoffer Tolstrup and Mikkel Reiss Overby.