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On 20 March 2025, Anatom Holding AG and other separate entities, all owned by different members of the Kahane family, entered into agreements to acquire class A shares and class B shares in BioGaia AB from Annwall & Rothschild Investments AB, another member of the Rothschild family and David Dangoor (BioGaia’s Vice Chairman).
The transaction is conditional on the approval by the Swedish Inspectorate of Strategic Products. Before completion, certain class A shares sold under the transaction shall be converted into class B shares based on a conversion clause which will be introduced to BioGaia’s articles of association after approval at BioGaia’s upcoming annual general meeting. After completion of the transaction, Anatom will own 7.3 per cent of the shares and 18.7 per cent of the votes in BioGaia. The other acquiring entities will own 3.7 per cent of the shares and 9.3 per cent of the votes in BioGaia. BioGaia’s class B shares are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.
Gernandt & Danielsson advises the buyers with a team consisting of partner Fredrik Palm, senior associates Daniel Sveen and Arijan Kan as well as associate Jacob Linder.