DLA Piper has advised a fund managed by private equity company Sentica Partners Oy on the acquisition of majority stakes in G7 Data Oy and Chilit Oy, creating a new and significant IT service provider in the Finnish ICT sector. The company employs approximately 60 professionals in the Helsinki region as well as in Turku and its sales are expected to exceed 30 million euros.

The DLA Piper team, co-led by Corporate partner Ilkka Liljeroos and counsel Valtteri Vimpari, included counsel Jaakko Klemettilä, senior associate Riikka Autio as well as associates Josefin Strömberg, Salla Turkkinen and Vilma Nuutinen (Helsinki).