Nordic merger creates Multiconsult Rejlers with improved scale and cross-listing
Sep 7, 2026, 2:27 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Deals of this scale with meaningful cost synergies and broader Nordic reach typically support multiple expansion, especially with a credible double-listing strategy; risk from integration and cross-border execution remains, but accretion potential could lift multiples over time.
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Multiconsult ASA and Rejlers AB have unveiled a cross-border merger to form Multiconsult Rejlers, a Nordic, multidisciplinary consultancy platform. The deal sets a 54/46 ownership split, targets SEK 100-120 million in annual cost synergies within three years, and will be dual-listed in Stockholm and Oslo with about SEK 8 billion market cap. The combination expands scale and geographic reach, with execution risk and integration costs.
Merger plan: Multiconsult 54%, Rejlers 46%, 0.9725 Rejlers per Multiconsult.
Combined group named Multiconsult Rejlers; dual-listed on Nasdaq Stockholm and Euronext Oslo Børs.
Cost synergies SEK 100-120m annually within three years; one-off SEK 40m.
CEO Viktor Svensson; HQ Stockholm; main Oslo office; enduring ownership by Stiftelsen Multiconsult and Rejlers family.
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