Nonna Group and Aurahovi: CapMan's Strategic Expansion in Assisted Residential Care

Deal News | May 14, 2025 | Capman Growth

Nonna Group and Aurahovi: CapMan's Strategic Expansion in Assisted Residential Care

CapMan Special Situations has announced its investment in the elderly care sector, targeting two providers, Nonna Group Oy and Aurahovi Oy, with the intention of merging them to form a leading nationwide operator in assisted residential care in Finland. The investment is the seventh for the CapMan Special Situations I fund. Nonna Group operates in four Finnish cities, while Aurahovi has units in four other locations. The combined entity will boast a network of nine housing units, offering around 500 apartments. The investment reflects a response to the increasing demand for elderly care services that bridge the gap between home care and full-time support. The merged operations aim to leverage strong regional welfare strategies and capitalize on the companies' established reputation, workforce, and customer satisfaction. CapMan, a renowned Nordic private asset management firm, aims to deliver significant growth and societal impact through this initiative.

Sectors

  • Healthcare Services
  • Private Equity

Geography

  • Finland – The investment focuses on developing a nationwide operator in Finland, impacting residential care services across several Finnish cities.
  • Nordic Region – CapMan is a leading Nordic private asset expert, with operations and influence across the Nordic countries.

Industry

  • Healthcare Services – The investment in assisted residential care falls under healthcare services, focusing on elderly care solutions that meet the diverse needs of seniors.
  • Private Equity – CapMan Special Situations is a private equity firm making strategic investments to consolidate the assisted living sector in Finland.

Financials

  • EUR 5 million – Estimated revenue for Nonna Group in 2024.
  • EUR 4 million – Estimated revenue for Aurahovi in 2024.

Participants

NameRoleTypeDescription
CapMan Special SituationsInvestorCompanyA division of CapMan focusing on special situation investments.
Nonna Group OyTarget CompanyCompanyProvider of assisted residential care for the elderly, operating in several Finnish cities.
Aurahovi OyTarget CompanyCompanyAssisted residential care provider established in 2017, operating four units in Finland.
Karri KeistinenInvestment ManagerPersonInvestment Manager at CapMan Special Situations.
Jere PessalaCEOPersonCEO of Nonna Group and Aurahovi.