Announcement • Apr 01
BICO Group AB (publ) Announces Susan Tousi, Alexandra Gatzemeyer and Bengt Sjöholm Decline Re-Election as Members of the Board of Directors BICO Group AB (publ) announced that at the AGM to be held on May 7, 2026, Susan Tousi, Alexandra Gatzemeyer and Bengt Sjöholm have declined re-election as members of the Board of Directors. Announcement • Mar 24
BICO Group AB (publ) to Report Fiscal Year 2026 Results on Feb 17, 2027 BICO Group AB (publ) announced that they will report fiscal year 2026 results on Feb 17, 2027 Announcement • Oct 11
BICO Group AB (publ), Annual General Meeting, May 07, 2026 BICO Group AB (publ), Annual General Meeting, May 07, 2026. Announcement • Jul 03
Sartorius Lab Holding GmbH completed the acquisition of MatTek Corporation from BICO Group AB (publ) (OM:BICO). Sartorius Lab Holding GmbH entered into an agreement to acquire MatTek Corporation from BICO Group AB (publ) (OM:BICO) for $80 million on April 4, 2025. The consideration is in cash and debt-free basis. The transaction includes the acquisition of Visikol Inc. During 2024, the business operations of Visikol were merged and operationally integrated into MatTek.
For the period ending December 31, 2024, MatTek Corporation reported total revenue of $20 million. MatTek employs more than 80 people. The closing of the transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals which are expected to be obtained during Q2 2025.
Carnegie Investment Bank AB acted as financial advisor for BICO Group AB. Foley & Lardner LLP acted as legal advisor for BICO Group AB. PricewaterhouseCoopers Sweden acted as accountant for BICO Group AB. Led by Michael Bernhardt, Dean W. Sattler, Max Goodman, Alexander Rinne, and John Garces, Milbank LLP acted as legal advisor to Sartorius. Led by Matthias Zahn, Tobias Neukirchner, Kai Schmidt, Steven Wender, Sabrina Trümbach, Christoph Götz, Frank Breitenfeldt, Steve Ratmeyer, Kimberly Setz, and Susann Sturm, Rödl & Partner acted as financial advisor and accountant to Sartorius.
Sartorius Lab Holding GmbH completed the acquisition of MatTek Corporation from BICO Group AB (publ) (OM:BICO) on July 1, 2025. Announcement • Jun 25
BICO Group AB Announces Change in General Counsel BICO Group AB announced the appointment of Lars Risberg as General Counsel. He will succeed Andréas Joersjö, who has decided to leave BICO to pursue his career outside the Group. Lars Risberg has 20+ years of working as a General Counsel (GC) and attorney at law whereof the last four years as General Counsel for Vitrolife Group. Prior to that Lars worked as Regional Lead Counsel Northwest Europe for Dekra and as attorney at law at Awa Patent and Setterwalls Business Law firm. Lars Risberg will be joining BICO on June 26 and Andreas Joersjö will remain at BICO until August 31 for handover to Lars Risberg. As General Counsel Lars Risberg will report to BICO’s President and CEO and be a member of the Executive Management. Announcement • May 09
BICO Group AB (publ) Announces Board Changes BICO Group AB (publ) at the AGM held on May 8, 2025, the shareholders approved Johan Westman were elected new members of the Board of Directors. The members of the Board of Directors, Ulrika Dellby and Helena Skåntorp, had announced that they were not available for re-election. Announcement • Apr 07
BICO Group AB (publ) Announces Ulrika Dellby and Helena Skåntorp Decline Re-Election of the Board of Directors BICO Group AB (publ) at the Annual General Meeting to be held on May 8, 2025, Ulrika Dellby and Helena Skåntorp have declined re-election of the Board of Directors. Announcement • Nov 29
Lab14 GmbH acquired Nanoscribe GmbH from BICO Group AB (publ) (OM:BICO) for €26 million. Lab14 GmbH agreed to acquire Nanoscribe GmbH from BICO Group AB (publ) (OM:BICO) for €26 million on November 21, 2024. Following net debt and working capital adjustments, the equity value amounts to €26 million (SEK 294 million). Net proceeds, following transaction expenses, will be used to reduce long term debt.
Nanoscribe revenue LTM September 2024 amounted to SEK 230 million (€19.826 million) and the adjusted EBITDA margin to 12 percent according to IFRS.
The transaction is expected to close during the fourth quarter 2024.
Bryan, Garnier & Co acted as financial advisor and Clemens Höhn, Matthias Rothkopf, Jan D. Bonhage, Christian Dankerl, Markus Ernst and Sonnhild Draack of Hengeler Mueller acted as legal advisor to BICO Group.
Lab14 GmbH completed the acquisition of Nanoscribe GmbH from BICO Group AB (publ) (OM:BICO) on November 28, 2024. Announcement • Oct 09
BICO Group AB (publ), Annual General Meeting, May 08, 2025 BICO Group AB (publ), Annual General Meeting, May 08, 2025. Announcement • Jul 10
BICO Group AB Announces Management Changes BICO Group AB announced the appointment of Andréas Joersjö as General Counsel. He will succeed Lotta Bus who has decided to leave BICO to pursue her career outside the Group. Andréas Joersjö will assume his new position by mid-October 2024 at the latest. Andréas Joersjö has 15+ years of experience working in an international business environment as General Counsel, lawyer, and advisor. Before joining BICO, Andréas has worked for Swedish law firms Delphi and Hammarskiöld & Co, in connection with which he has had several in-house assignments with large companies in various businesses, as well as PwC, and most recently as General Counsel for Hedin Group. For Hedin Group he established and headed the Group's Legal & Compliance team and was also a member of the Executive Management. Andréas Joersjö will report to BICO's President and CEO and be a member of the Executive Management. He will assume his position by mid-October 2024 at the latest. Announcement • May 23
BICO Group AB (publ) Elects Alexandra Gatzemeyer as Member of the Board of Directors BICO Group AB (publ) at its AGM held on May 20, 2024, approved the election of Alexandra Gatzemeyer as new member of the Board of Directors. Announcement • Apr 19
BICO Group AB (publ) Announces the Appointment of Anders Fogelberg as Chief Commercial Officer, Effective June 13, 2024 BICO Group AB (publ) announced the appointment of Anders Fogelberg as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). Commercial excellence has been defined as one of the top strategic priorities for BICO and this position is pivotal in setting and driving the strategy towards that target, i.e., in scaling the BICO business, increasing the commercialization efforts of the portfolio and further explore opportunities for collaborations and partnerships. Anders Fogelberg has 20+ years' experience of working with marketing and sales & business development in global organizations. He has extensive experience from different leadership positions foremost as a Managing Director for the SKF Group in Malaysia and Indonesia respectively. Before joining BICO, Anders has worked in the Med Tech industry now latest as Chief Marketing Officer and Head of Sales for Profundus and before that as CEO for Bellman & Symfon. Anders Fogelberg will assume his new position on June 13, 2024. The CCO role is newly established, will be a member of the Executive Management and report to BICO's CEO and President. The CCO will be main responsible for the commercial activities within the BICO Group and ensure cooperation between subsidiaries and that long-term partnerships are built with relevant partners throughout the global life science industry. Announcement • Apr 16
BICO Group AB (publ) Announces Gerry Mackay and Erik Gatenholm Decline Re-Election of the Board of Directors BICO Group AB (publ) at the Annual General Meeting on May 20, 2024, Gerry Mackay and Erik Gatenholm have declined re-election of the Board of Directors. Announcement • Mar 15
BICO Group AB (publ) to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on Feb 19, 2025 BICO Group AB (publ) announced that they will report fiscal year 2024 results on Feb 19, 2025 Announcement • Jan 25
BICO Group AB (publ) Appoints Catharina Nordlund as Global Head of HR BICO Group AB (publ) announced the appointment of Catharina Nordlund as Global Head of HR. The role will further strengthen the Executive Management and be responsible for shaping and executing BICO's global HR strategy in order to build a people and high-performance culture. Catharina Nordlund has 25+ years' experience of Human Resources (HR), Learning & Development as well as Sales and Marketing in global organizations. She has held various positions within the medtech and the life science industries at companies such as Cochlear Bone Anchored Solutions, Mölnlycke Health Care and Pfizer, and now latest as VP Global HR for Surgical Science. Her vast experience covers functional responsibility for HR as well as line manager positions within sales from the life science industry. Catharina Nordlund will be part of the Executive Management and report to the CEO and President. Announcement • May 10
BICO Group AB (publ) Elects Gerry Mackay to Its Board of Directors BICO Group AB (publ) at its Annual General Meeting held on 9 May 2023, elected Gerry Mackay to Its Board of Directors. Announcement • May 05
BICO Group AB (publ) to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Feb 20, 2024 BICO Group AB (publ) announced that they will report fiscal year 2023 results on Feb 20, 2024 Announcement • Jan 06
BICO Group AB Appoints Marius Balger as Chief Operating Officer, Effective March 1, 2023 BICO Group AB announced the appointment of Marius Balger as Chief Operating Officer, as BICO continues to accelerate its growth journey across geographies and business strategies. Mr.Balger will be part of the Executive Management team and report directly to President & CEO Erik Gatenholm. As COO, Mr. Balger will take office 1 March 2023 and lead the strategic development of BICO’s operational efficiency and cost control. Mr. Balger brings nearly 20 years of experience in the global life science industry, most recently serving as Senior Vice President, Commercial Operations at Tecan AG, a public life science company headquartered in Zurich, where he has worked since 2017. Before Tecan AG, Mr. Balger had a long and esteemed career as CEO, successfully growing a global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization for life science and in-vitro diagnostics laboratory instrumentation. In line with BICO's previously communicated strategy with a focus on cost control, operational efficiency, and decentralized organizational structure the Executive Management of BICO Group will, as of January 5, 2023, consist of the following people: President and CEO Erik Gatenholm; CTO Hector Martinez; CFO Jacob Thordenberg and SVP & General Counsel & HR Lotta Bus. As of 1 March 2023, both COO Marius Balger and Head of Corporate Development & M&A Artur Aira are included in the Executive Management team. Announcement • Jan 03
BICO Group AB Announces the Appointment of Jacob Thordenberg as Group CFO BICO Group AB announced the appointment of Jacob Thordenberg as Group CFO. Thordenberg will begin his employment in his new position as Group CFO, on January 2, 2023, and will be part of the company's executive management team. Jacob Thordenberg has a Master of Science in Corporate and Financial Management, and has more than ten years' experience from mergers and acquisitions from Deloitte, Telia and BICO Group AB. Most recently he comes from a role as Head of M&A at BICO, where he has been since December 2021. Thordenberg succeeds Mikael Engblom, who has been interim Group CFO since May 2022. Engblom will continue to advise the company on strategic projects. Announcement • Nov 10
BICO Group AB (publ) to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Jul 20, 2023 BICO Group AB (publ) announced that they will report Q2, 2023 results on Jul 20, 2023 Announcement • May 18
BICO Group AB (publ) to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Feb 22, 2023 BICO Group AB (publ) announced that they will report fiscal year 2023 results on Feb 22, 2023