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Ratos-owned HL Display bolsters European footprint with Deinzer acquisition

Story Highlights
  • HL Display, owned by Ratos, has completed acquiring Deinzer Holding to expand its custom point-of-sale display capabilities and European reach.
  • The deal adds Deinzer’s EUR 30 million turnover to HL Display’s results, supporting its accelerated growth strategy despite near-term transaction costs.
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Ratos-owned HL Display bolsters European footprint with Deinzer acquisition

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Ratos AB ( ($SE:RATO.B) ) has shared an update.

HL Display, majority-owned by Swedish investment group Ratos, has completed the acquisition of Germany-based Deinzer Holding GmbH, a long-established provider of custom point-of-sale display solutions. HL Display, which posted SEK 3 billion in sales in 2025 and employs 1,500 people, is a leading supplier of in-store merchandising and communication systems across over 70 countries.

The deal, finalised on 2 March after regulatory clearance, adds Deinzer’s 180-person operation and EUR 30 million in 2025 turnover to HL Display’s consolidated results, with one-off transaction costs of EUR 0.8 million impacting the first quarter of 2026. The acquisition enhances HL Display’s bespoke offer and strengthens its competitive position in European retail merchandising, supporting the company’s accelerated growth strategy and reinforcing Ratos’s consumer-focused portfolio.

The most recent analyst rating on ($SE:RATO.B) stock is a Hold with a SEK38.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Ratos AB stock, see the SE:RATO.B Stock Forecast page.

More about Ratos AB

Ratos is a Stockholm-based publicly listed business group with 14 companies spanning Construction & Services, Industry and Consumer, operating mainly in the Nordic region. Its portfolio includes HL Display, a global leader in in‑store merchandising and communication solutions that serves 350,000 stores in more than 70 countries with systems that boost sales, efficiency and reduce waste.

Average Trading Volume: 488,253

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: SEK11.67B

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