# Neova acquires 30% minority stake in Kekkilä-BVB

Neova Oy has agreed to acquire a 30% minority stake in Kekkilä-BVB Oy from Nielson Belegging en Beheer B.V., giving Neova full ownership of Kekkilä-BVB. The purchase price was not disclosed. Additionally, Vesa Tempakka has assumed the role of CEO of Kekkilä-BVB.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2022-02-22
- Where: Finland
- Status: announced
- Products: growing media

## Companies

- [Neova](https://endata.com/companies/61193.md) (acquirer)
- [Nielson Belegging en Beheer](https://endata.com/companies/61194.md) (partner)
- [Kekkilä-BVB](https://endata.com/companies/61195.md) (target)

## Sources

- [kekkila-bvb.com](https://www.kekkila-bvb.com/article/changes-in-kekkila-bvb-ownership-and-management/), 2022-02-22: "Neova Oy and Dutch company Nielson Belegging en Beheer B.V. have agreed on 19 February 2022 that Neova will acquire a 30% minority stake in Kekkilä-BVB Oy from Nielson Belegging en Beheer B.V."

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