# DESMI agrees to majority stake sale to One Equity Partners

Danish pump manufacturer DESMI has signed a definitive agreement to sell a majority stake to private equity firm One Equity Partners (OEP). DESMI is headquartered in Nørresundby, Denmark, and employs nearly 1,000 people.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2022-06-22
- Where: Nørresundby, Denmark
- Status: announced
- Products: pumps, pumping systems, environmental cleaning equipment
- Sectors: [Pumps and Valves](https://endata.com/sectors/pumps-valves.md)

## Companies

- [One Equity Partners](https://endata.com/companies/710.md) (acquirer)
- [DESMI](https://endata.com/companies/9383.md) (target)

## Sources

- [worldpumps.com](https://www.worldpumps.com/content/news/desmi-agrees-to-sell-majority-stake-to-private-equity-firm), 2022-06-22: "The Danish pump manufacturer DESMI has signed a definitive agreement to sell a majority share to middle market private equity firm One Equity Partners (OEP)."
- [tv2nord.dk](https://www.tv2nord.dk/aalborg/direktoerens-store-beslutning-henrik-soerensen-saelger-livsvaerk-til-amerikansk-kapitalfond), 2022-06-22: "Det er den amerikanske kapitalfond One Equity Partners (OEP), der overtager 75 procent af Desmi, mens Henrik Sørensen og finansdirektør Jan Thaarup beholder de resterende 25 procent."

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