9 Holding ApS has entered into an agreement where Trifork purchases 70% of Nine A/S (‘Nine’) and 9 Holding ApS becomes shareholder in Trifork Holding AG. The deal will form a new contender to the existing landscape for larger IT service providers delivering business-critical IT projects for the public sector and FinTech clients in Denmark.The management of Nine remains unchanged and fully committed and the current owners, which consist of senior executives and key employees, remain invested with a total ownership of 30% of the company.
About Nine
Founded in 2007, Nine is a Danish next-generation IT-company that has been focused on developing software solutions for the Danish public sector (Smart Enterprise solutions) and the Private sector (FinTech) for more than 13 years. Headquartered in Copenhagen, Nine has built a strong company culture acknowledged for leading technical expertise with deep customer insights. The company is focused on highly complex and business critical solutions used to digitalise the public sector.
About Trifork
Trifork is a European next-gen IT consulting and software development company which delivers services and products for complex business topics with a full service offering from product inspiration to building innovative cutting edge solutions as well as being able to operate them in the cloud and own data centres. A key element in Trifork’s value proposition towards clients, employees and new talent is the pursuit of skills within the latest and most innovative technologies and methodologies – these skills are developed through investments via Trifork Labs, own conferences (GOTO®), and partnerships with some of the leading technology companies in the world and Silicon Valley start-ups.
Carnegie acted as a financial adviser to Nine in connection with the transaction.