The CapMan Special Situations I fund has invested in two providers of assisted residential care for the elderly, Nonna Group Oy and Aurahovi Oy, with the aim of building a leading nationwide operator in Finland in the sector.

Nonna Group, founded in 2020, operates five units located in Rovaniemi, Oulu, Turku and Kuopio in Finland, with estimated revenue of approximately 鈧5m in 2024.

Aurahovi, established in 2017, runs four units in Lieto, Huittinen, Uusikaupunki and Helsinki, with 2024 revenue of around 鈧4m.

By combining the two companies, CapMan Special Situations said it is forming one of Finland鈥檚 鈥渓eading operators in the residential care sector鈥, with a nationwide network of nine housing units and around 500 apartments.

Karri Keistinen, investment manager at CapMan Special Situations, said: 鈥淎ssisted residential care addresses the growing need to provide seniors with meaningful daily life and tailored support.

鈥淏y bringing together two strong companies, we are laying the foundation for a nationwide operator with excellent potential for growth and societal impact.鈥

Jere Pessala, the new CEO of Nonna Group and Aurahovi added that 鈥渁ssisted residential care is a new service model that has gained strong support in regional welfare strategies鈥

Pessala added: 鈥淚t is designed for seniors whose needs are not fully met by home care but who do not yet require round-the-clock support. Both companies have great potential, an excellent workforce and satisfied customers, providing a solid foundation for future success.鈥

Investments in Aurahovi Oy and Nonna Group Oy constitute the seventh investment for the CapMan Special Situations I fund.

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