Malmö based J2 Sourcing AB has acquired the shares in AAAAA Nordic AB (5A) in Vellinge. The acquisition is a first step in building a new business unit within the J2 Group. Moll Wendén was the sellers’ legal advisor in the transaction.

5A is an established supplier of selected electronic components from qualitative manufacturers. With a broad product portfolio, the company offers cost-effective solutions with high delivery precision to contract manufacturers and the manufacturing industry in the Nordics. Bo Nilsson founded the company in 1997 and will now step down as CEO.

J2 Sourcing is a leading distributor of electronic components based in Malmö. The company started in 2004, employs about 120 people and the customers are leading brands in the manufacturing industry in Europe. J2 Sourcing has offices in Malmö, London and Tokyo.

Weibull M&A was the sellers’ advisor in the transaction with Oskar Tasso as the project manager. For further information about the transaction, visit Weibull’s website here. 

Moll Wendén’s team has mainly consisted of Henric Stråth (responsible partner) and Alexandra Johansson.