As previously announced, ELKO Grupa AS (ELKO Group) has entered into a conditional agreement for the purchase of 100 percent of the shares in Deltaco Baltic UAB, a Lithuanian subsidiary of Aurdel Sweden AB, a part of DistIT Group, as part of its strategic expansion into major domestic appliance distribution.
The sale price amounts to 3 MEUR, and the transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals.
Today, a final Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) and a Distribution Agreement were signed between Aurdel Sweden AB and ELKO Group. ELKO Group will continue to distribute Aurdel's own brands (EMV) in the Baltics as Aurdel's local partner. Through its already established channels in the three Baltic countries, ELKO Group sees great potential to increase sales of Aurdel's EMV products as well as of Deltaco Baltic's white goods.
Deltaco Baltic UAB is a distributor of mainly large- and small-scale appliances (MDA and SDA) as well as accessories for computers, laptops, mobile phones and tablets, headquartered in Kaunas, Lithuania. The products are mostly sold to other retailers in the B2B market and to a number of retail chains in the Baltic countries. Deltaco Baltic's sales in 2024 amounted to EUR 12.9 million, which corresponded to approximately 9 percent of the DistIT Group's total sales.
About ELKO Group
The ELKO Group is one of the region's largest distributors of IT and consumer electronics products and solutions, representing 350 IT manufacturers. The company provides a wide range of products and services to more than 10 000 retailers, local computer manufacturers, system integrators and enterprises within various sectors in 13 countries in Europe. www.elkogroup.com
About DistIT AB
DistIT owns and develops niche distributors of IT, mobility, consumer electronics, networking and data communications products in the Nordics and the Baltics. Companies within the DistIT Group deliver B2B as well as B2C products to the IT markets mainly in the Nordics. The DistIT stock is listed on the Nasdaq First North Premier Growth Market exchange and DistIT’s Certified Adviser is Carnegie Investment Bank AB (publ).
About Deltaco Baltic
Deltaco Baltic UAB is a leading wholesale distributor of IT accessories, household appliances, and electronics, supplying top brands such as Beko, Gorenje, Hisense and Deltaco to large and medium-sized retail chains and small retailers in the Lithuanian, Latvian, and Estonian markets. Established in 1996, the company has built extensive expertise and reliability, becoming a trusted partner for both manufacturers and clients by offering a comprehensive package of value-added services that ensure smooth, efficient, and successful operations for all parties involved. Since May 2014, Deltaco Baltic UAB has been part of the Nordic-based DIST IT AB group.