► W5 Solutions completes the acquisition of KT-Shelter

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W5 Solutions AB (publ) (“W5 Solutions” or the ”Company”) has today completed the previously announced acquisition of KT-Shelter Oy (“KT-Shelter”) (the “Acquisition”). KT‑Shelter develops and delivers mobile rapidly deployable shelters that protect helicopters, fighter aircrafts, drones, and other defence equipment in extreme conditions. Through the Acquisition, W5 Solution takes a significant step toward its financial target of achieving net sales of SEK 1 billion with an EBIT margin of 10 per cent by 2027.

W5 Solutions announced on 12 March 2026 that the Company had entered into an agreement to acquire 100 per cent of the shares in KT-Shelter. All conditions for the transaction, including the necessary regulatory approvals, have now been fulfilled, enabling the transaction to be completed. The purchase price amounts to EUR 22.0 million on a cash‑ and debt‑free basis. In addition, two earn‑outs may be paid, which at maximum amount to EUR 4.0 million. KT-Shelter will be consolidated into W5 Solutions as from 25 May 2026. In the long term, KT-Shelter is intended to be fully integrated into the group and conducted within the framework of W5 Solutions established business area structure.

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Classification
Region
Europe
Analytical Domain
Strategic
Primary Category
Political-Military
SALUTE Report
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Activity
W5 Solutions completed the acquisition of KT-Shelter, which develops mobile rapidly deployable shelters for defense equipment.
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Unit
W5 Solutions AB
Time
May 25, 2026
Equipment
mobile rapidly deployable shelters
Summary

W5 Solutions AB completed the acquisition of KT-Shelter Oy on May 25, 2026, for EUR 22.0 million. KT-Shelter specializes in mobile rapidly deployable shelters for defense equipment. This acquisition is part of W5 Solutions' strategy to reach SEK 1 billion in net sales by 2027 and will see KT-Shelter fully integrated into the company.

Key Facts
  • W5 Solutions completed the acquisition of KT-Shelter Oy.
  • The acquisition price was EUR 22.0 million, with potential earn-outs of EUR 4.0 million.
  • KT-Shelter develops mobile shelters for defense equipment.
  • The acquisition aims to help W5 Solutions achieve SEK 1 billion in net sales by 2027.
  • KT-Shelter will be integrated into W5 Solutions' business structure starting May 25, 2026.