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Loomis raises €300M in bonds to fund Peru acquisition

What's the deal? LoomisDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → has issued €300 million in senior unsecured bonds, the Swedish cash-handling company announced on September 9, 2026. The five-year bonds carry a 4.125% coupon and were placed under its €2 billion EMTN Programme.

Why now? The proceeds go toward general corporate purposes, including financing Loomis's ongoing acquisition of Hermes Transportes BlindadosDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → in Peru. "The outcome provides financing for our ongoing acquisition of Hermes in Peru and supports our continued growth strategy," said chief financial officer Johan Wilsby.

Who's involved? NordeaDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → and Société Générale acted as active bookrunners, with BBVADealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → as passive bookrunner. The bonds will list on the regulated market of Euronext DublinDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → and carry a BBB rating from S&P GlobalDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom →.

The numbers: Loomis reported revenue of more than SEK 30 billion in 2025. It employs 24,000 people and runs around 400 branches across more than 25 countries.

What's the endgame? Loomis provides secure, high-security logistics and payments management — transporting, processing, and storing cash and valuables for financial institutions, retailers, and governments. The Peru deal extends that footprint in Latin America.

The signal: The €300 million issue sits in the mid-range for corporate debt raises, in the 28th percentile by size. For a Nasdaq Stockholm large-cap, tapping the bond market to fund acquisitions signals steady, debt-financed expansion rather than a bet-the-company move.

Read more: news.cision.com

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