EMK acquires Sonans

EMK Capital is pleased to announce that alongside management shareholders we have entered into an agreement to acquire Sonans Gruppen AS ("Sonans" www.sonans.no).

Sonans is Norway’s market leading operator of exam re-take colleges, primarily to help former students achieve sufficient grades in high school exams to access their preferred higher education course or career.  Sonans has an exceptional reputation for improving candidates' exam results with 88% of student survey respondents saying that they achieved the results they needed. With 11 schools and an online offering, Sonans helps support individuals across the country. Norway has a high school dropout rate of c.30% and Sonans' average student is 22 years old and takes up to five exam courses.