Svalner

What Svalner does

Svalner Atlas Advisors is an independent professional advisory firm headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, providing tax, transaction, ESG, valuation, accounting, and fund administration services. The firm was formed in 2024 through the merger of three leading advisory firms in Sweden, Finland, and the Netherlands and was rebranded from "Svalner" to "Svalner Atlas" in 2025. As of mid-2026, the firm deploys approximately 450 specialists and 50 partners across seven offices in five countries — Stockholm, Gothenburg, Amsterdam, Helsinki, Turku, Oslo, and Copenhagen.

The firm targets multinational corporations, private equity firms, owner-led companies, and private clients (high-net-worth individuals). Its revenue model is professional services-based, with project-based engagements and repeat client relationships; pricing is custom and not publicly disclosed. Distribution is direct and senior-advisor-led, supported by thought leadership content, industry events, a LinkedIn presence, and email newsletters. The firm was recognized as an ITR World Tax Top Tier Firm 2026. Customer wins disclosed in 2026 concentrate in Nordic real estate transactions, including mandates for Alecta Fastigheter, Delcore, Storsala, Urban Partners, and Vendus.

Svalner Atlas Advisors was backed by Stockholm-based private equity firm Consolid, which is exiting via the announced acquisition by Ryan, LLC, the world's largest independent tax services and software provider. The deal was announced in June 2026 with expected close in Q3 2026, after which the combined entity will operate under the Svalner Atlas brand with existing leadership.

Name

Svalner

Legal name

Svalner Atlas Sweden KB

Website

https://svalner.se

Company type

Private

Founded year

2024

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Svalner Atlas Advisors is an independent Nordic and Benelux advisory firm providing tax, transaction, ESG, valuation, accounting, and fund administration services to multinational corporations, private equity firms, owner-led companies, and high-net-worth individuals across seven offices in five countries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Tax and Transaction Advisory Services

NAICS

Management Consulting Services (54161)

SIC

Services-Management Consulting Services (8742), Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700)

akta.pro primary industry

M&A Advisory (Buy-Side & Sell-Side) (BPAHAOAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Fairness Opinions & Independent Financial Advice (BPAHAOAF), Corporate Development & Strategic Partnerships Advisory (JVs, Alliances, Carve-outs) (BPAHAOAG), Real Estate Investment Advisory (Acquisitions/Dispositions, Capital Allocation) (BPAJANAA), Strategic Partnerships, Alliances & JVs Advisory (BPAHADAI)

Keywords

• Tax advisory services
• Transaction advisory
• Fund administration
• Valuation services
• ESG consulting

Headquarters

HQ city

Stockholm

HQ country

Sweden

HQ region

Europe

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Advisory Services: Professional services revenue generated through tax advisory, transaction advisory, ESG consulting, valuation, accounting, and fund administration services to corporate and private clients. Primarily project-based engagements with repeat client relationships.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Svalner Atlas Advisors is an independent professional advisory firm delivering tax advisory, transaction and strategy advisory, fund administration, accounting, ESG advisory, and valuation services. Its clients include multinational corporations, private equity firms, owner-led companies, and high-net-worth private clients undertaking cross-border mandates, M&A transactions, real estate acquisitions, and fund operations across the Nordic and Benelux regions. Engagements are delivered by 450 specialists from offices in seven cities across five countries.

Product overview

Svalner Atlas is a professional services advisory firm offering an integrated suite of services across tax advisory, transaction & strategy, fund services, accounting, ESG advisory, and valuation. The firm operates as a single unified platform (rebranded in 2025 from Svalner Group) combining expertise from former separate entities in Sweden, Finland, Netherlands, Norway, and Denmark. The offering is structured as service lines rather than software products, serving multinational corporations, private equity firms, and private clients across the Nordic and Benelux regions with over 450 professionals.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Tax Advisory Services Professional tax advisory services covering corporate taxation, international tax planning, transfer pricing, and tax compliance for multinational corporations, private equity firms, and private clients.
• Transaction & Strategy Advisory
• Fund Services
• Accounting Services
• ESG Advisory
• Valuation Services

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Ryan, LLCflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 2 June 2026Ryan, LLC, the world's largest independent tax services and software provider, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Svalner Atlas Advisors. The acquisition will significantly expand Ryan's European footprint, adding over 450 professionals and 50 partners across five countries. The combined entity will operate under the Svalner Atlas brand with existing leadership, creating a leading European tax and transaction advisory platform with global reach. The transaction is expected to close in Q3 2026.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Baker Tilly: Baker Tilly offers tax, advisory, and transaction services across Europe with notable Nordic presence. Competes directly with Svalner Atlas in mid-market M&A advisory and corporate tax compliance.
• Mazars: Mazars is an integrated international tax, audit, and advisory firm with strong European footprint. Its Nordic and Benelux tax advisory and deal services overlap meaningfully with Svalner Atlas's offering, particularly for owner-led and mid-market clients.
• BDO: BDO operates a sizable tax and advisory practice in the Nordics and Benelux at the mid-market level. Its mix of accounting, tax, and transaction advisory closely mirrors Svalner Atlas's service lines, making it a direct competitor for mid-sized corporate and PE mandates.
• RSM: RSM is a global mid-tier tax and advisory firm with strong Nordic and European presence. Competes with Svalner Atlas for cross-border tax planning and transaction support, particularly for privately held and mid-market clients.
• Grant Thornton: Grant Thornton operates tax and transaction advisory services across the Nordics and Western Europe with similar mid-market positioning to Svalner Atlas. Direct competitor for PE due diligence, deal structuring, and ESG advisory.

Broad incumbents

• KPMG: One of the Big Four, KPMG operates extensive tax and deal advisory practices across the Nordics and Benelux, directly competing with Svalner Atlas for multinational and PE mandates. Its global platform and brand recognition make it the dominant competitor in cross-border tax and transaction work.
• EY (Ernst & Young): EY's tax and transaction advisory services compete directly with Svalner Atlas across Nordic and Benelux markets. As a Big Four incumbent, EY offers comparable tax, M&A advisory, valuation, and ESG services with global delivery capability.
• PwC: PwC's Nordic and Benelux tax, deals, and ESG advisory practices compete head-to-head with Svalner Atlas for corporate and PE clients. Similar service breadth in tax advisory, transaction support, and valuation makes PwC a primary competitor for cross-border mandates.
• Deloitte: Deloitte's tax and consulting arm operates across the same Nordic and Benelux geographies as Svalner Atlas, with overlapping practices in tax advisory, M&A, and valuation. A direct incumbent competitor particularly in PE tax due diligence.

Regional players

• Setterwalls: Setterwalls is a leading Swedish law firm with a strong tax practice. As a Nordic specialist with overlapping tax advisory services and corporate client base, it serves as a comparable regional competitor for Swedish tax advisory mandates.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/svalner-skatt-&-transaktion/?viewAsMember=true
• Facebookfacebook.com/svalnerskatt

Compliance1 record

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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