M&A Deal Summary

CVC Capital Partners Acquires TMF Group

On October 27, 2017, private equity firm CVC Capital Partners acquired business services company TMF Group from DH Private Equity Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is CVC Capital Partners’ 10th transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is CVC Capital Partners’ 20th transaction in the Netherlands.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-10-27
Target TMF Group
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) CVC Capital Partners
Sellers(s) DH Private Equity Partners
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

TMF Group

Amsterdam, Netherlands
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TMF Group is a provider of accounting and corporate secretarial services. TMF provides locally-delivered outsourced business and compliance services (including corporate secretarial, tax & accounting, legal & administration and HR & payroll) to approximately 15,000 multi-national corporates, investment funds and high-net worth individuals globally. With a network of offices across over 80 countries, and headquartered in Amsterdam, TMF Group has the in-country expertise and knowledge to help businesses of all sizes expand and operate both within and beyond their home markets. TMF Group was founded in 1988 and is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

CVC Capital Partners

Luxembourg, Luxembourg

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1981
PE ASSETS 177.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

CVC Capital Partners is a global private equity firm focused on investments in large companies located in Europe, North America, and Asia. CVC looks for opportunities with stable cash flows and talented management, and will consider businesses in a variety of industries. Target sectors include textiles, industrial products, waste management, building materials, energy/utilities, business services, financial services, distribution, healthcare, media, semiconductors, and gaming. CVC can handle transactions valued from €200 million to €10 billion. CVC Capital Partners was formed in 1981 and is based in Luxembourg.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 214 of 319
Sector (Business Services) 10 of 17
Type (Secondary Buyout) 46 of 74
Country (Netherlands) 20 of 22
Year (2017) 18 of 21
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-10-12 Sebia

Lisses, France

Sebia is a provider of clinical protein electrophoresis equipment and reagents, a technology used for in-vitro diagnostic testing. Its systems analyse proteins in order to screen and monitor various diseases and conditions; primarily oncology (Multiple Myeloma), metabolic disorders such as Diabetes and also Hemoglobinopathy and rare pathologies. Sebia was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Lisses, France.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-10-29 Paroc Group Oy AB

Helsinki, Finland

Paroc Group Oy AB is a mineral wool insulation manufacturers in Europe. The company develops, manufactures and distributes stone wool products for use by the building industry and other industrial applications.

Sell €900M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

DH Private Equity Partners

London, United Kingdom

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1985
PE ASSETS 10.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

DH Private Equity Partners is an independent private equity firm focused on investments in traditional private equity, real estate, and venture capital. DH private equity group targets European mid-market businesses valued between €200 and €600 million. The Firm usually takes a majority stake in acquisitions, and looks for management participation as well. DH will consider investments across a range of industries, including building materials, packaging, energy, automotive, media, beverages, and luxury goods. DH Private Equity was formed in 1985 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 32 of 35
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 7 of 9
Country (Netherlands) 4 of 4
Year (2017) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-10-11 LM Wind Power AS

Kolding, Denmark

LM Wind Power is the world's largest designer and independent supplier of rotor blades for wind turbines, with a global manufacturing footprint that includes blade factories in Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, India, Poland, Spain and the United States. The company has produced more than 185,000 blades since 1978, corresponding to more than 77 GW installed capacity and global savings of more than 147 million tons of CO2 annually.

Sell $1.7B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-02-19 Zobele Group

Trento, Italy

Zobele Holding S.p.A. is a manufacturer of domestic air fresheners and insecticide devices. Zobele sells its products to blue-chip fast-moving consumer goods companies worldwide as well as primary regional brands and retailers and provides a truly integrated global business model to its customers. Zobele Group was established in 1919 and is based in Trento, Italy.

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