M&A Deal Summary

Elysian Capital Acquires Mergon Group

On December 19, 2019, private equity firm Elysian Capital acquired plastics company Mergon Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Elysian Capital’s 1st transaction in the Plastics sector.
  • This is Elysian Capital’s 1st transaction in Ireland.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-12-19
Target Mergon Group
Sector Plastics
Buyer(s) Elysian Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

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Mergon Group

Westmeath, Ireland
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Mergon Group is a manufacturer of injection moulded and blow moulded plastic products, Mergon designs manufacture and supplies a diverse range of products to a worldwide blue-chip customer base across the automotive, industrial, and healthcare markets. Mergon Group was established in 1981 and is based in Westmeath, Ireland.

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Elysian Capital

London, United Kingdom

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2007
PE ASSETS 700M GBP
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Elysian Capital LLP is an independent private equity firm that targets management buyouts of growing, profitable businesses throughout the UK. Elysian focuses on lower mid-market companies valued between £20 and £100 million. Sectors of interest include healthcare, local and central government, consumer/retail, utilities/renewable and financial/support services. Elysian Capital LLP was formed in 2007 and is based in London.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 17 of 25
Sector (Plastics) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 12 of 16
Country (Ireland) 1 of 2
Year (2019) 2 of 2
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-02-03 SCX Special Projects

Sheffield, United Kingdom

SCX Special Projects is a specialist engineering company providing design and engineering for complex lifting and materials handling and kinetic architecture projects. The company built a reputation for providing high-quality solutions for materials handling including bespoke cranes for the Royal Navy and the nuclear energy sector. Safety and reliability are absolutely critical in these demanding and challenging environments. SCX Special Projects was founded in 1992 and is based in Sheffield, United Kingdom.

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