Mentha Capital Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Mentha Capital has acquired 1 company. It has also invested in 7 others.

Mentha Capital’s most common sectors for investment arestaffing (13%) and business services (10%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (49%) and growth capital (28%). In total, Mentha Capital has invested in 2 US states and 5 different countries.

In the last 3 years, Mentha Capital has exited 2 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is secondary buyout (62%). Mentha Capital’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2011 when it sold PBG BV for $45M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity46
    • M&A Buy Activity33
    • M&A Sell Activity13
  • Total Sectors Invested 21
  • Total Countries Invested 5
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 8
  • M&A Advisors 1

Mentha Capital

Nieuwendammerdijk 538,
Amsterdam, 1023 BX
Netherlands
31 (0) 20 63 63 140
www.menthacapital.com
info@menthacapital.com

Mentha Capital BV is a private equity firm focuses on acquiring small and mid-sized market companies located Netherland, primarily in Benelux. The Firm looks to invests in companies with revenues of €20 - €150 million and EBITDA of €2 - €10 million. It firm usually aims for majority stakes although in specific cases it participates in club-deals. The Firm target companies operating in the fields of manufacturing, services & distributions, trade wholesale, retail, consumer goods/services and leisure. Prospective transaction situation includes MBOs, MBIs, growth capital, secondary buyouts and corporate spin-offs. Mentha Capital BV was formed in 2006 and is based in Amsterdam.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Apparel/Textiles, Automotive, Chemicals, Consumer Products, E-Commerce, Energy Services and Equipment, Life Science, Machinery, Manufacturing, Medical Products, Staffing, Technology Hardware, Transportation

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Consolidation, Divestiture, Growth Capital, Special Situations/Distressed, Secondary Buyout

Geographic Preferences: Western Europe

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 20 150
Target EBITDA 3 10
Investment Size 5 20
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of EUR

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (1.8/yr) # 24 1 6 2 - - 33
Sell (0.8/yr) # 9 2 2 - - - 13
vol $45M $45M
  46

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Petite Amelie Netherlands BV 2022-06-30 - Growth Capital
Bussum, Netherlands · www.petiteamelie.nl
Zibber B.V. 2022-05-20 - Acquisition Financing
Eindhoven, Netherlands · www.zibber.nl
Bright River BV 2021-12-21 - Growth Capital
Haarlem, Netherlands · www.bright-river.com
Etiket Nederland B.V. 2021-12-17 - Trade Sale
Alkmaar, Netherlands · www.etiketnederland.nl
HB Returnable Transport Solutions 2021-12-08 - Secondary Sale
Utrecht, Netherlands · www.hb-rts.com
Touch Network BV 2021-11-03 - Growth Capital
Barendrecht, Netherlands · www.touchincentive.com
Epplejeck Branches BV 2021-06-09 - Growth Capital
Drachten, Netherlands · www.ej.nl
The Multitubes Group 2021-06-08 - Growth Capital
Wormerveer, Netherlands · www.multitubes.nl
ENRGY 2021-06-03 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Amsterdam, Netherlands · www.enrgy.nl
Computest Group BV 2021-06-02 - Growth Capital
Zoetermeer, Netherlands · www.computest.nl
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Staffing 4 (19%) - 4 (12%) -
Business Services 1 (5%) - 3 (9%) -
Retail 3 (14%) - 3 (9%) -
Information Technology 2 (10%) - 2 (6%) -
Machinery 1 (5%) - 2 (6%) -
Manufacturing - - 2 (6%) -
Marketing 2 (10%) - 2 (6%) -
Technology Hardware 1 (5%) - 2 (6%) -
Apparel/Textiles 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
Automotive 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
Chemicals - - 1 (3%) -
Communications - - 1 (3%) -
Consumer Products 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
E-Commerce 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
Electrical Equipment - - 1 (3%) -
Energy Services and Equipment - - 1 (3%) -
Healthcare Services 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
Internet Software and Services 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
Life Science - - 1 (3%) -
Medical Products - - 1 (3%) -
Packaging 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
Total 21 - 33 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Netherlands 17 (81%) - 25 (76%) -
Belgium 1 (5%) - 3 (9%) -
United States 2 (10%) - 2 (6%) -
  Maryland 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
Germany 1 (5%) - 2 (6%) -
France - - 1 (3%) -
Domestic 17 (81%) - 25 (76%) -
Cross-border 4 (19%) - 8 (24%) -
Total 21 - 33 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 8 (38%) - 16 (48%) -
Growth Capital 8 (38%) - 9 (27%) -
Secondary Buyout 2 (10%) - 3 (9%) -
Divestiture - - 2 (6%) -
Acquisition Financing 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
Consolidation 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
Special Situations/Distressed 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
Total 21 - 33 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 8 (62%) -
Trade Sale 4 (31%) -
Trade Sale - Public Company 1 (8%) 45M (100%)
Total 13 $45M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Fortaleza Capital B.V.
 1

Deal Values

sell # Total
< $100M 1 $45M
TOTAL $45M
Largest PBG BV
$45M (2011-04-27)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
6%
2 (6%)
Strategic(s)
6%
2 (6%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
62%
8 (62%)
Strategic(s)
31%
4 (31%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Small

PE Assets

50M EUR

Established

2006

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Gijs Botman

Founder & Managing Partner

Barend Rutten

Partner

Edo Pfennings

Partner

Edwin Puijpe

Partner

Jeroen Quaegebeur

Partner

FAQ

When was Mentha Capital founded?

Mentha Capital was founded in 2006.

What type of investor is Mentha Capital?

Mentha Capital is a private equity firm.

Where is Mentha Capital headquartered?

Mentha Capital is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

How much capital does Mentha Capital have under management?

Mentha Capital has 50M EUR under management.

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