M&A Deal Summary

Vision Capital Acquires Vitopel S.A.

On April 1, 2012, private equity firm Vision Capital acquired chemicals company Vitopel S.A.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Vision Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Vision Capital’s 1st transaction in Argentina.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-04-01
Target Vitopel S.A.
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Vision Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Vitopel S.A.

Córdoba, Argentina
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Vitopel S.A. is a provider in BOPP ("bi-axially oriented polypropylene") film production. Its materials are widely used for products such as snack foods, fresh produce and confectionery products.

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Buyer

Vision Capital

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 2.5B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Vision Capital is a large private equity firm focused on control investments in companies located in Europe and the US. Vision targets equity and debt investments in profitable businesses valued from €50 million to €1 billion. Specific areas of interest include financial services, real estate, industrial, manufacturing, consumer and business services. Target transaction types include buyouts and corporate divestitures/spinoffs. In addition to its principal investment activity, Vision Capital's Principal Finance group provides financing to other investors or company owners to support growth initiatives, debt repayment, acquisitions, or investor liquidity. Vision Capital was formed in 1997 and is based in London.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 36 of 40
Sector (Chemicals) 2 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 15 of 15
Country (Argentina) 1 of 1
Year (2012) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-11-10 Sweet Ovations

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Sweet Ovations LLC is a producer of retail jams and jellies, Sweet Ovations is a supplier of custom formulated food ingredients to major North American food companies.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-08-29 Strategic Materials

Houston, Texas, United States

Strategic Materials is a recycled glass processor and independent recycled plastics processor. Strategic Materials reprocesses post-industrial and post-consumer scrap material into recycled products used by manufacturers of bottles, fiberglass, highway beads, plastic bags, and plastic films. Strategic Materials is based in Houston, Texas.

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