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3i Private Equity Acquires SIA

On December 1, 2001, private equity firm 3i Private Equity acquired consumer products company SIA

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is 3i Private Equity’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is 3i Private Equity’s 4th transaction in France.
Investment Fate
  • SIA was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2005.
  • SIA was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2009.
  • SIA was sold to a publicly-traded strategic buyer in 2017.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2001-12-01
Target SIA
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) 3i Private Equity
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

SIA

Le Pre-Saint-Gervais, France
SIA produces a wide range of products such as artificial plants and flowers, vases, table decorations, furniture, lamps, bed and table linen, candles and candlesticks, home fragrances, kitchen accessories and a range of bathroom products. SIA was founded in 1963 and is based in Le Pre-Saint-Gervais, France.

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Buyer

3i Private Equity

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1945
PE ASSETS 21.0B GBP
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

3i Private Equity is the private equity arm of 3i Group, a publicly held, global investment firm focused on private equity and infrastructure investing. 3i Private Equity generally targets buyout and growth capital financings and looks for opportunities across Europe, North America, and Asia. The Firm's targeted transaction range is €100 to €500 million. Industries of interest include business services, healthcare, consumer, media, oil/gas & power, technology, and financial services. 3i Group was originally formed in 1945 and is based in London.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 35 of 251
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 1 of 13
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 28 of 115
Country: France M&A 4 of 31
Year: 2001 M&A 9 of 10
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2001-12-01 LAMY SA

Bordeaux, France

Lamy is a French leader in Property Management.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2001-12-19 Hitecsa Aire Acondicionado SLU

Barcelona, Spain

HITECSA AIRE ACONDICIONADO S.L.U is an organization that designs, manufactures and sells air conditioning units for the industrial, tertiary, commercial and residential sectors. its have a broad range of highly competitive products.

Buy €37M
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