M&A Deal Summary

Altran Technologies SA Acquires Nspyre

On February 16, 2015, Altran Technologies SA acquired information technology company Nspyre from Gilde Equity Management

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Altran Technologies SA’s 5th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Altran Technologies SA’s 2nd transaction in the Netherlands.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-02-16
Target Nspyre
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Altran Technologies SA
Sellers(s) Gilde Equity Management
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Nspyre

Utrecht, Netherlands
Nspyre is a specialized IT service provider where technology matters. Through technology we aim to contribute to society and the success of our clients. These clients primarily come from the high-tech segment, industry and the public sector (transport, infrastructure, defence industry, aviation and the space industry).

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Altran Technologies SA

Neuilly-sur-Seine, France

Category Company
Founded 1970
Sector Information Technology
Employees27,150
Revenue 1.9B EUR (2015)
DESCRIPTION

Altran Technologies SA is a provider in innovation and high?tech engineering consulting, Altran accompanies its clients in the creation and development of their new products and services.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 16
Sector: Information Technology M&A 5 of 7
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 7 of 14
Country: Netherlands M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-10-27 Concept Tech

Gratkorn, Austria

Concept Tech GmbH is a provider of development, simulation and testing services for the passive safety of vehicles. Concept Tech helps clients to meet goals faster by providing profound simulation and physical testing know-how along its product lines of crash test equipment and facilities.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-07-28 SiCon Design Technologies Pvt.

Bengaluru, India

SiCon Design Technologies Pvt. Ltd. is an engineering services company specialised in semiconductor design. SiConTech specialised in ASIC (Application-Specific Integrated Circuit) Design, Verification, DFT (Design For Test), FPGA (FieldProgrammable Gate Array) implementation and embedded software development.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Gilde Equity Management

Houten, Netherlands

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1982
PE ASSETS 500M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Gilde Equity Management Benelux (GEM) is a unit of Gilde Investment Management, a Dutch investment firm. Gilde Equity Management (GEM) is a generalist investor, focusing on buyouts of mid-market growth companies valued between €20 and €200 million. Broad sectors of interest include services, consumer goods, manufacturing, and industrial products. Gilde looks for investments across the Benelux region. GEM was formed in 1992 and is headquartered in Houten, the Netherlands.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 31
Sector: Information Technology M&A 1 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 5 of 18
Country: Netherlands M&A 11 of 25
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-01-01 Wijnvoordeel

Gorredijk, Netherlands

Wijnvoordeel is an online wine retailer in the Benelux. The company operates under several labels that cover different consumer preferences; from the best purchase to the import of quality wines for wine connoisseurs. The company sells more than 15 million bottles per year, resulting in a total turnover of more than EUR 115 million. Wijnvoordeel was founded in 1999 and is based in Gorredijk, Netherlands.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-09-30 Pré Pain B.V.

Oldenzaal, Netherlands

Pré Pain B.V. is a manufacturer of crispy bake off bread products. Pré Pain B.V. was established in 1992 and is headquartered in Oldenzaal, Netherlands.

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