Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2013-12-02 |
| Target | CCC |
| Sector | Business Services |
| Investor(s) | Silverfleet Capital |
| Sellers(s) | Ardian |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1985 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.1B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Silverfleet Capital is an independent private equity firm that invests in market leading businesses in growing sectors. Silverfleet looks to acquire companies headquartered in Western Europe or US-based businesses with a substantial European presence. Target companies are typically valued between €75 and €500 million and operate in sectors spanning business and financial services, healthcare, leisure, and retail/consumer. Silverfleet Capital was formerly known as PPM Capital, operating under Prudential plc. Silverfleet has offices in London, Paris, Munich, and Chicago.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 34 of 50 |
| Sector: Business Services M&A | 3 of 4 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 10 of 14 |
| Country: Austria M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2013 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-04-08 |
IPES
London, United Kingdom IPES is a specialist fund administration company within the European private equity market. Ipes’ team of 265 people located in five European offices works with 195 clients and provides administration and depositary oversight to $165 billion of assets for 390 funds. Annual turnover has grown organically at a CAGR in excess of 13% for the previous ten years. Ipes’ growth has been driven by understanding the challenges facing investment managers, including increasing regulatory, reporting and investor demands, and developing innovative new services to help its clients succeed. |
Buy | £50M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-18 |
Phase One
Frederiksberg, Denmark Phase One is a provider of image processing software for professionals, prosumers, and companies. Phase One is also the world leader in digital medium format cameras for professional photographers and industrial applications. Phase One was established in 1993 and is based in Frederiksberg, Denmark. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| PE ASSETS | 127.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Ardian is a mega-sized diversified investment group focused on opportunities worldwide. Ardian invests across and manages funds focused on small and mid-sized buyouts, growth capital financings, mezzanine, infrastructure, real estate, and co-investment opportunities. Ardian's small-buyouts group targets controlling interests in French, German, and Italian businesses valued up to €100 million. It's mid-sized buyout group seeks businesses valued up €1.5 billion and does not have any geographic limitations. The Infrastructure team looks for European opportunities and can commit up to €1 billion per transaction. The Mezzanine group supports junior capital commitments of €5 to €80 million. In addition to direct investing, Ardian also manages various private equity fund-of-funds. Ardian was founded in 1996 and is based in Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 80 of 248 |
| Sector: Business Services M&A | 9 of 20 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 31 of 94 |
| Country: Austria M&A | 1 of 4 |
| Year: 2013 M&A | 20 of 22 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-11-26 |
BrandSafway
Atlanta, Georgia, United States BrandSafway is a provider of specialized services to the global energy, industrial, and infrastructure markets. Its range of service offerings includes work access, corrosion management, atmospheric and immersion coatings, insulation services, fireproofing and refractory, mechanical services, forming and shoring, and other complementary specialty services. Brand delivers its services through a network of more than 370 branches on six continents, with a focus on the major hydrocarbon and power generation markets globally. BrandSafway was founded in 1919 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-16 |
NHV
Oostende, Belgium NHV is a helicopter services company active in the transport of sea- and coast pilots, offshore transport to oil and gas platforms, search and rescue operations, hospital emergency medical services, and passenger & freight transport. NHV was founded in 1997 and is based in Oostende, Belgium. |
Buy | - |
