M&A Deal Summary

CSBP Acquires Australian Vinyls Corp Pty

On September 3, 2007, CSBP acquired plastics company Australian Vinyls Corp Pty from Equity Partners Pty for 138M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is CSBP’s 1st transaction in the Plastics sector.
  • This is CSBP’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is CSBP’s 1st transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2007-09-03
Target Australian Vinyls Corp Pty
Sector Plastics
Buyer(s) CSBP
Sellers(s) Equity Partners Pty
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 138M USD

Target

Australian Vinyls Corp Pty

Laverton Victoria, Australia
website
Australian Vinyls is Australia’s sole manufacturer of PVC resin, supplying blue chip customers such as Iplex and Vinidex. The business also provides specialty chemicals to customers through its trading operations.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

CSBP

kwinana, Washington, United States

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Category Company
Sector Manufacturing
DESCRIPTION

CSBP manufactures and supplies chemicals, fertilisers and related services to the mining, minerals processing, industrial and agricultural sectors.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Plastics) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
Country (Australia) 1 of 1
Year (2007) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Equity Partners Pty

Sydney, Australia

website

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1995
PE ASSETS 350M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Equity Partners is a generalist private equity firm that targets investments in Australia and New Zealand. Equity Partners looks to invest in established, profitable businesses with AU$4 to AU$20 million of EBIT. Prospective transactions include management buyouts, buy-ins, recapitalizations, and expansion financings. Equity Partners will not invest in start-up or early stage transactions as well as real estate or mining companies. Equity Partners was formed in 1995 and is based in Sydney, Australia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 8
Sector (Plastics) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 6
Country (Australia) 4 of 8
Year (2007) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-03-30 Royal Wolf

Gordon, Australia

Royal Wolf Australia is a provider of container solutions to the resources, construction, logistics, manufacturing, retail, and portable storage industries in Australia and New Zealand. Royal Wolf was formed in 1995 and is based in Gordon, Australia.

Sell AU$45M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-12-17 Skins

Steinhausen, Switzerland

Skins is a designer and marketer of premium compression sports apparel that provides improved performance and recovery for sports participants of all levels. Skins is based in Steinhausen, Switzerland.

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