M&A Deal Summary

CVC Capital Partners Acquires AnQore

On March 16, 2015, private equity firm CVC Capital Partners acquired chemicals company AnQore from Koninklijke DSM for 775M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is CVC Capital Partners’ 8th transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is CVC Capital Partners’ 35th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is CVC Capital Partners’ 18th transaction in the Netherlands.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-03-16
Target AnQore
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) CVC Capital Partners
Sellers(s) Koninklijke DSM
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 775M EUR

Target

AnQore

Urmond, Netherlands
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AnQore is a specialist chemical supplier dedicated to the supply of acrylonitrile, ammonium sulfate, hydrogen cyanide, acetonitrile and sodium cyanide. AnQore was founded in 2015 and is based in Urmond, Netherlands.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

CVC Capital Partners

Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1981
PE ASSETS 177.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

CVC Capital Partners is a global private equity firm focused on investments in large companies located in Europe, North America, and Asia. CVC looks for opportunities with stable cash flows and talented management, and will consider businesses in a variety of industries. Target sectors include textiles, industrial products, waste management, building materials, energy/utilities, business services, financial services, distribution, healthcare, media, semiconductors, and gaming. CVC can handle transactions valued from €200 million to €10 billion. CVC Capital Partners was formed in 1981 and is based in Luxembourg.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 172 of 319
Sector (Chemicals) 8 of 11
Type (Divestiture) 20 of 37
Country (Netherlands) 18 of 22
Year (2015) 3 of 15
Size (of disclosed) 35 of 55
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-12 Hong Kong Broadband Network

Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong Broadband Network Limited is an integrated telecommunications services company, provides broadband, local telephony, IDD, and IP-TV services to business and residential markets in Hong Kong. It offers broadband, telephony, entertainment, integrated Web, facility management, 2b app, multi-protocol label switching, Internet access, and fibre-to-the-office technology services.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-23 Skrill Holdings

London, United Kingdom

Skrill Holdings Ltd. is a digital payments businesses providing digital wallet solutions and online payment processing capabilities and prepaid online voucher providers.

Sell €1.1B

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Koninklijke DSM

Heerlen, Netherlands

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Category Company
Founded 1902
Sector Life Science
Employees21,760
Revenue 9.2B EUR (2021)
DESCRIPTION

Koninklijke DSM specializes in the development, manufacture and marketing of performance materials, nutritional and pharmaceutical ingredients and industrial chemicals. The products are used in a wide range of end-markets and applications, such as human and animal nutrition and health, personal care, pharmaceuticals, automotive and transport, coatings and paint, housing and electrics & electronics. Koninklijke DSM founded in 1902 and is based in Heerlen, the Netherlands.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 16
Sector (Chemicals) 5 of 6
Type (Divestiture) 10 of 15
Country (Netherlands) 6 of 10
Year (2015) 2 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-02 Euroresins Benelux bv

Budel,, Netherlands

Euroresins is a distributor of products to the composite resins industry with activities in nine countries in Europe.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-31 Aland Nutraceutical

Jingjiang, China

Aland (Jiangsu) Nutraceutical Co., Ltd is engaged in the producing vitamin C in mainland China.

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