M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2003-07-11 |
| Target | IG Group |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Buyer(s) |
CVC Capital Partners
Intermediate Capital Group |
| Deal Type | Going Private |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| PE ASSETS | 177.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
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 | 77 of 323 |
| Sector (Financial Services) | 4 of 16 |
| Type (Going Private) | 2 of 14 |
| Country (United Kingdom) | 26 of 60 |
| Year (2003) | 7 of 11 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-06-18 |
ista International
Essen, Germany ista International GmbH sells a range of meter hardware and also provides a comprehensive package of related services such as meter installation, meter reading, billing, data processing, and maintenance. ista International GmbH was formed in 1999 and is based in Essen, Germany. |
Buy | €930M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-08-01 |
Seat Pagine Gialle
Milano, Italy Seat Pagine Gialle is a European directory advertising, web marketing services, and business information group, based in Italy, with significant activities in Germany and the UK. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| PE ASSETS | 74.5B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) is a global mezzanine finance firm. IGC looks to provide junior capital to support a wide range of transactions, including buyouts, debt restructurings, and development financing. The Firm generally invests alongside financial sponsors and management teams in transactions valued from €250 million to €1 billion. ICG was formed in 1989 and is headquartered in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 98 of 292 |
| Sector (Financial Services) | 4 of 11 |
| Type (Going Private) | 3 of 9 |
| Country (United Kingdom) | 42 of 79 |
| Year (2003) | 8 of 13 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-07-02 |
Vantico Group S.A.
Luxembourg City, Luxembourg Vantico is a global epoxy resin manufacture. Its products provide solutions for protection, bonding and forming to a broad range of applications and end users. Important end markets include: automotive, aircraft and aerospace, civil engineering, electrical and electronics, chemical, food and beverage, marine, leisure, textile and light engineering. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-09-01 |
William Cook Holdings
Sheffield, United Kingdom William Cook is an engineering Company. It started as a steel casting manufacturer and steel castings still form the basis of 99% of William Cook’s products. |
Sell | - |
