M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2014-03-26 |
| Target | ParexGroup SA |
| Sector | Building Materials |
| Buyer(s) | CVC Capital Partners |
| Sellers(s) | Cromology |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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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 | 162 of 319 |
| Sector (Building Materials) | 5 of 8 |
| Type (Divestiture) | 18 of 37 |
| Country (France) | 9 of 17 |
| Year (2014) | 3 of 10 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-03-25 |
Synsam
Stockholm, Sweden Synsam is a lifestyle company in optical retail and eye health in the Nordics. The group operates through directly-owned (DOS) and franchise stores as well as online. Synsam offers a comprehensive and innovative range of eyewear products and services, including a subscription model for spectacles and contact lenses and routine eye examinations. Synsam was founded in 1968 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-11 |
Flint Group Germany
Ahaus-Ottenstein, Germany Flint Group is a leading supplier of diversified consumable graphic arts products to the global printing, converting, and colorants industry. Inks include packaging inks, heatset inks (used primarily for printing glossy magazines), coldset inks (both colour and black newspaper ink), sheet-fed inks (short-run commercial applications) and publication gravure inks (high-run printed media). |
Sell | €2.2B |
Cromology designs, manufactures, sells, and distributes a wide range of decorative paints and products to professionals and consumers through its presence in eight European countries. 65% of its activity is in France, 35% in Southern Europe, and in the rest of the world. Cromology was founded in 1986 and is based in Clichy, France.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 2 |
| Sector (Building Materials) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Divestiture) | 1 of 2 |
| Country (France) | 1 of 2 |
| Year (2014) | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-10-31 |
Chryso
Issy-les-Moulineaux, France Chryso is an international producer of additives and admixtures which improve the performance of concrete and cement, and construction systems for the repair and maintenance of buildings. Additives and admixtures are used in concrete and cement in order to improve properties such as ease of handling, setting/dying time, fluidity, and resistance to mechanical damage. Formulations are manufactured for use in concrete repair, flooring, adhesives, and waterproofing. Chryso is based in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France. |
Sell | €285M |
