Stake Purchase • Manufacturing

Down 2 Earth Capital Invests In Hertecant Flanges

On March 1, 2014, private equity firm Down 2 Earth Capital invested in manufacturer Hertecant Flanges

Investment Context
  • This is Down 2 Earth Capital’s 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Down 2 Earth Capital’s 2nd transaction in Belgium.
Investment Fate
  • Hertecant Flanges was sold to a strategic buyer in 2023.

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Investment Summary

Date March 1, 2014
Target Hertecant Flanges
Sector Manufacturing
Investor(s) Down 2 Earth Capital
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target Company

Hertecant Flanges

Heultje-Westerlo, Belgium
Hertecant Flanges is a manufacturer of stainless steel flanges for the petrochemical and energy sectors. Hertecant Flanges specializes in the custom forging of both standardized and special flanges. Hertecant Flanges was founded in 1983 and is based in Heultje-Westerlo, Belgium.
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Investor Overview 1

DESCRIPTION

Down 2 Earth Capital is a private equity firm focused on investing in and acquiring profitable (€2 to €10 million of EBITDA) Belgium-based companies. D2E does not have any stated sector preferences and will consider a variety of transaction situations including family successions, buyouts/buy-ins, non-core divestitures, growth capital financings, and recapitalizations. Down 2 Earth Capital was established in 2013 and is headquartered in Antwerp, Belgium.


Deal Context for Investor #
Overall 2 of 26
Sector: Manufacturing 1 of 1
Type: Stake Purchase 1 of 10
Country: Belgium 2 of 25
Year: 2014 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-08-01 conTeyor

Merelbeke, Belgium

conTeyor is a manufacturer and supplier of returnable and re-usable textile packaging systems for the B2B industry. conTeyor was founded in 1995 and is based in Merelbeke, Belgium.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-08-11 Contraload NV

Niel, Belgium

Contraload NV is a pooling company specialized in the rental and management of plastic pallets and a range of intermediate bulk containers. Contraload was founded in 2004 and is based in Niel, Belgium.

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