M&A Deal Summary

Foreman Capital Acquires MEG

On September 1, 2015, private equity firm Foreman Capital acquired distribution company MEG

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Foreman Capital’s 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Foreman Capital’s 4th transaction in the Netherlands.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-09-01
Target MEG
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Foreman Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

MEG

Vuren, Netherlands
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MEG is a distributor of pharmaceuticals and medical devices for developing organizations and countries. MEG mainly supplies to large UN organizations, such as WHO and Unicef, but also to local NGOs and governments. MEG was founded in 1980 and is based in Vuren, Netherlands.

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Buyer

Foreman Capital

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Investor Investor Investor Investor

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Foreman Capital is an independent Dutch investment firm focused on mid-sized trading, production, and service companies. Foreman seeks opportunities throughout Northwest Europe generating EBITDA of €5 to €10 million. Foreman will invest in a variety of investment situations, including MBOs, MBIs, successions, divestitures, turnarounds, and recapitalizations. Foreman looks to invest at least €2.5 million per transaction and will consider both minority (influential) and majority positions. Foreman Capital was formed in 2005 and is based in Amsterdam.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 11
Sector (Distribution) 1 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 2 of 8
Country (Netherlands) 4 of 10
Year (2015) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-01-01 De Jong Zuurmond

Beesd, Netherlands

De Jong Zuurmond provides maintenance services for motorways, provincial and municipal roads as well as inland waterways. De Jong Zuurmond mainly provides recurring maintenance services through long-term contracts (mowing, cleaning, etc.) and also ad-hoc support (road resurfacing, accident clean-up, etc.). De Jong Zuurmond was founded in 1986 and is based in Beesd, Netherlands.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-05-01 CYS

Heythuysen, Netherlands

CYS is a provider of semi- orthopedic shoes to (orthopedic) foot care institutions in approximately 20 countries worldwide from its production facilities in the Netherlands, the Philippines, and Portugal. CYS was founded in 2001 and is based in Heythuysen, Netherlands.

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