M&A Deal Summary

HgCapital Acquires team.blue

On June 12, 2019, private equity firm HgCapital acquired internet software and services company team.blue

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is HgCapital’s 16th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is HgCapital’s 2nd transaction in Belgium.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-06-12
Target team.blue
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) HgCapital
Deal Type Consolidation

Target

team.blue

Gent, Belgium
team.blue is an operator of a digital enabler for companies and entrepreneurs through the team.blue brands, the product offering is tailored to active markets and always supported with the highest level of expertise. team.blue was founded in 2019 and is based in Gent, Belgium.

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Buyer

HgCapital

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 65.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

HgCapital is a European private equity firm focused on a wide range of transactions including public-to-private leveraged buy-outs, management buy-ins, divestitures, and turnarounds. Broad sectors of interest include consumer and leisure, healthcare, industrials, services, technology, media, and renewable energy. The Firm will consider both majority and minority investment positions. HgCapital is the successor to Mercury Capital Partners, a former unit of Merill Lynch which was spun out by management in 2000. HgCapital has offices in London and Munich.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 109 of 141
Sector (Internet Software and Services) 16 of 21
Type (Consolidation) 3 of 4
Country (Belgium) 2 of 3
Year (2019) 5 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-06-12 Combell

Ghent, Belgium

Combell is a mass web hoster offering services from domain names, email and shared hosting to online presence, e-commerce solutions and server hosting in the cloud. Combell was founded in 1999 and is based in Ghent, Belgium.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-09-05 Register

Florence, Italy

Register is a provider of digital services for professionals and SMBs such as domain registration, hosting, servers, website creation, e-commerce, brand protection. Register provides domain and hosting services under Register.it, Sfera, Etinet, Dominiando, Namesco, Simply Hosting, Tagadab, LCN Register365, LetsHost, Hosting Ireland, Nominalia, Dominios.pt, Iberweb, and Amen brands. Register was founded in 1995 and is based in Florence, Italy.

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