M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 1999-12-01 |
| Target | Fox IT |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Buyer(s) |
Horizon Capital UK
Indigo Capital |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| PE ASSETS | 800M GBP |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Horizon Capital UK is a private equity firm that targets investments in middle-market companies valued up to £100 million. The Firm has a preference for UK-headquartered businesses and will consider opportunities in the technology services, software, data/analytics, and business services sectors. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts with potential for consolidation. Horizon Capital UK was formed in 1999 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 45 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 1 of 12 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 1 of 22 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 1 of 41 |
| Year: 1999 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-01-01 |
Coperion
Stuttgart, Germany Coperion GmbH develops, manufactures and markets machines as well as complete bulk-materials conveyor systems and production plants for the plastics, chemical, food and aluminium industries. A range of support services relating to the modernisation and maintenance of machines and plants is an important part of the product portfolio. Core competencies are Compounding and Extrusion (the mixing and shaping of various materials under changing pressures and temperatures) as well as Materials Handling (technologies for efficiently and safely conveying bulk materials in powder and granular form). |
Buy | - |
| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1990 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.6B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Indigo Capital is a provider of mezzanine capital to help fund buyouts, corporate acquisitions, expansions, and recapitalizations. Indigo typically invests alongside other private equity firms, however the Firm invests independently as well. Indigo is active throughout Europe and looks to commit €10 to €100 million per transaction. Indigo is sector agnostic and generally backs businesses with 'established market positions, strong, ambitious and incentivized management and attractive growth prospects.' Indigo Capital raised its first fund in 1990. The Firm has offices in London and Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 46 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 1 of 4 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 4 of 27 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 1 of 13 |
| Year: 1999 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-12-01 |
Groupe Marathon
Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Groupe Marathon Produces and distributing television programmes. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-03-01 |
Flabeg
Nuremburg, Germany Flabeg Deutschland GmbH is a supplier of high-performance automotive glass products. Flabeg develops optimum solutions for the widest range of glass and mirror applications worldwide and is the world’s leading manufacturer of mirrors for the automotive industry. |
Buy | - |
