M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2006-06-01 |
| Target | Gambro AB |
| Sector | Medical Products |
| Buyer(s) |
EQT Holdings AB
Investor AB |
| Deal Type | Going Private |
| Deal Value | 4.7B USD |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
| PE ASSETS | 67.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
EQT Partners is a global private equity group that purses a variety of investment strategies around the world. EQT is divided into several investment disciplines, including private capital, real assets, cr,edit, and venture. The Firm's private capital group targets large, market-leading enterprises (investment size of €15 to €500 million) across Europe and the US, as well as mid-market, growth companies (investment size of €40 to €125 million) across the US, Europe, China, and Southeast Asia. The Firm's real assets group seeks to identify control or co-control equity investments (investment size of €50 to €400 million) in medium-sized infrastructure companies that provide an essential service to society, are recession resilient, and have secure cash flows. EQT's credit group provides flexible, long-term debt capital solutions to medium-sized European businesses, across a wide range of sectors. EQT Partners was established in 1994 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 47 of 260 |
| Sector (Medical Products) | 3 of 12 |
| Type (Going Private) | 3 of 13 |
| Country (Sweden) | 18 of 50 |
| Year (2006) | 3 of 7 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 5 of 35 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-05-10 |
Findus Group Ltd. (FoodVest)
London, United Kingdom Findus is Europe’s is a frozen food group and one of Europe’s overall food manufacturers. Through its Young's and Findus brands, category leaders within the UK, the Nordic region, and France, the Group's portfolio of leading brands is unmatched in its strength and awareness with consumers in its core markets. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07-01 |
SSP Group plc
London, United Kingdom SSP Group offers food services for the travel sector worldwide. SSP Group was founded in 2006 and is based in London, the United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1916 |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Investor AB is a Northern European industrial holding company. Investor generates long-term returns by investing in companies with solid potential for value creation. Investor will consider opportunities in the US, Northern Europe and Asia. Investor AB is based Stockholm.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 11 of 19 |
| Sector (Medical Products) | 1 of 4 |
| Type (Going Private) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (Sweden) | 6 of 10 |
| Year (2006) | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-01-01 |
Husqvarna AB
Stockholm, Sweden Husqvarna is a producer of outdoor power products including robotic mowers, garden tractors, chainsaws and trimmers. Husqvarna also produces consumer watering products as well as cutting equipment and diamond tools for the construction and stone industries. Husqvarna was founded in 1689 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-01-26 |
Molnlycke Health Care AB
Goteborg, Sweden Mölnlycke Health Care Group ("MHCG") is a medical products company which manufactures and markets single-use wound care and surgical products for the professional health care sector. |
Buy | €2.9B |
