Anacacia Capital Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

Anacacia Capital’s most common sectors for investment arebusiness services (17%) and consumer products (12%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include growth capital (50%) and buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (39%).

In the last 3 years, Anacacia Capital has exited 1 company. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (75%). Anacacia Capital’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2013 when it sold Rafferty s Garden Pty for $50M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity26
    • M&A Buy Activity18
    • M&A Sell Activity8
  • Total Sectors Invested 13
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 6
  • M&A Advisors 1

Anacacia Capital

Level 2, 53 Cross Street, Double Level 2, 1 Transvaal Avenue Double Bay,
Sydney, NSW 2028
Australia
www.anacacia.com.au
contact@anacacia.com.au

Anacacia Capital Pty Ltd. is a private equity firm that specializes in small to mid-sized buyouts in Australia and New Zealand. The Firm looks to finance acquisitions as well as invest in businesses facing succession issues. Anacacia generally targets businesses with $20 to 200 million in revenues and at least $5 million in cash-flow. Anacacia Capital was formed in 2007 and is based in Sydney.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Business Services, Construction, Consumer Products, Distribution, Education, Electrical Equipment, Engineering, Food, Furniture, Healthcare Services, Information Technology, Life Science, Manufacturing, Marine, Media, Safety/Security, Software, Utilities

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Growth Capital, Stake Purchase

Geographic Preferences: Australia/New Zealand

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 20 400
Target EBITDA 5 50
Investment Size 20 750
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of AUD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.8/yr) # 14 4 - - - - 18
Sell (0.2/yr) # 7 - 1 - - - 8
vol $65M $65M
  26

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Acculec Group 2021-04-22 - Trade Sale
Northgate, Australia · www.acculec.com.au
ESEL Pty Ltd. 2020-12-02 - Growth Capital
Lidcombe, Australia · www.mwave.com.au
Opteon Group Holdings Ltd. 2020-11-26 - Growth Capital
Sydney, Australia · www.opteonsolutions.com
Pump Haircare Pty Ltd. 2020-11-25 - Growth Capital
Chatswood, Australia · www.pumphaircare.com
The Sureway Employment & Training 2020-03-03 - Growth Capital
Wagga Wagga, Australia · www.sureway.com.au
Direct Couriers Pty Ltd. 2019-12-19 - Stake Purchase
Banksmeadow, Australia · www.directcouriers.com.au
Root Partnerships Pty Ltd. 2019-11-01 - Growth Capital
Sydney, Australia · www.rootpartnerships.com.au
Roofsafe-T-Systems Pty Ltd. (RISsafety) 2019-02-13 - Sold to Management
Wetherill Park, Australia · www.rissafety.com
Yumi's Quality Foods Pty Ltd. 2018-09-18 - Trade Sale
Hallam, Australia · www.yumis.com.au
Duncan Solutions 2018-09-17 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
St Leonards, Australia · www.duncansolutions.com.au
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Business Services 2 (22%) - 3 (17%) -
Consumer Products 1 (11%) - 2 (11%) -
Food - - 2 (11%) -
Safety/Security 1 (11%) - 2 (11%) -
Building Materials 1 (11%) - 1 (6%) -
E-Commerce 1 (11%) - 1 (6%) -
Education 1 (11%) - 1 (6%) -
Electrical Equipment - - 1 (6%) -
Healthcare Services - - 1 (6%) -
Information Technology 1 (11%) - 1 (6%) -
Life Science - - 1 (6%) -
Software - - 1 (6%) -
Transportation 1 (11%) - 1 (6%) -
Total 9 - 18 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Australia 9 (100%) - 18 (100%) -
Total 9 - 18 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Growth Capital 5 (56%) - 9 (50%) -
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 3 (33%) - 7 (39%) -
Stake Purchase 1 (11%) - 2 (11%) -
Total 9 - 18 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale - Public Company 3 (38%) 50M (76%)
Trade Sale 3 (38%) 16M (24%)
IPO 1 (13%) -
Sold to Management 1 (13%) -
Total 8 $65M

Top M&A Advisors

Legal Deals
Thomson Geer
 1

Deal Values

sell # Total
< $100M 2 $65M
TOTAL $65M
Largest Rafferty's Garden Pty Ltd.
$50M (2013-07-05)

M&A Connections

Deals
Exited to
Strategic(s)
75%
6 (75%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Middle-Market

PE Assets

600M AUD

Established

2007

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Jeremy Samuel

Founder & Managing Director

Bevan Elliott

Investment Director

Martin Kaplan

Investment Director

Ranitha Mapatuna

Investment Director

Sarah Azzi

Investment Director

FAQ

When was Anacacia Capital founded?

Anacacia Capital was founded in 2007.

What type of investor is Anacacia Capital?

Anacacia Capital is a private equity firm.

Where is Anacacia Capital headquartered?

Anacacia Capital is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

How much capital does Anacacia Capital have under management?

Anacacia Capital has 600M AUD under management.

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