Avedon Capital Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Growth Capital Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Avedon Capital Partners has acquired 2 companies. It has also invested in 4 others.

Avedon Capital Partners’ most common sectors for investment aremanufacturing (13%) and business services (13%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include growth capital (43%) and buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (40%). In total, Avedon Capital Partners has invested in 3 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2008 when it acquired Ad van Geloven BV for $293M.

In the last 3 years, Avedon Capital Partners has exited 1 company. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (53%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity52
    • M&A Buy Activity33
    • M&A Sell Activity19
  • Total Sectors Invested 18
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 15
  • M&A Advisors 5

Avedon Capital Partners

Avedon Capital Partners B.V.

Apollolaan 153,
Amsterdam, 1077 AS
Netherlands
+31 (0)20 5682 626
www.avedoncapital.nl
info@avedoncapital.com

Avedon Capital Partners is a private investment firm focused on minority and majority growth investments in the Benelux and Germany. Avedon pursues rapidly growing companies that have reached an inflection point where a growth equity investment can create significant value. The Firm looks to invest €5 to €30 in companies valued up to €150 million. Investment proceeds are generally used to fund key growth initiatives or shareholder liquidity. Avedon Capital Partners was formed in 2011 and is based in Amsterdam.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Apparel/Textiles, Business Services, Consumer Products, Consumer Services, Information Technology, Internet Software and Services, Leisure, Machinery, Manufacturing, Medical Products, Software

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

Geographic Preferences: Western Europe

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size 20 120
Enterprise Value 25 250
values in millions of EUR

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (1.2/yr) # 27 - 2 1 3 - 33
vol $293M $293M
Sell (0.2/yr) # 18 - - - - 1 19
  52

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Waste Vision 2024-10-28 - Secondary Sale
Hengelo, Netherlands · www.wastevision.com
Data Management Service GmbH 2023-09-05 - Growth Capital
Gera, Germany · www.dms-gruppe.de
Esprit ICT Groep BV 2023-02-15 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Veenendaal, Netherlands · www.esprit-ict.nl
Kind Technologies B.V. 2023-01-27 - Secondary Buyout
Eindhoven, Netherlands · www.kindtechnologies.nl
FormMed HealthCare AG 2022-07-26 - Growth Capital
Frankfurt am Main, Germany · www.formmed.de
Pro Industry Holding BV 2021-07-27 - Growth Capital
Capelle aan den IJssel, Netherlands · www.pro-industry.nl
Macaw 2021-02-22 - Growth Capital
Hoofddorp, Netherlands · www.macaw.nl
Hauck GmbH & Co. KG 2019-12-17 - Growth Capital
Sonnefeld, Germany · www.hauck.de
Olympia Nederland B.V. 2019-11-13 - Secondary Sale
Hoofddorp, Netherlands · www.olympia.nl
delabo Group GmbH 2019-10-30 - Consolidation
Düsseldorf, Germany · www.delabo.com
View All >>

Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Esprit ICT Groep BV 2023-02-15 Zetacom B.V. 2023-02-15 1
Veenendaal, Netherlands · www.esprit-ict.nl Zoetermeer, Netherlands · www.zetacom.nl
Kinly, Inc. 2017-09-04 AVM Ltd. 2020-06-02 4
Amsterdam, Netherlands · www.kinly.com Sunbury on Thames, United Kingdom · www.avmi.com
Kinly, Inc. 2017-09-04 Viju AS 2017-09-04 3
Amsterdam, Netherlands · www.kinly.com Amsterdam, Netherlands · www.vijugroup.com

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Business Services 2 (13%) - 4 (12%) -
Information Technology 3 (20%) - 4 (12%) -
Manufacturing 1 (7%) - 4 (12%) -
Consumer Services 1 (7%) - 3 (9%) -
Internet Software and Services 3 (20%) - 3 (9%) -
Automotive - - 2 (6%) -
Consumer Products 2 (13%) - 2 (6%) -
Food - - 1 (3%) 293M (100%)
Building Materials - - 1 (3%) -
Environmental - - 1 (3%) -
Financial Services - - 1 (3%) -
Life Science 1 (7%) - 1 (3%) -
Machinery 1 (7%) - 1 (3%) -
Medical Products 1 (7%) - 1 (3%) -
Retail - - 1 (3%) -
Software - - 1 (3%) -
Staffing - - 1 (3%) -
Transportation - - 1 (3%) -
Total 15 - 33 $293M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Netherlands 9 (60%) - 22 (67%) 293M (100%)
Germany 6 (40%) - 10 (30%) -
Belgium - - 1 (3%) -
Total 15 - 33 $293M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Growth Capital 7 (47%) - 14 (42%) -
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 5 (33%) - 13 (39%) -
Secondary Buyout 1 (7%) - 4 (12%) 293M (100%)
Consolidation 1 (7%) - 1 (3%) -
Stake Purchase 1 (7%) - 1 (3%) -
Total 15 - 33 $293M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale 8 (42%) -
Secondary Sale 7 (37%) -
Trade Sale - Public Company 2 (11%) -
IPO 1 (5%) -
Sold to Management 1 (5%) -
Total 19 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc.
1
Harris Williams & Co.
1
KPMG Corporate Finance LLC
1
Legal Deals
Mayer Brown
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $293M
TOTAL $293M
Largest Ad van Geloven BV
$293M (2008-08-01)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
12%
4 (12%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
37%
7 (37%)
Strategic(s)
53%
10 (53%)

FAQ

When was Avedon Capital Partners founded?

Avedon Capital Partners was founded in 2011.

What type of investor is Avedon Capital Partners?

Avedon Capital Partners is a growth capital firm.

Where is Avedon Capital Partners headquartered?

Avedon Capital Partners is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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