Capidea Management Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Capidea Management has acquired 1 company. It has also invested in 3 others.

Capidea Management’s most common sectors for investment areconsumer products (20%) and distribution (12%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (44%) and growth capital (40%). In total, Capidea Management has invested in 2 different countries.

In the last 3 years, Capidea Management has exited 5 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (50%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity37
    • M&A Buy Activity25
    • M&A Sell Activity12
  • Total Sectors Invested 16
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 6
  • M&A Advisors 1

Capidea Management

Capidea Management ApS

Store Kongensgade 118, 1 th,
København, DK-1264
Denmark
(+45) 33 38 68 00
www.capidea.eu
lma@peadm.com

Capidea Management ApS is a Danish private equity firm that targets small and mid-sized market companies located in Denmark. The Firm targets potential for growth businesses with attractive market positions, proven products and technologies led by experienced management team. It looks to invests in companies with an enterprise value of DKK 400 million. Capidea seeks to hold both majority and minority equity interest in well established portfolio companies. Specific areas of interest include manufacturing, distribution, software, retail, and services. The Firm does not looks to invests in real estate, financial companies, venture capital and start-up companies. Capidea Management ApS was formed in 2006 and is based in København.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Business Services, Distribution, Information Technology, Internet Software and Services, Manufacturing, Retail, Software

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

Geographic Preferences: Nordic

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value 400 -
values in millions of DKK

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.8/yr) # 21 - 4 - - - 25
Sell (1.2/yr) # 6 1 1 3 1 - 12
  37

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Obsidian Digital A/S 2023-03-24 - Secondary Sale
Aarhus, Denmark · www.obsidian.dk
Budweg Caliper A/S 2022-03-31 - Trade Sale
Odense S, Denmark · www.budweg.com
Westpack A/S 2022-01-06 - Secondary Sale
Holstebro, Denmark · www.westpack.com
BROEN-LAB A/S 2022-01-04 - Trade Sale
Assens, Denmark · www.broen-lab.com
Fairpoint Outdoors A/S 2021-09-06 - Growth Capital
Allerod, Denmark · www.fairpoint.dk
Dancover A/S 2021-07-22 - Growth Capital
Hellebaek, Denmark · www.dancover.com
Ellepot A/S 2021-04-26 - Secondary Sale
Esbjerg, Denmark · www.ellepot.dk
Obsidian Digital A/S 2021-04-08 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Aarhus, Denmark · www.obsidian.dk
Maki A/S 2021-02-26 - Stake Purchase
Horning, Denmark · www.maki.dk
FlexoPrint AS 2020-07-10 - Trade Sale
Randers, Denmark · www.flexoprint.dk
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Consumer Products 4 (50%) - 5 (20%) -
Distribution 1 (13%) - 3 (12%) -
Business Services 1 (13%) - 2 (8%) -
Internet Software and Services 1 (13%) - 2 (8%) -
Packaging - - 2 (8%) -
Apparel/Textiles - - 1 (4%) -
Automotive - - 1 (4%) -
Engineering - - 1 (4%) -
Environmental 1 (13%) - 1 (4%) -
Machinery - - 1 (4%) -
Manufacturing - - 1 (4%) -
Marketing - - 1 (4%) -
Media - - 1 (4%) -
Retail - - 1 (4%) -
Software - - 1 (4%) -
Test/Measurement Equipment - - 1 (4%) -
Total 8 - 25 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Denmark 8 (100%) - 24 (100%) -
Total 8 - 24 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 1 (13%) - 11 (44%) -
Growth Capital 6 (75%) - 10 (40%) -
Secondary Buyout - - 2 (8%) -
Stake Purchase 1 (13%) - 2 (8%) -
Total 8 - 25 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 6 (50%) -
Trade Sale 3 (25%) -
Trade Sale - Public Company 3 (25%) -
Total 12 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Nordea Investment Banking
 1

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
12%
3 (12%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
50%
6 (50%)
Strategic(s)
50%
6 (50%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Large

PE Assets

2.3B DKK

Established

2006

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Erik Balleby Jensen

Partner & CEO

Henrik Normann

Partner

Jens Thøger Hansen

Partner

Martin Jørgensen

Partner

Nicolai Jungersen

Partner

FAQ

When was Capidea Management founded?

Capidea Management was founded in 2006.

What type of investor is Capidea Management?

Capidea Management is a private equity firm.

Where is Capidea Management headquartered?

Capidea Management is headquartered in København, Denmark.

How much capital does Capidea Management have under management?

Capidea Management has 2.3B DKK under management.

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