Nimbus Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Nimbus has invested in 1 company.

Nimbus’ most common sectors for investment aremachinery (20%) and building materials (13%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (71%) and growth capital (13%). In total, Nimbus has invested in 5 different countries.

In the last 3 years, Nimbus has exited 3 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (60%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity36
    • M&A Buy Activity31
    • M&A Sell Activity5
  • Total Sectors Invested 15
  • Total Countries Invested 5
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 5
  • M&A Advisors 2

Nimbus

Nimbus

Driebergseweg 17,
Zeist, 3708 JA
Netherlands
+31 30 697 1410
www.nimbus.com
info@nimbus.com

Nimbus is a private equity firm focused on investing in medium-sized European businesses with strong market positions. The Firm seeks companies with annual turnover between €20 and €500 million in the industrial, manufacturing, business services, and technical trade sectors. Nimbus was established in 1999 and is based in Zeist, the Netherlands.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Business Services, Machinery, Manufacturing

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Secondary Buyout

Geographic Preferences: Western Europe, Eastern Europe

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 10 500
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.8/yr) # 27 3 1 - - - 31
Sell (0.8/yr) # 1 1 - 3 - - 5
  36

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Extrusion Technology Group 2023-10-31 - Trade Sale
Bad Oeynhausen, Germany · www.battenfeld-cincinnati.com
Intega GmbH 2023-08-09 - Trade Sale
Kirchheim, Germany · www.intega.com
Royal Joh. Enschedé 2023-04-17 - Trade Sale
Haarlem, Netherlands · www.joh-enschede.nl
Eisenmann GmbH 2022-10-02 - Growth Capital
Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany · www.eisenmann.com
Well Plus Trade GmbH 2021-10-01 - Secondary Buyout
Hamburg, Germany · www.wellplustrade.com
BontexGeo NV 2021-09-24 - Secondary Sale
Zele, Belgium · www.bontexgeo.com
Inlumi 2021-05-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Utrecht, Netherlands · www.inlumi.com
Hawthorn Timber Ltd. 2021-04-30 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Hull , United Kingdom · www.hawthorntimber.com
Customade Group Services Ltd. 2020-06-30 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Gloucestershire, United Kingdom · www.customade.co.uk
Joseph Dresselhaus GmbH & Co. KG 2020-03-11 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Herford, Germany · www.dresselhaus.de
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Machinery 3 (12%) - 6 (19%) -
Building Materials 4 (15%) - 4 (13%) -
Business Services 3 (12%) - 3 (10%) -
Distribution 3 (12%) - 3 (10%) -
Manufacturing 3 (12%) - 3 (10%) -
Automotive 2 (8%) - 2 (6%) -
Consumer Products 2 (8%) - 2 (6%) -
Apparel/Textiles - - 1 (3%) -
Electrical Equipment 1 (4%) - 1 (3%) -
Engineering 1 (4%) - 1 (3%) -
Furniture 1 (4%) - 1 (3%) -
Information Services 1 (4%) - 1 (3%) -
Marketing 1 (4%) - 1 (3%) -
Publishing - - 1 (3%) -
Transportation 1 (4%) - 1 (3%) -
Total 26 - 31 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Netherlands 13 (50%) - 14 (45%) -
Germany 9 (35%) - 12 (39%) -
United Kingdom 3 (12%) - 3 (10%) -
Poland 1 (4%) - 1 (3%) -
Belgium - - 1 (3%) -
Total 26 - 31 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 19 (73%) - 22 (71%) -
Growth Capital 4 (15%) - 4 (13%) -
Secondary Buyout 3 (12%) - 3 (10%) -
Divestiture - - 2 (6%) -
Total 26 - 31 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale 3 (60%) -
Secondary Sale 2 (40%) -
Total 5 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Lincoln International
 1
Legal Deals
Allen Overy Shearman Sterling (A&O Shearman)
 1

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
10%
3 (10%)
Strategic(s)
6%
2 (6%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
40%
2 (40%)
Strategic(s)
60%
3 (60%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Middle-Market

Established

1999

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Ed van Dijk

Partner

Gert Jan Hubers

Partner

Kaj Grichnik

Partner

Marc Renne

Partner

Paul Frohn

Partner

FAQ

When was Nimbus founded?

Nimbus was founded in 1999.

What type of investor is Nimbus?

Nimbus is a private equity firm.

Where is Nimbus headquartered?

Nimbus is headquartered in Zeist, Netherlands.

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