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Trilantic Europe Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Trilantic Europe has acquired 5 companies.

Trilantic Europe’s most common sectors for investment arehealthcare services (16%) and business services (12%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (47%) and secondary buyout (20%). In total, Trilantic Europe has invested in 10 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2006 when it acquired Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings S.A. for $715M.

In the last 3 years, Trilantic Europe has exited 1 company. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (37%). Trilantic Europe’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2010 when it sold MW Brands SAS for $766M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity37
    • M&A Buy Activity26
    • M&A Sell Activity11
  • Total Sectors Invested 20
  • Total Countries Invested 10
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 12
  • M&A Advisors 7

Trilantic Europe

Trilantic Europe

35 Portman Square,
London, W1H 6LR
United Kingdom
+44 20 3326 8600
www.trilanticeurope.com
info@trilanticeurope.com

Trilantic Europe is a private equity firm focused on buyouts and consolidation opportunities of mid-market companies across Western Europe. The Firm focuses on control or co-control situations where it can act as a hands-on investor pursuing growth opportunities and strategies. Sectors of interest include consumer, leisure, industrials, technology, media, communications, business services, and healthcare. The Firm is associated with Trilantic North America and originated from Lehman Brother's merchant banking division in 2009. Trilantic Europe is headquartered in London, England.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Business Services, Communications, Consumer Products, Consumer Services, Financial Services, Healthcare Services, Information Technology, Leisure, Life Science, Media, Renewable Energy

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

Geographic Preferences: United Kingdom, Western Europe, Nordic

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - -

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (1.6/yr) # 18 3 2 - 2 1 26
vol $900M $900M
Sell (0.2/yr) # 10 - - - 1 - 11
vol $1.7B $1.7B
  37

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
AXICOM HV AG 2025-02-06 - Secondary Buyout
Wohlen, Switzerland · www.axicom-hv.com
Diagram S.p.A. 2024-12-23 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Jolanda di Savoia, Italy · www.diagramgroup.it
Marex Group plc 2024-04-15 - IPO
London, United Kingdom · www.marex.com
Aerocompact Europe GmbH 2024-01-29 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Satteins, Austria · www.aerocompact.com
Verian Group 2022-09-01 - Divestiture
London, United Kingdom · www.veriangroup.com
Passione Unghie 2022-07-25 - Secondary Buyout
Vicenza, Italy · www.passioneunghie.com
Grupo Gransolar SL 2021-12-01 - Growth Capital
Alcobendas, Spain · www.gransolar.com
Alete Bikes 2021-11-01 - Consolidation
, Italy
Doc Advertising GmbH 2021-07-26 - Growth Capital
Munich, Germany · www.smileeyes.de
The Care Home Group 2019-12-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
, Germany
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Healthcare Services 4 (27%) - 4 (15%) -
Business Services 2 (13%) - 3 (12%) 185M (21%)
Renewable Energy 2 (13%) - 2 (8%) -
Insurance - - 1 (4%) 715M (79%)
Apparel/Textiles - - 1 (4%) -
Automotive 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
Beverages - - 1 (4%) -
Communications - - 1 (4%) -
Consumer Products 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
E-Commerce 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
Electrical Equipment 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
Financial Services - - 1 (4%) -
Food - - 1 (4%) -
Gaming - - 1 (4%) -
Information Technology 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
Leisure 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
Life Science 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
Publishing - - 1 (4%) -
Restaurants - - 1 (4%) -
Transportation - - 1 (4%) -
Total 15 - 26 $900M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Italy 5 (33%) - 8 (31%) -
Germany 4 (27%) - 4 (15%) -
United Kingdom 2 (13%) - 4 (15%) 185M (21%)
Spain 2 (13%) - 4 (15%) -
Austria 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
Switzerland 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
Luxembourg - - 1 (4%) 715M (79%)
France - - 1 (4%) -
Portugal - - 1 (4%) -
Turkey - - 1 (4%) -
Total 15 - 26 $900M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 4 (27%) - 12 (46%) 715M (79%)
Secondary Buyout 4 (27%) - 5 (19%) 185M (21%)
Stake Purchase 2 (13%) - 4 (15%) -
Growth Capital 3 (20%) - 3 (12%) -
Consolidation 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
Divestiture 1 (7%) - 1 (4%) -
Total 15 - 26 $900M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale 3 (27%) 623M (37%)
Secondary Sale 3 (27%) 308M (18%)
IPO 3 (27%) -
Trade Sale - Public Company 1 (9%) 766M (45%)
Sold to Existing Investors 1 (9%) -
Total 11 $1.7B

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Lincoln International
 2
Ernst & Young Capital Advisors
 1
Vitale
 1
Legal Deals
LMCR
 1
White & Case
 1
Hogan Lovells
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $900M
TOTAL $900M
Largest Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings, S.A.
$715M (2006-02-27)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 3 $1.7B
TOTAL $1.7B
Largest MW Brands SAS
$766M (2010-07-27)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
19%
5 (19%)
Strategic(s)
4%
1 (4%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
27%
3 (27%)
Strategic(s)
36%
4 (36%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Large

PE Assets

2.3B EUR

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Javier Bañón

Founding Partner

Joseph Cohen

Founding Partner

Vittorio Pignatti-Morano

Founding Partner & Chairman

Fernando Tomé

COO & Partner

Anthony Bellau

Managing Director

FAQ

What type of investor is Trilantic Europe?

Trilantic Europe is a private equity firm.

Where is Trilantic Europe headquartered?

Trilantic Europe is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

How much capital does Trilantic Europe have under management?

Trilantic Europe has 2.3B EUR under management.

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