VM Capital Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

VM Capital’s most common sectors for investment arerenewable energy (18%) and information technology (14%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (83%) and secondary buyout (9%). In total, VM Capital has invested in 2 US states and 8 different countries.

The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (43%). VM Capital’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2009 when it sold Innovatis AG for $17M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity42
    • M&A Buy Activity23
    • M&A Sell Activity19
  • Total Sectors Invested 12
  • Total Countries Invested 8
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 6
  • M&A Advisors 1

VM Capital

Graf-Adolf-StraBe 18,
Dusseldorf, D-40212
Germany
+49 211 862 869 10
www.vmcap.com
info@vmcap.com

VM Capital (formerly known as Ventizz Capital Partners) is a private equity firm that targets investments in growth-oriented technology businesses operating throughout Europe. VM Capital will consider investing in individual companies as well as acquisitions of secondary private equity transactions. Specific sectors of interest include renewable energy/clean technology, semiconductors, electronics, photonics, materials applicaton, industrial automation, medical technology, IT, and communications. Vorndran looks for control stakes when making investments. The Firm's investment horizon is 3 to 6 years. VM Capital was formed in 2000 and is based in Dusseldorf.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Business Services, Chemicals, Communications, Electrical Equipment, Electronics, Energy Services and Equipment, Financial Services, Healthcare Services, Information Technology, Life Science, Machinery, Manufacturing, Medical Products, Oil/Gas Exploration, Renewable Energy, Semiconductors, Software, Technology Hardware, Test/Measurement Equipment

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

Geographic Preferences: Western Europe, Nordic

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 20 400
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size 2 50
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of EUR

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 23 - - - - - 23
Sell (0.0/yr) # 19 - - - - - 19
vol $17M $17M
  42

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
PAVOY GmbH Paul van Oyen 2018-09-24 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Hillesheim, Germany · www.pavoy.de
IBYKUS AG 2018-02-28 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Erfurt, Germany · www.ibykus.de
vitronet Holding GmbH 2017-04-24 - Secondary Sale
Essen, Germany · www.vitronet.de
SSP Technology AS 2017-02-01 - Trade Sale
Stenstrup, Denmark · www.ssptech.com
Victor Hasselblad AB 2017-01-06 - Trade Sale
Gothenburg, Sweden · www.hasselblad.com
Sovello AG 2012-05-14 - Bankruptcy
Bitterfeld-Wolfen, Germany · www.sovello.com
Rioglass Solar SA 2012-01-19 - Secondary Buyout
Asturias, Spain · www.rioglassolar.com
Thomas Krenn AG 2011-09-20 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Freyung, Germany · www.thomas-krenn.com
exceet Group SCA 2011-07-27 - IPO
Grevenmacher, Luxembourg · www.exceet.ch
QSIL - Quarzschmelze Ilmenau GmbH 2011-07-18 - Trade Sale
Langewiesen, Germany · www.qsil.de
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Renewable Energy - - 4 (17%) -
Information Technology 2 (67%) - 3 (13%) -
Manufacturing 1 (33%) - 3 (13%) -
Technology Hardware - - 3 (13%) -
Electronics - - 2 (9%) -
Medical Products - - 2 (9%) -
Business Services - - 1 (4%) -
Electrical Equipment - - 1 (4%) -
Engineering - - 1 (4%) -
Financial Services - - 1 (4%) -
Semiconductors - - 1 (4%) -
Software - - 1 (4%) -
Total 3 - 23 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Germany 3 (100%) - 13 (57%) -
Switzerland - - 3 (13%) -
United States - - 2 (9%) -
  Massachusetts - - 1 (4%) -
  California - - 1 (4%) -
Spain - - 1 (4%) -
Austria - - 1 (4%) -
Denmark - - 1 (4%) -
Luxembourg - - 1 (4%) -
Sweden - - 1 (4%) -
Domestic 3 (100%) - 13 (57%) -
Cross-border - - 10 (43%) -
Total 3 - 23 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 3 (100%) - 19 (83%) -
Secondary Buyout - - 2 (9%) -
Divestiture - - 1 (4%) -
Venture - - 1 (4%) -
Total 3 - 23 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale 12 (63%) 17M (100%)
IPO 2 (11%) -
Secondary Sale 2 (11%) -
Trade Sale - Public Company 2 (11%) -
Bankruptcy 1 (5%) -
Total 19 $17M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Close Brothers Group plc
 1

Deal Values

sell # Total
< $100M 1 $17M
TOTAL $17M
Largest Innovatis AG
$17M (2009-03-16)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
9%
2 (9%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
11%
2 (11%)
Strategic(s)
32%
6 (32%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Middle-Market

PE Assets

675M EUR

Established

2000

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Dr. Helmut Vorndran

Co-Founder & CEO, Managing Partner

FAQ

When was VM Capital founded?

VM Capital was founded in 2000.

What type of investor is VM Capital?

VM Capital is a private equity firm.

Where is VM Capital headquartered?

VM Capital is headquartered in Dusseldorf, Germany.

How much capital does VM Capital have under management?

VM Capital has 675M EUR under management.

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