KIRKBI A/S Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Family Office Profile

In the last 3 years, KIRKBI A/S has acquired 1 company.

KIRKBI A/S’s most common sectors for investment arechemicals (25%) and education (13%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include secondary buyout (50%) and buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (38%). In total, KIRKBI A/S has invested in 1 US state and 4 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2015 when it acquired Armacell Enterprise for $1.1B.

The Firm’s most common exit type is ipo (67%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity10
    • M&A Buy Activity7
    • M&A Sell Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 7
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 6

KIRKBI A/S

Koldingvej 2,
Billund, 7190
Denmark
+45 7533 8833
www.kirkbi.com
kirkbi@kirkbi.dk

KIRKBI A/S is the Kirk Kristiansen family’s holding and investment company. The Firm looks to make long-term investments in real estate and businesses throughout Denmark, the UK, Switzerland, and Germany. KIRKBI A/S is headquartered in Billund, Denmark.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Business Services, Healthcare Services, Plastics, Real Estate, Retail, Safety/Security

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

Geographic Preferences: Scandinavia

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

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 6 - - - 1 - 7
vol $1.1B $1.1B
Sell (0.2/yr) # 2 1 - - - - 3
  10

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
BrainPOP 2022-10-11 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
New York, New York · www.brainpop.com
Armacell Enterprise GmbH 2019-12-04 - Secondary Buyout
Münster, Germany · www.armacell.com
Välinge Innovation Sweden AB 2018-01-08 - Stake Purchase
263 65, Sweden · www. valinge .se
Armacell Enterprise GmbH 2015-11-30 1.1B EUR Secondary Buyout
Münster, Germany · www.armacell.com
ISS AS 2014-03-13 - IPO
SAborg, Denmark · www.issworld.com
Matas A/S 2013-07-01 - IPO
Allerod, Denmark · www.matas.dk
Falck Holding A/S 2011-04-28 - Secondary Buyout
Copenhagen, Denmark · www.falck.com
Matas A/S 2007-02-28 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Allerod, Denmark · www.matas.dk
Minimax GmbH & Co. KG 2006-05-15 - Secondary Buyout
Bad Oldesloe, Germany · www.minimax.de
ISS AS 2005-05-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
SAborg, Denmark · www.issworld.com
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Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Falck Holding A/S 2011-04-28 Sembcorp Utilities UK - Asset Protection and Emergency Response 2014-07-03 10
Copenhagen, Denmark · www.falck.com Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Chemicals 1 (25%) - 2 (25%) 1.1B (100%)
Building Materials 1 (25%) - 1 (13%) -
Business Services - - 1 (13%) -
Education 1 (25%) - 1 (13%) -
Healthcare Services 1 (25%) - 1 (13%) -
Retail - - 1 (13%) -
Safety/Security - - 1 (13%) -
Total 4 - 8 $1.1B

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Germany 1 (25%) - 3 (38%) 1.1B (100%)
Denmark 1 (25%) - 3 (38%) -
United States 1 (25%) - 1 (13%) -
  New York 1 (25%) - 1 (13%) -
Sweden 1 (25%) - 1 (13%) -
Total 4 - 8 $1.1B

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Secondary Buyout 2 (50%) - 4 (50%) 1.1B (100%)
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 1 (25%) - 3 (38%) -
Stake Purchase 1 (25%) - 1 (13%) -
Total 4 - 8 $1.1B

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
IPO 2 (67%) -
Secondary Sale 1 (33%) -
Total 3 -

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 1 $1.1B
TOTAL $1.1B
Largest Armacell Enterprise GmbH
$1.1B (2015-11-30)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
63%
5 (63%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
33%
1 (33%)

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