M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2006-06-01 |
| Target | Groupe Bertrand |
| Sector | Restaurants |
| Buyer(s) |
L Capital Management
Cerea Partners CAPZA |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.0B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
L Capital Management is a private equity firm that focuses on acquiring businesses primarily in Europe and also look for potential opportunities in North America and Asia. It looks to invests €15 - €60 million in companies with revenues of €30 - €400 million. The firm seeks to hold both minority and majority stake in portfolio companies along with co-investors. Specific areas of interest include personal care and well-being, personal equipment, home and family equipment and selective retailing. Types of transaction include LBO’s and growth capital financing. L Capital is sponsored by the LVMH Group and Groupe Arnault. L Capital was formed in 2001 and is based Paris, France with additional offices in Milan, Italy and Madrid, Spain.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 14 of 26 |
| Sector: Restaurants M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 11 of 16 |
| Country: France M&A | 4 of 8 |
| Year: 2006 M&A | 4 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-06-01 |
Antichi Pellettieri
Cavriago, Italy Antichi Pelletieri is a holding company of 8 Italian brands in the accessible luxury segment of leather apparel, shoes and accessories. Products are sold in Europe through a network of over 350 monobrand and multibrand stores. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-09-11 |
Piazza Sempione
Milano, Italy Piazza Sempione is an Italian women’s aspirational apparel brand with strong positions in the North-American market. Piazza Sempione designs high-quality clothing with a casual chic style. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2004 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.5B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Cerea Partners is a specialist investment firm focused on investing in and providing finance to agriculture and related sustainable food businesses. Cerea primarily targets companies in Western Europe and looks to invest in companies valued between €20 and €500 million. Prospective transaction situations includes LBOs, LBIs, OBOs, and spin-offs. Cerea Partners was formed in 2004 and is based in Paris, France.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8 of 72 |
| Sector: Restaurants M&A | 2 of 8 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 5 of 31 |
| Country: France M&A | 7 of 59 |
| Year: 2006 M&A | 4 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-06-01 |
La Croissanterie
Clichy, France La Croissanterie is a sandwich,sweet pastry restaurant chain and has 161 restaurants, two-thirds of which it directly manages. La Croissanterie was founded in 1977 and is based in Clichy, France. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-10-01 |
Linxis Group
Nantes, France Linxis Group is a manufacturer of industrial equipment for the production of food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic products. Linxis Group consists of six companies within their respective markets, designing, engineering, manufacturing, and installing equipment for food, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical production lines. Linxis Group was founded in 1988 and is based in Nantes, France. |
Buy | - |
CAPZA is a provider of equity and junior capital to small and medium-sized unlisted French companies. CAPZA does not have any sector preferences and looks to invest in companies valued from €20 to €400 million. CAPZA was formed in 2004 and is based in Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8 of 118 |
| Sector: Restaurants M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 6 of 42 |
| Country: France M&A | 7 of 102 |
| Year: 2006 M&A | 6 of 10 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-04-05 |
Credirec SA
Paris, France Credirec is a specialist in the purchase, recovery and management of non-performing loans. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07-01 |
DCM Group SA
Nanterre Ville, France DCM group is a manufacturing printing and converting machines for the flexible packaging materials, paper, film, foil and board. |
Buy | - |