M&A Deal Summary

Pemba Capital Partners Acquires Instant Access Australia Pty

On November 28, 2005, private equity firm Pemba Capital Partners acquired machinery company Instant Access Australia Pty for 40M AUD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Pemba Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Pemba Capital Partners’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Pemba Capital Partners’ 10th transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2005-11-28
Target Instant Access Australia Pty
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Pemba Capital Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Deal Value 40M AUD

Target

Instant Access Australia Pty

Sydney, Australia
website
Instant Access Australia Pty Ltd. is a provider of Access equipment including aluminium scaffolding, mobile towers, Elevated Working Platform, swing stages, and specialised access solutions tailored to specific customers. Instant Access was established in 1968 and is based in Sydney, Australia.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Pemba Capital Partners

Sydney, Australia

Investor Investor Investor Investor

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1998
PE ASSETS 650M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Pemba Capital Partners is an independent private equity firm backed by the FirstRand Group focused on public and private company investments in Australia and New Zealand. Pemba looks to invest in profitable companies valued from $30 to $150 million AU. Pemba is a generalist investor, looking for opportunities in a variety of industries positioned for organic growth or growth through acquisitions. Pemba will not invest include early-stage or pure technology, hostile takeovers, property or construction, infrastructure, and agriculture or resources. Pemba Capital Partners was formed in 1998 and is based in Sydney, Australia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 32
Sector (Machinery) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 5 of 18
Country (Australia) 10 of 26
Year (2005) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-09-25 Decorative Technologies Group

Salisbury North, Australia

Decorative Technologies Group is a supplier of decorative concrete products.

Sell $50M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-12-19 Bullivants Pty

Glendenning, Australia

Bullivants Pty Ltd. manufactures, tests, supplies, installs, inspects, and repairs lifting, rigging, and safety equipment in Australia. It offers wire ropes and strands, fiber ropes, chain and fittings, slings, hardware, and load restraint and recovery products, as well as provides materials handling, height safety, and personal protection equipment.

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