Perusa Fund Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Profile

In the last 3 years, Perusa Fund has acquired 2 companies. It has also invested in 3 others.

Perusa Fund’s most common sectors for investment are consumer products (20%) and information technology (15%). The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (53%) and divestiture (20%). In total, Perusa Fund has invested in 5 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2012 when it acquired SEM AB for $33M.

In the last 3 years, Perusa Fund has exited 2 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (43%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity28
    • M&A Buy Activity21
    • M&A Sell Activity7
  • Total Sectors Invested 13
  • Total Countries Invested 5
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 7
  • M&A Advisors 3

Perusa Fund

First Floor Annex, St.George's Place, St Peter Port,
Guernsey, GY1 2BH
Channel Islands
+01481 729107
www.perusafund.gg
info@perusafund.gg

Perusa Fund is a German private equity firm that invests in small to mid-sized businesses in the EU. Perusa Fund generally looks for businesses facing 'change'. Examples include businesses in need of capital to expand or acquire, management successions, carve outs, or companies facing insolvency. Target companies typically have revenues of €50 to €300 million. Perusa Fund was formed in 2007 and is based in Channel Island.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Building Materials, Communications, Consumer Products, Distribution, Electrical Equipment, Machinery, Manufacturing, Medical Products, Safety/Security

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Consolidation, Divestiture, Growth Capital, Special Situations/Distressed

Geographic Preferences: United Kingdom, Western Europe, Scandinavia

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 50 300
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of EUR

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 T
Buy (1.4/yr) # 14 2 2 3 - - 21
vol $33M $33M
Sell (0.8/yr) # 3 2 - 1 1 - 7
  28

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Xindao BV 2019-07-23 - Secondary Buyout
Rijswijk, Netherlands · www.xindao.com
Senator GmbH & Co. KGaA 2018-12-19 - Sold to Management
Gross-Bieberau, Germany · www.senator.com
Uni-Bright 2018-10-04 - Growth Capital
Antwerp, Belgium · www.unibright.be
MÜPRO GmbH 2018-01-29 - Growth Capital
Hofheim-Wallau, Germany · www.muepro.de
SCHROTH Safety Products GmbH 2018-01-01 - Divestiture
Arnsberg, Germany · www.schroth.com
MBN GmbH 2017-09-22 - Growth Capital
Friedberg, Germany · www.proled.com
Xindao BV 2017-09-12 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Rijswijk, Netherlands · www.xindao.com
Dialect AB 2016-12-12 - Going Private
Solna, Sweden · www.dialect.se
Senator GmbH & Co. KGaA 2016-07-08 - Divestiture
Gross-Bieberau, Germany · www.senator.com
Coresec Systems AB 2016-06-27 - Add-on Acquisition
Malmo, Sweden · www.coresecsystems.com
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M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Consumer Products - - 4 (19%) -
Information Technology - - 3 (14%) -
Electrical Equipment 2 (50%) - 2 (10%) -
Machinery - - 2 (10%) -
Safety/Security 1 (25%) - 2 (10%) -
Manufacturing - - 1 (5%) 33M (100%)
Automotive - - 1 (5%) -
Building Materials 1 (25%) - 1 (5%) -
E-Commerce - - 1 (5%) -
Environmental - - 1 (5%) -
Medical Products - - 1 (5%) -
Metals/Mining - - 1 (5%) -
Staffing - - 1 (5%) -
Total 4 - 21 $33M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Germany 3 (75%) - 12 (57%) -
Sweden - - 4 (19%) 33M (100%)
Belgium 1 (25%) - 2 (10%) -
United Kingdom - - 2 (10%) -
Netherlands - - 1 (5%) -
Total 4 - 21 $33M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) - - 11 (52%) -
Divestiture 1 (25%) - 4 (19%) 33M (100%)
Growth Capital 3 (75%) - 3 (14%) -
Going Private - - 1 (5%) -
Secondary Buyout - - 1 (5%) -
Special Situations/Distressed - - 1 (5%) -
Total 4 - 21 $33M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 3 (43%) -
Trade Sale 2 (29%) -
Sold to Management 1 (14%) -
Trade Sale - Public Company 1 (14%) -
Total 7 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Lincoln International
 1
Legal Deals
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP
 2
Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
 2

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $33M
TOTAL $33M
Largest SEM AB
$33M (2012-11-27)

M&A Connections

Deals %
Acquired from
PE Firm(s)
25%
1 25%
Strategic(s)
75%
3 75%
Exited to
PE Firm(s)
50%
3 50%
Strategic(s)
50%
3 50%

Investor Summary

Size

Middle-Market

PE Assets

357M EUR

Established

2007

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

John Whittle

Director

Michael Geary

Director

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