Old Mutual Private Equity Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Corporate Investor Profile

Old Mutual Private Equity’s most common sectors for investment aremanufacturing (20%) and consumer products (20%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (70%) and growth capital (20%). Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2005 when it acquired Savcio Holdings for $98M.

In the last 3 years, Old Mutual Private Equity has exited 1 company. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (100%). Old Mutual Private Equity’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2021 when it sold Consol Glass for $760M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity13
    • M&A Buy Activity10
    • M&A Sell Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 8
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 7

Old Mutual Private Equity

No. 1 Mutual Place 107 Rivonia Road Sandton,
Johannesburg, 2146
South Africa
+27 11 217 1000
www.oldmutualalternatives.com/our-capabilities/private-equity/

Old Mutual Private Equity (OMPE) is private equity arm of South African financial services firm Old Mutual. OMPE is both a fund and direct investor and generally targets opportunities throughout the Southern region of Africa. OMPE looks to invest a minimum of R100 million per transaction and typically seeks to hold investments for a period of 5 to 7 years. Types of transactions include take privates, MBOs, LBOs, growth capital financings, and recapitalization. Old Mutual Private Equity was formed in 2004 and is based in Pinelands, South Africa.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Apparel/Textiles, Distribution, Education, Electrical Equipment, Energy Services and Equipment, Environmental, Financial Services, Healthcare Services, Leisure, Manufacturing, Metals/Mining, Packaging, Retail

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Divestiture, Going Private, Growth Capital, Recapitalization, PIPE, Stake Purchase

Geographic Preferences: Africa

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size 100 -
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of ZAR

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 10 - - - - - 10
vol $98M $98M
Sell (0.2/yr) # 2 - 1 - - - 3
vol $245M $760M $1.0B
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Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Consol Glass (Pty) Ltd. 2021-11-26 760M ZAR Trade Sale
Johannesburg, South Africa · www.consol.co.za
Savcio Holdings (Pty) Ltd. 2012-02-13 - Trade Sale
Bedfordview, South Africa · www.savico.co.za
Shanduka Group (Pty) Ltd. 2011-12-22 245M USD Secondary Sale
Sandton, South Africa · www.shanduka.co.za
Libstar JHB 2011-08-01 - Growth Capital
Dunkeld, South Africa · www.libstar.co.za
Idwala Industrial Holdings (Pty) Ltd. 2009-01-30 - Growth Capital
Honeydew, South Africa · www.idwala.co.za
Tourvest Group (Pty) Ltd. 2008-09-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Houghton, South Africa · www.tourvest.co.za
ACTOM (Pty) Ltd 2008-07-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Boksburg, South Africa · www.actom.co.za
New Reclamation Group (Pty) Ltd. 2008-06-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Johannesburg, South Africa · www.reclam.co.za
Consol Glass (Pty) Ltd. 2007-04-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Johannesburg, South Africa · www.consol.co.za
Savcio Holdings (Pty) Ltd. 2005-03-01 98M ZAR Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Bedfordview, South Africa · www.savico.co.za
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Consumer Products - - 2 (20%) -
Manufacturing - - 2 (20%) -
Business Services - - 1 (10%) 98M (100%)
Food - - 1 (10%) -
Leisure - - 1 (10%) -
Metals/Mining - - 1 (10%) -
Packaging - - 1 (10%) -
Retail - - 1 (10%) -
Total - - 10 $98M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
South Africa - - 10 (100%) 98M (100%)
Total - - 10 $98M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) - - 7 (70%) 98M (100%)
Growth Capital - - 2 (20%) -
Secondary Buyout - - 1 (10%) -
Total - - 10 $98M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale 2 (67%) 760M (76%)
Secondary Sale 1 (33%) 245M (24%)
Total 3 $1.0B

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $98M
TOTAL $98M
Largest Savcio Holdings (Pty) Ltd.
$98M (2005-03-01)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $1.0B
TOTAL $1.0B
Largest Consol Glass (Pty) Ltd.
$760M (2021-11-26)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
10%
1 (10%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
33%
1 (33%)
Strategic(s)
100%
3 (100%)

FAQ

When was Old Mutual Private Equity founded?

Old Mutual Private Equity was founded in 2003.

What type of investor is Old Mutual Private Equity?

Old Mutual Private Equity is a corporate investor.

Where is Old Mutual Private Equity headquartered?

Old Mutual Private Equity is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.

How much capital does Old Mutual Private Equity have under management?

Old Mutual Private Equity has 9.0B ZAR under management.

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