M&A Deal Summary

ResMed Acquires Map Medizin Technologie

On February 19, 2001, ResMed acquired medical products company Map Medizin Technologie from ECM Equity Capital Management for 69M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is ResMed’s 1st transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is ResMed’s 6th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is ResMed’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2001-02-19
Target Map Medizin Technologie
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) ResMed
Sellers(s) ECM Equity Capital Management
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 69M USD

Target

Map Medizin Technologie

Martinsried, Germany
Map Medizin Technologie engages in design, manufacture and distributes medical devices for the diagnosis and treatment of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) with a particular focus on obstructive sleep apnea. MAP has built a leadership position in the German market and has expanded to surrounding countries where it has subsidiaries in Austria, Holland, Switzerland, and France.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

ResMed

San Diego, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1989
Sector Medical Products
Employees7,770
Revenue 4.7B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to ResMed's corporate headquarters in San Diego, California.
Entrance to ResMed's corporate headquarters in San Diego, California.

ResMed is a developer, manufacturer, and marketer of medical devices and cloud-based software applications that diagnose, treat and manage respiratory disorders including sleep disordered breathing, or SDB, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, neuromuscular disease and other chronic diseases. ResMed's products and solutions are designed to improve patient quality of life, reduce the impact of chronic disease and lower healthcare costs as global healthcare systems continue to drive a shift in care from hospitals to the home and lower cost settings. ResMed's cloud-based software digital health applications, along with its devices are designed to provide connected care to improve patient outcomes and efficiencies for its customers. ResMed was founded in 1989 and is based in San Diego, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 22
Sector (Medical Products) 1 of 10
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 21
Country (Germany) 1 of 3
Year (2001) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 6 of 8
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2002-05-14 Servo Magnetics

Canoga Park, California, United States

Servo Magnetics is engaged in the designs, manufactures and distributes high quality electric motors.

Buy $32M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

ECM Equity Capital Management

Frankfurt, Germany

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1995
PE ASSETS 1.0B EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Equity Capital Management (ECM) is a private investment firm that looks to acquire majority/minority interests in mid-sized companies through its German Equity Partners private equity funds. ECM primarily looks for buyout opportunities to support succession and spin-off situations. Targets companies typically have annual sales between EUR10 and EUR250 million and are in the manufacturing, service or trade industries. ECM's geographical focus is within German-speaking Europe. ECM is based in Frankfurt.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 23
Sector (Medical Products) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 12
Country (Germany) 2 of 19
Year (2001) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Munster, Germany

titus AG, based in Munster, is the market leader in Germany in the field of skateboard lifestyle (skateboards, clothing, accessories, etc.) and related youth culture and action sport activities, such as snowboarding and bmx cycling. Its business model combines retail and wholesale activities, catalogue sales, e-commerce, advertising/sponsorship and online community development for teenagers.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2001-08-01 RTI International Recycling Technology

Mannheim, Germany

RT Group, based in Georgsmarienhutte, is a leading European manufacturer of equipment for baling, sorting, conveying and shredding waste material, in particular paper. In addition to the main production location in Germany the RT Group has production facilities in France, Spain and England.

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