M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2005-09-01 |
| Target | JOST |
| Sector | Automotive |
| Buyer(s) | Silverfleet Capital |
| Sellers(s) | Alpha Group |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Deal Value | 320M GBP |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1985 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.1B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Silverfleet Capital is an independent private equity firm that invests in market leading businesses in growing sectors. Silverfleet looks to acquire companies headquartered in Western Europe or US-based businesses with a substantial European presence. Target companies are typically valued between €75 and €500 million and operate in sectors spanning business and financial services, healthcare, leisure, and retail/consumer. Silverfleet Capital was formerly known as PPM Capital, operating under Prudential plc. Silverfleet has offices in London, Paris, Munich, and Chicago.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 21 of 50 |
| Sector: Automotive M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 3 of 14 |
| Country: Germany M&A | 3 of 10 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 13 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-07-26 |
Barracuda Group
Marlow, United Kingdom Barracuda Group is a national operator of pubs and bars, and is one of the top ten largest managed pub operators in the UK, with four distinct brands; Smith and Jones, Varsity, Barracuda Bar and Juniper Inns. Barracuda Group was founded in 2000 and is based in Marlow, United Kingdom. |
Sell | £262M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-01-01 |
Paramount Restaurants
United Kingdom Paramount operates 76 restaurants throughout the UK under the following well-known brands: Chez Gerard, Bertorelli, Caffe Uno, Livebait, Cafe Fish and the recently launched Brasserie Chez Gerard. The group employs around 1,800 staff. The group was created by the combination of Group Chez Gerard and Caffe Uno. Paramount PLC acquired Group Chez Gerard in 2003 and was then, in turn, taken private from AIM in 2005. Caffe Uno was acquired from The Restaurant Group PLC in December 2005. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1985 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.0B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Alpha Group is a European private equity firm specializing in LBOs and development capital investments. The Firm seeks to invest in companies throughout Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, France, and Benelux as well as some eastern European countries. The Firm seeks to commit €50 to €125 million in companies valued between €100 and €500 million. Alpha typically takes majority control and arranges for founders or key managers to co-invest. Sectors of interest include Consumer & Leisure, Fashion & Design, Industrial Manufacturing and Service & Distibution. Alpha Group was formed in 1985 and is based in Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 11 of 40 |
| Sector: Automotive M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 6 of 27 |
| Country: Germany M&A | 3 of 5 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 2 of 4 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 7 of 10 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06-01 |
REP International SA
Corbas, France REP International SA Manufacturer of rubber injection moulding equipment. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-11-01 |
Loxam
Prais, France Loxam is a provider in the rental of materials for building, public works, green spaces, services, industry, and events, offers all the equipment and tools for carrying out your work. Loxam was established in 1967 and is based in Prais, France. |
Sell | - |