M&A Deal Summary

The Vimeca Transportes Lda Acquires Stagecoach Portugal

On June 18, 2001, The Vimeca Transportes Lda acquired transportation company Stagecoach Portugal from Stagecoach Group for 14M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is The Vimeca Transportes Lda’s 1st transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is The Vimeca Transportes Lda’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is The Vimeca Transportes Lda’s 1st transaction in Portugal.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2001-06-18
Target Stagecoach Portugal
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) The Vimeca Transportes Lda
Sellers(s) Stagecoach Group
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 14M GBP

Target

Stagecoach Portugal

Sintra, Portugal
Stagecoach Portugal offers bus transportation services and runs 135 vehicles on services around Sintra and Cascais to the west of Lisbon. The company is based in Sintra, Portugal.

Search 193,711 Deals Now

SEARCH BY

  • Buyer Type (PE or Strategic)
  • Deal Size ($10M to $10B+)
  • Sector (60 Sectors)
  • Deal Type
  • Geography
  • & More

Try For Free 7-Day Free Trial

Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

The Vimeca Transportes Lda

Barcarena, Portugal

website

Category Company
Founded 1931
Sector Transportation
DESCRIPTION

The Vimeca Transportes Lda is a provider of transportation services. The complexity of the procedures adopted to ensure safety, comfort and meeting the needs of customers, leads to a continuous search for the improvement of services, not only in the strategic planning of network, the production of a Effective transportation, preventive maintenance of vehicles and human relations, as well as the constant introduction of new technologies in all work.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Transportation) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (Portugal) 1 of 1
Year (2001) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Stagecoach Group

Perth, United Kingdom

website

Category Company
Founded 1980
Sector Transportation
Employees24
Revenue 1.2B GBP (2022)
DESCRIPTION

Stagecoach Group is a public transport provider in the UK and North America. Stagecoach Group was founded in 1980 and is based in Perth, United kingdom.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 11
Sector (Transportation) 3 of 9
Type (Divestiture) 4 of 10
Country (Portugal) 1 of 1
Year (2001) 3 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 6 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2001-04-26 Stagecoach

Carlisle, United Kingdom

Stagecoach (North West) Ltd. is a provider of public transportation services. Company employing some 500 staff running about 230 vehicles.

Sell £13M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2003-08-01 Coach America Group

Dallas, Texas, United States

Coach American Group, Inc. is a provider of motorcoach services in North America, operating through 17 regional divisions located in nine states in the Western and South Central regions of the United States. Services provided by the Company included motorcoach charters, tours and sightseeing, commuter transportation, airport shuttles and contract services for municipalities and corporations.

Sell $155M
Mergr

Product

Company

Legal