Divestiture • Business Services

Écart Invest and RM Netherlands BV Acquire R&A Invest Group B.V.

On May 11, 2005, private equity firm Écart Invest and RM Netherlands BV acquired business services company R&A Invest Group B.V.

Acquisition Context
  • This is Écart Invest’s 1st and RM Netherlands BV’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Écart Invest’s 10th and RM Netherlands BV’s 1st transaction in the Netherlands.
Investment Fate
  • R&A Invest Group B.V. was sold to existing investors in 2016.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date May 11, 2005
Target R&A Invest Group B.V.
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Écart Invest
RM Netherlands BV
Deal Type Divestiture

Target Company

R&A Invest Group B.V.

Mijnsheerenland, Netherlands
R&A Invest Group B.V. is a provider of postal solutions. The company handles all domestic and international mail flows, packages, and direct mail. R&A Invest Group is based in Mijnsheerenland, Netherlands.
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Buyers Overview 2

DESCRIPTION

Écart Invest is a private investment firm focused on lower middle-market buyout, growth, and venture investments of Dutch companies. Sectors of interest include human resources, IT, and packaging. The Firm looks to invest €2 to €8 million per transaction and will also consider subordinated debt financing. Écart does not invest in turnarounds, real estate, or hotel/catering businesses. Écart Invest was established in 1993 and is headquartered in Den Haag, The Netherlands.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 10 of 31
Sector: Business Services 1 of 3
Type: Divestiture 1 of 1
Country: Netherlands 10 of 29
Year: 2005 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-01-01 Wakker Beheer Hillegom B.V.


Leiderdorp, Netherlands

Wakker Beheer Hillegom B.V.
 operated as a retailer in bedroom furniture, carrying brands like Auping, Pullman, Tempur, Norma, Svedex, Phi-ton and its own brand. Apart from a vast collection of beds and accessories, SlaapkamerCentrum offers various types of (walk-in) closets, including tailor made bedroom interiors.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-05-28 Synoptics Holding B.V.


Amsterdam, Netherlands

Synoptics Holding B.V.
 specializes in Geographic Information Systems & Remote Sensing, which technique is used for radar and satellite images in order to map global physical changes.

Sell -
Buyer

RM Netherlands BV

Waddinxveen, Netherlands

Category Company
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

RM Netherlands BV is an independent provider of postal solutions. Services include mail (letters, direct mail, publications) and parcels. Company are specialized in sorting and distribution of mail and parcels.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Business Services 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture 1 of 1
Country: Netherlands 1 of 1
Year: 2005 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-06-08 R&A Invest Group B.V.

Mijnsheerenland, Netherlands

R&A Invest Group B.V. is a provider of postal solutions. The company handles all domestic and international mail flows, packages, and direct mail. R&A Invest Group is based in Mijnsheerenland, Netherlands.

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