M&A Deal Summary

3i Private Equity Acquires Basic-Fit

On November 21, 2013, private equity firm 3i Private Equity acquired consumer services company Basic-Fit for 275M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is 3i Private Equity’s 6th transaction in the Consumer Services sector.
  • This is 3i Private Equity’s 14th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is 3i Private Equity’s 11th transaction in the Netherlands.
Investment Fate
  • Basic-Fit went public in 2016.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-11-21
Target Basic-Fit
Sector Consumer Services
Buyer(s) 3i Private Equity
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Deal Value 275M EUR

Target

Basic-Fit

Hoofddorp, Netherlands
Basic-Fit is a provider in the value-for-money fitness market with c900 clubs across five countries. Its operating model is based on a quality service, no frills approach, with memberships at €19.99 per 4 weeks. Clubs are well equipped, offer virtual group classes and 24 hour opening in some venues. Basic-Fit was founded in 1984 and is based in Hoofddorp, Netherlands.

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Buyer

3i Private Equity

London, United Kingdom

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1945
PE ASSETS 21.0B GBP
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

3i Private Equity is the private equity arm of 3i Group, a publicly held, global investment firm focused on private equity and infrastructure investing. 3i Private Equity generally targets buyout and growth capital financings and looks for opportunities across Europe, North America, and Asia. The Firm's targeted transaction range is €100 to €500 million. Industries of interest include business services, healthcare, consumer, media, oil/gas & power, technology, and financial services. 3i Group was originally formed in 1945 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 215 of 251
Sector: Consumer Services M&A 6 of 6
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 110 of 115
Country: Netherlands M&A 11 of 19
Year: 2013 M&A 5 of 5
Size (of disclosed) 14 of 64
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