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3i Private Equity Acquires Multigraphics

On January 14, 2004, private equity firm 3i Private Equity acquired business services company Multigraphics

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is 3i Private Equity’s 7th transaction in the Business Services sector.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2004-01-14
Target Multigraphics
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) 3i Private Equity
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Multigraphics

Bradford,
Multigraphics is a leading specialist in large-format printing, including advertising banners and point-of-sale material.The firm has invested substantially in technology, and now boasts some of Europe?s largest silk-screen printing presses and highly flexible digital presses for low-volume work.Customers include supermarket chains Asda, Tesco, and Sainsbury?s, high-street chains such as JD Sports and Music Zone and fast food outlets McDonald?s and Burger King. These are all managed directly or via third-party partners.

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Buyer

3i Private Equity

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

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 59 of 251
Sector: Business Services M&A 7 of 24
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 46 of 115
Country: M&A 0 of 0
Year: 2004 M&A 5 of 33
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-01-12 MSC & SGCC SAS

Vourles, France

MSC is a world leader in on-line inspection of hollow glass production.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-01-26 NXN Software AG

Daly City, California, United States

NXN Software AG is a provider of asset and production management systems specifically targeted for the entertainment and computer graphics industries.

Sell $44M
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