M&A Deal Summary

Abris Capital Partners Acquires WDX

On March 1, 2018, private equity firm Abris Capital Partners acquired transportation company WDX

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Abris Capital Partners’ 4th transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is Abris Capital Partners’ 14th transaction in Poland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-03-01
Target WDX
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) Abris Capital Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

WDX

Warsaw, Poland
WDX offers unique, modern logistics solutions, including the design and installation of integrated storage and transport systems in warehouses. The company’s product portfolio includes forklifts, racks, conveyor belts, and rollers, whereas the company also provides complex, custom automation solutions powered through several proprietary products developed by its R&D department. WDX was founded in 1995 and is based in Warsaw, Poland.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Abris Capital Partners

Warsaw, Poland

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2007
PE ASSETS 1.3B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Abris Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on opportunities in Central and Eastern Europe. Abris targets situations where it can commit €30 to €75 million. Prospective businesses generally lead their markets, have 'significant' growth potential (organic or through consolidation), strong management, and predictable cash-flows. Abris Capital Partners was established in 2007 and is based in Warsaw.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 22 of 31
Sector: Transportation M&A 4 of 4
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 10 of 13
Country: Poland M&A 14 of 19
Year: 2018 M&A 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-03-01 Velvet CARE

Klucze, Poland

Velvet CARE is a manufacturer of tissue-based, personal hygiene products in CEE, producing toilet paper, kitchen paper and hand tissues sold under the Velvet brand. Velvet CARE was founded in 1897 and is based in Klucze, Poland.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-07-13 ITP

Warszawa, Poland

ITP is a provider of an aesthetic medicine, beauty, fitness and wellness products. It owns the Neauvia brand - a new generation of hyaluronic acid dermal fillers and a line of professional cosmeceuticals which are currently sold in more than 45 countries around the world. ITP was founded in 2006 and is based in Warszawa, Poland.

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