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ACH Distribution Acquires KS Distribution

On October 12, 2018, ACH Distribution acquired distribution company KS Distribution from Actis Capital and KS Energy Services

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is ACH Distribution’s 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is ACH Distribution’s 1st transaction in Singapore.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-10-12
Target KS Distribution
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) ACH Distribution
Sellers(s) Actis Capital
KS Energy Services
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

KS Distribution

Singapore, Singapore
KS Distribution is the largest oil & gas and marine products distribution business with more than 60,000 product lines across nine countries. KS Distribution was formed in 2010 and is based in Singapore.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

ACH Distribution

Singapore, Singapore
Category Company
Sector Financial Services
DESCRIPTION

ACH Distribution operates as an investment company. ACH Distribution is based in Singapore.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Distribution) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
Country (Singapore) 1 of 1
Year (2018) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 2

SELLER

Actis Capital

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
PE ASSETS 24.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Actis Capital is a private equity firm focused on investments in emerging markets. Actis segments its investment activity into three areas. These include private equity, energy, and real estate. Actis' private equity team looks for buyout and growth capital opportunities requiring at least $50 million in financing. Depending on the situation, Actis will consider both controlling and minority investment situations. Sectors of interest include financial services, consumer and retail, business services, and industrial. Actis' energy group seeks to invest in in a variety of energy and utility projects. Actis' real estate team invests equity capital in office, residential, industrial, hotel and retail projects. Actis Capital was established in 2004 and is based in London.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 68 of 83
Sector (Distribution) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 33 of 41
Country (Singapore) 1 of 1
Year (2018) 5 of 8
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-04-26 Mineral Deposits

Melbourne, Australia

Mineral Deposits Ltd. is a company which produces mineral sands commodities, principally zircon and rutile. Mineral Deposits was founded in 1994 and is based in Melbourne, Australia.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-12-07 Veeda

Ahmedabad, India

Veeda is a provider of clinical studies including healthy volunteers and patient trials for Generics, NCE, and Biopharmaceuticals. Veeda was founded in 2004 and is based in Ahmedabad, India.

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SELLER

KS Energy Services

New Berlin, Wisconsin, United States
Category Company
Sector Energy Services and Equipment
DESCRIPTION

KS Energy Services LLC is a energy infrastructure builder focused on providing gas distribution system and pipeline construction, underground electric, sewer camera inspection, and telecommunication construction services. KS Energy Services is based in New Berlin, Wisconsin.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Distribution) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
Country (Singapore) 1 of 1
Year (2018) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-05-06 KS Distribution

Singapore, Singapore

KS Distribution is the largest oil & gas and marine products distribution business with more than 60,000 product lines across nine countries. KS Distribution was formed in 2010 and is based in Singapore.

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