M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2001-11-01 |
| Target | Florimex International BV |
| Sector | Distribution |
| Buyer(s) | ACON Investments |
| Deal Type | Special Situations/Distressed |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| PE ASSETS | 7.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
ACON Investments is an international private equity firm that targets investments in the US, Europe, and Latin America. ACON's investment strategy covers 'opportunities at times of change - responding at points of inflection where value creation is possible'. Examples include businesses that serve the rapidly growing US Hispanic population, energy and energy service needs, businesses in need of operational help, and opportunities in Latin America resulting from economic deregulation and political liberalization. ACON's looks for companies where it can commit $20 to $150 million of equity capital. Target sectors include consumer products and services, distribution, business services and industrial manufacturing. ACON Investments was formed in 1996 and has offices in Washington DC; Houston, Texas; Los Angeles, California; and Madrid, Spain.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7 of 74 |
| Sector: Distribution M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Special Situations/Distressed M&A Deals | 1 of 3 |
| Country: Netherlands M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2001 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-11-01 |
DeRemate
Buenos Aires, Argentina DeRemate is an online auction site in Latin America with a presence in all major regional markets. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-04-12 |
Telemundo Communications Group
Hialeah, Florida, United States Telemundo Communications Group, Inc. is an American television network that broadcasts in Spanish. The network is the second-largest Spanish-language content producer in the world. |
Sell | $2.7B |