M&A Deal Summary

ACON Investments and DeA Capital Acquire Romar Care Group

On June 4, 2024, private equity firm ACON Investments and asset manager DeA Capital acquired consumer products company Romar Care Group from GPF Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is ACON Investments’ 6th and DeA Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is ACON Investments’ 7th and DeA Capital’s 3rd transaction in Spain.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2024-06-04
Target Romar Care Group
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) ACON Investments
DeA Capital
Sellers(s) GPF Capital
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Romar Care Group

Valencia, Spain
Romar Care Group is a manufacture and distribution of high quality body & hair care products, household cleaning products, insecticides and air fresheners. Romar Care Group was founded in 1968 and is based in Valencia, Spain.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

ACON Investments

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1996
PE ASSETS 7.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

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 70 of 74
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 6 of 6
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 13 of 13
Country: Spain M&A 7 of 7
Year: 2024 M&A 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-01-18 Vitalis

Bogota, Colombia

Vitalis is a manufacturer and wholesaler of generic injectable pharmaceuticals with production facilities in Colombia and Mexico. Vitalis is based in Bogota, Colombia.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-06-25 BioMatrix Specialty Pharmacy

Plantation, Florida, United States

BioMatrix Specialty Pharmacy offers a comprehensive pharmacy with a wide range of services across hemophilia, transplantation, specialty, and digital health technology solutions. BioMatrix Specialty Pharmacy is a provider for patients with blood disorders, organ transplants and other chronic and acute diseases and conditions. BioMatrix Specialty Pharmacy was founded in 2015 and is based in Plantation, Florida.

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Buyer

DeA Capital

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Asset Manager
Founded 2006
PE ASSETS 6.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

DeA Capital Alternative Funds SGR is an Italian alternative investment group focused on fund-of-funds and direct co-investment opportunities. The Firm considers opportunities throughout North America and Europe. DeA Capital Alternative Funds was established in 2006 and is headquartered in Milan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 31 of 35
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 2 of 2
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 2 of 3
Country: Spain M&A 3 of 4
Year: 2024 M&A 3 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-05-21 Serroplast

Rutigliano, Italy

Serroplast manufactures covering systems for table grapes and other fruit crops. The Company produces multi-season films, nets and related accessories, and also provides turnkey structures designed to support crop protection and cultivation needs. Serroplast was founded in 1987 and is based in Rutigliano, Italy.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-06-06 Naming

Mallen, Spain

Naming specializes in the production of fresh, ready-to-eat sandwiches, wraps, and snacks. Naming was founded in 1990 and is based in Mallen, Spain.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

GPF Capital

Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2014
PE ASSETS 250M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

GPF Capital is a generalist private equity firm focused on acquiring small to mid-sized companies in Spain. The Firm targets companies with sales between €10 and €100 million. Prospective companies typically exhibit experienced management and strong avenues for growth - either organically or through acquisition. GPF Capital was formed in 2014 and is headquartered in Madrid.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Spain M&A 3 of 3
Year: 2024 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-11-16 Go Bravo

Madrid, Spain

Go Bravo s a provider of financial services and specialized in advising individuals on the management of their debts and access to credit. Go Bravo was founded in 2009 and is based in Madrid, Spain.

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