M&A Deal Summary

ACP Gruppe Acquires Janz IT AG

On February 4, 2016, ACP Gruppe acquired technology hardware company Janz IT AG from VR Equitypartner

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is ACP Gruppe’s 1st transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is ACP Gruppe’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-02-04
Target Janz IT AG
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) ACP Gruppe
Sellers(s) VR Equitypartner
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Janz IT AG

Paderborn, Germany
Janz IT AG develops the IT hardware distributors for holistic IT consulting and service house.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

ACP Gruppe

Wien, Austria

Category Company
Founded 1993
Sector Information Technology
Employees1,000
Revenue 30M EUR (2014)
DESCRIPTION

ACP Gruppe is an independent IT provider, the end-to-end solutions for businesses, government agencies and organizations of all sizes realized. The portfolio includes consulting, procurement and integration, managed services, data center services and IT financing for the entire IT range.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Technology Hardware M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Germany M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

VR Equitypartner

Frankfurt, Germany

Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1970
PE ASSETS 570M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

VR Equitypartner is a generalist private equity firm that provides equity and mezzanine financing to companies in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. VR does not have any sector preferences and targets medium sized business with at least €20 million in revenues. VR seeks stable businesses with strong growth prospects and experienced management. For both equity and mezzanine needs, the Firm looks to invest €1.5 to €15 million per transaction. VR was formed in 1970 and based in Frankfurt.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 18
Sector: Technology Hardware M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 8
Country: Germany M&A 4 of 16
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-09-01 SERVICE 1

Paderborn, Germany

SERVICE 1 is a provider of CRM software for the management of field service processes. SERVICE 1 was founded in 1987 and is based in Paderborn, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-03-18 Norafin

Müllheim, Germany

Norafin is a manufacturer of technical textiles and serves various niche markets with high-quality spunlaced and needle-punched nonwovens and composites. Products can be found in infiltration, functional clothing, medical, automotive, and construction industries. Norafin was established in 1980 and is based in Müllheim, Germany.

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