Divestiture • Automotive

Actera Group Acquires Standard Profil

On January 17, 2013, private equity firm Actera Group acquired automotive company Standard Profil from Ruia Group

Acquisition Context
  • This is Actera Group’s 2nd transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is Actera Group’s 4th transaction in Turkey.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date January 17, 2013
Target Standard Profil
Sector Automotive
Buyer(s) Actera Group
Sellers(s) Ruia Group
Deal Type Divestiture

Target Company

Standard Profil

Istanbul, Turkey
Standard Profil is the largest automotive sealing systems manufacturer in Europe and is the supplier of the highest volume cars across many OEMs. Standard Profil was founded in 1977 and is based in Istanbul, Turkey.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Actera Group

Istanbul, Turkey

Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2006
PE ASSETS 3.3B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Actera Group is an independent private equity firm focused on investment opportunities throughout Turkey. Actera looks to fund emerging or established businesses in a wide range of industries. Prospective transaction situations can include management buyouts, divestitures, consolidations or growth capital financing. The Firm's primary focus is providing capital to Turkish companies, however Actera will also consider partnering with Turkish businesses on opportunities outside the Country. Actera generally looks to invest in businesses valued greater than $75 million. Actera Capital was established in 2006 and is based in Istanbul.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 4 of 13
Sector: Automotive 2 of 2
Type: Divestiture 1 of 1
Country: Turkey 4 of 13
Year: 2013 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-08-24 Mey Icki Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.

Istanbul, Turkey

Mey Alcoholic Beverages is the domestic market leader in Turkey in the vodka, gin and liqueur categories. Mey Alcoholic Beverages also exports to many countries in the world. Its unique liqueurs, produced using natural fruit, are seen among the best liqueurs not only of Turkey but of the world.

Sell $2.1B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-02-07 Celebi

Istanbul, Turkey

Celebi is the first privately-owned ground handling services company and has since evolved into an internationally leading ground handling and cargo services provider with operations at 39 airports in Germany, Hungary, and India. Çelebi provides its customers with a diverse range of ground handling, cargo and warehouse management, and executive aviation services. Çelebi was founded in 1958 and is based in Istanbul, Turkey.

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Seller Profile 1

SELLER

Ruia Group

Kolkata, India

Category Company
Founded 1993
Sector Diversified
DESCRIPTION

Ruia Group is an industrial conglomerate, engages in the businesses of tires and rubber.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Automotive 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture 1 of 1
Country: Turkey 1 of 1
Year: 2013 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-05-10 Standard Profil

Istanbul, Turkey

Standard Profil is the largest automotive sealing systems manufacturer in Europe and is the supplier of the highest volume cars across many OEMs. Standard Profil was founded in 1977 and is based in Istanbul, Turkey.

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