M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2006-11-01 |
| Target | Venere Net Srl |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
| Buyer(s) |
Advent International
Emisys Capital SGRpA |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| PE ASSETS | 91.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Advent is a global private equity firm that targets investments in North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. Advent's emerging market efforts are concentrated in Central Europe and Latin America. Advent seeks transactions valued between $50 million and $5 billion and can commit up to $2 billion of equity capital per investment. Broad areas of interest include business & financial services, retail & consumer, technology, media, & telecoms, healthcare & life sciences, and industrial. Prospective transaction types include buyouts, growth capital financings, take privates, and recapitalizations. Advent was formed in 1984 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 140 of 353 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 5 of 14 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 93 of 156 |
| Country: Italy M&A | 7 of 11 |
| Year: 2006 M&A | 11 of 12 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-11-01 |
Vestolit & Co. KG
Marl, Germany Operator of the largest fully integrated PVC production plants in Europe. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-11-20 |
SPORTFIVE
Altrincham, United Kingdom SPORTFIVE is a globally active sports marketing business focusing on the buying & selling of sponsorship and media rights as well as brand consulting, event management and athlete management. Its success is built on long-standing relationships on a global scale paired with decades of experience and an innovative spirit to bring together brands, rightsholders, media platforms, and sports fans. SPORTFIVE is a trusted partner for business with the world’s leading clubs, leagues, and federations in established sports markets such as soccer, handball, and Olympics as well as in growth markets such as eSports. SPORTFIVE is based in Altrincham, United Kingdom. |
Sell | €865M |
| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2013 |
| PE ASSETS | 130M EUR |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
AF Mezzanine is a provider of junior capital to support leveraged buyouts, growth capital financings, as well as recapitalizations. AF generally focuses on mid-sized companies with sales of €50 to €500 million. AF does have any sector preferences, however the Firm prefers stable businesses with predictable cash-flows. The Firm's target investment size is €4 to €20 million. AF will not invest in start-ups or turnaround situations. AF Mezzanine is controlled by financial group Fineurop and is based in Milan.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 6 of 18 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 1 of 5 |
| Country: Italy M&A | 4 of 12 |
| Year: 2006 M&A | 4 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-08-17 |
Ziggo
Groningen, Netherlands Ziggo is a cable operator in the Netherlands, providing analogue and digital television, broadband and telephony services to consumers and businesses. Ziggo was founded in 2007 and is based in Groningen, Netherlands. |
Buy | €2.1B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-03-01 |
Giordano
Diano D'Alba, Italy Giordano produces and distributes beverages. The Company offers wines, spirits, specialty foods, confections, and other pantry products. Giordano was formed in 1990 and is based in Diano D'Alba, Italy. |
Buy | - |
