M&A Deal Summary

AER Acquires Ameropa

On October 22, 2024, AER acquired consumer services company Ameropa from Liberta Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is AER’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Services sector.
  • This is AER’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2024-10-22
Target Ameropa
Sector Consumer Services
Buyer(s) AER
Sellers(s) Liberta Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Ameropa

Bad Homburg, Germany
Ameropa specializes in short (holiday) trips by train as well as theme-oriented and luxurious train experiences. Its trips can be booked in 7,000 travel agencies and 400 Deutsche Bahn travel centers located in train stations as well as via the webpage of Deutsche Bahn. Ameropa was founded in 1951 and is based in Bad Homburg, Germany.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

AER

Bielefeld, Germany

Category Company
Founded 1987
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

AER is a tour operator network with its core competence in the aviation sector. The company provides consulting, services, software and conditions as well as representing their interests in politics and society. It comprises a network of national and international shareholdings offers a high degree of synergies and secures important business areas. AER was formed in 1987 and is based in Bielefeld, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Consumer Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Germany M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2024 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER
DESCRIPTION

Liberta Partners is a multi-family backed investment firm focused on acquiring and investing in mid-sized businesses throughout German speaking Europe (Germany, Austria, and Switzerland). The Firm is sector agnostic and has a special interest in corporate divestitures and succession situations. Liberta seeks to invest up to €15 million in companies with revenues of €10 to €250 million. Liberta Partners was formed in 2016 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 4
Sector: Consumer Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 4 of 4
Country: Germany M&A 3 of 3
Year: 2024 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-09-03 CBW

Hamburg, Germany

CBW is a training provider in vocational training/retraining with locations in Berlin, Hamburg, and Frankfurt am Main. The company provides participants with up-to-date professional knowledge using the latest technologies for the labour market. CBW offers challenging further education and retraining programmes in commercial subjects, IT training, language courses and individual coaching. CBW was founded in 2006 and is based in Hamburg, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-12-11 Avenir Group

Zurich, Switzerland

Avenir Group is a provider of HR services, specializing in tailored solutions in HR consulting, assessment, training, and other HR outsourcing verticals. Avenir Group was founded in 2005 and is based in Zurich, Switzerland.

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