M&A Deal Summary

Alantra Private Equity and Dinamia Capital Privado SCR SA Acquire Probos Plasticos SA

On February 1, 2013, private equity firm Alantra Private Equity and Dinamia Capital Privado SCR SA acquired manufacturer Probos Plasticos SA from Explorer Investments

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Alantra Private Equity’s 5th and Dinamia Capital Privado SCR SA’s 3rd transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Alantra Private Equity’s 3rd and Dinamia Capital Privado SCR SA’s 1st transaction in Portugal.
Investment Fate
  • Probos Plasticos SA was sold to a publicly-traded strategic buyer in 2017 for 99M EUR.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-02-01
Target Probos Plasticos SA
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Alantra Private Equity
Dinamia Capital Privado SCR SA
Sellers(s) Explorer Investments
Deal Type Secondary Buyout
Advisor(s) Espirito Santo Investment Bank (Financial)
CMS Legal (Legal)

Target

Probos Plasticos SA

Mindelo, Portugal
Probos Plasticos SA is a global manufacturer of thermoplastic edgeband solutions, primarily PVC and ABS plastic edgebandings. Probos Plasticos was formed in 1977 and is based in Mindelo, Portugal.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

Alantra Private Equity

Madrid, Spain

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1986
PE ASSETS 800M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Alantra Private Equity is a private equity firm focused on mid-sized buyout investments in Spain and Portugal. Thematic Investment approach focused in 4 sectors Food & Nutrition, Health & Wellness, Industry and TMT. Alantra Private Equity was formed in 1986 and is based in Madrid.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 78 of 89
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 5 of 5
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 5 of 6
Country: Portugal M&A 3 of 5
Year: 2013 M&A 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-25 Salto Systems

Oiartzun, Spain

Salto Systems is engaged in the design and manufacture of products for the access control market, specializing in the electronic locks segment. It offers system components, such as scalable access control systems, SALTO virtual networks, wireless systems, BioCote antimicrobial technology, electronic locks, AElement RFID locks, electronic cylinders, panic bar solutions, glass doors, mortise locks, wall readers, and control units. Salto Systems was founded in 2001 and is based in Oiartzun, Spain.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-02-12 Grup Lasem

Castellgali-Barcelona, Spain

Lasem is a Spanish manufacturing company with two key divisions. The chemical division produces oleochemicals used mainly for cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and the food industry. The food division specialises in the manufacture of frozen dough and the production of industrial chocolate.

Sell -
DESCRIPTION


DEAL STATS #
Overall 25 of 25
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 3 of 3
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 4 of 4
Country: Portugal M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-09-29 Secuoya

Tres Cantos, Spain

Secuoya is a communications company operating through the audiovisual business value chain with three main business lines, Audiovisual services: provides technical and human resources for TV broadcasters and production companies. Content: production of all content formats for TV broadcasters. Marketing & Digital: Help clients in their corporate communication, from the design to the distribution in “traditional” or digital media. Secuoya is based in Tres Cantos, Spain.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-10-31 Mivisa Envases SAU

Murcia, Spain

Mivisa is a manufacturer of high quality metal packaging intended for the food canning industry. Mivisa today has 6 factories in Spain and 4 abroad. The goal of all them is to offer the best product to their customers, relying on the quality of its products, on development and innovation.

Sell €1.2B

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Explorer Investments

Lisbon, Portugal

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2003
PE ASSETS 1.8B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Explorer Investments is a private investment firm that looks to fund buyouts, as well as provide expansion and replacement capital to middle-market Portuguese companies. Explorer looks to invest a minimum of €10 million in transactions valued up to €150 million. Explorer does not have any sector preferences and typically holds investments for three to six years. Explorer Investments was formed in 2003 and is based in Lisbon, Portugal.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 27
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 1 of 3
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 3 of 7
Country: Portugal M&A 3 of 23
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-01 Brandcare

Miraflores, Portugal

BrandCare is an Iberian FMCG company belonging to the Sodalis Group, an Italian company, leader in the beauty, home and personal care products market, owner of a vast portfolio of highly attractive and iconic brands: Wash & Go, L 'arbre Vert, Denim, Biopoint, Vidal, Mantovani, Fresh & Clean, Spic & Span, Brelil, Tesori D 'Orienti, Lycia, Strep, among other brands with presence in several channels. Brandcare was founded in 2013 and is based in Miraflores, Portugal.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-10-31 Finieco

Santo Tirso, Portugal

Finieco has been investing in paper-based commercial and food packaging solutions. Finieco produces more than 1.5 million packages daily, contributing to sustainable development and employability. Finieco was founded in 1998 and is based in Santo Tirso, Portugal.

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