Add-on Acquisition • Food

Anatolia A.?. Acquires Whitworths

On May 17, 2017, Anatolia A.?. acquired food company Whitworths from Equistone

Acquisition Context
  • This is Anatolia A.?.’s 1st transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Anatolia A.?.’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date May 17, 2017
Target Whitworths
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Anatolia A.?.
Sellers(s) Equistone
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

Whitworths

Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Whitworths Ltd. is a provider of dried fruits, nuts and seeds within the culinary ingredients and snacking sector. Whitworths was founded in 1886 and is based in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Anatolia A.?.

Konak, Turkey

Category Company
Sector Food
DESCRIPTION

Anatolia A.?. is a producer of turkish dried fruits and nuts wholesale exporters. Anatolia is based in Konak, Turkey.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Food 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom 1 of 1
Year: 2017 1 of 1

Seller Profile 1

SELLER

Equistone

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 9.6B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Equistone is a private equity firm that invests in small to mid-sized companies valued from €50 to €500 million. Equistone targets companies operating in the fields of services, healthcare, financial services, and consumer/travel. The Firm looks to invest €25 to €200 million in a variety of transactions, including buyouts, growth capital financings, recapitalizations, and take privates. Equistone was formed in 1997 and is based in London, United Kingdom.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 148 of 206
Sector: Food 3 of 7
Type: Add-on Acquisition 50 of 70
Country: United Kingdom 66 of 84
Year: 2017 4 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-05-12 EuroAvionics Holding

Pforzheim, Germany

EuroAvionics is a manufacturer of civil certified systems for helicopters and airplanes. The Company was founded in 1993 and has since developed into a modern aerospace supplier.EuroAvionics is headquartered in Pforzheim. The Company employs an international team of more than 40 highly qualified IT and development professionals.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-06-15 Willerby

Hull, United Kingdom

Willerby is a manufacturer of static holiday homes. The Willerby brand is well known by both holiday park operators and end consumers, and the business has a good reputation for build quality and aftersales service. The majority of its holiday homes are sold to retail customers through park operators and dealers, or sold for use as rental units in holiday parks. Willerby was founded in 1946 and is based in Hull, United Kingdom.

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