M&A Deal Summary

Anjac SA Acquires Laboratoires Chemineau SA

On May 31, 2013, Anjac SA acquired life science company Laboratoires Chemineau SA from Quilvest Capital Partners, TCR Capital and Epiris

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Anjac SA’s 1st transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Anjac SA’s 1st transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-05-31
Target Laboratoires Chemineau SA
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Anjac SA
Sellers(s) Quilvest Capital Partners
TCR Capital
Epiris
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Laboratoires Chemineau SA

Vouvray, France
Laboratoires Chemineau is an operator and manufacturer of pharmaceutical products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Anjac SA

Saint Jean de la Ruelle, France

Category Company
Founded 1991
Sector Building Materials
DESCRIPTION

Anjac is a French industrial group active in building materials and fixtures, as well as health and beauty products.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Life Science M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: France M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 3

SELLER

Quilvest Capital Partners

Paris, France

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1972
PE ASSETS 7.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Quilvest Capital Partners is the private equity investment arm of asset management firm Quilvest. Quilvest Capital Partners invests in private equity and debt funds as well as makes direct investments. The direct investment group looks for opportunities in the US, Europe, and 'opportunistically' in Asia with a preference for buyout, growth capital, and venture transactions. Quilvest Capital Partners will consider both minority and majority positions. Quilvest Capital Partners was established in 1972 and is based Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 31 of 69
Sector: Life Science M&A 3 of 5
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 11 of 27
Country: France M&A 10 of 15
Year: 2013 M&A 5 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-05-28 POOF-Slinky

Canton, Michigan, United States

POOF-Slinky, Inc. is a brand offers variety of urethane foam sports balls, flying toys, water toys and activity toys for all ages.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-06-01 iGPS

Orlando, Florida, United States

iGPS operates the world’s first pallet rental service providing shippers and receivers with lightweight, 100 percent recyclable all-plastic pallets with embedded RFID tags. Its highly engineered platform—the world’s most advanced shipping pallet—is rapidly replacing wood as the platform of choice among the world’s most innovative companies. Businesses that switch from wood pallets to iGPS realize game-changing savings—as much as $2 per unitized load—thanks to lower transport costs, reduced production downtime, reduced product damage and fewer rejected loads. iGPS was founded in 2006 and is based in Orlando, Florida.

Sell -
SELLER

TCR Capital

Paris, France

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1980
PE ASSETS 300M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

TCR Capital is an independent private equity firm specializing in middle-market French buyouts and corporate spin-offs. TCR invests in companies generating €20 to €200 million of revenue. TCR generally seeks to be the lead (or co-lead) investor and will consider both majority and minority positions. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer services, specialized distribution, leisure, and niche manufacturing. The Firm will not invest in real estate, business start-ups, turnarounds, heavy industry, or companies exposed to either technology or commodity risk. TCR Capital was formed in 1980 and is based in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 14
Sector: Life Science M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 3
Country: France M&A 8 of 13
Year: 2013 M&A 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-07 Oberthur

Cesson-Sévigné, France

Oberthur engages in stationary and school supplies. Oberthur Group is active under its own brand as well as successful exclusive licenses. Oberthur's products are sold in mass retail networks and in selective distribution stores. Oberthur was founded in 1854 and is based in Cesson Sévigné, France.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-06-17 Trescal

Rungis, France

Trescal provides a broad range of services for the test and measuring equipment market. Supplementing the standard technical services (verification, calibration and repair of T&M instruments), Trescal provides expertise in the implementation and acquisition of measurement systems, customized equipment pool management software solutions, metrology, technical support, and training. Trescal services customers in various sectors such as Defence, Aerospace, Aeronautics, Automotive, Power Generation & Utilities, Electronics Manufacturing, Communications and Medical & Chemistry. Trescal was founded in 2007 and is based in Rungis, France.

Sell €250M
SELLER

Epiris

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1976
PE ASSETS 1.5B GBP
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Electra Partners is a UK-based private equity firm focused on buyouts, co-investments, secondary fund purchases, and debt investing. The Firm's direct investing group looks to make majority or minority investments of £50 to £250 million in deals valued up to £500 million. Electra was formed in 1976 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 32 of 51
Sector: Life Science M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 8 of 17
Country: France M&A 3 of 4
Year: 2013 M&A 4 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-05-03 Allflex Europe

Roxburghshire, United Kingdom

Allflex Europe is a designer, producer and distributor of animal intelligence and monitoring technologies for livestock, pets, fish and other species. It designs, produces and distributes a variety of products such as radio‐frequency identification (RFID) and visual ear tags, tissue sampling devices, RFID implants, monitoring devices, milk meters, and other farm management equipment. Allflex Europe was founded in 1973 and is based in Roxburghshire, United Kingdom.

Sell $1.4B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-10-09 Lil-lets Group

Solihull, United Kingdom

Lil-lets Group Ltd. is a branded feminine hygiene consumer products business; a market leader in both the UK and South Africa. This transaction will allow management to focus solely on the Lil-lets brand with a view to developing its market position and customer base.

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