M&A Deal Summary

Applus+ Acquires Applus RTD B.V.

On April 5, 2006, Applus+ acquired energy services and equipment company Applus RTD B.V. from AAC Capital Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Applus+’s 1st transaction in the Energy Services and Equipment sector.
  • This is Applus+’s 1st transaction in the Netherlands.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2006-04-05
Target Applus RTD B.V.
Sector Energy Services and Equipment
Buyer(s) Applus+
Sellers(s) AAC Capital Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Applus RTD B.V.

Rotterdam, Netherlands
Applus RTD B.V. is an energy service provider, delivering technical assurance through non-destructive testing, inspection, and certification to the capital-intensive, high-risk energy, utility and infrastructure industries in every region of the world.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Applus+

Madrid, Spain

Category Company
Founded 1996
Sector Business Services
Employees27,218
Revenue 2.1B EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Applus+ is a global certification company specializing in testing, inspection, certification, and technological services. Applus+ was incorporated in 1996 and is based in Madrid, Spain.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 24
Sector: Energy Services and Equipment M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 21
Country: Netherlands M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2006 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-03-19 Applus - Agrofood Testing Business

Spain

Applus Agrofood Testing, is an independent food and agro-environmental testing provider in Spain. Applus Agrofood Testing is also a local reference laboratory in agro-environmental testing, with specific competence in pesticides testing.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

AAC Capital Partners

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 900M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

AAC Capital is a specialist buy-out private equity firm target to invest in mid- market companies located primarily in Netherlands and Belgium. It seeks to invest in companies with an enterprise value of €50 - 350 million. ACC Capital Benelux is a private equity arm of ACC Capital Partners and is based in Amsterdam.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 21
Sector: Energy Services and Equipment M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 6
Country: Netherlands M&A 2 of 18
Year: 2006 M&A 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-04-01 Lucas Bols

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Lucas Bols is a producer and distributor of liqueurs and spirits products. Lucas Bols was founded in 1575 and is based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Buy €210M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-05-01 Radio Holland Group

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Radio Holland Group is a world wide sales and service network of maritime navigation and communication equipment for the ship operating and ship building industry. Radio Holland was founded in 1916 and at the time of the sale consisted of Radio Holland subsidiaries and branches as well as approximately 150 service stations operated and owned by third parties.

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