M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2004-01-22 |
| Target | SULO Group |
| Sector | Environmental |
| Buyer(s) |
Apax
The Blackstone Group Archer Capital |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
| Deal Value | 590M USD |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| PE ASSETS | 77.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Apax Partners is a mega-sized private equity investment group, operating across the United States, Europe, Israel and Asia. Broad industry sectors of interest include tech & telecom, media, retail & consumer, healthcare, financial services, and business services. Apax will consider both minority and majority investment positions and prefers companies with strong market positions and growth potential. The Firm generally pursues platform acquisitions valued from $1 to $5 billion. Apax Partners was formed in 1981 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 51 of 262 |
| Sector (Environmental) | 1 of 3 |
| Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 19 of 62 |
| Country (Australia) | 1 of 2 |
| Year (2004) | 6 of 27 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 35 of 54 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-01-12 |
RealPage
Richardson, Texas, United States RealPage is a provider of comprehensive property management software solutions for the multifamily, commercial, single-family and vacation rental housing industries. RealPage was founded in 1998 and is based in Richardson, Texas. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-01-8 |
Novacea
San Francisco, California, United States Novacea, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on in-licensing, developing, and commercializing therapies for the treatment of cancer. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| PE ASSETS | 131.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
The Blackstone Group is a global alternative investment management firm. The Firm's investment activities span real estate, secondary investments, hedge funds, credit, infrastructure, and private equity. Blackstone's private equity group targets opportunities globally including buyout acquisitions of established companies, development projects, growth equity financings, and industry consolidations. Sectors of interest include automotive, healthcare, chemicals, industrial, commercial property, lodging, communications, media/publishing, consumer & retail, packaging, consumer products, pharmaceuticals, energy, technology, entertainment, telecommunications, financial services, theme parks, food & beverage, and transportation. Blackstone's private equity real estate group looks for opportunities across North/South America, Asia, Australia/New Zealand, and Europe. The real estate group will consider both equity and debt investments. Areas of interest include healthcare, hotel, industrial, office, residential, and retail. The Blackstone Group was formed in 1987 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 67 of 336 |
| Sector (Environmental) | 2 of 5 |
| Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 25 of 76 |
| Country (Australia) | 1 of 7 |
| Year (2004) | 1 of 13 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 122 of 172 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-01-01 |
Imperial Home Decor Group
Cleveland, Ohio, United States Imperial Home Décor manufactured residential wall coverings. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-02-09 |
ZF TRW Automotive Holdings
Livonia, Michigan, United States ZF TRW Automotive is a supplier of automotive systems, modules and components. The company focuses on safety-related products and its business lines are braking and steering, occupant safety systems, and engine valves, fasteners, and body control systems. ZF TRW Automotive is based in Livonia, Michigan. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.5B AUD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Archer Capital is an independent private equity firm that targets buyout opportunities in Australia and New Zealand. Archer looks for growth companies with strong market positions. Archer prefers majority investment positions. The Firm will not invest in real estate or businesses with unproven technology. Archer Capital was formed in 1997 and is based in Dawes Point, Australia.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 10 of 39 |
| Sector (Environmental) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 5 of 23 |
| Country (Australia) | 8 of 32 |
| Year (2004) | 1 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 12 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-11-01 |
Dome Coffees Australia
Maylands, Australia Dome Coffees Australia is a specialty coffee group with operations in coffee roasting and wholesaling, cafe franchising and cafe ownership. Dome Cafe outlets are designed to create an ambience sympathetic to the classic European coffee culture, with an emphasis on serving fine coffee under the Dome brand. Dome Coffees Australia was founded in 1983 and is based in Maylands, Australia. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-07-01 |
Ascendia Retail
Regents Park, Australia Ascendia Retail is Australia’s leading sporting goods retailer, with a store network of over 150 retail outlets operating under the Rebel Sport, Amart All Sports and Glue brands. |
Buy | - |
