Investment Summary

Ardian Invests In LBC

On May 22, 2017, private equity firm Ardian invested in real estate company LBC from SAS Trustee and Sunsuper Pty

Investment Highlights
  • This is Ardian’s 1st transaction in the Real Estate sector.
  • This is Ardian’s 9th transaction in the Netherlands.

Investment Summary

Date 2017-05-22
Target LBC
Sector Real Estate
Investor(s) Ardian
Sellers(s) SAS Trustee
Sunsuper Pty
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

LBC

Rotterdam, Netherlands
LBC is an independent operator of bulk liquid storage facilities for petrochemicals, petroleum products and base oil products. LBC owns and operates a global network of terminals at key locations in the United States, Europe and China, while offering loading / unloading services for all modes of transportation. LBC is based in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Ardian

Paris, France

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1996
PE ASSETS 127.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Ardian is a mega-sized diversified investment group focused on opportunities worldwide. Ardian invests across and manages funds focused on small and mid-sized buyouts, growth capital financings, mezzanine, infrastructure, real estate, and co-investment opportunities. Ardian's small-buyouts group targets controlling interests in French, German, and Italian businesses valued up to €100 million. It's mid-sized buyout group seeks businesses valued up €1.5 billion and does not have any geographic limitations. The Infrastructure team looks for European opportunities and can commit up to €1 billion per transaction. The Mezzanine group supports junior capital commitments of €5 to €80 million. In addition to direct investing, Ardian also manages various private equity fund-of-funds. Ardian was founded in 1996 and is based in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 296 of 464
Sector: Real Estate M&A 1 of 2
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 23 of 53
Country: Netherlands M&A 9 of 12
Year: 2017 M&A 8 of 24
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-05-17 Limoni

Bentivoglio, Italy

Limoni is an Italian perfumery retail sector with a network of over 500 stores and an emerging presence in Croatia and Slovenia. Limoni also operates as a wholesaler to smaller independent perfumeries and as an exporter to international markets. Limoni is based in Bentivoglio, Italy.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-06-09 IRCA

Gallarate, Italy

IRCA is a manufacturer of ingredients and food products for pastry-making, baking and ice-cream retailing. IRCA was established in 1919 and is based in Gallarate, Italy.

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Seller(S) 2

SELLER

SAS Trustee

Wollongong, Australia

Category Company
Sector Financial Services
DESCRIPTION

SAS Trustee Corp. (State Super) is the Trustee of the State Authorities Superannuation Scheme (SASS), State Superannuation Scheme (SSS) and Police Superannuation Scheme (PSS). Company are also the Trustee of the State Authorities Non-contributory Superannuation Scheme (SANCS) which provides an additional benefit for members of each of these schemes.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Real Estate M&A 1 of 1
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Netherlands M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1
SELLER

Sunsuper Pty

Brisbane, Australia

Category Company
Sector Financial Services
DESCRIPTION

Sunsuper is one of Australia’s largest and fastest growing super funds, with more than one million members. Sunsuper is a profit-for-members fund supporting more than 90,000 employers, across a diverse range of industries. With no shareholders to pay; all profits are returned to our members as low fees and improved services.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Real Estate M&A 1 of 1
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Netherlands M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-02-10 Discovery Holiday Parks

Adelaide, Australia

Discovery Parks is an owner/operator of caravan parks in Australia, with 31 sites across Australia serving the tourism, mining, and permanent accommodation sectors.

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