Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) • Consumer Products

Argantis Acquires Roventa-Henex

On March 1, 2007, private equity firm Argantis acquired consumer products company Roventa-Henex

Acquisition Context

This is Argantis’ 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
This is Argantis’ 1st transaction in Switzerland.

Investment Fate

Roventa-Henex was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2013.

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M&A Deal Summary
Date	March 1, 2007
Target	Roventa-Henex
Sector	Consumer Products
Buyer(s)	Argantis
Deal Type	Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target Company

Roventa-Henex

Tavannes, Switzerland

Roventa-Henex is a manufacturer specialized in the development and production of traditional Swiss Made watch brands and international designer brands in the medium and high price segment. Roventa-Henex was founded in 1959 and is based in Tavannes, Switzerland.

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Buyer

Argantis

Koln, Germany

Category	Private Equity Firm
Founded	2003
Size	Middle-Market
Type	Sector Agnostic

DESCRIPTION

Argantis GmbH is a private equity firm focused on investments in mid-sized companies operating in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. Argantis looks for businesses generating annual sales between €30 and €250 million. Argantis does not have any sector preferences and looks to commit €10 to €30 million of equity capital per transaction. The Firm looks to hold investments for 3 to 7 years. Argantis was formed in 2003 by the two banks Sal. Oppenheim jr. & Cie. KGaA and IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG. Argantis is based in Koln, Germany.

Deal Context for Buyer	#
Overall	3 of 6
Sector: Consumer Products	1 of 2
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)	3 of 6
Country: Switzerland	1 of 1
Year: 2007	1 of 2

PREVIOUS DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2005-06-14	Czewo Full Filling Service Schmiedeberg, Germany Czewo Full Filling Service GmbH is a full-service contract filling and packaging provider for the cosmetics industry, widely recognized for reliability, quality and cost leadership. Czewo Full Filling Service was founded in 1964 and is based in Schmiedeberg, Germany.	Buy	-

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TARGET

DEAL TYPE

VALUE

2005-06-14

Czewo Full Filling Service

Schmiedeberg, Germany

Czewo Full Filling Service GmbH is a full-service contract filling and packaging provider for the cosmetics industry, widely recognized for reliability, quality and cost leadership. Czewo Full Filling Service was founded in 1964 and is based in Schmiedeberg, Germany.

Buy

FOLLOWING DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2007-07-31	Murnauer Egelsbach, Germany Murnauer is an established und innovative consumer brand company within the personal care segment focused on high-quality skincare- and tooth whitening products. The company is specialized on the development of skin care products especially for sensible skin based on dead sea salt under the brand 'Murnauers' and additionally distributes the trademarks Perlweiss, Fette and Dermasel as well as Murnauers Snoreeze and Dr. Bach products in drugstores, pharmacies and food outlets with its own salesforce. Murnauer is based in Egelsbach, Germany.	Buy	-

DATE

TARGET

DEAL TYPE

VALUE

2007-07-31

Murnauer

Egelsbach, Germany

Murnauer is an established und innovative consumer brand company within the personal care segment focused on high-quality skincare- and tooth whitening products. The company is specialized on the development of skin care products especially for sensible skin based on dead sea salt under the brand 'Murnauers' and additionally distributes the trademarks Perlweiss, Fette and Dermasel as well as Murnauers Snoreeze and Dr. Bach products in drugstores, pharmacies and food outlets with its own salesforce. Murnauer is based in Egelsbach, Germany.

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