M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2024-10-22 |
| Target | Monviso |
| Sector | Food |
| Buyer(s) | Argos Wityu |
| Sellers(s) |
CAPZA
Cerea Partners |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.8B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Argos Soditic is a private equity firm that seeks majority or minority investments in small to medium sized companies headquartered throughout Europe. Argos Soditic will consider investments in public or private companies generating revenue of €20 to €600 million. The Firm's target investment size is €10 to €100 million. Funds are typically used to support management buyouts/buy-ins, divestitures, and growth capital needs. Argos Soditic is a generalist investor with interest in aerospace, manufacturing, distribution, business services, chemicals, marketing, industrial products, packaging, staffing, medical products, and healthcare services. Argos Soditic was formed in 1989 and is headquartered in Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 83 of 84 |
| Sector: Food M&A | 5 of 5 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 14 of 15 |
| Country: Italy M&A | 18 of 18 |
| Year: 2024 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-17 |
Karl Schmidt
Preussisch Oldendorf, Germany Karl Schmidt operates a branch bakery in the fourth generation. Karl Schmidt has established itself as a regional market leader through artisanal baking combined with modern processes and has continuously developed through innovative products and sales concepts. Karl Schmidt is based in Preussisch Oldendorf, Germany. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-23 |
Fulgard
Vicenza, Italy Fulgard provides regulated installation and maintenance fire safety services and manages mandatory occupational services for corporate clients. Fulgard is based in Vicenza, Italy. |
Sell | - |
CAPZA is a provider of equity and junior capital to small and medium-sized unlisted French companies. CAPZA does not have any sector preferences and looks to invest in companies valued from €20 to €400 million. CAPZA was formed in 2004 and is based in Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 49 of 49 |
| Sector: Food M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 33 of 33 |
| Country: Italy M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2024 M&A | 6 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-24 |
Octime Group
Biron, France Octime Group creates innovative packaged HR software solutions for time management and staff scheduling. Octime Group supports its clients abroad and it offers in several countries through its own agencies and local partners. Octime Group was founded in 1998 and is based in Biron, France. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-10 |
European Dynamics
Athens, Greece European Dynamics is a provider of eGovernment software and digital transformation services to Governments and International Institutions. European Dynamics is based in Athens, Greece. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2004 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.5B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Cerea Partners is a specialist investment firm focused on investing in and providing finance to agriculture and related sustainable food businesses. Cerea primarily targets companies in Western Europe and looks to invest in companies valued between €20 and €500 million. Prospective transaction situations includes LBOs, LBIs, OBOs, and spin-offs. Cerea Partners was formed in 2004 and is based in Paris, France.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 31 of 32 |
| Sector: Food M&A | 16 of 16 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 18 of 18 |
| Country: Italy M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2024 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-18 |
Marbour
Marseille, France Marbour is an international group with two main business divisions food products and environmental services. The company operates in the European dry and ready-to-eat rice industry and also provides environmental solutions, including water treatment and the distribution of chemical products. Marbour was founded in 1987 and is based in Marseille, France. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-15 |
Axium Packaging
Andrezieux -Boutheon, France Axium Packaging is a PET (recyclable) & R-PET (recycled) plastic packaging solutions specialist. Axium mainly designs and manufactures plastic packaging solutions for the food, healthcare, and beauty sectors. Axium's products are divided between flasks, plugs, and boxes. Axium was founded in 1968 and is based in Andrezieux -Boutheon, France. |
Sell | - |