Investment Summary

Armatis Invests In Data Contact

On March 30, 2016, Armatis invested in marketing company Data Contact from GIMV

Investment Highlights
  • This is Armatis’ 1st transaction in the Marketing sector.
  • This is Armatis’ 1st transaction in Poland.

Investment Summary

Date 2016-03-30
Target Data Contact
Sector Marketing
Investor(s) Armatis
Sellers(s) GIMV
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Data Contact

Warsaw, Poland
DataContact is a direct marketing company. With a team of young, intelligent and goal-oriented guys who know exactly how to ensure direct communication with customers. DataContact can help with teleshopping, order fulfillment, recruiting, database management, call center, lead generation and more. Data Contact was founded in 1995 and is based in Warsaw, Poland.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Armatis

Boulogne Billancourt, France

Category Company
Founded 1989
Sector Business Services
Employees500
Revenue 185M EUR (2012)
DESCRIPTION

Armatis is a provider of contact centers and call centers to address all your competitiveness issues. Armatis was founded in 1989 and is based in Boulogne-Billancourt, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Marketing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Poland M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-06-01 LaSer Contact SAS

Paris, France

Formed in 1998, LaSer Contact SAS is a call center company based in Paris.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

GIMV

Antwerp, Belgium

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1980
PE ASSETS 2.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

GIMV is a Belgium based public investment company focused on private equity and venture capital investments in tech-based businesses. GIMV's private equity practice operates through its Corporate Investment unit and targets management buyouts, buy-ins, and growth capital financings of companies with annual sales between EUR15 and EUR150 million. For buyout opportunities GIMV generally takes a majority stake in businesses and for growth capital needs, GIMV takes a minority position. GIMV does not invest in publicly held companies or turnaround situations. GIMV's geographic focus is within Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, and France. GIMV also invests in Russia through Eagle Capital Partners, a partnership with KBC Private Equity. GIMV was formed in 1980 and is headquartered in Antwerp with additional offices in The Hague, Frankfurt, Munich, and Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 69 of 111
Sector: Marketing M&A 3 of 3
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 3 of 6
Country: Poland M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 5 of 8
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-03-22 OneDirect

Saint Esteve, France

OneDirect is specialized in the multichannel distribution of professional telecom equipment such as corded and cordless telephones, switchboards, headsets, and other accessories. OneDirect was founded in 1999 and is based in Saint Esteve, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-04-10 Acceo

Gemenos, France

Acceo is an independent player active in elevator inspection and monitoring services, regulated accessibility audits and energy efficiency audits. The group also has a center of excellence for vertical transportation providing advice for elevator design in new and existing buildings. IAcceo offers independent advice and specialist expertise to deal with the complex technical and administrative requirements to comply with safety and sustainability regulations. Acceo was founded in 2003 and is based in Gemenos, France.

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