M&A Deal Summary

Art-Invest Real Estate Management & Co KG Acquires GHOTEL

On January 16, 2020, Art-Invest Real Estate Management & Co KG acquired leisure company GHOTEL from AURELIUS Equity Opportunities for 63M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Art-Invest Real Estate Management & Co KG’s 1st transaction in the Leisure sector.
  • This is Art-Invest Real Estate Management & Co KG’s 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Art-Invest Real Estate Management & Co KG’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-01-16
Target GHOTEL
Sector Leisure
Buyer(s) Art-Invest Real Estate Management & Co KG
Sellers(s) AURELIUS Equity Opportunities
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 63M EUR

Target

GHOTEL

Bonn, Germany
GHOTEL GmbH is a hotel and apartment house chain with 3-star and 4-star properties. GHOTEL operates 13 hotels under different brands and two apartment houses throughout Germany and in Salzburg (Austria). GHOTEL GmbH was established in 2006 and is based in Bonn, Germany.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Art-Invest Real Estate Management & Co KG

Bremen, Germany

Category Company
Founded 2010
Sector Real Estate
DESCRIPTION

Art-Invest Real Estate Management GmbH & Co KG provides real estate development, and also makes hotel investments and operates hotels through several investment vehicles. Art-Invest Real Estate Management GmbH & Co KG was established in 2010 and is based in Bremen, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Leisure) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
Country (Germany) 1 of 1
Year (2020) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

The AURELIUS Group is an independent investment firm focused on buyouts and spin-offs of Western European middle-market to large companies. The Firm looks to invest €5 to €80 million per transaction in companies valued up to €250 million. AURELIUS is a generalist investor but has a preference for opportunities in the chemicals, information technology, consumer products, business services, and industrials sectors. The AURELIUS Group was formed in 2006 and is based in Grünwald, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 22 of 30
Sector (Leisure) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 11 of 16
Country (Germany) 7 of 10
Year (2020) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 7
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