Investment Summary

Askembla Asset Management Invests In Bauhof Group AS

On January 1, 2005, private equity firm Askembla Asset Management invested in retailer Bauhof Group AS

Investment Highlights
  • This is Askembla Asset Management’s 1st transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is Askembla Asset Management’s 1st transaction in Estonia.
Investment Fate
  • Bauhof Group AS was sold to a strategic buyer in 2013.

Investment Summary

Date 2005-01-01
Target Bauhof Group AS
Sector Retail
Investor(s) Askembla Asset Management
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Bauhof Group AS

Tallinn, Estonia
Bauhof (previously Ehitus Service) is a home improvement, garden equipment and construction material retailer (also focusing on construction material project sales). The Company has a chain of DIY (“Do-It-Yourself”) warehouse-style home improvement stores in Estonia (expansion into Latvia and Lithuania underway).

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Askembla Asset Management

Stockholm, Sweden

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1994
PE ASSETS 110M EUR
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Askembla Asset Management AB is private equity firm focuses on acquiring businesses in Central and Eastern Europe. The Firm targets growing companies in the fields of food, IT, and Textiles in the Baltic Republics region. Askembla Asset Management AB was formed in 1994 and is based in Estonia, Tallinn and has additional office in Sweden.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Retail M&A 1 of 1
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Estonia M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2005 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-01-01 Aeroc aktsiaselts

Laane-Virumaa, Estonia

Aeroc is one of the largest construction material producers in Estonia. Aeroc produces aerated autoclaved concrete (AAC) blocks and lintels in a newly built factory in northeast Estonia, 8 km from Kunda harbor. The factory started regular production in April 2002.

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