Divestiture • Business Services

AURELIUS Equity Opportunities Acquires Agfa-Gevaert - Offset Solutions division

On August 30, 2022, asset manager AURELIUS Equity Opportunities acquired business services company Agfa-Gevaert - Offset Solutions division from Agfa-Gevaert for 92M EUR

Acquisition Context
  • This is AURELIUS Equity Opportunities’ 5th transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is AURELIUS Equity Opportunities’ 4th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is AURELIUS Equity Opportunities’ 3rd transaction in Belgium.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date August 30, 2022
Target Agfa-Gevaert - Offset Solutions division
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) AURELIUS Equity Opportunities
Sellers(s) Agfa-Gevaert
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 92M EUR

Target Company

Agfa-Gevaert - Offset Solutions division

Mortsel, Belgium
Agfa-Gevaert's Offset Solutions division is a global supplier to the offset printing industry, offering commercial, newspaper, and packaging printers with integrated prepress and printing solutions. Agfa-Gevaert's Offset Solutions division is based in Mortsel, Belgium.
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Buyer Overview 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 Context for Buyer #
Overall 62 of 64
Sector: Business Services 5 of 5
Type: Divestiture 33 of 35
Country: Belgium 3 of 3
Year: 2022 3 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 4 of 6
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-10-11 Briar Chemicals

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Seller Profile 1

SELLER

Agfa-Gevaert

Mortsel, Belgium

Category Company
Founded 1867
Sector Business Services
Employees4,819
Revenue 1.1B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Agfa-Gevaert is a developer, producer, and distributor of an extensive range of analog and digital imaging systems and IT solutions, mainly for the printing industry and the healthcare sector, as well as for specific industrial applications. Agfa-Gevaert was incorporated in 1867 and is based in Mortsel, Belgium.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Business Services 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture 2 of 2
Country: Belgium 2 of 2
Year: 2022 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-04-20 Inca

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Inca develops, designs, and manufactures industrial inkjet printers. Inca was founded in 2000 and is based in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

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