Investment Summary

BDT & MSD Partners Invests In AGP Group

On April 19, 2021, merchant bank BDT & MSD Partners invested in automotive company AGP Group

Investment Highlights
  • This is BDT & MSD Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is BDT & MSD Partners’ 1st transaction in Belgium.

Investment Summary

Date 2021-04-19
Target AGP Group
Sector Automotive
Investor(s) BDT & MSD Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

AGP Group

Ghent, Belgium
AGP Group is a glazing manufacturer that has developed a large portfolio of products for the automotive, marine, and security markets. The company provides high-tech glazing solutions to more than 20 automotive brands that are shaping the future of mobility through electrification and autonomous driving. AGP Group was founded in 1965 and is based in Ghent, Belgium.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

BDT & MSD Partners


Category Merchant Bank
Founded 2009
PE ASSETS 60.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

BDT Capital Partners provides family-owned and entrepreneurially led companies with long-term, differentiated equity capital. BDT Capital Partners is an affiliate of merchant bank BDT & Company. The Firm is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 19
Sector: Automotive M&A 2 of 2
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 1 of 3
Country: Belgium M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2021 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-12-17 Clarience Technologies

Southfield, Michigan, United States

Clarience Technologies is a producer of forward and safety lighting, wiring harnesses, turn signal switches and safety accessories for the medium- and heavy-duty truck, trailer and commercial vehicle industries. The company also designs and manufactures Road Ready® telematics systems for heavy- and light-duty trailers and off-road industrial usage; fuel filtration and water separation systems; and rugged LED lighting for the off-road and marine industries. Clarience Technologies was founded in 1955 and is based in Southfield, Michigan.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-05-25 Culligan

Rosemont, Illinois, United States

Culligan offers water softeners, filtration systems, industrial water treatment solutions, and drinking water systems. Culligan was founded in 1936 and is based in Rosemont, Illinois.

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