M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2016-06-17 |
| Target | Brandcorp |
| Sector | Distribution |
| Buyer(s) | Bidvest |
| Sellers(s) | Ethos Private Equity |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1988 |
| Sector | Distribution |
| Employees | 131,326 |
| Revenue | 122.6B ZAR (2024) |
Bidvest engages in services, trading, and distribution businesses. Bidvest was founded in 1988 and is based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 5 |
| Sector: Distribution M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 4 of 5 |
| Country: South Africa M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Year: 2016 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-11 |
Plumblink SA
The Woodlands, South Africa Plumblink is the merchant of plumbing material and sanitaryware through 23 stores in 7 regions in South Africa, and trades under the brand names of Plumblink and Bathrooms By Design. The business, aimed at middle to upper markets, is broken down into three primary areas: the retail market, the contracting market and the maintenance market. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-31 |
NOONAN
Dublin, Ireland NOONAN is a provider of strategically outsourced services. Our services range from cleaning and security to building services and facilities management. NOONAN was established in 1977 and is based in Dublin, Ireland. |
Buy | €175M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.2B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Ethos Private Equity is a private equity investor that targets opportunities in South Africa. Ethos looks for stable businesses valued between $15 and $100 million US. Target transactions include divestitures of non-core assets, sector consolidations, development of family owned businesses, growth financings, and turnarounds. Ethos was formed in 1984 and is based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 22 of 25 |
| Sector: Distribution M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 11 of 13 |
| Country: South Africa M&A | 22 of 22 |
| Year: 2016 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-27 |
CQS Technology Holdings
Johannesburg, South Africa CQS is a highly differentiated distributor, has a large, blue chip client base whose customers range from audit and financial professionals to listed companies and government bodies. The CQS client footprint extends up into Africa and includes Kenya, Nigeria, Namibia, Botswana, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia and Uganda. CQS’s solutions include CaseWare® - a leading supplier of software solutions to accountants and auditors worldwide and ACL®, the leading global provider of data analytics and continuous monitoring software. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-24 |
Little Green Beverage
Johannesburg, South Africa Little Green Beverage (Pty) Ltd. is a proudly South African company, produces a wide variety of beverages, including carbonated soft drinks, mineral water, mixers and energy drinks (all variants of the Refreshhh! brand) and private label products for leading retailers. The Refreshhh! product range currently comprises of 16 carbonated soft drink flavours with five additional Sugar Free flavours. |
Buy | - |