M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2015-11-19 |
| Target | Didix |
| Sector | Publishing |
| Buyer(s) | Blackhawk Network |
| Sellers(s) | Waterland Private Equity |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Employees | 2,331 |
| Revenue | 1.8B USD (2016) |
Blackhawk Network is a global financial technology company and is connecting brands and people through branded value solutions. Blackhawk platforms and solutions enable the management of stored value products, promotions and rewards programs in retail, ecommerce, financial services and mobile wallets. Blackhawk’s Hawk Commerce division offers technology solutions to businesses and direct to consumers. The Hawk Incentives division offers enterprise, SMB and reseller partners an array of platforms and branded value products to incent and reward consumers, employees and sales channels. Blackhawk Network was founded in 2001 and is based in Pleasanton, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7 of 16 |
| Sector: Publishing M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 7 of 14 |
| Country: Netherlands M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2015 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-30 |
Achievers
San Francisco, California, United States Achievers is a provider of employee recognition and rewards solutions designed to help companies increase employee engagement. Achievers delivers an employee success platform™ that enables social recognition, which dramatically increases employee engagement and drives business success. Achievers was founded in 1995 and is based in San Francisco, California. |
Buy | $110M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-06 |
GiftCards.com
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States GiftCards.com is a retailer of gift card products including personalized gift cards, group gift cards, egift cards, and local gift cards redeemable at leading national, regional and local establishments across the country. GiftCards.com is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| PE ASSETS | 14.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Waterland Private Equity Investments BV is a private equity firm focused on mid-sized company investments in Central Europe. Waterland looks for businesses with €10 to €200 million in revenue and generally seeks companies operating in fragmented markets or industries undergoing change as a result of: outsourcing, the aging population, and a growing population with increased purchasing power. The Firm typically partners with entrepreneurs and management teams to accelerate the growth of their businesses or complete buyouts and consolidation strategies. Waterland Private Equity Investments was formed in 1999 and is based in Bussum, the Netherlands.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 20 of 58 |
| Sector: Publishing M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 11 of 28 |
| Country: Netherlands M&A | 7 of 19 |
| Year: 2015 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-09-30 |
Aminolab
Hasselt, Belgium Aminolabs is a producer of sports nutrition products (e.g. protein shakes, energy shots) and health supplements (e.g. dietary products, vitamins, etc.). Aminolab was founded in 1993 and is based in Hasselt, Belgium. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-01 |
Multideur
Zeewolde, Netherlands Multideur is a manufacturer and service provider for all types of industrial doors. From inspection of doors in accordance with legislation and regulations, performing periodic maintenance to quickly and effectively resolving damage and malfunctions. Multideur was founded in 1987 and is based in Zeewolde, Netherlands. |
Buy | - |