M&A Deal Summary

Bregal Unternehmerkapital Acquires Novem Car Interior Design

On October 19, 2011, private equity firm Bregal Unternehmerkapital acquired automotive company Novem Car Interior Design from Equistone

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Bregal Unternehmerkapital’s 1st transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is Bregal Unternehmerkapital’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2011-10-19
Target Novem Car Interior Design
Sector Automotive
Buyer(s) Bregal Unternehmerkapital
Sellers(s) Equistone
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Novem Car Interior Design

Vorbach, Germany
Novem Car Interior Design is the supplier for interior wood trim components in the automotive sector. Its products are designed to be fitted to the car interior as fully finished components and are manufactured primarily using pressing, sanding, and lacquering techniques and processes. Novem Car Interior Design was founded in 1947 and is based in Vorbach, Germany.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Bregal Unternehmerkapital

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2015
PE ASSETS 4.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Bregal Unternehmerkapital is a family-backed investment group focused on acquiring majority or minority stakes in mid-sized companies throughout Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. Bregal Unternehmerkapital was formed in 2015 and is headquartered in Munich.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 34
Sector (Automotive) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 1 of 13
Country (Germany) 1 of 25
Year (2011) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-08-12 proALPHA

Weilerbach, Germany

proALPHA is a software provider of integrative business solution providing best practice solutions and services for mid-cap trading and industry companies. proALPHA was founded in 1992 and is based in Weilerbach, Germany.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Equistone

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 9.6B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Equistone is a private equity firm that invests in small to mid-sized companies valued from €50 to €500 million. Equistone targets companies operating in the fields of services, healthcare, financial services, and consumer/travel. The Firm looks to invest €25 to €200 million in a variety of transactions, including buyouts, growth capital financings, recapitalizations, and take privates. Equistone was formed in 1997 and is based in London, England.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 104 of 194
Sector (Automotive) 1 of 2
Type (Secondary Buyout) 44 of 91
Country (Germany) 12 of 29
Year (2011) 12 of 12
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-09-27 Firstassist Insurance Services

Sutton, United Kingdom

Firstassist Insurance Services Ltd. is a provider of healthcare insurance and related assistance operations that cater to the changing health and well being needs of businesses large and small individuals throughout their life stages.

Sell £71M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-10-27 CU Chemie Uetikon

Lahr, Germany

CU Chemie Uetikon GmbH is a manufacturer of Fine Chemicals and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients and has been operating from its site in Lahr in the German Black Forest for over 40 years.

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