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BWK Acquires Erpo Mobelwerk

On July 25, 2013, private equity firm BWK acquired furniture company Erpo Mobelwerk

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is BWK’s 1st transaction in the Furniture sector.
  • This is BWK’s 8th transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2013-07-25
Target Erpo Mobelwerk
Sector Furniture
Buyer(s) BWK
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Erpo Mobelwerk

Ertingen, Germany
Erpo Mobelwerk is a manufacturer of upholstered furniture. The products are characterized by a classic, modern, and timeless design, by high functionality and variety as well as the use of the highest quality leather and fabric covers in perfect workmanship. The three main collections as well as a Relax armchair line are marketed through the classic furniture trade. Erpo Mobelwerk was founded in 1952 and is based in Ertingen, Germany.

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Buyer

BWK

Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1990
PE ASSETS 300M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

BWK GMBH is a private equity firm focused on lower middle-market acquisitions and investments. The Firm looks to invest €5 to€30 million in companies with at least €10 to million €100 in revenue. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts, growth capital financings, and recapitalizations. BWK does not have any sector preferences, however, the Firm will not consider venture investments or turnaround situations. BWK GMBH is based in Stuttgart, Germany.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 31
Sector: Furniture M&A 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 1 of 2
Country: Germany M&A 8 of 28
Year: 2013 M&A 2 of 2
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