M&A Deal Summary

BWK Acquires FOLBB

On August 3, 2021, private equity firm BWK acquired packaging company FOLBB

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is BWK’s 2nd transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is BWK’s 26th transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-08-03
Target FOLBB
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) BWK
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

FOLBB

Baiersbronn, Germany
FOLBB is a manufacturer of virgin fiber cartonboard. A high-end packaging material unmatched in terms of quality and sustainability, manufactured with passion and technical craftmanship at our plants in Eerbeek (NL) and Baiersbronn (GER). FOLBB is based in Baiersbronn, 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 28 of 31
Sector: Packaging M&A 2 of 2
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 9 of 11
Country: Germany M&A 26 of 28
Year: 2021 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-11-05 QLOCKTWO

Schwabisch Gmund, Switzerland

QLOCKTWO is a manufacturer of art objects whose unique time display in the form of a backlit word matrix has achieved international fame. QLOCKTWO was founded in 2009 and is based in Schwabisch Gmund, Switzerland.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-12-10 Just Spices

Düsseldorf, Germany

Just Spices is a manufacturer and producer of spice blends and pure spices for the household sector. Just Spices sells its broad portfolio of over 200 different products through its own online shop, the food retail trade, and corporate customers. Just Spices was founded in 2014 and is based in Düsseldorf, Germany.

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