Investment Summary

BWK Invests In Rolf Kind

On January 18, 2016, private equity firm BWK invested in manufacturer Rolf Kind

Investment Highlights
  • This is BWK’s 2nd transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is BWK’s 14th transaction in Germany.

Investment Summary

Date 2016-01-18
Target Rolf Kind
Sector Manufacturing
Investor(s) BWK
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Rolf Kind

Gummersbach, Germany
Rolf Kind is a manufacturer of sophisticated open-die forged products made from high-quality steel alloys and special steels, manufactured according to individual customer requirements. Rolf Kind was formed in 1969 and is based in Gummersbach, Germany.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

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 15 of 31
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 2 of 4
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 8 of 12
Country: Germany M&A 14 of 28
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 2
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-08-24 SDV Media + Service

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SDV Media + Service offers products and services tailored to the interests of customers. Custom-made solutions enable a targeted and effective approach to customers and guarantee a corresponding response rate. SDV Media + Service was founded in 1990 and is based in Dresden, Germany.

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