Investment Summary

Capidea Management Invests In Maki

On February 26, 2021, private equity firm Capidea Management invested in distribution company Maki from Dansk Ejerkapital

Investment Highlights
  • This is Capidea Management’s 3rd transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Capidea Management’s 21st transaction in Denmark.

Investment Summary

Date 2021-02-26
Target Maki
Sector Distribution
Investor(s) Capidea Management
Sellers(s) Dansk Ejerkapital
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Maki

Horning, Denmark
Maki is a distributor of toys, games, and baby equipment in the Nordic region. With its portfolio of internationally recognized brands and in-house developed products, Maki serves more than 1,500 customers and close to 5,000 outlets in the Nordic region. Maki was founded in 1995 and is based in Horning, Denmark.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Capidea Management

København, Denmark

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2006
PE ASSETS 2.3B DKK
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Capidea Management ApS is a Danish private equity firm that targets small and mid-sized market companies located in Denmark. The Firm targets potential for growth businesses with attractive market positions, proven products and technologies led by experienced management team. It looks to invests in companies with an enterprise value of DKK 400 million. Capidea seeks to hold both majority and minority equity interest in well established portfolio companies. Specific areas of interest include manufacturing, distribution, software, retail, and services. The Firm does not looks to invests in real estate, financial companies, venture capital and start-up companies. Capidea Management ApS was formed in 2006 and is based in København.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 22 of 26
Sector: Distribution M&A 3 of 3
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: Denmark M&A 21 of 25
Year: 2021 M&A 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-07-10 FlexoPrint AS

Randers, Denmark

FlexoPrint AS is a producer of self-adhesive labels in Denmark focusing on solutions for FMCG and logistics companies. FlexoPrint AS was founded in 1974 and is based in Randers, Denmark.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-04-08 Obsidian Digital

Copenhagen, Denmark

Obsidian Digital is a data-driven business consultancy. The company develops proven digital strategies for danish companies and helps execute these through marketing channels like Google, Social Media Marketing, and E-mail Marketing. It specializes in providing search engine optimization (SEO), Google Ads, Facebook Ads, and conversion optimization (CRO). Obsidian Digital was founded in 2016 and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Dansk Ejerkapital

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1994
PE ASSETS 6.0B DKK
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Dansk Ejerkapital is a private equity firm focused on investments in small and medium-sized Danish businesses.The Firm seeks to partner with owners and management as a minority shareholder. Sectors of interest include technology, manufacturing, distribution, and services. Dansk Ejerkapital supports a variety of situations including growth capital, generational changes, recapitalizations, management buy-ins and buy-outs, and consolidations. Dansk Ejerkapital does not invest in start-up companies, turn-arounds, or companies in crisis. Dansk Ejerkapital was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 8
Sector: Distribution M&A 1 of 2
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Denmark M&A 1 of 8
Year: 2021 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-02-01 Spectre

Ikast, Denmark

Spectre develops and produces medium and high-end outdoor functional clothing for a number of international brands. Spectre was founded in 1947 and is based in Ikast, Denmark.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-07-01 Eico

Bronderslev, Denmark

Eico produces and distributes hoods, hobs and other white goods for private customers. Eico was formed in 1981 and is based in Bronderslev, Denmark.

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