M&A Deal Summary

Capital A Acquires Open Line

On March 6, 2020, private equity firm Capital A acquired information technology company Open Line from Nordian Capital Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Capital A’s 4th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Capital A’s 43rd transaction in the Netherlands.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2020-03-06
Target Open Line
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Capital A
Sellers(s) Nordian Capital Partners
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Open Line

Limburg, Netherlands
Open Line designs, implements and manages ICT infrastructures and cloud solutions. Deploying (hybrid) cloud services in socially, socially and legally 'difficult' environments requires trust and certainty. Healthcare, government and the financial sector, for example, place high demands on data protection. Open Line was founded in 2002 and is based in Limburg, Netherlands.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Capital A

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1985
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Capital A Investment Partners is a private equity firm specializing in management buyouts, management buy-ins, expansion/growth financing, shareholder replacement, and turnarounds. Capital A Investment Partners targets mid-sized Dutch companies invest in mature companies with positive and consistent cash generation that belong to the top of their sector. Capital A Investment Partners invest across all sectors. The Firm typically invests in a broad range of industry sectors with an investment of €5 - €50 million per transaction.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 54 of 72
Sector (Information Technology) 4 of 8
Type (Secondary Buyout) 6 of 6
Country (Netherlands) 43 of 60
Year (2020) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-12-01 Tromp Medical

Lierstranda, Norway

Tromp Medical is an independent medical imaging sales, distribution and service organization of Northwest Europe. Tromp Medical installs and maintains various types of medical imaging equipment from leading, highly innovative manufacturers. Tromp Medical was founded in 1986 and is based in Lierstranda, Norway.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-01-01 Lease & Finance Huis

Oosterbeek, Netherlands

Lease & Finance Huis provides a wide range of customized leasing solutions in the field of financing new and newly used equipment for various sectors and they support suppliers in their sales proposition with a leasing solution. Lease & Finance Huis was founded in 2016 and is based in Oosterbeek, Netherlands.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Nordian Capital Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2014
PE ASSETS 500M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Nordian Capital Partners is a private investment firm focused on acquiring majority stakes in Dutch companies. The Firm targets profitable (€3 to €15 million), growth-oriented companies and looks for situations where it can invest €10 to €50 million per transaction. Nordian does not have any sector preferences. Nordian Capital Partners was established in 2014 and is headquartered in Amsterdam.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 15
Sector (Information Technology) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 2 of 3
Country (Netherlands) 9 of 15
Year (2020) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-01-01 CORROSION

Moerkapelle, Netherlands

CORROSION is a supplier of corrosion protection and anti-fouling systems for the offshore wind and maritime segments. CORROSION was founded in 1993 and is based in Moerkapelle, Netherlands.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-10-22 J-Club International

Almere, Netherlands

J-Club International engages in the field of private label fashion jewelry and accessories and also offers various other retail services. J-Club International was founded in 2010 and is based in Almere, Netherlands.

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