M&A Deal Summary

capiton Acquires AEMtec

On September 25, 2018, private equity firm capiton acquired electronics company AEMtec from exceet for 105M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is capiton’s 2nd transaction in the Electronics sector.
  • This is capiton’s 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is capiton’s 27th transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-09-25
Target AEMtec
Sector Electronics
Buyer(s) capiton
Sellers(s) exceet
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 105M EUR

Target

AEMtec

Berlin, Germany
AEMtec is a global provider of engineering and electronic manufacturing services (E2MS) with a focus on cutting-edge micro-and optoelectronic systems. The company’s products are aimed at blue-chip customers in the end-market segments of medical, industrial automation, semiconductor as well as data & telco. AEMtec was founded in 2000 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

capiton

Berlin, Germany

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 1.8B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

capiton AG is a private equity firm that targets management-led buyouts and growth capital financings of small and medium-sized businesses in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Broad sectors of interest include capital goods, consumer goods, services, and healthcare. capiton AG looks to invest with a turnover of between €50 and €300 million and usually invest between €20 and €60 million. The Firm generally looks for control positions when considering opportunities. capiton AG was established in 1999 and is based in Berlin, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 32 of 44
Sector (Electronics) 2 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 7 of 9
Country (Germany) 27 of 36
Year (2018) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-07-18 EMS

Schwanenmühle, Germany

EMS develops and distributes specialized products that are used in industrial production, power generation, and distribution including bus-bar and power rail systems for an international customer base. EMS was established in 2000 and is based in Schwanenmühle, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-02-01 EVP Group

Hamburg, Germany

EVP Group is a pharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures, and markets healthcare products including pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and nutritional supplements. EVP Group is based in Hamburg, Germany.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

exceet

Grevenmacher, Luxembourg

Category Company
Sector Technology Hardware
Revenue 45M EUR (2020)
DESCRIPTION

exceet is a company pursuing an opportunistic investment approach without a defined investment strategy. The investment focus is on seizing attractive risk/reward profiles without restrictions regarding the asset class, structure, or duration of such investments. The current operational group activities comprise enterprises for the manufacturing of highly miniaturized printed circuit boards (PCB’s) with small to medium production volumes and for activities around secure data networks. exceet is based in Grevenmacher, Luxembourg.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Electronics) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (Germany) 1 of 1
Year (2018) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-12-05 LUCOM

Zirndorf, Germany

LUCOM GmbH is a provider of industrial routers, VPN solutions and remote services. LUCOM is known for its strong variant portfolio, individualized services and long-standing experience.

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