M&A Deal Summary

Caravelle SAS Acquires Tiama

On June 26, 2017, Caravelle SAS acquired machinery company Tiama from EQT and Omnes Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Caravelle SAS’s 1st transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Caravelle SAS’s 2nd transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-06-26
Target Tiama
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Caravelle SAS
Sellers(s) EQT
Omnes Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Tiama

Vourles, France
The group is TIAMA, through its principal subsidiaries MSC and SGCC, the world leader in in-line inspection in the glass manufacturing industry

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Caravelle SAS

Paris, France

Category Company
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

Caravelle SAS is a family-owned diversified group that invests in Industry and Services.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Machinery) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 2
Country (France) 2 of 2
Year (2017) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-01-01 Belambra Clubs

Paris, France

Belambra Clubs is an operator of a holiday club in France with more than 50 clubs located in the most beautiful places in the territory. Belambra has developed a holiday offer recognized for the beauty of the locations, the appeal of modern and comfortable accommodation, as well as for the quality of the associated services, and the professionalism of its teams. Belambra Clubs is based in Paris, France.

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Seller(S) 2

SELLER

EQT

Stockholm, Sweden

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1994
PE ASSETS 242.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

EQT is a global private equity group that purses a variety of investment strategies around the world. EQT is divided into several investment disciplines, including private capital, real assets, credit, and venture. The Firm's private capital group targets large, market-leading enterprises (investment size of €125 to €1.5 billion) across Europe and the US, as well as mid-market, growth companies (investment size of €40 to €125 million) across the US, Europe, China, and Southeast Asia. The Firm's real assets group seeks to identify control or co-control equity investments (investment size of €500 to €1 billion) in medium-sized infrastructure companies that provide an essential service to society, are recession resilient, and have secure cash flows. EQT's credit group provides flexible, long-term debt capital solutions to medium-sized European businesses, across a wide range of sectors. EQT was established in 1994 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 97 of 190
Sector (Machinery) 9 of 13
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 43 of 75
Country (France) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 9 of 13
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-06-24 Ottobock

Duderstadt, Germany

Ottobock develops medical technology products and fitting concepts for people with limited mobility in the fields of Prosthetics, Orthotics, Human Mobility (wheelchairs, rehabilitation devices), and medical care. Ottobock was founded in 1919 and is based in Duderstadt, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-07-03 Fenix Marine Services

Terminal Island, California, United States

Fenix Marine Services is a container terminal with a long-term concession providing container handling services to shipping lines including stevedoring, intermodal and truck services, storage, and maintenance. Fenix Marine Services is based in Terminal Island, California.

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SELLER

Omnes Capital

Paris, France

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
PE ASSETS 5.7B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Omnes Capital formerly known as Credit Agricole Private Equity (CAPE) is the investment arm of financial services group Credit Agricole. Omnes Capital looks to invest in a range of investment stages and transaction types, including LBO/expansion, venture capital, mezzanine, renewable energy, co-investment, infrastructure, and special situations. The Firm's LBO/expansion group looks to invest €25 to €80 million to support growth initiatives and buyouts of small and mid-cap businesses operating in a variety of industries. Omnes Capital generally invests in businesses operating in France and Italy. Omnes Capital's mezzanine area was formed in 2002 and looks to provide €5 to €30 million of junior capital to similar sized established businesses. In addition to Omnes Capital's traditional equity and subordinated debt investment arm, the Firm also invests in infrastructure projects as well as provides capital for distressed businesses with €10 to €150 million in revenue. Omnes Capital was formed in 2004 and is based in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 92 of 115
Sector (Machinery) 5 of 6
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 41 of 52
Country (France) 71 of 88
Year (2017) 4 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-06-14 TrustYou

Munich, Germany

TrustYou GmbH is a provider of data widgets and software services to the hospitality industry to analyse reputation and social content (online reviews, posts and tweets) through an innovative technology based on semantics. TrustYou GmbH was established in 2008 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-07-18 Physitek Devices

Voisins-le-Bretonneux, France

Physitek Devices is a manufacturer and distributor of portable and laboratory equipment used for the analysis and control of materials. The products are marketed to property diagnosticians, manufacturers, laboratories, and environmental control professionals. Physitek Devices was founded in 1982 and is based in Voisins-le-Bretonneux, France.

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