M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2004-08-01 |
| Target | Hillarys Blinds |
| Sector | Furniture |
| Buyer(s) |
Change Capital Partners
Quilvest Capital Partners |
| Sellers(s) | CBPE Capital |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Deal Value | 115M GBP |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 |
| PE ASSETS | 400M EUR |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Change Capital Partners LLP (CCP) is a specialist private equity firm that invests in mid-market retail and consumer goods businesses throughout Europe. CCP seeks controlling positions and looks to invest €20 to €50 million in companies valued from €20 to €250 million. The Firm will consider a variety of transaction situations, including buyouts, corporate divestitures, turnarounds and take privates. Change Capital Partners LLP was formed in 2003 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 11 |
| Sector (Furniture) | 1 of 2 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 1 of 3 |
| Country (United Kingdom) | 2 of 4 |
| Year (2004) | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05-10 |
Robert Dyas Holdings
Leatherhead, Surrey, United Kingdom Robert Dyas Holdings Ltd. is a retailer for convenience hardware/DIY/gardening, operating 99 stores in the South East of England. |
Buy | £61M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-11-03 |
Republic Retail
Leeds, United Kingdom Republic Retail is a UK apparel retailer of young adult fashion with a differentiated multi-brand concept offering consumers a wide range of proprietary house brands and 3rd party brands. |
Buy | £105M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1972 |
| PE ASSETS | 6.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Quilvest Capital Partners is the private equity investment arm of asset management firm Quilvest. Quilvest Capital Partners invests in private equity and debt funds as well as makes direct investments. The direct investment group looks for opportunities in the US, Europe, and 'opportunistically' in Asia with a preference for buyout, growth capital, and venture transactions. Quilvest Capital Partners will consider both minority and majority positions. Quilvest Capital Partners was established in 1972 and is based Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 22 of 98 |
| Sector (Furniture) | 2 of 3 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 3 of 16 |
| Country (United Kingdom) | 3 of 7 |
| Year (2004) | 8 of 9 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 10 of 16 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-07-28 |
Innate Pharma
Marseille, France Innate Pharma is a biopharmaceutical company developing first-in-class immunotherapy drugs for cancer and inflammatory diseases. These novel drugs consist of monoclonal antibodies that can activate the innate immune system. Innate Pharma was founded in 1999 and is based in Marseille, France. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-09-01 |
Sovitec
Fleurus, Belgium Sovitec manufactures glass microbeads, used for building materials. European leader in the production and sale of micro glass beads which are used as reflective component of road markings and in several high-end (industrial) applications. Sovitec was founded in 1954 and is based in Fleurus, Belgium. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.3B GBP |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
CBPE Capital is a private equity firm that seeks investments in mid-sized UK-based businesses. CBPE focuses on transactions valued at between £25 million and £150 million and will consider opportunities in a variety of industries. Sectors of interest include support services (inspection testing, training/education, oil/gas services, business process outsourcing, IT, environmental services, utility services); transportation/distribution (transport infrastructure, transport services, wholesale and distribution); consumer (food/beverage, household products, media, retail); industrial (chemicals, building products, electronics/engineering, paper, packaging, aerospace/defense, automotive, capital goods); healthcare (pharmaceuticals, medical products, diagnostics); and leisure (restaurants, gaming, holiday parks, cinemas, hotels). CBPE was formed in 1984 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 39 |
| Sector (Furniture) | 1 of 3 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 2 of 17 |
| Country (United Kingdom) | 3 of 38 |
| Year (2004) | 3 of 4 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 11 of 21 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-06-02 |
Capital Incentives & Motivation
Chester, United Kingdom Capital Incentives, based in Chester, is a leader in the creation of tailormade incentive schemes for businesses; typically used to motivate staff using voucher schemes, incentive travel or other non-monetary rewards. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-08-05 |
Aroma & Fine Chemicals
Widnes, United Kingdom Aroma and Fine Chemicals is a manufacturer of key aroma ingredients for household cleaning products. CBPE backed the management team led by Steven Pipe in a buyout from its former US parent, IFF Inc in December 2002. |
Sell | £21M |
