M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2007-05-22 |
| Target | Camaieu |
| Sector | Retail |
| Buyer(s) |
Cinven
European Capital |
| Sellers(s) | Ardian |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Deal Value | 1.5B EUR |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1977 |
| PE ASSETS | 39.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Cinven is a private equity firm focused on buyout investments in growing, profitable businesses located throughout Europe and North America. Sectors of interest include business and financial services, healthcare, industrial, retail, leisure, consumer, technology, media, and telecommunications. Cinven looks to invest a minimum of €200 million in companies with minimum enterprise values of €400 million. Cinven does not invest in start-ups or development phase companies. Cinven was established in 1977 and is headquartered in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 111 of 186 |
| Sector: Retail M&A | 7 of 9 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 12 of 57 |
| Country: France M&A | 8 of 16 |
| Year: 2007 M&A | 1 of 5 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 17 of 62 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-03 |
Klockner Pentaplast
Heiligenroth, Germany Klockner Pentaplast is a producer of films for pharmaceutical, medical device, food, electronics, and general-purpose thermoform packaging, as well as printing and specialty applications. Klockner Pentaplast was founded in 1965 and is based in Heiligenroth, Germany. |
Sell | $1.8B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-07-12 |
USP Hospitales
Madrid, Spain USP Hospitales is a hospital operator in Spain, focused on the provision of hospital services to the private insurance and self-pay segments. It is present in 9 out of Spain’s 17 regions and is headquartered in Madrid. |
Buy | $920M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.2B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
European Capital is the European investment affiliate of American Capital. European Capital looks to provide a variety of investment and financing solutions including unitranche debt, mezzanine capital, senior debt, and equity co-investment. Funds are typically used to support buyouts, recapitalizations, finance growth, and make acquisitions. European Capital is sector agnostic, however the Firm has a preference for investments in the consumer, technology, manufacturing, services, and distribution sectors. European Capital was formed in 2005 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 50 of 74 |
| Sector: Retail M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 17 of 28 |
| Country: France M&A | 20 of 31 |
| Year: 2007 M&A | 12 of 25 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 7 of 32 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-14 |
Tes Global
Sheffield, United Kingdom Tes Global is an international provider of software services to make life easier for schools and teachers. All products and services are built with teachers and schools needs at the core, ensuring they are innovative, trusted education solutions. Tes Global products play a critical role helping teachers and school leaders deal with the challenges of teaching, including safeguarding and compliance, smart pupil management, and staff management. This dedication and focus supports educators across the globe in providing high quality education to millions of children using smart, flexible, and cost-effective solutions. A global Company, Tes Global was formed in 1910 and is based in Sheffield, United Kingdom. |
Sell | £235M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-30 |
EDS Group
Passau, Germany EDS Group offers digital services as well as storage, fulfillment, and logistics services operating from 12 locations across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), and is one of the markets in industrial printing. Web offset printing is best suited to large runs of time-sensitive products, particularly magazines and tactical promotional print for multiple retailers. EDS Group was founded in 1992 and is based in Passau, Germany. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| PE ASSETS | 127.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Ardian is a mega-sized diversified investment group focused on opportunities worldwide. Ardian invests across and manages funds focused on small and mid-sized buyouts, growth capital financings, mezzanine, infrastructure, real estate, and co-investment opportunities. Ardian's small-buyouts group targets controlling interests in French, German, and Italian businesses valued up to €100 million. It's mid-sized buyout group seeks businesses valued up €1.5 billion and does not have any geographic limitations. The Infrastructure team looks for European opportunities and can commit up to €1 billion per transaction. The Mezzanine group supports junior capital commitments of €5 to €80 million. In addition to direct investing, Ardian also manages various private equity fund-of-funds. Ardian was founded in 1996 and is based in Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 13 of 248 |
| Sector: Retail M&A | 1 of 9 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 7 of 94 |
| Country: France M&A | 9 of 117 |
| Year: 2007 M&A | 3 of 7 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 8 of 37 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-04-26 |
Alliance Boots
Zug, Switzerland Alliance Boots GmbH is an international pharmacy-led health and beauty group. Alliance Boots' pharmacy-led health and beauty retail businesses now operate more than 3,330 health and beauty retail stores in 11 countries and its pharmaceutical wholesale businesses supply medicines, other healthcare products and related services to more than 170,000 pharmacies, doctors, health centers and hospitals in 21 countries. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-23 |
Larivière SAS
Angers, France Larivière is France’s second largest distributor of roofing materials. |
Sell | €300M |
