M&A Deal Summary

CoBe Capital Acquires Warendorfer Küchen

On December 31, 2012, private equity firm CoBe Capital acquired furniture company Warendorfer Küchen from Arbonia

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is CoBe Capital’s 1st transaction in the Furniture sector.
  • This is CoBe Capital’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-12-31
Target Warendorfer Küchen
Sector Furniture
Buyer(s) CoBe Capital
Sellers(s) Arbonia
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Warendorfer Küchen

Warendorf, Germany
Warendorfer Küchen GmbH is a provider of kitchen furniture products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

CoBe Capital

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1994
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

CoBe Capital is a private equity firm focused on acquiring underperforming businesses as well as new platform companies (up to $1 billion in revenue) with good management. Sectors of interest include manufacturing, value-added distribution, and retail. Prospective companies generally have attractive gross margins, stable customers, under-utilized operating capacity, and significant competitive advantages. CoBe Capital was formed in 1994 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 16
Sector: Furniture M&A 1 of 2
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 7 of 14
Country: Germany M&A 1 of 3
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-12-01 Bourrelier Éducation

Amiens, France

Bourrelier Éducation is a designer and distributor of pedagogical materials intended for primary school-age children. Bourrelier offers over 5,000 products, including instructional materials, books, games, and other learning tools.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-02-27 Arosa Mobilia d.o.o.

Maribor, Slovenia

Arosa Mobilia d.o.o. is a manufacturer of kitchen and home interior cabinetry.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Arbonia

Arbon, Switzerland

Category Company
Founded 1874
Sector Building Materials
Employees3,417
Revenue 556M CHF (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Arbonia offers energy supply from renewable sources. Across the group, 66% of total energy consumption comes from renewable sources, and the figure for heat consumption is as high as 95%. For Arbonia, sustainability is an important component of long-term corporate success, which includes responsible treatment of employees, suppliers, customers, the environment, and natural resources. Arbonia was incorporated in 1874 and is based in Arbon, Switzerland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector: Furniture M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 2
Country: Germany M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-11-20 Condecta

Winterthur, Switzerland

Condecta is a sales and rental provider of modular space systems, cranes/construction equipment, and event infrastructure. Condecta was founded in 1959 and is based in Winterthur, Switzerland.

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