M&A Deal Summary

Cobepa SA Acquires Gerflor

On January 29, 2020, private equity firm Cobepa SA acquired building materials company Gerflor from Intermediate Capital Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Cobepa SA’s 2nd transaction in the Building Materials sector.
  • This is Cobepa SA’s 10th transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-01-29
Target Gerflor
Sector Building Materials
Buyer(s) Cobepa SA
Sellers(s) Intermediate Capital Group
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Gerflor

Lyon, France
Gerflor designs, manufactures and markets innovative, decorative, eco-responsible and complete solutions for resilient floors, wall coverings and accessibility, from installation to finish for professionals and individuals. Gerflor was founded in 1937 and is based in Lyon, France.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Cobepa SA

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1957
PE ASSETS 2.5B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Cobepa S.A. is a global investment group focused on growth capital investments (acquiring significant minority stakes) and leveraged buyout transactions. Cobepa invests in established companies with business models, sustainable market positions, and strong management teams. Sectors of interest include transportation, industrial, retail, financial services, and business services. The Firm generally pursues opportunities throughout Europe and North America, however Cobepa also targets opportunities in Asia and South America. Cobepa was originally established in 1957 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium


DEAL STATS #
Overall 30 of 38
Sector (Building Materials) 2 of 2
Type (Secondary Buyout) 11 of 16
Country (France) 10 of 11
Year (2020) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-01-12 Precision Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

Laurel, Maryland, United States

Precision Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is an independent provider of clinical and surgical orthopedic treatment and ancillary patient care services. Utilizing a network of ten clinical locations, an ambulatory surgery center, and its deep hospital relationships, the company provides a broad spectrum of comprehensive, patient-centric musculoskeletal care. Precision Orthopedics & Sports Medicine was founded in 2012 and is based in Laurel, Maryland.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-12-15 Heartland Home Services

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Heartland Home Services is a provider of non-discretionary, residential HVAC replacement and maintenance, plumbing, and electrical services. The company has over 350 employees and services homeowners in Michigan, Indiana, and Kentucky. Heartland Home Services is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Intermediate Capital Group

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Mezzanine Finance Firm
Founded 1989
PE ASSETS 74.5B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) is a global mezzanine finance firm. IGC looks to provide junior capital to support a wide range of transactions, including buyouts, debt restructurings, and development financing. The Firm generally invests alongside financial sponsors and management teams in transactions valued from €250 million to €1 billion. ICG was formed in 1989 and is headquartered in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 203 of 217
Sector (Building Materials) 8 of 9
Type (Secondary Buyout) 77 of 83
Country (France) 54 of 58
Year (2020) 2 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-01-20 Marston Holdings

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Marston Holdings is a diversified provider of enforcement services, traffic management, regulated services, and other related ethics/governance related services throughout the UK. Marston Holdings was founded in 1937 and is based in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-02-12 With Intelligence

London, United Kingdom

With Intelligence is an independent and entrepreneurial company that provides a unique combination of proprietary data, actionable insights, and must-attend events across a range of asset classes, including hedge funds, traditional asset management, private equity, real estate, and credit/debt. With Intelligence was founded in 1998 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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