M&A Deal Summary

Cofresco Frischhalteprodukte & Co. KG Acquires Wrap Film Systems

On September 30, 2015, Cofresco Frischhalteprodukte & Co. KG acquired food company Wrap Film Systems from Growth Capital Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Cofresco Frischhalteprodukte & Co. KG’s 1st transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Cofresco Frischhalteprodukte & Co. KG’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-09-30
Target Wrap Film Systems
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Cofresco Frischhalteprodukte & Co. KG
Sellers(s) Growth Capital Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Wrap Film Systems

Telford, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Wrap Film Systems is one of the largest film and foil converters in Europe, producing a range of innovative dispensing products for use in the catering and hospitality sectors and, more recently, retail.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Cofresco Frischhalteprodukte & Co. KG

Minden, Germany

Category Company
Founded 1996
Sector Packaging
DESCRIPTION

Cofresco Frischhalteprodukte GmbH & Co. KG is a producer of brand-name products in the area of household films and papers.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Food M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Growth Capital Partners

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2009
PE ASSETS 250M GBP
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Growth Capital Partners LLP is a private equity firm that seeks investments in small to mid-sized UK based businesses. GCP provides both debt and equity capital for profitable companies with strong growth prospects and experienced management teams. The Firm typically looks to invest £10m - £50 million. Specific areas of interest include business support services, leisure, transport and distribution, consumer products and specialist engineering. Types of transactions include MBOs, growth capital financings, and secondary or tertiary buyouts. Growth Capital Partners formerly known as Close Growth Capital was spun out of Close Brothers Group plc and became independent in 2009. Growth Capital Partners LLP is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 20 of 32
Sector: Food M&A 3 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 8 of 13
Country: United Kingdom M&A 19 of 31
Year: 2015 M&A 2 of 2
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