M&A Deal Summary

Construction Market Data Group Acquires Byggfakta Scandinavia AB

On June 1, 1998, Construction Market Data Group acquired construction company Byggfakta Scandinavia AB from Duke Street Private Equity and Amplio Private Equity

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Construction Market Data Group’s 1st transaction in the Construction sector.
  • This is Construction Market Data Group’s 1st transaction in Sweden.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 1998-06-01
Target Byggfakta Scandinavia AB
Sector Construction
Buyer(s) Construction Market Data Group
Sellers(s) Duke Street Private Equity
Amplio Private Equity
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Byggfakta Scandinavia AB

Sweden
Byggfakta Scandinavia AB is a provider of construction industry information with operations in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Estonia. Its customers included building material suppliers and manufacturers, contractors, house builders, and finance houses.

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Buyer

Construction Market Data Group

Norcross, Georgia, United States

Category Company
Founded 1975
Sector Information Services
DESCRIPTION

Construction Market Data Group LLC is a provider of construction information. CMD’s diverse portfolio of innovative products and technologies includes national, regional and local project leads, marketing solutions and market intelligence to provide insight to construction industry professionals throughout the U.S. and Canada.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Construction M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Sweden M&A 1 of 1
Year: 1998 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 2

SELLER

Duke Street Private Equity

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1988
PE ASSETS 3.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Duke Street Private Equity is a European private equity firm that targets investments in mid-market UK and French businesses valued between €50 and €350 million. Duke Street looks to build companies through organic growth and acquisitions. Sectors of interest include business services and outsourcing, retail and consumer, food, industrial, healthcare, leisure, and financial services. Duke Street Private Equity was founded in 1988 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 44
Sector: Construction M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 17
Country: Sweden M&A 2 of 3
Year: 1998 M&A 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1998-06-01 Byggfakta Group

Ljusdal, Sweden

Byggfakta Group is a provider of business intelligence and data analytics services essential in the generation of sales leads within the construction, real estate and healthcare markets across the Nordic region. Byggfakta Group was established in 1936 and is based in Ljusdal, Sweden.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1998-08-01 Glass s Information Services

Weybridge, United Kingdom

Glass's looking to buy or sell, when trying to uncover genuine and reliable car prices, you could soon be overwhelmed by guesswork and uninformed opinions. Instead, do what 9 out of 10 car dealers do and use Glass’s car valuation guide to discover what that car is really worth. We’re your one-stop car price guide, helping you to buy or sell with confidence using whichever method is most convenient for you.

Sell $206M
SELLER

Amplio Private Equity

Stockholm, Sweden

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1994
PE ASSETS 11.1B SEK
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Amplio Private Equity is a Swedish private equity firm specializing in buyouts of mid-sized companies across Scandinavia. Segulah seeks profitable companies with defensible market positions, strong development potential, and experienced management. The Firm targets companies with annual revenues up to SEK 2 billion. Amplio Private Equity was formed in 1994 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 43
Sector: Construction M&A 1 of 4
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 22
Country: Sweden M&A 3 of 37
Year: 1998 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1998-06-01 Byggfakta Group

Ljusdal, Sweden

Byggfakta Group is a provider of business intelligence and data analytics services essential in the generation of sales leads within the construction, real estate and healthcare markets across the Nordic region. Byggfakta Group was established in 1936 and is based in Ljusdal, Sweden.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1999-03-01 Modul-System HH AB

Molndal, Sweden

Modul-System HH AB is a supplier of interior fittings for service vehicles. Modul-System manufactures modular racking solutions for service vehicles.

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