M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2021-03-12 |
| Target | Cooper Consumer Health |
| Sector | Life Science |
| Buyer(s) |
Damier Group
Creafund CVC Capital Partners Avista Healthcare Partners |
| Sellers(s) | Charterhouse Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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Damier Group is a private investment firm focused on the consumer healthcare sector. The Firm looks to acquire and grow established companies with €5 to €100 million in annual sales. Damier's primary objective is to acquire portfolios of brands, invest in innovative technologies to further develop companies internationally. Damier Group is based in Kortrijk, Belgium.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 4 |
| Sector (Life Science) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 2 of 2 |
| Country (France) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2021) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-01 |
Vision Consumer Health
Kortrijk, Belgium Vision Consumer Health is an ambitious consumer healthcare company with a large portfolio of self-care brands and OTC products in several European countries. Vision Consumer Health was founded in 2017 and is based in Kortrijk, Belgium. |
Buy | €305M |
| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| PE ASSETS | 100M EUR |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Creafund is a private holding company that looks to acquire majority stakes in mature Belgian companies. Creafund takes majority stakes of between €5 and €25m in Belgian SMEs, being companies with EBITDA of between €2.5m and €25m, alongside entrepreneurs, family shareholders, and management. Prospective transaction situations include growth capital financings, buyouts, and consolidations. Creafund was formed in 2001 and is based in Sint-Martens-Latem, Belgium.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8 of 12 |
| Sector (Life Science) | 2 of 2 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (France) | 2 of 2 |
| Year (2021) | 1 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-01 |
Real
Sint-Gillis-Waas, Italy Real is a niche player in steel construction with experience, credentials and certifications for the petrochemical industry. Real was founded in 1974 and is based in Sint-Gillis-Waas, Italy. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-01 |
Sofics
Aalter, Belgium Sofics engages in on-chip electrostatic discharge (ESD) and electrical overstress (EOS) solutions for ICs. Sofics was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Aalter, Belgium. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| PE ASSETS | 177.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
CVC Capital Partners is a global private equity firm focused on investments in large companies located in Europe, North America, and Asia. CVC looks for opportunities with stable cash flows and talented management, and will consider businesses in a variety of industries. Target sectors include textiles, industrial products, waste management, building materials, energy/utilities, business services, financial services, distribution, healthcare, media, semiconductors, and gaming. CVC can handle transactions valued from €200 million to €10 billion. CVC Capital Partners was formed in 1981 and is based in Luxembourg.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 271 of 323 |
| Sector (Life Science) | 8 of 9 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 59 of 76 |
| Country (France) | 15 of 17 |
| Year (2021) | 8 of 35 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-11 |
Six Nations Rugby
London, United Kingdom Six Nations Rugby is the official organising body, responsible for rugby's greatest annual international Championships and competitions, working in collaboration with its member Unions and Federations; England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland & Wales. Six Nations Rugby is based in London, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-18 |
Landers Superstore
Manila, Philippines Landers Superstore is a retail company with a network of five branches with more than 45,000 sqm of retail space in Metro Manila and Metro Cebu. Landers Superstore was founded in 2016 and is based in Manila, Philippines. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| PE ASSETS | 8.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Avista Capital Partners is a private investment firm formed by a group of professionals with roots from DLJ Merchant Banking Partners. Avista makes controlling and minority investments in US based energy, healthcare, and media companies with revenues greater than $25 million. Typical transactions include leverage buyouts, build-ups, and growth capital financings. Avista Capital was formed in 2005 and is based in New York City with an additional office in Houston, Texas.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 47 of 54 |
| Sector (Life Science) | 12 of 13 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 13 of 19 |
| Country (France) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2021) | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-17 |
Solmetex
Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States Solmetex is a provider of dental amalgam separator devices and amalgam recycling services to the dental industry. The company’s NXT Hg5™ Series of Amalgam Separators and recycling program, which treat dental wastewater, is highly regarded as the best solution for regulatory compliance. Solmetex was founded in 1994 and is based in Marlborough, Massachusetts. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-25 |
eMolecules
San Diego, California, United States eMolecules provides business intelligence data and integrated ecommerce software for screening compound, chemical building blocks and primary antibody supply chains. eMolecules was founded in 2005 and is based in San Diego, California. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1934 |
| PE ASSETS | 5.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Charterhouse Capital Partners is a large private equity firm specializing in buyouts of European industrial and commercial service companies. The Firm primarily seeks opportunities in Western Europe and the UK. Charterhouse focuses on profitable companies led by experienced management valued from €200 million to €1.5 billion. Specific areas of interest include business services, chemicals, engineering, leisure, transport and logistics. Charterhouse Capital Partners was formed in 1934 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 29 of 33 |
| Sector (Life Science) | 2 of 2 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 12 of 13 |
| Country (France) | 9 of 9 |
| Year (2021) | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-05 |
PHASTAR
London, United Kingdom PHASTAR is a specialist provider of biostatistics and data science services for clinical trials. PHASTAR offers statistical consulting, clinical trial reporting, data science, and data management services to a global customer base of large and mid-size pharmaceutical companies. PHASTAR was founded in 2007 and is based in London, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-10 |
Skillsoft
Nashua, New Hampshire, United States Skillsoft provides cloud-based learning solutions for its customers worldwide, ranging from global enterprises, government, and education to mid-sized and small businesses. Skillsoft's customer support teams draw on a wealth of in-house experience and a comprehensive learning e-library to develop off-the-shelf and custom learning programs tailored to cost-effectively meet customer needs. Skillsoft was formed in 1998 and is based in Nashua, New Hampshire. |
Sell | - |
