M&A Deal Summary

CVC Capital Partners Acquires Scan Global Logistics

On February 6, 2023, private equity firm CVC Capital Partners acquired transportation company Scan Global Logistics from AEA Investors

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is CVC Capital Partners’ 5th transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is CVC Capital Partners’ 8th transaction in Denmark.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2023-02-06
Target Scan Global Logistics
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) CVC Capital Partners
Sellers(s) AEA Investors
Deal Type Secondary Buyout
Advisor(s) Barclays Investment Bank (Financial)

Target

Scan Global Logistics

Hvidovre, Denmark
Scan Global Logistics is an international asset-light freight forwarding and logistics platform that helps its customers purchase and coordinate the movement of freight across various transportation modes ocean, air, truck and geographies. Scan Global Logistics was founded in 2006 and is based in Hvidovre, Denmark. ,

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

CVC Capital Partners

Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1981
PE ASSETS 177.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

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 314 of 323
Sector (Transportation) 5 of 5
Type (Secondary Buyout) 73 of 76
Country (Denmark) 8 of 8
Year (2023) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-12-28 PKP Energetyka

Warsaw, Poland

PKP Energetyka is a cross-country electricity distributor to the Polish railway network and to other customers. It also provides nationwide maintenance and emergency response services to the railway network, operates fuel stations for diesel locomotives and is active in electricity reselling. The company owns 20,000km of distribution network and operates a fleet of 100 highly specialized trains and rail equipment across Poland.

Sell zł1.9B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-03-07 WTA

St. Petersburg, Florida, United States

WTA is an organizer of women’s professional sports with a worldwide audience of nearly 900 million. The WTA Tour includes more than 1600 players representing approximately 80 nations, competing in over 70 tournaments across six continents every year. It is one of the few sports today where women and men compete on the same stage. WTA was founded in 1973 and is based in St. Petersburg, Florida.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

AEA Investors

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1968
PE ASSETS 19.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

AEA Investors is a private investment firm focused on investing in and acquiring businesses headquartered primarily in the US, Europe, and China. AEA looks for companies operating in stable to growing industries with a proven ability to generate positive cash-flow. Broad sectors of interest include value-added industrial products/services, specialty chemicals, consumer products, and services. In addition to its primary middle-market private equity fund, AEA maintains additional funds targeted towards mezzanine financing, senior secured debt, and small business buyouts. AEA Investors was formed in 1968 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 72 of 78
Sector (Transportation) 2 of 2
Type (Secondary Buyout) 32 of 34
Country (Denmark) 1 of 1
Year (2023) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-11-04 Rees Scientific

Trenton, New Jersey, United States

Rees Scientific is a provider of automated environmental monitoring solutions to the high-end life sciences market. From Pharmaceutical to Blood Banking, Biomedical Research to Biotech and Hospitals, Rees Scientific has become the standard by which other monitoring systems are judged. Rees Scientific was founded in 1982 and is based in Trenton, New Jersey.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-02-15 Brand Networks

St. Paul, Minnesota, United States

Brand Networks offers social software solutions and digital marketing services for the world’s most liked brands. Brand Networks delivers enterprise-ready social applications with its Social Marketing Stack, which harnesses the integrated power of social networks to generate stories at scale, build brand loyalty and foster more profitable customer relationships. Brand Networks is based in St. Paul, Minnesota.

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