Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) • Packaging

Development Partners International Acquires General Emballage

On April 1, 2016, private equity firm Development Partners International acquired packaging company General Emballage

Acquisition Context
  • This is Development Partners International’s 1st transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is Development Partners International’s 2nd transaction in Algeria.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date April 1, 2016
Target General Emballage
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) Development Partners International
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target Company

General Emballage

Bejaia, Algeria
General Emballage is a cardboard manufacturer and processor with a diversified client base of over 1,000 companies, serving international brands such as Henkel, Coca-Cola, and Heineken, as well as local businesses across the food processing, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, household appliances, and electronics sectors. General Emballage was founded in 1998 and is based in Bejaia, Algeria.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer
DESCRIPTION

Development Partners International is a private equity group focused on investment opportunities across Africa. The Firm targets companies that benefit from the fast-growing emergence of the middle-class. Sectors of interest include communications, financial services, retail, education, and Consumer durables. Development Partners International was established in 2007 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 7 of 22
Sector: Packaging 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 2 of 5
Country: Algeria 2 of 2
Year: 2016 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-01-01 Eaton Towers

London, United Kingdom

Eaton Towers is a high-growth pan-African telecom tower management company that provides the shared site and tower services for telecom network operators by acquiring, building, and maintaining passive telecommunications infrastructure assets. Eaton Towers was founded in 2008 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-07-21 B.TECH

Cairo, Egypt

B.TECH is an integrated omnichannel retailing and consumer finance platform in Egypt, selling consumer electronics and household appliances. In addition, the company provides unique financing solutions for its customers, led by the "MiniCash" service that has significantly contributed to its number one position in the market and unrivalled popularity among Egyptians. B.TECH was founded in 1997 and is based in Cairo, Egypt.

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