M&A Deal Summary

DPE Deutsche Private Equity Acquires EAB Group

On September 26, 2011, private equity firm DPE Deutsche Private Equity acquired engineering company EAB Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is DPE Deutsche Private Equity’s 1st transaction in the Engineering sector.
  • This is DPE Deutsche Private Equity’s 8th transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2011-09-26
Target EAB Group
Sector Engineering
Buyer(s) DPE Deutsche Private Equity
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

EAB Group

Dietzenbach, Germany
EAB Group offers a broad range of technical services including building and industrial installations, security technology, building automation, energy management and consulting, communication technology, engineering services and operations management.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

DPE Deutsche Private Equity

Munich, Germany

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2007
PE ASSETS 3.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Deutsche Private Equity (DPE) is a private equity firm focused on investments in German, Swiss and Austrian middle-market companies. Parcom looks to invest €5 to €50 million in businesses valued from €10 to €150 million. Target sectors include business services, education, healthcare, industrial technology and alternative energy/environmental. DPE prefers majority positions but will consider minority situations with an agreed upon strategy and exit and control clauses. DPE will not invest in start-ups or turnaround situations. DPE is a unit of Parcom Capital, an investment subsidiary of the Dutch ING Group. Deutsche Private Equity was formed in 2007 and is based in Munich, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 27
Sector (Engineering) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 3 of 7
Country (Germany) 8 of 22
Year (2011) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-06-28 iloxx AG

Nuremburg, Germany

iloxx AG offers a range of shipping services from standardized packages to specialist shipping of sensitive and bulky goods.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-09-30 First Sensor AG

Berlin, Germany

First Sensor AG develops and produces standard sensors and customer-specific sensor solutions for the ever-increasing number of applications in the industrial, medical, and mobility target markets. First Sensor AG customers include both renowned corporations and fledgling technology companies that rely on innovative products and expertise.

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