M&A Deal Summary

Egeria Acquires Mirror Controls International B.V.

On July 31, 2012, private equity firm Egeria acquired automotive company Mirror Controls International B.V. from Bregal Investments for 180M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Egeria’s 1st transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is Egeria’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Egeria’s 21st transaction in the Netherlands.
Investment Fate
  • Mirror Controls International B.V. was sold to a strategic buyer in 2015 for 494M USD.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-07-31
Target Mirror Controls International B.V.
Sector Automotive
Buyer(s) Egeria
Sellers(s) Bregal Investments
Deal Type Secondary Buyout
Deal Value 180M EUR

Target

Mirror Controls International B.V.

Woerden, Netherlands
Mirror Controls International B.V. is a provider of motorised actuators for exterior automotive mirror systems. The company is a Tier 2 component specialist, supplying to the global mirror system suppliers from manufacturing operations in Ireland, Mexico and China.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Egeria

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 1.7B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION
Egeria's office in Amsterdam.
Egeria's office in Amsterdam.

Egeria is a private equity and real estate investment firm. The Firm operates a variety of investment funds focused on opportunities throughout Western Europe and North America. The Firm's private equity group principally looks to invest in companies located in the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland valued up to €350 million. Egeria looks for companies with stable cash flows, experienced management, and strong growth potential. Egeria is sector agnostic, however, the firm will not consider investing in biotech, software, or 'non-ethical' sectors. Egeria was formed in 1997 and is based in Amsterdam.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 24 of 38
Sector (Automotive) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 8 of 14
Country (Netherlands) 21 of 31
Year (2012) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-03-17 United Dutch Breweries

Breda, Netherlands

United Dutch Breweries is a supplier of specialty beers, such as non-alcoholic beers, stout beers and dark malt beverages. United Dutch Breweries was founded in 1968 and is based in Breda, Netherlands.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-09-20 Hitec Power Protection International B.V.

Netherlands

Hitec Power Protection International B.V. is a developer, manufacturer, delivers and services emergency power solutions called UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) to ensure uninterruptible, continuous and conditioned power supply to mission critical processes. These UPS systems store kinetic energy through an induction coupling, which during a power outage bridges the necessary time to start a diesel generator. Hitec delivers mainly to datacentres, financial institutions, semiconductor producers, hospitals and airports.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Bregal Investments

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2002
PE ASSETS 7.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Bregal Investments LLP is a private equity firm focused on buyouts and growth capital financings of middle-market companies. Bregal Investments targets equity investments between €30 and €150 million in companies valued in excess of €75 million. Bregal is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 15
Sector (Automotive) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 1 of 6
Country (Netherlands) 2 of 2
Year (2012) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 5 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-01-01 Reconomy

Shropshire, United Kingdom

Reconomy is an outsourced waste service provider that operates nationwide waste management, compliance, and recycling services, delivering enhanced environmental and financial performance for its customers. Reconomy is based in Shropshire, United Kingdom.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-12-23 LR Health & Beauty Systems

Ahlen, Germany

LR Health and Beauty Systems is an international direct sales company specialising in cosmetics and nutrition products. The company enjoys leading market positions in its core German market and in 27 countries internationally.

Buy €250M