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EMK Capital Acquires Garda Sikring

On June 30, 2023, private equity firm EMK Capital acquired safety/security company Garda Sikring from Longship

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is EMK Capital’s 1st transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is EMK Capital’s 2nd transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2023-06-30
Target Garda Sikring
Sector Safety/Security
Buyer(s) EMK Capital
Sellers(s) Longship
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Garda Sikring

Hagan, Germany
Garda Sikring delivers and installs permanent and temporary perimeter security solutions, in addition to road safety solutions. Garda Sikring was founded in 2016 and is based in Hagan, Germany.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

EMK Capital

Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2015
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

EMK Capital LLP is a private investment firm focused on majority investments in the business services, consumer, and industrials sectors. EMK Capital is a hands-on investor and looks to commit up to £100 million per platform investment. EMK Capital is based in London.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 20 of 26
Sector (Safety/Security) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 7 of 9
Country (Germany) 2 of 2
Year (2023) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-11-15 Service Key

Padova, Italy

Service Key is an integrated facility management company, offering both soft and hard facility management services to a blue-chip client base. Service Key was founded in 2003 and is based in Padova, Italy.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-11-03 Serviont

Princeton, New Jersey, United States

Servion is an independent technology-agnostic provider of Customer Experience (CX) and Digital Engineering solutions. The company offers comprehensive digital-enabled omnichannel solutions with expertise in designing and integrating complex APIs within the CX ecosystem. Servion is based in Princeton, New Jersey.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Longship

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
PE ASSETS 1.4B NOK
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Longship AS is a private equity firm focused on acquiring and investing in mid-sized companies which are established or have operations in Norway, with strong potential for growth both locally and/or internationally. The Firm targets companies with NOK 150 million to NOK 1 billion in revenue and does not have any sector preferences. Longship AS is headquartered in Oslo.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Safety/Security) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 2 of 3
Country (Germany) 1 of 1
Year (2023) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-12-01 Move

Oslo, Norway

Move is an IT-specialist helping businesses achieve digital control. The company offers top competency, services, and solutions to both public and private companies. Through design, integration and managed services, Move ensures cost-effective, secure, and flexible IT-infrastructure to its clients, based on the best solutions and services the market has to offer. Movewas founded in 1989 and is based in Oslo, Norway.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-01-22 STAR

Trondheim, Norway

STAR is a provider of maritime software solutions for efficient and safe ship and rig operations. STAR Suite software integrates tools for technical fleet management, procurement and supply, and KPI monitoring, offering comprehensive solutions tailored to the maritime and energy industries. STAR was founded in 1997 and is based in Trondheim, Norway.

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