M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2014-02-03 |
| Target | Elian Group |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Buyer(s) |
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Electra |
| Sellers(s) | Ogier Group |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
| Deal Value | 180M GBP |
| Advisor(s) | Macfarlanes (Legal) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1976 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.5B GBP |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Electra Partners is a UK-based private equity firm focused on buyouts, co-investments, secondary fund purchases, and debt investing. The Firm's direct investing group looks to make majority or minority investments of £50 to £250 million in deals valued up to £500 million. Electra was formed in 1976 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 50 of 73 |
| Sector: Financial Services M&A | 3 of 5 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 5 of 13 |
| Country: Channel Islands M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2014 M&A | 1 of 5 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 10 of 29 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-10-09 |
Lil-lets Group
Solihull, United Kingdom Lil-lets Group Ltd. is a branded feminine hygiene consumer products business; a market leader in both the UK and South Africa. This transaction will allow management to focus solely on the Lil-lets brand with a view to developing its market position and customer base. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-03-21 |
Calrec Audio
Calderdale, United Kingdom Calrec Audio Ltd. has manufactured high quality audio products to the broadcast marketplace since 1964. |
Buy | $23M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| PE ASSETS | 800M GBP |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Electra is an investment trust quoted on the London Stock Exchange that specializes in private equity investments. Electra's primary focus is on opportunities across Western Europe in a broad array of industries. Electra Private Equity is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 35 of 36 |
| Sector: Financial Services M&A | 4 of 4 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 3 of 3 |
| Country: Channel Islands M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Year: 2014 M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 7 of 22 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-20 |
Hotter Shoes
Skelmersdale, United Kingdom Hotter Shoes is a provider of comfortable footwear for the grey market. Hotter’s design and assembly are focused in the UK, distinguishing itself as one of the few British made footwear ranges. Hotter Shoes was founded in 1959 and is based in Skelmersdale, United Kingdom. |
Buy | £200M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-28 |
Innovia
Cumbria, United Kingdom Innovia makes high-tech transparent and coated films for packaging and labels. Its bi-orientated polypropylene (BOPP) films are extruded from oil through a unique 'bubble’ technology. It is also the only scale manufacturer of cellulose film made from wood pulp (Cello) outside Japan. |
Buy | €498M |
Ogier Group LP (OGLP) offers legal advisory services. Ogier provides litigation, negotiation, investment, documentation, compliance, and trust and estate planning and consulting services.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Financial Services M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Channel Islands M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2014 M&A | 1 of 1 |
