Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2007-05-31 |
| Target | Spotless Group SAS |
| Sector | Consumer Products |
| Investor(s) | European Capital |
| Deal Type | Acquisition Financing |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.2B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
European Capital is the European investment affiliate of American Capital. European Capital looks to provide a variety of investment and financing solutions including unitranche debt, mezzanine capital, senior debt, and equity co-investment. Funds are typically used to support buyouts, recapitalizations, finance growth, and make acquisitions. European Capital is sector agnostic, however the Firm has a preference for investments in the consumer, technology, manufacturing, services, and distribution sectors. European Capital was formed in 2005 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 53 of 74 |
| Sector: Consumer Products M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Acquisition Financing M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: France M&A | 21 of 31 |
| Year: 2007 M&A | 15 of 25 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-30 |
EDS Group
Passau, Germany EDS Group offers digital services as well as storage, fulfillment, and logistics services operating from 12 locations across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), and is one of the markets in industrial printing. Web offset printing is best suited to large runs of time-sensitive products, particularly magazines and tactical promotional print for multiple retailers. EDS Group was founded in 1992 and is based in Passau, Germany. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-06-06 |
Hillarys Blinds
Colwick, United Kingdom Hillarys Blinds Ltd. is a provider of made-to-measure window blinds. Manufactures, sells, and delivers a full in-home measuring and fitting service. Hillarys Blinds was founded in 2001 and is based in Colwick, United Kingdom. |
Buy | €337M |