Investment Summary

Explorer Investments Invests In Moldit Industries

On January 1, 2014, private equity firm Explorer Investments invested in plastics company Moldit Industries

Investment Highlights
  • This is Explorer Investments’ 1st transaction in the Plastics sector.
  • This is Explorer Investments’ 29th transaction in Portugal.

Investment Summary

Date 2014-01-01
Target Moldit Industries
Sector Plastics
Investor(s) Explorer Investments
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Moldit Industries

Oliveira de Azemeis, Portugal
Moldit Industries engages in mold production, injection plastics production, plastics compression and injection molding parts. The company primarily serves the automotive sector and aims to expand its expertise into the aeronautical industry. Moldit Industries was founded in 1990 and is based in Oliveira de Azemeis, Portugal.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Explorer Investments

Lisbon, Portugal

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2003
PE ASSETS 1.8B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Explorer Investments is a private investment firm that looks to fund buyouts, as well as provide expansion and replacement capital to middle-market Portuguese companies. Explorer looks to invest a minimum of €10 million in transactions valued up to €150 million. Explorer does not have any sector preferences and typically holds investments for three to six years. Explorer Investments was formed in 2003 and is based in Lisbon, Portugal.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 32 of 73
Sector: Plastics M&A 1 of 2
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 8 of 31
Country: Portugal M&A 29 of 68
Year: 2014 M&A 7 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-01-01 Grestel

Vagos, Portugal

Grestel is a manufacturer of tableware, serving accessories and ovenware made from the finest natural resources in Portugal, and using its formula for high-fired stoneware. Grestel was founded in 1998 and is based in Vagos, Portugal.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-01-01 BBG Aluminium Systems

Braga, Portugal

BBG Aluminium Systems manufactures and assembles a multitude of metallic products such as metal structures, railings, and guardrails, doors, windows, fixed and ventilated glass curtain walls. BBG Aluminium Systems was founded in 2008 and is based in Braga, Portugal.

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