Investment Summary

Explorer Investments Invests In Nogueira Fernandes

On January 1, 2019, private equity firm Explorer Investments invested in construction company Nogueira Fernandes

Investment Highlights
  • This is Explorer Investments’ 1st transaction in the Construction sector.
  • This is Explorer Investments’ 45th transaction in Portugal.

Investment Summary

Date 2019-01-01
Target Nogueira Fernandes
Sector Construction
Investor(s) Explorer Investments
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Nogueira Fernandes

Matosinhos, Portugal
Nogueira Fernandes is a company operating in the design and development of wooden structures such as modular houses, beach bars, decks and covers. Over the last few years it has developed specific know-how associated with a new construction material, cross laminated timber (CLT), which has become increasingly attractive to the construction sector to complement technical efficiency of materials while using more sustainable practices. Nogueira Fernandes was founded in 1992 and is based in Matosinhos, Portugal.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Explorer Investments

Lisbon, Portugal

Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2003
PE ASSETS 1.4B 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 €15 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.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 48 of 65
Sector (Construction) 1 of 3
Type (Growth Capital) 20 of 29
Country (Portugal) 45 of 61
Year (2019) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-01 Finieco

Santo Tirso, Portugal

Finieco has been investing in paper-based commercial and food packaging solutions. Finieco produces more than 1.5 million packages daily, contributing to sustainable development and employability. Finieco was founded in 1998 and is based in Santo Tirso, Portugal.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-01-01 Eurogalva

Fiães, Portugal

Eurogalva is a company specializing in surface treatments – hot-dip galvanizing, lacquering and liquid painting. Eurogalva was founded in 2005 and is based in Fiães, Portugal.

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