M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2023-02-16 |
| Target | Natara |
| Sector | Chemicals |
| Buyer(s) | Exponent Private Equity |
| Sellers(s) | IFF |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
| Deal Value | 220M USD |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2004 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.8B GBP |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Exponent is a private equity firm focused on acquiring middle-market businesses located in the UK and broader Europe. Exponent targets opportunities in the media, business and financial services, healthcare, consumer, and leisure sectors. The Firm seeks to invest in businesses valued from €150 to €500 million. Exponent has a particular interest in businesses that are prominent in their respective markets, but may benefit from or need operational improvement. Exponent Private Equity was formed in 2004 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 39 of 44 |
| Sector: Chemicals M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 12 of 12 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 34 of 36 |
| Year: 2023 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 10 of 17 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-01 |
PhotoBox
London, United Kingdom Photobox offers a wide range of photo gifting products including photo books, calendars, canvases and wall-art, mugs, gifts, jigsaws, prints and magnets. The company has strong market positions in United Kingdom, France, Spain and Germany as well as other European markets. Photobox serves its key geographical markets through three online brands: Photobox, Hofmann & PosterXXL. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-21 |
Enva
Ireland Enva is an environmental services platform providing mission-critical, highly specialized, and regulated waste management services in the UK and Ireland. The company conducts waste collection, processing, and resource recovery at 34 facilities across the UK and Ireland, serving more than 20,000 industrial, energy, automotive, and other customers. It focuses on waste streams with complex technical and regulatory characteristics, requiring specialized expertise and licenses. Enva was formed in 1972 and is based in Ireland. |
Sell | - |
IFF is a provider of flavors and fragrances used in a wide variety of consumer products. Consumers experience these unique scents and tastes in fine fragrances and beauty care, detergents, and household goods, as well as beverages, sweet goods, and food products. IFF was founded in 1909 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 10 |
| Sector: Chemicals M&A | 2 of 8 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 3 of 9 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Year: 2023 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 5 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-20 |
NovaTaste
Salzburg, Austria NovaTaste provides a range of value-add savoury ingredients and blends, most notably under the Wiberg and Piasa brands. NovaTaste is based in Salzburg, Austria. |
Sell | $900M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-30 |
Lucas Meyer Cosmetics
Québec, Quebec, Canada Lucas Meyer Cosmetics is a manufacturer and marketer of innovative ingredients for the cosmetics and personal care industry. Lucas Meyer Cosmetics was formed in 1999 and is based in Québec. |
Sell | $810M |