M&A Deal Summary

Ferd Capital Acquires Servi

On June 25, 2013, private equity firm Ferd Capital acquired machinery company Servi from PMC Hydraulics Group AB

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ferd Capital’s 1st transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Ferd Capital’s 4th transaction in Norway.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-06-25
Target Servi
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Ferd Capital
Sellers(s) PMC Hydraulics Group AB
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Servi

Ski, Norway
Servi develops and produces customer-specific hydraulic systems, cylinders and valves for offshore, maritime, and land-based industries. The company offers a broad range of components for hydraulics, pneumatics and sliding bearings, as well as service and maintenance of hydraulic systems. Servi was formed in 1912 and is based in Ski, Norway.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer
DESCRIPTION

Ferd Capital is the direct investment arm of Norwegian holding company and asset manager Ferd AS. Ferd Capital looks to make 500 million NOK to 3 billion NOK equity and debt investments in private and public companies. The Firm does not have any sector preferences and generally pursues opportunities throughout Scandianavia. Ferd looks to take an active ownership role to help with portfolio company growth and development. Ferd Capital is based in Oslo, Norway.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 12
Sector: Machinery M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Norway M&A 4 of 11
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-12-18 Aibel

Sandnes, Norway

Aibel is a provider of offshore-based solutions and maintenance to the European energy sector. The company operates in the field of new building (Field Development) in both offshore wind power and the oil and gas industry, as well as in maintenance (Modification & Yard Services). Aibel was established in 1882 and is based in Sandnes, Norway.

Buy Nkr8.6B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-11-04 Fjord Line

Egersund, Norway

Fjord Line is a shipping company that offers safe and comfortable transport between Norway and the rest of Europe. Fjord Line was formed in 1993 and is based in Egersund, Norway.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

PMC Hydraulics Group AB

Helsingborg, Sweden

Category Company
Founded 1957
Sector Machinery
Revenue 3.1B SEK (2005)
DESCRIPTION

PMC Hydraulics Group AB is a provider of innovative hydraulic systems and components for customers in the industrial, energy, mobile and marine sectors. PMC Hydraulics was formed in 1957 and is based in Helsingborg, Sweden.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Machinery M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Norway M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-10-01 Arkema - Global Organometallics Business

France

The Business includes Arkema’s global organotin and organophosphine-based polymer stabilizers, catalysts and fine chemicals product lines sold under brand names including Thermolite®, Fascat®, Stavinor® and ECHO®. The transaction includes manufacturing sites in Carrollton, Kentucky, and certain assets in Mobile, Alabama.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-01-01 PMC Beijing Chemicals Co.

Beijing, China

PMC Beijing Chemicals Co., Ltd. is a worldwide tin stabilizer, organometallic, and organophosphine specialty chemical business.

Buy -