Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) • Machinery

FIMI Opportunity Funds Acquires Gal‑Shvav Group

On May 20, 2021, private equity firm FIMI Opportunity Funds acquired machinery company Gal‑Shvav Group for 100M USD

Acquisition Context
  • This is FIMI Opportunity Funds’ 1st transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is FIMI Opportunity Funds’ 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is FIMI Opportunity Funds’ 18th transaction in Israel.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date May 20, 2021
Target Gal‑Shvav Group
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) FIMI Opportunity Funds
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Deal Value 100M USD

Target Company

Gal‑Shvav Group

Yavne, Israel
Gal‑Shvav Group is a manufacturer of advanced systems for the hi-tech industry. Gal‑Shvav Group offers solutions and services in a variety of industrial fields, including medical, military, semi-conductor, printing, solar, and security. The company has extensive knowledge and experience in product development, focusing on mechanics, optics, motion control, production, and assembly of complex and technologically advanced systems. Gal‑Shvav Group was founded in 1990 and is based in Yavne, Israel.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

FIMI Opportunity Funds

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1996
PE ASSETS 7.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

FIMI Opportunity Funds is a private equity firm that usually looks for Israeli and Israeli-related companies that are mature, have significant revenue and run a profitable operation. FIMI invests in companies with significant growth potential and tangible growth engines. FIMI seeks companies with a solid and highly motivated management team in place. FIMI Opportunity Funds was formed in 1996 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 20 of 23
Sector: Machinery 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 5 of 5
Country: Israel 18 of 21
Year: 2021 3 of 5
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-01-28 Emet Group

Ramat Gan, Israel

Emet Group is a solution provider for IT infrastructure (software and hardware), Cyber and information security and operates as Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). Emet Group specializes in all key technical layers – Software development, Enterprise applications, Digital, Cloud computing, on-premises infrastructure, business continuity, Managed services, data integration, management and analytics, security solutions, AI and high-performance computing, and professional services. Emet Group was founded in 1984 and is based in Ramat Gan, Israel.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-10-21 Ashot Ashkelon Industries

Ashkelon, Israel

Ashot Ashkelon manufactures and sells aerospace and defense systems and components. Ashot Ashkelon Industries products include engine shafts and rotating parts, high-lift system components such as universal joints, transmissions, gearboxes, lever bearing arms, and rotary actuation shafts, landing gear components for turboprop and business jets, electro-mechanical assemblies, gear-based products and tungsten components used to balance weights in aircraft wings, fuselage, stabilizers, rotors, propellers, and aerospace instruments. Ashot Ashkelon Industries was founded in 1970 and is based in Ashkelon, Israel.

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