M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2025-04-07 |
| Target | Questas |
| Sector | Business Services |
| Buyer(s) | Five V Capital |
| Sellers(s) | Allegro Funds |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2016 |
| PE ASSETS | 550M AUD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Five V Capital is a private equity firm focused on investing in and acquiring mid-sized companies in Australia and New Zealand. The Firm will consider businesses in the healthcare, retail, media, consumer, technology and financial services valued from $20 to $200 million. Five V prefers established companies that lead their respective markets, with positive cash flow and strong growth potential. Five V Capital was formed in 2016 and is headquartered in Sydney.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 24 of 25 |
| Sector: Business Services M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 4 of 4 |
| Country: Australia M&A | 17 of 17 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 5 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-05 |
CriticalArc
Sutherland, Australia CriticalArc is a global Emergency Management Software (EMS) provider. CriticalArc’s flagship platform, SafeZone, enables security teams to effectively manage daily workflows and respond rapidly to critical situations when they arise. CriticalArc serves enterprise clients with complex physical environments across end markets including Higher Education, Healthcare, Infrastructure and Government. CriticalArc was founded in 2011 and is based in Sutherland, New South Wales. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-26 |
BlastOne
Columbus, Ohio, United States BlastOne is involved in the design and manufacture of blasting and painting equipment, as well as supplies. BlastOne serves a wide range of industries, including marine, oil and gas, and industrial, from its branch offices in Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, and the USA, and is now also expanding into Europe. BlastOne was founded in 1975 and is based in Columbus, Ohio. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Distressed Investor |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2004 |
| PE ASSETS | 4.8B AUD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Allegro Funds is an independent private equity firm focused on mid-sized investment opportunities in Australia and New Zealand. The Firm will consider investing in businesses needing capital for growth, management buyouts, as well as more complex turnarounds and restructurings. Allegro's target investment size is A$10 to A$100 million in transactions valued up to A$300 million. Allegro is a generalist investor, however the Firm will not invest in property development, agriculture, or mining/exploration. Allegro Funds was formed in 2004 and is based in Sydney.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 15 of 16 |
| Sector: Business Services M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 4 of 4 |
| Country: Australia M&A | 12 of 13 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-02 |
JSW Drilling
Perth, Australia JSW Drilling is a production drilling company with Tier 1 customers across commodities including iron ore, gold and bauxite. JSW’s core services include: drill and blast, mineral sampling, fleet for hire and specialist drilling services. JSW Drilling was founded in 2010 and is based in Perth, Australia. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-01 |
Terrex Seismic
Queensland, Australia Terrex Seismic is an onshore seismic surveyor providing seismic acquisition services, GPS surveying and geophysical processing services to the oil and gas, minerals and government geoscience research sectors. Terrex Seismic was founded in 1981 and is based in Queensland, Australia. |
Sell | - |
