M&A Deal Summary

Frontmatec Group Acquires SFK LEBLANC

On July 12, 2016, Frontmatec Group acquired machinery company SFK LEBLANC from Maj Invest Equity

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Frontmatec Group’s 4th transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Frontmatec Group’s 4th transaction in Denmark.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-07-12
Target SFK LEBLANC
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Frontmatec Group
Sellers(s) Maj Invest Equity
Deal Type Merger

Target

SFK LEBLANC

Kolding, Denmark
SFK LEBLANC is a global supplier of high-tech production equipment. SFK LEBLANC supplies advanced automatic pig and cattle slaughter lines to major manufacturers such as Smithfield Foods, Inc., Tyson Foods, Triumph Foods and Danish Crown. SFK LEBLANC has activities in Denmark, the Netherlands, Canada, the USA, China and Russia. SFK LEBLANC is based in Kolding, Denmark.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Frontmatec Group

Kolding, Denmark

Category Company
Founded 2016
Sector Machinery
DESCRIPTION

Frontmatec Group develops world-leading customized solutions for automation in the food industry, other hygiene-sensitive industries, and the utility industry. Frontmatec Group is especially renowned for high-quality systems for the entire value chain of the meat industry from carcass grading, slaughter lines, cutting and deboning lines, hygiene systems, and control systems to logistics and packaging. Frontmatec Group was founded in 2016 and is based in Kolding, Denmark.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 7
Sector (Machinery) 4 of 5
Type (Merger) 6 of 6
Country (Denmark) 4 of 4
Year (2016) 6 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-07-12 Attec Danmark A/S

Sydals, Denmark

Attec Danmark A/S is a global manufacturer of automated cutting, deboning and storage systems as well as packing machinery for pig, cattle and lamb slaughterhouses. Attec, which has around 150 employees, specialises in individual customised solutions within internal transport and automation for slaughterhouses, meat-processing companies and other food Companies.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-14 Industrial Técnico Alimentaria S.A.

Barcelona, Spain

Industrial Técnico Alimentaria S.A. (Intecal) has pioneered in the import of modern food tech equipment in Spain now commonly used in kill lines and deboning plants, including CO2 stunning systems, vertical scalding systems, circular knives, and cutting saws. Intecal has continuously invested in the adaption of new skills and capabilities in automation technologies and robotics in order to serve the Spanish red meat industry as the leading distributor and service partner.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Maj Invest Equity

Copenhagen, Denmark

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 590M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Maj Invest Equity A/S (formerly LD Invest Equity) is the private equity investment arm of financial management firm Maj Invest Holding A/S (formerly LD Invest A/S). Maj invests in small-cap Danish businesses generating sales of EUR 13 to 130 million with proven business models and established market positions. Maj Invest Equity was formed in 2005 and is based in Copenhagen.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 34 of 50
Sector (Machinery) 3 of 3
Type (Merger) 2 of 2
Country (Denmark) 34 of 50
Year (2016) 8 of 9
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-06-01 Medicom Innovation Partner AS

Struer, Denmark

Medicom Innovation Partner AS is a developer and producer of unique product solutions within drug delivery devices with focus on design, user-friendliness, functionality and safety on behalf of leading global pharmaceutical companies.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-11-21 KK Group A/S

Ikast, Denmark

KKK Group A/S manufactures control systems and breaker panels. Company offers solutions ranging from the development of state-of-the-art systems and lean manufacturing capabilities to the distribution, installation and maintenance on site through a global setup.

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