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FSN Capital Acquires ecovium

On September 3, 2020, private equity firm FSN Capital acquired software company ecovium from Elvaston Capital Management

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is FSN Capital’s 3rd transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is FSN Capital’s 2nd transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2020-09-03
Target ecovium
Sector Software
Buyer(s) FSN Capital
Sellers(s) Elvaston Capital Management
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

ecovium

Neustadt, Germany
ecovium is a shipping logistic and foreign trade software provider that integrates product portfolio by addressing customer needs consistently all over Europe. ecovium offers comprehensive support after the successful operational start-up constant consulting services and continuous supply with the necessary consumables. ecovium was founded in 1999 and is based in Neustadt, Germany.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

FSN Capital

Oslo, Norway

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 4.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

FSN Capital is a private equity firm focused on opportunities in Scandinavia. FSN looks to make control investments in mid-sized companies valued from €50 to €500 million. FSN targets businesses with the potential to 'become international leaders'. FSN Capital was formed in 1999 and has offices in Oslo, Munich, and Stockholm.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 45 of 61
Sector: Software M&A 3 of 6
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 11 of 15
Country: Germany M&A 2 of 7
Year: 2020 M&A 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-06-05 Handverksgruppen

Oslo, Norway

Handverksgruppen provides a chain of surface treatment and rehab services. The company provides solid professional craftsmanship to nationwide companies and other professional players. Handverksgruppen was formed in 2012 and is based in Oslo, Norway.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-12-15 Obton

Aarhus, Denmark

Obton is a specialized alternative investment provider developing, structuring, and managing solar photovoltaic “solar PV” projects on-behalf of ~4,000 high net worth investors. Obton was founded in 2008 and is based in Aarhus, Denmark.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Elvaston Capital Management

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Elvaston Capital Management is an entrepreneur-led private equity firm, specializing in small to medium-sized companies located within the German-speaking region. Elvaston takes a straightforward, individual approach to guiding profitable companies operating in growth industries towards long-term value growth.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 7
Sector: Software M&A 4 of 6
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 3 of 4
Country: Germany M&A 4 of 6
Year: 2020 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-07-14 GUS Group

Cologne, Germany

GUS Group develops, implements and operates software that fully maps and efficiently controls all corporate processes. GUS Group product portfolio includes the entire value creation process and the supply chain. GUS Group was founded in 1980 and employs a workforce of 150 at its head office in Cologne as well as offices in Hamburg and Munich.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-01-01 active logistics

Herdecke, Germany

active logistics is a provider and operator of IT solutions for the transport and logistics industry in Germany. The company optimizes complex logistics processes along the entire supply chain with its TMS solutions. active logistics is based in Herdecke, Germany.

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