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FSN Capital Acquires Fibo

On May 1, 2015, private equity firm FSN Capital acquired building materials company Fibo from Byggmax Group AB

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is FSN Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Building Materials sector.
  • This is FSN Capital’s 8th transaction in Norway.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-05-01
Target Fibo
Sector Building Materials
Buyer(s) FSN Capital
Sellers(s) Byggmax Group AB
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Fibo

Lyngdal, Norway
Fibo is a supplier of high-quality, waterproof wall systems. Fibo wall panels are much easier to install, more affordable, and more eco-friendly than ceramic tiles. Fibo was founded in 1951 and is based in Lyngdal, Norway.

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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 28 of 61
Sector: Building Materials M&A 2 of 2
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 3 of 5
Country: Norway M&A 8 of 15
Year: 2015 M&A 4 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-29 Fitness World A/S

Rødovre, Denmark

Formed in 2005, Fitness World A/S operates a chain of gyms with over 470,000 members and over 170+ centers around Denmark.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-07-02 HusCompagniet

Tilst, Denmark

HusCompagniet builds on a strong brand and business model, delivering high-quality single-family houses with great value for money. HusCompagniet was founded in 1972 and is based in Tilst, Denmark.

Sell -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Byggmax Group AB

Solna, Sweden
Category Company
Founded 1993
Sector Retail
Employees600
Revenue 370M EUR (2012)
DESCRIPTION

Byggmax is an aggressive discount retailer in the building materials trade in the Nordic region. Byggmax has established a strong market position in the Swedish DIY market as a clearly profiled discount retailer and has proved the concept can be successfully established in other markets.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Building Materials M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: Norway M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-30 Respatex International

Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

Respatex International Ltd. is a manufacturers and suppliers of bathroom wall wet panel in Scandinavia.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-10-16 Buildor AB

Solna, Sweden

Buildor AB is an online DIY retailer.

Buy €130M
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