M&A Deal Summary

GED Capital Acquires Azulev

On March 10, 2005, private equity firm GED Capital acquired manufacturer Azulev from MCH Private Equity for 10M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is GED Capital’s 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is GED Capital’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is GED Capital’s 1st transaction in Spain.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2005-03-10
Target Azulev
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) GED Capital
Sellers(s) MCH Private Equity
Deal Type Secondary Buyout
Deal Value 10M EUR

Target

Azulev

Castellón de la Plana, Spain
Azulev engages in the design, manufacture, and marketing of ceramic wall and floor tiles. Azulev was founded in 1940 and is based in Castellón de la Plana, Spain.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

GED Capital

Madrid, Spain

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1996
PE ASSETS 800M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

GED Capital is an investment firm with funds focused on buyout, expansion, and real estate opportunities in Eastern Europe as well as the Iberian Peninsula. For company investments, prospective businesses are sector leaders, with quality management in place and strong growth potential. Within real estate, GED looks for opportunistic investments in Bulgaria and Romania. GED was formed in 1996 and is headquartered in Madrid.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 27
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 2
Type (Secondary Buyout) 1 of 6
Country (Spain) 1 of 21
Year (2005) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-07-27 Corporacion Dermoestetica S.A.

Valencia, Spain

Dermoestética Corporation is the industry leader in medical and cosmetic surgery in Spain, years of experience both as number of treatments performed and by geographical location. Thousands of patients guarantee our results. We offer you national coverage of clinics own (no franchises) nearly 90%. If you want to visit, select the city closest to where you live in the following list. We will be happy to assist.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

MCH Private Equity

Madrid, Spain

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1998
PE ASSETS 1.3B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

MCH Private Equity is a private investment firm focused on mid-sized opportunities in Spain and Portugal. MCH invests in businesses exhibiting growth potential (organic/add-on), ability to improve operating margins, and consistent cash-flows. MCH is a generalist investor, however the Firm has a strong interest in sectors/markets undergoing consolidation. The Firm's target investment size is €15 to €45 million. MCH was formed in 1998 and is based in Madrid.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 18
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 4
Type (Secondary Buyout) 1 of 4
Country (Spain) 2 of 17
Year (2005) 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-01-01 Grupo Euro 56 SL

Spain

Grupo Euro 56 is a Spain-based company that provides outsourcing of real estate valuations.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-11-01 IQAP Masterbatch Group

Barcelona, Spain

IQAP Masterbatch Group is a provider of specialty colorants and additives. IQAP produces and distributes colorants and additives for plastics, textile and cable manufacturers. IQAP Masterbatch Group was established in 1979 and is based in Barcelona, Spain.

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