M&A Deal Summary

Genesis Capital SRO Acquires Sanborn a.s.

On November 29, 2017, private equity firm Genesis Capital SRO acquired manufacturer Sanborn a.s.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Genesis Capital SRO’s 6th transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Genesis Capital SRO’s 28th transaction in Czech Republic.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-11-29
Target Sanborn a.s.
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Genesis Capital SRO
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Sanborn a.s.

Velké Meziříčí, Czech Republic
Sanborn a.s. manufactures and supplies components for the manufacturers of generators and turbines, energy companies, heating plants and manufacturers of diesel engines. Sanborn is based in Velké Meziříčí, Czech Republic.

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Buyer

Genesis Capital SRO

Prague, Czech Republic

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 170M EUR
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Genesis Capital SRO is a private equity firm specializing in buyouts (MBOs, MBIs, LBO) and growth capital investments in small and mid-sized enterprises throughout the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Genesis looks to commit €2 to €9 million of equity per transaction (more with co-investors). Genesis generally targets proven businesses with growth potential and strong management. Areas of interest includes processing industry products, commercial services, energy, technology, specialized chemicals, construction materials, healthcare, leisure, selected security equipment and specialty retail. Genesis will not invest in real estate, firearms, gambling, adult entertainment, tobacco or alcohol. Genesis Capital SRO was formed in 1999 and is based in Czech Republic.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 32 of 42
Sector (Manufacturing) 6 of 6
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 22 of 27
Country (Czech Republic) 28 of 32
Year (2017) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-03-15 POS Media Czech Republic s.r.o.

Prague, Czech Republic

POS Media Czech Republic s.r.o. is an indoor media agency focused on providing point-of-sale advertising and in-store media solutions in large regional retail chains. POS Media Czech Republic s.r.o. was established in 1998 and is based in Prague, Czech Republic.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-09 Zhangmen

Shanghai, China

Zhangmen is a personalized online tutoring company in China. Through online and mobile apps of Zhangmen, primary and middle school students from eight to 18 years old can select top teachers who have graduated from China’s first-class universities such as Tsinghua, Peking University and Fudan, for personalized, one-on-one tutoring sessions. Zhangmen currently has 30,000 full time and part-time tutors, and more than 1 million registered students across over 600 cities in China. Zhangmen is based in Shanghai, China.

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