M&A Deal Summary

GIMV Acquires M&G Group

On January 1, 1999, private equity firm GIMV acquired manufacturer M&G Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is GIMV’s 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is GIMV’s 1st transaction in the Netherlands.
Investment Fate
  • M&G Group was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2004.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 1999-01-01
Target M&G Group
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) GIMV
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

M&G Group

Assen, Netherlands
M&G Group is a manufacturer of ventilation systems and flue gas chimneys. With a wide range of products produced in aluminium, stainless steel and plastic. M&G Group was founded in 1932 and is based in Assen, Netherlands.

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Buyer

GIMV

Antwerp, Belgium

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1980
PE ASSETS 2.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

GIMV is a Belgium based public investment company focused on private equity and venture capital investments in tech-based businesses. GIMV's private equity practice operates through its Corporate Investment unit and targets management buyouts, buy-ins, and growth capital financings of companies with annual sales between EUR15 and EUR150 million. For buyout opportunities GIMV generally takes a majority stake in businesses and for growth capital needs, GIMV takes a minority position. GIMV does not invest in publicly held companies or turnaround situations. GIMV's geographic focus is within Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, and France. GIMV also invests in Russia through Eagle Capital Partners, a partnership with KBC Private Equity. GIMV was formed in 1980 and is headquartered in Antwerp with additional offices in The Hague, Frankfurt, Munich, and Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 170
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 1 of 5
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 4 of 54
Country: Netherlands M&A 1 of 42
Year: 1999 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1999-01-01 Capco

London, United Kingdom

Capco is a global technology and management consultancy specializing in driving digital transformation in the financial services industry. Capco operates at the intersection of business and technology by combining innovative thinking with unrivalled industry knowledge to fast-track transformation initiatives for the banking and payments, capital markets, wealth and asset management, insurance, and the energy sector. Capco was founded in 1998 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-01-01 Dujardin Foods NV

Ardooie-Koolskamp, Belgium

Dujardin Foods NV is a producer and supplier of fresh frozen vegetables, aromatic herbs, ingredients, and ready-to-eat meals.

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