Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2016-05-02 |
| Target | Arplas Systems |
| Sector | Automotive |
| Investor(s) | GIMV |
| Deal Type | Growth Capital |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1980 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.0B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
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 | 103 of 170 |
| Sector: Automotive M&A | 3 of 5 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 15 of 34 |
| Country: Netherlands M&A | 30 of 42 |
| Year: 2016 M&A | 8 of 11 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-28 |
Joolz
Amsterdam, Netherlands Joolz is a designer and manufacturer of pushchairs. Joolz is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-13 |
Riaktr
Brussels, Belgium Riaktr is a supplier of proprietary software technology for Business Analytics and Big Data in the telecom sector. Riaktr was founded in 2009 and is based in Brussels, Belgium. |
Buy | - |
