Investment Summary |
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| Date | 2019-06-18 |
| Target | Alro Group |
| 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 | 131 of 170 |
| Sector: Automotive M&A | 5 of 5 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 20 of 34 |
| Country: Belgium M&A | 40 of 50 |
| Year: 2019 M&A | 3 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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| 2019-05-28 |
Smart Battery Solutions
Kleinostheim, Germany Smart Battery Solutions develops, manufactures and sells lithium-ion battery systems in the low voltage segment up to 60 volts. The product range covers the entire value chain, from the customer-specific assembly of externally produced batteries to the development and production of intelligent energy storage systems and charging technologies. Smart Battery Solutions was founded in 2010 and is based in Kleinostheim, Germany. |
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| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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| 2019-07-01 |
Studiekring
Utrecht, Netherlands Studiekring is a nationwide organization offering supportive education to Dutch youth in cooperation with schools and teachers. Studiekring uses a well-balanced method to improve the study skills of the student and to eliminate knowledge gaps. Studiekring was founded in 2000 and is based in Utrecht, Netherlands. |
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