M&A Deal Summary

H.O.Persiehl Acquires Kolbe-Coloco Spezialdruck & Co KG

On May 1, 2018, H.O.Persiehl acquired manufacturer Kolbe-Coloco Spezialdruck & Co KG from HQ Equita

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is H.O.Persiehl’s 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is H.O.Persiehl’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-05-01
Target Kolbe-Coloco Spezialdruck & Co KG
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) H.O.Persiehl
Sellers(s) HQ Equita
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Kolbe-Coloco Spezialdruck & Co KG

Versmold, Germany
Kolbe-Coloco Spezialdruck GmbH & Co KG is a manufacturers of marketing/advertising products and high-end labels. Kolbe masters sheet-fed and web-fed offset printing technologies and adds additional value to its customers by offering product design/development services. Kolbe-Coloco Spezialdruck was founded in 1828 and is based in Versmold, Germany.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

H.O.Persiehl

Norderstedt, Germany

Category Company
Sector Packaging
DESCRIPTION

H.O.Persiehl is a developer and producer of customized packaging solutions. H.O.Persiehl is based in Norderstedt, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Germany M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

HQ Equita

Hamburg, Germany

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1992
PE ASSETS 1.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

HQ Equita is a private equity firm that targets minority investments in mid-sized companies in German-speaking countries (primarily Germany, Austria and Switzerland). The Firm focuses on growth-oriented companies undergoing consolidation, with sustainable earnings power, and strong market positions. Equity seeks companies with revenues between €50 and €250 million. Equita is a generalist investor, with no sector preferences. The Fis not limited to specific industries. Equita has no limitation on its investment period, enabling it to invest in companies for the long term. The Firm will support a variety of transactions includes succession/ownership changes, group spin-offs, lead-up to IPOs, MBOs, MBIs, take privates, and growth capital financings. HQ Equita is an arm of family owned Harald Quandt Holding GmbH. HQ Equita was formed in 1992 and is based in Hamburg.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 24 of 25
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 4 of 4
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 9 of 9
Country: Germany M&A 20 of 21
Year: 2018 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-01 MEN Mikro Elektronik

Nuremberg, Germany

MEN Micro has focused on innovation, reliability and flexibility to develop standard and custom embedded boards and systems that employ the highest technology and innovations. The company provides a robust offering of highly reliable embedded computing and I/O solutions widely used in extreme environmental conditions found in industrial and safety-critical applications.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-06-01 Packaging Group

Lindlar, Germany

Packaging Group is a producer of packaging machines for filling dry, free-flowing bulk materials into various types of paper or plastic laminate bags. Packaging Group was founded in 2018 and is based in Lindlar, Germany.

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