M&A Deal Summary

H2 Equity Partners Acquires Ballast Phoenix

On June 16, 2014, private equity firm H2 Equity Partners acquired environmental company Ballast Phoenix for 38M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is H2 Equity Partners’ 1st transaction in the Environmental sector.
  • This is H2 Equity Partners’ 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is H2 Equity Partners’ 4th transaction in the United Kingdom.
Investment Fate
  • Ballast Phoenix was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2015.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-06-16
Target Ballast Phoenix
Sector Environmental
Buyer(s) H2 Equity Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Deal Value 38M EUR

Target

Ballast Phoenix

Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Ballast Phoenix Limited is the UK producer of Incinerator Bottom Ash Aggregate (IBAA).

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

H2 Equity Partners

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1991
PE ASSETS 500M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION
H2 Equity Partners' Amsterdam headquarters.
H2 Equity Partners' Amsterdam headquarters.

H2 Equity Partners is an independent private equity group focused on mid-sized turnaround-and-growth investments in the Benelux, Germany, and the UK. H2 looks for businesses facing operational, financial and/or managerial challenges, or sectors 'poised for consolidation'. H2 is a generalist investor, with no specific areas of interest. However, in the past, the firm has targeted opportunities in paper/board, steel, healthcare, media/communications, building products, consumer products, and fashion. H2 can invest in the rang of €5 to €25 million per transaction. H2 Equity Partners was formed in 1991 and has offices in Amsterdam, Munich, and London.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 28 of 60
Sector (Environmental) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 10 of 27
Country (United Kingdom) 4 of 14
Year (2014) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-03-28 JET-Group

Hüllhorst, Germany

JET Tageslicht & RWA GmbH is a manufacture of daylight solutions, ventilation technology and smoke and heat exhaust ventilation systems. JET Tageslicht & RWA GmbH was founded in 1970 and is based in Hüllhorst, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-07-07 Workx Equipment Rental

Zoetermeer, Netherlands

Workx (previously Jaston Groep) is active in the building equipment rental market in the Netherlands, focusing on contractors and related companies. Workx focuses on the B2B market, offering a multi-specialist approach, a high service level and high quality rental fleet. The company has a 'General Rental' division and a 'Scaffolding' division. Workx has a total of 45 depots in the Netherlands, and originates from the combination of a number of regional general rental and scaffolding players: PR Verhuur, Cramo NL, AA Verhuurcentrale, Steimach, Amarent, HuurCenter, Bollen Verhuur, Roos Verhuur, Jaston Steigerbouw, DSS, Dokter Steigerbouw and Hi-Reach.

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