M&A Deal Summary

Hannibal Pictures Acquires Marco Polo Production

On January 1, 2012, Hannibal Pictures acquired media company Marco Polo Production from Andera Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Hannibal Pictures’ 1st transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Hannibal Pictures’ 1st transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-01-01
Target Marco Polo Production
Sector Media
Buyer(s) Hannibal Pictures
Sellers(s) Andera Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Marco Polo Production

Paris, France
Marco Polo Production is a production and distribution of films. Marco Polo Production was founded in 2001 and is based in Paris, France.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Hannibal Pictures

Los Angeles, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1999
Sector Media
DESCRIPTION

Hannibal Pictures specializes in the international co-productions, financing and distribution of Feature Length Theatrical Motion pictures. Hannibal Pictures was founded in 1999 and is based in Los Angeles, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Media M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: France M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Andera Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 3.7B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Andera Partners is a private investment firm focused on several strategies. The Firm invests in life science opportunities through its BioDiscovery group. The Firm invests in Western European small to mid-sized companies (€30 to €300 million of revenue) through its Winch Capital group. Andera invests in small to mid-sized French companies (€10 to €100 million of revenue) through its Cabestan Capital team. Andera invests in €5 to €45 million of mezzanine capital to support small to mid-sized French companies. Andera Partners was established in 2001 and is headquartered in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 42
Sector: Media M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 15
Country: France M&A 1 of 31
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-12-01 CMP

Le Blanc-Mesnil, France

CMP is a specialized in the distribution of products for home equipment. CMP was founded in 1957 and is based in Le Blanc-Mesnil, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-04-16 Globe Group

Paris, France

Globe Group is a non-media communications company specialising in below the line and direct consumer marketing (‘street marketing’, events organisation, point of sale marketing, sales force outsourcing and free press distribution). Globe Group was founded in 2002 and is based in Paris, France.

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