M&A Deal Summary

Hannover Finanz Acquires MPA Pharma

On January 1, 1998, private equity firm Hannover Finanz acquired distribution company MPA Pharma

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Hannover Finanz’s 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Hannover Finanz’s 3rd transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 1998-01-01
Target MPA Pharma
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Hannover Finanz
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

MPA Pharma

Trittau, Germany
MPA Pharma is a pharmaceuticals manufacturer of high-quality EU medicinal products and has spent more than three decades at the forefront of the market for reimports and parallel imports. Alongside import and distribution activities, also includes trade with high-quality pharmaceuticals and medical devices, as well as contract manufacturing services for third parties. MPA Pharma was founded in 1982 and is based in Trittau, Germany.

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Buyer

Hannover Finanz

Hannover, Germany

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1979
PE ASSETS 700M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Hannover Finanz is a private equity group that targets buyout and expansion capital investments in mid-sized 'structurally sound businesses' operating in stable and growing industries. Hannover Finanz looks for businesses with annual revenues of at least €20 million and typically commits between €15 and €50 million of equity per transaction. The Firm will consider both minority and majority investment situations/needs. Broad areas of interest include technology, life science, service, distribution, and industrial sectors. Hannover Finanz was formed in 1979 and is based in Hannover, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 70
Sector: Distribution M&A 1 of 3
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 3 of 48
Country: Germany M&A 3 of 62
Year: 1998 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1998-01-01 Frigoblock

Essen, Germany

Frigoblock is active in the design, production, and distribution of refrigeration units for vehicles. The company has been developing, producing, and selling particularly powerful, fuel-saving, and environmentally friendly transport refrigeration machines with electric drives. Frigoblock was formed in 1978 and is based in Essen, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-01-01 AMC

Kaltenkirchen, Germany

AMC is a manufacturer of self-adhesive information carriers. AMC has been growing continuously and is constantly increasing its own production capacities, product variety and international market presence. AMC was founded in 1989 and is based in Kaltenkirchen, Germany.

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