Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) • Renewable Energy

HgCapital Acquires Ondina

On January 1, 2012, private equity firm HgCapital acquired renewable energy company Ondina

Acquisition Context

This is HgCapital’s 5th transaction in the Renewable Energy sector.
This is HgCapital’s 2nd transaction in Spain.

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M&A Deal Summary
Date	January 1, 2012
Target	Ondina
Sector	Renewable Energy
Buyer(s)	HgCapital
Deal Type	Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target Company

Ondina

Spain

Ondina is one of Spain´s biggest portfolios of small-hydro power plants. It is composed of 34 operating small-hydro plants totalling 130MW. Spread over seven different river systems in different regions, including some of the wettest parts of Spain, the portfolio boasts a diversified, high quality water resource. Ondina has its own dedicated management team which is responsible for managing the assets.

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Buyer

HgCapital

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor

Category	Private Equity Firm
Founded	2000
PE ASSETS	70.0B USD
Size	Mega
Type	Sector Agnostic

DESCRIPTION

HgCapital is a European private equity firm focused on a wide range of transactions including public-to-private leveraged buy-outs, management buy-ins, divestitures, and turnarounds. Broad sectors of interest include consumer and leisure, healthcare, industrials, services, technology, media, and renewable energy. The Firm will consider both majority and minority investment positions. HgCapital is the successor to Mercury Capital Partners, a former unit of Merill Lynch which was spun out by management in 2000. HgCapital has offices in London and Munich.

Deal Context for Buyer	#
Overall	59 of 153
Sector: Renewable Energy	5 of 5
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)	18 of 36
Country: Spain	2 of 3
Year: 2012	1 of 4

PREVIOUS DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2011-12-01	Computer Software Holdings Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom CSH provides application software to a number of UK niche vertical markets.	Buy	-

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TARGET

DEAL TYPE

VALUE

2011-12-01

Computer Software Holdings

Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom

CSH provides application software to a number of UK niche vertical markets.

Buy

FOLLOWING DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2012-05-03	QUNDIS Erfurt, Germany QUNDIS supplies a comprehensive range of sub-metering and communication devices used to measure, collect and transmit accurate consumption data for heat and water usage at the household unit level, serving the SME independent sub-metering supplier and building technology markets across Europe. QUNDIS’ products are sold in over 30 countries, with the largest markets being Germany and Italy.	Buy	-

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TARGET

DEAL TYPE

VALUE

2012-05-03

QUNDIS

Erfurt, Germany

QUNDIS supplies a comprehensive range of sub-metering and communication devices used to measure, collect and transmit accurate consumption data for heat and water usage at the household unit level, serving the SME independent sub-metering supplier and building technology markets across Europe. QUNDIS’ products are sold in over 30 countries, with the largest markets being Germany and Italy.

Buy

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