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Hilding Anders Acquires European House of Beds

On August 13, 2013, Hilding Anders acquired consumer products company European House of Beds from Herkules Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Hilding Anders’ 4th transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Hilding Anders’ 1st transaction in Denmark.
Investment Fate
  • European House of Beds was sold to a financial buyer in 2019.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2013-08-13
Target European House of Beds
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Hilding Anders
Sellers(s) Herkules Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

European House of Beds

Horsens, Denmark
European House of Beds is designing and producing beds and mattresses for retailers and e-commerce primarily to the Danish and the Swedish markets. EHoB operates through the use of its own brands and through customer brands for leading retailers. European House of Beds is based in Horsens, Denmark.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Hilding Anders

Malmo, Sweden
Category Company
Founded 1939
Sector Furniture
Revenue 917M EUR (2015)
DESCRIPTION

Hilding Anders is a bed and mattress manufacturer which sells both branded and private-label products in over 40 markets and has delivered strong growth over the past decade. Hilding Anders was founded in 1939 and is based in Malmo, Sweden.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 4
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 4 of 4
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 4 of 4
Country: Denmark M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-02-19 happy AG

Gossau, Switzerland

happy AG is a manufacturer of mattresses, daunenduvets, feather, spring cushions and beds.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Herkules Capital

Oslo, Norway

Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
PE ASSETS 15.1B NOK
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Herkules Capital is a private equity firm focused on acquiring controlling interests in established companies located in Norway and other Nordic countries. Herkules looks to commit NOK 100 to NOK 1200 million of equity capital per transaction and will consider investing in public and private companies. Sectors of interest include oil services, healthcare, consumer, trade/retail, services and telecom. The Firm's investment horizon is typically five to seven years. Herkules was formerly known as Fer Private Equity. The Firm is based in Lysaker, Norway.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 34
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 2 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 4 of 14
Country: Denmark M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2013 M&A 5 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-06-28 PTC

Stavanger, Norway

PTC is a developer and supplier of premium gas lift and wellhead products to enhance well integrity, safety, reliability, and productivity for oil companies. PTC was founded in 2002 and is based in Stavanger, Norway.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-01-08 Didriksons

Borås, Sweden

Didriksons is a manufacturer of workwear for fishermen. Didriksons offers rain- and functional wear, and produces functional, durable, and well-designed garments for women, children, and men. Didriksons was founded in 1913 and is based in Borås, Sweden.

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