M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2009-12-10 |
| Target | Flad & Flad Communication |
| Sector | Marketing |
| Buyer(s) |
HQ Equita
Invest |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1992 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.0B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
HQ Equita is a private equity firm that targets minority investments in mid-sized companies in German-speaking countries (primarily Germany, Austria and Switzerland). The Firm focuses on growth-oriented companies undergoing consolidation, with sustainable earnings power, and strong market positions. Equity seeks companies with revenues between €50 and €250 million. Equita is a generalist investor, with no sector preferences. The Fis not limited to specific industries. Equita has no limitation on its investment period, enabling it to invest in companies for the long term. The Firm will support a variety of transactions includes succession/ownership changes, group spin-offs, lead-up to IPOs, MBOs, MBIs, take privates, and growth capital financings. HQ Equita is an arm of family owned Harald Quandt Holding GmbH. HQ Equita was formed in 1992 and is based in Hamburg.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 17 of 30 |
| Sector: Marketing M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 8 of 15 |
| Country: Germany M&A | 14 of 26 |
| Year: 2009 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-07-04 |
Kolbe-Coloco Spezialdruck & Co KG
Versmold, Germany Kolbe-Coloco Spezialdruck GmbH & Co KG is a manufacturers of marketing/advertising products and high-end labels. Kolbe masters sheet-fed and web-fed offset printing technologies and adds additional value to its customers by offering product design/development services. Kolbe-Coloco Spezialdruck was founded in 1828 and is based in Versmold, Germany. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-02-23 |
PMA AG
Uster, PMA AG is a international manufacturer of technologically advanced, high-quality cable protection systems. |
Sell | €85M |
Invest is the investment arm of Raiffeisen bank group and looks to make long-term equity and mezzanine investments in small to mid-sized Austrian and German companies. Invest was established in 1984 and is headquartered in Linz, Austria.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 54 |
| Sector: Marketing M&A | 1 of 3 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 4 of 22 |
| Country: Germany M&A | 1 of 14 |
| Year: 2009 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-01-01 |
Balmung
Kufstein, Austria Balmung is a distributor of sports and medical equipment. Balmung was founded in 2004 and is based in Kufstein, Austria. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-01 |
PARAT Technology
Neureichenau, Germany PARAT Technology is a manufacturer of case systems for professional users a manufacturer of soft tops for convertibles Innovation leader for LFI body parts in the automotive, commercial vehicle and caravan industry. PARAT Technology is based in Neureichenau, Germany. |
Buy | - |
