M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2011-05-11 |
| Target | Walsroder Casings |
| Sector | Machinery |
| Buyer(s) | HQ Equita |
| Sellers(s) | ADCURAM Group AG |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Deal Value | 75M EUR |
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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 | 20 of 30 |
| Sector (Machinery) | 5 of 6 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 8 of 10 |
| Country (Germany) | 17 of 26 |
| Year (2011) | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-12-21 |
Schock
Regen, Germany Schock is a manufacturing technology commonly used in the production of quartz composite sinks. The combination of quartz with top-quality acrylic forms a premium compound product that is three times as hard as natural granite and is also superior in terms of many product characteristics to kitchen sinks made from other materials. The Schock range of products comprises sinks for every conceivable kitchen style and taste. Schock was formed in 1924 and is based in Regen, Germany. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-07-15 |
Stettler Sapphire AG
Lyss, Switzerland Stettler Sapphire AG is a provider of high-quality sapphire glass used by the luxury watch industry as well as in various technical applications in the fields of optics, electronics and medicine. Stettler Sapphire was founded in 1886 and is based in Lyss, Switzerland. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 |
| PE ASSETS | 300M EUR |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
ADCURAM Group AG is an independent investment firm focused on acquiring businesses throughout Europe. ADCURAM seeks to invest up to €30 million in companies with revenues of between €40 and €500 million. The Firm looks to acquire majority positions and will consider a variety of situations, including corporate carve-outs, profitable companies, and businesses in financial crisis. Areas of interest include production, services, and commerce. ADCURAM Group AG was formed in 2003 and is based in Munich.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 8 |
| Sector (Machinery) | 2 of 2 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 2 of 5 |
| Country (Germany) | 2 of 6 |
| Year (2011) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-09-23 |
Citribel
Tienen, Belgium Citribel is a manufacturer of citric acid. It offers a wide range of citrates that play an important role in the production of numerous foods and beverages. Citribel was founded in 1929 and is based in Tienen, Belgium. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-12-04 |
DWK Life Sciences
Wertheim, Germany DWK Life Sciences is one of the manufacturers of borosilicate glass, a particularly chemical- and temperature-resistant special-purpose glass that is primarily used for laboratory glass and in chemical engineering and households. DWK Life Sciences was founded in 1887 and is based in Wertheim, Germany. |
Sell | - |
