M&A Deal Summary

IK Partners and TM International Logistics Acquire Amas Group NV

On November 1, 1995, private equity firm IK Partners and TM International Logistics acquired business services company Amas Group NV

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is IK Partners’ 5th and TM International Logistics’ 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is IK Partners’ 1st and TM International Logistics’ 1st transaction in the Netherlands.
Investment Fate
  • Amas Group NV was sold to a strategic buyer in 2001.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 1995-11-01
Target Amas Group NV
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) IK Partners
TM International Logistics
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Amas Group NV

JH Hoofddorp, Netherlands
Amas Group NV is a air-freight forwarders in the Benelux countries. It holds strong positions in sea and road freight forwarding in certain niche markets such as flower bulbs.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

IK Partners

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1989
PE ASSETS 14.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

IK Partners is a private equity firm that targets control investments in lower middle-market to large-sized companies throughout Europe. IK focuses on growth businesses located in the Benelux region, as well as Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Norway and Sweden. The Firm looks to commit €10 to €300 million of equity capital per transaction and targets companies with strong cash-flows. IK Investment Partners was formerly known as Industry Kapital. IK Partners was formed in 1989 and is based in London, England.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 15 of 191
Sector: Business Services M&A 5 of 24
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 5 of 19
Country: Netherlands M&A 1 of 18
Year: 1995 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1995-04-01 Lindex AB

Goteborg, Sweden

Lindex is one of the leading retailers in Scandinavia, specialising in ladieswear, children's clothes and lingerie

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1995-12-01 Partena AB

Hagersten, Sweden

Partena AB provider of contracted catering, cleaning, care and security services in Sweden and Norway.

Sell -
Buyer

TM International Logistics

Kolkata, India

Category Company
Sector Transportation
DESCRIPTION

TM International Logistics Ltd. offer logistic services.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Business Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Netherlands M&A 1 of 1
Year: 1995 M&A 1 of 1