Investment Summary

IK Partners Invests In Optimum Group

On December 20, 2017, private equity firm IK Partners invested in packaging company Optimum Group

Investment Highlights
  • This is IK Partners’ 3rd transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is IK Partners’ 9th transaction in the Netherlands.

Investment Summary
Date 2017-12-20
Target Optimum Group
Sector Packaging
Investor(s) IK Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Optimum Group

Alkmaar, Netherlands
Optimum Group is a European printing and labelling company. Optimum Group is a printer of self-adhesive labels, banding and shrink sleeves, primarily serving the food and retail market. The Group operates through five printing facilities, of which four in the Netherlands and one in Belgium. Optimum Group is based in Alkmaar, Netherlands.

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Investor

IK Partners

London, United Kingdom

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

Ik Investment Partners Ltd. (Formerly Industri Kapital) is a private equity firm that targets control investments in mid-sized manufacturing and service companies located in select European countries. 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 €50 to €150 million of equity capital per transaction and targets companies with 'a proven ability to generate significant cash flow' as well as an ability to 'sustain growth through various economic cycles'. IK Investment Partners was formerly known as Industry Kapital. IK Investment Partners was formed in 1989 and has offices in Hamburg, London, Paris, and Stockholm.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 116 of 185
Sector (Packaging) 3 of 3
Type (Growth Capital) 3 of 17
Country (Netherlands) 9 of 18
Year (2017) 9 of 9
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-11-27 Ramudden

Gävle, Sweden

Ramudden is a specialist provider of work zone safety solutions for the road, construction, and industrial sectors. The service offering includes rental of road barriers, signage, traffic and road signs, concrete systems, industrial heating solutions, traffic arrangement plans, surveillance, and maintenance service as well as safety education programs. Ramudden was founded in 2005 and is based in Gävle, Sweden.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-04-05 Questel

Paris, France

Questel is a developer of IT tools to help corporations manage their intellectual property issues. Covering patents, trademarks and industrial design. Questel products and services comprise databases, search and monitoring services. Questel was founded in 1978 and is based in Paris, France.

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