M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2017-05-26 |
| Target | Abax |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
| Buyer(s) | Investcorp |
| Sellers(s) | Norvestor Equity AS |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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| Category | Asset Manager |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1982 |
| PE ASSETS | 53.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Investcorp is a global investment group focused on a variety of investment disciplines. Practice areas include private equity in North America and Western Europe, hedge funds, US real estate, technology investments, and Middle Eastern private equity. Within North America/Europe private equity, Investcorp targets market leaders with proven track records. It looks to invest $15 to $50 million in companies with revenues of $10 to $250 million. Investcorp's technology group sponsors growth-oriented control investments in the tech sector. Investcorp's Middle East practice focuses on buyout/build opportunities in North Africa and the Gulf Region. Target sectors include services, infrastructure, manufacturing, and energy. Investcorp was formed in 1982 and is based in Manama, Bahrain.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 129 of 189 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 7 of 10 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 45 of 60 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 17 of 24 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 3 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-15 |
Ageras
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Ageras is a fast growing online marketplace matching Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (“SMEs”) and micro-businesses with professional services providers such as accountants and lawyers. Ageras was founded in 2012 and is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-05 |
Randall-Reilly
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States Randall-Reilly is a provider of data and data-driven marketing solutions for industrial end markets including heavy-duty trucking, construction equipment, agricultural equipment, and machine tools. Randall-Reilly’s unique data assets and highly customizable digital marketing solutions enable clients to identify and target sales, marketing, and recruiting prospects. Randall-Reilly was founded in 1934 and is based in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1993 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.1B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Norvestor Equity is an independent private equity group focused on opportunities throughout Norway and the nearby Nordic region. Norvestor generally looks to acquire control positions in businesses with strong market positions, clear potential for sales and earnings growth, and motivated management. Sectors of interest include engineering/technology, food/beverage, IT, telecommunications, maritime equipment, oil services, power/energy, retail, and services/outsourcing. The Firm's investment size is €10 to €45 million in companies with enterprise values of €20 to €125 million. Norvestor Equity is based in Oslo with an additional office in Stockholm.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 34 of 52 |
| Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A | 2 of 5 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 6 of 11 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 2 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-01 |
Phonero
Kristiansand, Norway Phonero is a privately owned mobile virtual network operator (“MVNO”) providing telecommunication services to small and medium sized businesses. Phonero was founded in 2008 and is based Kristiansand, Norway. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-27 |
NetNordic
Lysaker, Norway NetNordic is a vendor of telecommunications systems. Company delivers Service Provider networking equipment, as well as production platforms for voice and video applications. NetNordic was founded in 2001 and is based in Lysaker, Norway. |
Buy | - |