M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2015-10-08 |
| Target | POC |
| Sector | Retail |
| Buyer(s) | Investcorp |
| Sellers(s) | Clarus |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
| Deal Value | 65M USD |
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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 | 119 of 189 |
| Sector: Retail M&A | 9 of 10 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 12 of 17 |
| Country: Sweden M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Year: 2015 M&A | 6 of 7 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 29 of 35 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-09-29 |
Autodistribution
Arcueil, France Autodistribution is a distributor of car and heavy goods vehicle parts. Autodistribution was founded in 1962 and is based in Arcueil, France. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-12-05 |
Evoca
Milan, Italy Evoca is a manufacturer of Hot & Cold and Snack & Food vending machines. Evoca was founded in 2000 and is based in Milan, Italy. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1991 |
| Sector | Diversified |
| Employees | 500 |
| Revenue | 264M USD (2024) |
Clarus is a holding company which seeks opportunities to acquire and grow businesses that can generate attractive shareholder returns. The Company has substantial cash balances and net operating tax loss carryforwards which it is seeking to redeploy to maximize shareholder value in a diverse array of businesses. Currently, Black Diamond Equipment, Ltd. and PIEPS GmbH are its only operating subsidiaries. Black Diamond Equipment, Ltd. is a manufacturer of active outdoor equipment and clothing for the climbing, skiing and mountain sports markets. Clarus was founded in 1991 and is based in Salt Lake City, Utah.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 2 |
| Sector: Retail M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 2 of 2 |
| Country: Sweden M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2015 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-06-19 |
Gregory Mountain Products
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States Gregory Mountain Products LLC is a designer and manufacturers of backpacks. |
Sell | $85M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-08-22 |
Sierra Bullets
Sedalia, California, United States Sierra Bullets LLC is a manufacturer of bullets intended for firearms. Sierra bullets are used for precision target shooting, hunting and defense purposes. Sierra Bullets was founded in 1947 and is based in Sedalia, California. |
Buy | $79M |
