M&A Deal Summary

Investcorp Acquires SecureLink NV

On December 21, 2015, asset manager Investcorp acquired internet software and services company SecureLink NV from Indufin

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Investcorp’s 4th transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Investcorp’s 5th transaction in the Netherlands.
Investment Fate
  • SecureLink NV was sold to a publicly-traded strategic buyer in 2019 for 515M EUR.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-12-21
Target SecureLink NV
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Investcorp
Sellers(s) Indufin
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

SecureLink NV

Sliedrecht, Netherlands
SecureLink NV is one of the largest independent cybersecurity services providers in Europe, with on-the-ground presences in Sweden, Belgium, the Netherlands, the UK, Germany, Denmark and Norway. Founded in 2003, SecureLink provides a full range of cybersecurity services to support its clients. Its offering includes specialized security consulting, security maintenance and support with 24/7 service desks (SOCs) as well as advanced managed detection and response capabilities (MDR).

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Investcorp

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Asset Manager
Founded 1982
PE ASSETS 53.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

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 120 of 189
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 4 of 10
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 42 of 60
Country: Netherlands M&A 5 of 6
Year: 2015 M&A 7 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
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 -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-01-25 Icopal

Herlev, Denmark

Icopal is an international manufacturer of flat roofing materials. The Company also provides products and solutions for the residential roofing, building membranes, below grade waterproofing and civil engineering markets. Icopal was formed in 1876 and is based in Herlev, Denmark.

Sell €1.0B

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Indufin

Heverlee, Belgium

Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2001
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Indufin SA is a private equity firm focused on middle market companies throughout Belgium and Luxembourg. The Firm targets profitable, growing companies with proven track records. Indufin looks to invest €5 to €15 million in businesses with stable cash flows and strong opportunities for growth with and EBITDA of minimum €2 million. The Firm will consider both majority and significant minority positions. Prospective transaction situation include MBOs, MBIs, and growth capital financings. Indufin was formed in 2001 and is based in Heverlee, Belgium.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 9
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 4 of 5
Country: Netherlands M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-02 Veritas

Kontich, Belgium

Veritas is involved in operating retail chain with stores in Belgium and Luxembourg. Veritas was founded in 1892 and is based in Kontich, Belgium.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-01-01 Cheops

Antwerp, Belgium

Cheops is offering IT & business technology solutions to Belgian enterprises. The company helps its customers build, optimize and manage their IT so they can focus on their core business. Cheops was founded in 1989 and is based in Antwerp, Belgium

Buy -