M&A Deal Summary

Investcorp International Acquires SPGPrints

On July 10, 2014, asset manager Investcorp International acquired apparel/textiles company SPGPrints from Bencis for 240M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Investcorp International’s 6th transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is Investcorp International’s 19th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Investcorp International’s 4th transaction in the Netherlands.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-07-10
Target SPGPrints
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Buyer(s) Investcorp International
Sellers(s) Bencis
Deal Type Secondary Buyout
Deal Value 240M EUR
Advisor(s) William Blair (Financial)

Target

SPGPrints

Boxmeer, Netherlands
SPGPrints is a manufacturer of consumables for printed textiles and labels. The product offering primarily consists of consumables used in the printing process (rotary screens, lacquers, digital inks and digital engraving) complemented by a full range of printing systems/equipment and after-sales spare parts, installation and maintenance services. SPGPrints is based in Boxmeer, Netherlands.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Investcorp International

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Asset Manager
Founded 1982
PE ASSETS 21.4B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Investcorp International, Inc. is a publicly traded 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 111 of 175
Sector (Apparel/Textiles) 6 of 8
Type (Secondary Buyout) 37 of 57
Country (Netherlands) 4 of 5
Year (2014) 4 of 6
Size (of disclosed) 19 of 35
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-07-10 Veco Precision

Eerbeek, Netherlands

Veco Precision is a developer and manufacturer of metal components for a broad range of applications in high-tech end markets including digital printing, medical and semiconductor, offering its customers an array of technology solutions: Electroforming, chemical etching and laser material processing. Veco Precision is based in Eerbeek, Netherlands.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-08-10 Arizent

New York, New York, United States

Arizent is a business information company that advances professional communities by providing insights and analysis and convening industry leaders. The company uses deep industry expertise and a data-driven platform to deliver its services which include subscriptions, marketing services, live events, and access to Arizent Leaders, an executive peer network. Arizent was founded in 2004 and is based in New York.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Bencis

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 1.9B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Bencis is an independent private equity firm focused on investments in profitable, established companies headquartered throughout Western Europe. Target businesses typically generate sales of €25 to €500 million and operate in the industrial/manufacturing, food/beverages, logistics/distribution, chemicals, automotive, leisure, media, services, utilities and retail industries. Bencis was formed in 1999 and is based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 32
Sector (Apparel/Textiles) 1 of 3
Type (Secondary Buyout) 6 of 11
Country (Netherlands) 11 of 26
Year (2014) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-07-10 Morubel

Oostende, Belgium

Morubel is a supplier of frozen shrimp and related seafood products in Europe. Morubel was founded in 1954 and is based in Oostende, Belgium.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-09-01 Pitpoint B.V.

Nieuwegein, Netherlands

Pitpoint B.V. is a provider of natural gas vehicle fuel. Pitpoint also provides other clean fuels such as hydrogen fuel and the electric charging infrastructure. The company operates over 100 different compressed natural gas (CNG), electricity (EV), hydrogen (H2) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) stations in the Netherlands and Belgium. Pitpoint B.V. was established in 2014 and is headquartered in Nieuwegein, France.

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