M&A Deal Summary

Jingfang Optotelectronics Acquires Anteryon

On January 23, 2019, Jingfang Optotelectronics acquired technology hardware company Anteryon from Mentha Capital, BNPP Capital Partners and ISATIS Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Jingfang Optotelectronics’ 1st transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is Jingfang Optotelectronics’ 1st transaction in the Netherlands.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-01-23
Target Anteryon
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) Jingfang Optotelectronics
Sellers(s) Mentha Capital
BNPP Capital Partners
ISATIS Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Anteryon

Eindhoven, Netherlands
Anteryon designs and produces the highest quality, smallest and lowest costs micro-optics and refractive-optics enabling wafer-based production, packaging and integration of optics with light sensors and light sources.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Jingfang Optotelectronics

Suzhou, China

Category Company
Sector Electronics
DESCRIPTION

Jingfang Optotelectronics is a designer and manufacturer of optical instruments and other products. The Company is headquartered in Suzhou, China.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Technology Hardware M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Netherlands M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 3

SELLER

Mentha Capital

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2006
PE ASSETS 50M EUR
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Mentha Capital BV is a private equity firm focuses on acquiring small and mid-sized market companies located Netherland, primarily in Benelux. The Firm looks to invests in companies with revenues of €20 - €150 million and EBITDA of €2.5 - €20 million. It firm usually aims for majority stakes although in specific cases it participates in club-deals. The Firm target companies operating in the fields of manufacturing, services & distributions, trade wholesale, retail, consumer goods/services and leisure. Prospective transaction situation includes MBOs, MBIs, growth capital, secondary buyouts and corporate spin-offs. Mentha Capital BV was formed in 2006 and is based in Amsterdam.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 22
Sector: Technology Hardware M&A 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 4 of 7
Country: Netherlands M&A 6 of 17
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-11-07 Lucardi

The Hague, Netherlands

Lucardi is a retail chain with 100 stores a wide range of gold and silver jewelry, watches and accessories are sold for every budget at affordable prices. Lucardi was founded in 1985 and is based in The Hague, Netherlands.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-02-08 Frimex

Moordrecht, Netherlands

Frimex is a niche equipment manufacturer for preparing, storing, and presenting hot and cold food products. The comp[any designs install, and services cooling, electrical and climate technology systems for large retailers and the hospitality sector. It has built on decades of food retail expertise and has a long track record of innovation in the industry. As a key supplier to all major Dutch retailers, Frimex is well positioned to benefit from consumer trends driving food retailers to focus more on in-store experience and convenience. Frimex was founded in 1937 and is based in Moordrecht, Netherlands.

Sell -
SELLER
DESCRIPTION

BNPP Capital Partners is the private equity investment arm of BNP Paribas in North America. The Group provides both equity and mezzanine capital to support buyouts or recapitalizations of middle-market companies. BNPP will also consider providing capital to help fund growth initiatives. The Firm prefers minority investments situations and often partners with outside equity sponsors. BNPP will consider investments in a wide range of industries. Sectors of interest include business services, manufacturing/distribution, consumer products and services, electronics & technology, healthcare, power generation equipment, environmental services, financial services, food/beverage & restaurants, aerospace/defense, media communications and advertising, natural resources and transportation. BNPP Capital Partners was formed in 1991 and is headquartered in Paris, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 9
Sector: Technology Hardware M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 4
Country: Netherlands M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2019 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-04 Saxco

Concord, California, United States

Saxco is a provider of rigid packaging solutions to the wine, beer, liquor, and food industries. Saxco International was founded in 1936 and is based in Concord, California.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-08-17 BEI Precision

Maumelle, Arkansas, United States

BEI Precision engages in positioning sensor technologies, providing advanced design, manufacturing, and testing for reliable and resilient products and systems. BEI Precision's core product lines, which are used primarily in mission-critical defense and space applications, include optical encoder-based positioning systems, scanners for situational awareness requirements, and precision accelerometers. BEI Precision is based in Maumelle, Arkansas.

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DESCRIPTION

ISATIS Capital is a private equity firm focused on acquiring and financing small to mid-sized French companies. The Firm does not have any sector preferences and looks for profitable companies with €5 to €100 million in revenues. ISATIS Capital was formed in 2013 and is based in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 19 of 31
Sector: Technology Hardware M&A 3 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 6 of 9
Country: Netherlands M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2019 M&A 3 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-01 HBF Group

Mazères, France

HBF Group specializes in design, production and sale of electrical equipment for the DIY retail sector. HBF Group was founded in 1996 and is based in Mazeres, France.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-03-01 Greenoffice

Levallois-Perret, France

Greenoffice is recycling by creating innovative, attractive, and effective solutions that truly inspire people to recycle. Greenoffice is a designer and distributor of selective sorting solutions for the corporate world. Greenoffice was founded in 2004 and is based in Levallois-Perret, France.

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