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JMB Energie SAS Acquires Aerowatt SA

On May 31, 2012, JMB Energie SAS acquired renewable energy company Aerowatt SA from Omnes Capital and Demeter Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is JMB Energie SAS’s 1st transaction in the Renewable Energy sector.
  • This is JMB Energie SAS’s 1st transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-05-31
Target Aerowatt SA
Sector Renewable Energy
Buyer(s) JMB Energie SAS
Sellers(s) Omnes Capital
Demeter Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Aerowatt SA

Saran, France
Aerowatt SA engages in the design, construction, and operation of wind and solar power plants in France and internationally.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

JMB Energie SAS

Villeneuve les Beziers, France
Category Company
Founded 2001
Sector Energy Services and Equipment
DESCRIPTION

JMB Energie, SAS produces renewable energy. It designs, builds, and operates solar and wind power plants. It also installs renewable energy systems, including hydraulic and biogas systems.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Renewable Energy) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
Country (France) 1 of 1
Year (2012) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 2

SELLER

Omnes Capital

Paris, France

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
PE ASSETS 5.7B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Omnes Capital formerly known as Credit Agricole Private Equity (CAPE) is the investment arm of financial services group Credit Agricole. Omnes Capital looks to invest in a range of investment stages and transaction types, including LBO/expansion, venture capital, mezzanine, renewable energy, co-investment, infrastructure, and special situations. The Firm's LBO/expansion group looks to invest €25 to €80 million to support growth initiatives and buyouts of small and mid-cap businesses operating in a variety of industries. Omnes Capital generally invests in businesses operating in France and Italy. Omnes Capital's mezzanine area was formed in 2002 and looks to provide €5 to €30 million of junior capital to similar sized established businesses. In addition to Omnes Capital's traditional equity and subordinated debt investment arm, the Firm also invests in infrastructure projects as well as provides capital for distressed businesses with €10 to €150 million in revenue. Omnes Capital was formed in 2004 and is based in Paris.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 46 of 115
Sector (Renewable Energy) 4 of 9
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 20 of 52
Country (France) 36 of 88
Year (2012) 8 of 11
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-04-26 MGI Digital Graphic Technology SA

Ivry sur, France

MGI Digital Graphic is a French manufacturer of digital printing presses and finishing solutions for paper and plastic.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-06-01 Armatis

Boulogne Billancourt, France

Armatis is a provider of contact centers and call centers to address all your competitiveness issues. Armatis was formed in 1989 and is based in Boulogne-Billancourt, France.

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SELLER

Demeter Partners

Paris, France

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 1.2B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Demeter is a private investment group focused on providing expansion and development capital to renewable energy and environmental companies. The Firm primarily looks for opportunities in France, but also pursues companies in greater Europe. The Firm will consider businesses at all stages of development and seeks to commit €1 to €30 million per investment. Demeter was formed in 2005 and is based in Paris.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 18
Sector (Renewable Energy) 1 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 6
Country (France) 5 of 11
Year (2012) 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-04-06 Delta Recyclage

Lansargues, France

Delta Recyclage is a provider of waste management and recycling services. Delta Recyclage every year collects 160,000 tonnes of waste, including paper/cardboard, routine industrial waste, and selective collections. Delta Recyclage is based in Lansargues, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-06-27 Contenur

Getafe, Spain

Contenur engages in the design, engineering and marketing of containers to the waste collection industry. The company provides all kinds of maintenance services to urban furnishing, ranging from container recycling to playground maintenance. Contenur was founded in 1985 and is based in Getafe (Madrid) and with international presence in Latam (Brazil, Colombia and Peru), Asia (Singapore) and Middle East, the company also has commercial teams and branches in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, the Czech Republic, Poland and Morocco, as well as two manufacturing plants in Spain and Poland.

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