M&A Deal Summary

KALORIMETA AG & Co. KG Acquires QUNDIS

On April 26, 2017, KALORIMETA AG & Co. KG acquired test/measurement equipment company QUNDIS from HgCapital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is KALORIMETA AG & Co. KG’s 1st transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is KALORIMETA AG & Co. KG’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-04-26
Target QUNDIS
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) KALORIMETA AG & Co. KG
Sellers(s) HgCapital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

QUNDIS

Erfurt, Germany
QUNDIS supplies a comprehensive range of sub-metering and communication devices used to measure, collect and transmit accurate consumption data for heat and water usage at the household unit level, serving the SME independent sub-metering supplier and building technology markets across Europe. QUNDIS’ products are sold in over 30 countries, with the largest markets being Germany and Italy.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

KALORIMETA AG & Co. KG

Hamburg, Germany

Category Company
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

KALO is a provider of climate-controlled real estate management, KALO offers networked infrastructure for measurement services, analysis and billing solutions and intelligent residential applications. The innovative range includes consumption data acquisition and analysis as well as the integrated billing of heating and operating costs. KALO is increasingly focusing on digital energy data management via central, application-independent data platforms. Other services include legionella testing of drinking water, the right-hand smoke alarm service and maintenance of controlled ventilation systems.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Test/Measurement Equipment M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Germany M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

HgCapital

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 70.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

HgCapital is a European private equity firm focused on a wide range of transactions including public-to-private leveraged buy-outs, management buy-ins, divestitures, and turnarounds. Broad sectors of interest include consumer and leisure, healthcare, industrials, services, technology, media, and renewable energy. The Firm will consider both majority and minority investment positions. HgCapital is the successor to Mercury Capital Partners, a former unit of Merill Lynch which was spun out by management in 2000. HgCapital has offices in London and Munich.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 54 of 97
Sector: Test/Measurement Equipment M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 27 of 47
Country: Germany M&A 12 of 20
Year: 2017 M&A 2 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-04-26 Noventic group

Hamburg, Germany

Noventic group is the pioneer for the climate-intelligent control of real estate as a group of independently operating, successful brands. Noventic group offer customers a broader range of networked, individual solutions with which buildings can be optimally managed: climate-intelligent. Noventic group digitize processes and utilize new efficiency potentials by networking sensors and actuators via data platforms. Noventic group is based in Hamburg, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-06-01 PA Topco

West Midlands, United Kingdom

Parts Alliance Group Ltd. is one of the major groups of automotive parts distributors throughout the UK and Ireland. The group has 196 branches nationwide. The group incorporates several local brand identities, eight of which are owned by Parts Alliance Group. Operating as one organisation gives group the benefit of centralised support and expertise from specialist departments.

Sell £205M