M&A Deal Summary

KALS Group Acquires Imperial Spirits

On July 27, 2017, KALS Group acquired beverage company Imperial Spirits from Lighthouse

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is KALS Group’s 1st transaction in the Beverages sector.
  • This is KALS Group’s 1st transaction in India.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-07-27
Target Imperial Spirits
Sector Beverages
Buyer(s) KALS Group
Sellers(s) Lighthouse
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Imperial Spirits

Coimbatore, India
Imperial is a manufacturer and marketer of branded mid-market Indian Made Foreign Liquor ("IMFL") in Southern India. Imperial Spirits is fast becoming known for its own brands, as well as its contract production work for whisky, rum, brandy, vodka and gin for other leading brands. Imperial Spirits was founded in 2003 and is based in Coimbatore, India.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

KALS Group

Chennai , India

Category Company
Founded 1848
Sector Beverages
DESCRIPTION

KALS Group is a manufacturer of alcoholic beverages. KALS Group was founded in 1848 and is based in Chennai, India.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Beverages M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: India M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Lighthouse

Mumbai, India

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2006
PE ASSETS 235M USD
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Lighthouse Advisors is a private equity group focused on investing in middle-market growth companies in the US and India. Lighthouse will consider profitable businesses in a broad range of industries, looking to commit $5 to $20 million of equity per investment. The Firm targets situations where existing management is looking to grow or there is a long-term sustainable advantage in place. Lighthouse was formed in 2006 and is based in Mumbai.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 6
Sector: Beverages M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 3
Country: India M&A 4 of 6
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1
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