M&A Deal Summary

KDC/ONE Acquires ALKOS Group

On July 2, 2019, KDC/ONE acquired consumer products company ALKOS Group from MBO & Co.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is KDC/ONE’s 5th transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is KDC/ONE’s 1st transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-07-02
Target ALKOS Group
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) KDC/ONE
Sellers(s) MBO & Co.
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

ALKOS Group

Paris, France
ALKOS Group is a cosmetic company made up of three entities: ALKOS Cosmétiques (makeup pencils expert), INTER Cosmétiques (makeup and skincare specialist) and SAGAL Cosmétiques (perfumed soaps and deo sticks professional). ALKOS is a private label manufacturer providing full-service standard and tailor-made projects. ALKOS Group is based in Paris, France.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

KDC/ONE

Longueuil, Quebec, Canada

Category Company
Founded 2002
Sector Consumer Products
Employees5,000
DESCRIPTION

KDC/ONE is a custom innovator, formulator and manufacturer serving the prestige beauty, personal care, and household sectors. KDC/ONE was founded in 2002 and is based in Longueuil, Quebec.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 15
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 5 of 11
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 5 of 13
Country: France M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-11-16 Thibiant International

Chatsworth, California, United States

Thibiant International, Inc. is a custom formulator and manufacturer of personal care and skincare products, offering Product Development, R&D innovation, quality services, regulatory services, and manufacturing solutions for skincare brands. Thibiant International was founded in 1976 and is based in Chatsworth, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-07-15 Swallowfield - Manufacturing Business

Wellington, United Kingdom

Swallowfield Plc - Manufacturing Business focuses on the development, formulation, and supply of products for customers which include many of the world's major brands. Having built out key specialist product areas, Swallowfield's differentiated manufacturing offering includes aerosols, hot pour products, cosmetic pencils, fragrance and gifting.

Buy £35M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

MBO & Co.

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2002
PE ASSETS 700M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

MBO Partenaires is a private equity firm focused on buyout, shareholder liquidity, and growth capital transactions in France, Spain, Switzerland, Belgium, and Luxemburg. The Firm will consider majority or minority positions and seeks to commit €5 to €25 million in transactions valued up to €100 million. MBO Partenaires was formed in 2002 and is headquartered in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 26 of 29
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 2 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 14 of 14
Country: France M&A 26 of 28
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-07-13 BCF Life Sciences

Pleucadeuc, France

BCF Life Sciences specializes in the extraction of natural amino acids, derivates, all 100% traced origin, for the pharma and healthcare industries. BCF Life Sciences products are sold by leading names in the pharma industry as dietary supplements and infant nutrition. BCF Life Sciences was founded in 1986 and is based in Pleucadeuc, France.

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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-07-04 Sequoiasoft

Valbonne, France

Sequoiasoft publishes marketing and management software for accommodation professionals (hotels, tourist residences and campsites), catering and well-being professions (spas, thalassotherapy center and thermal activities). Sequoiasoft was founded in 2010 and is based in Valbonne, France.

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