M&A Deal Summary

Kingspan Acquires Groupe Bacacier

On November 15, 2019, Kingspan acquired building materials company Groupe Bacacier from Andera Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Kingspan’s 10th transaction in the Building Materials sector.
  • This is Kingspan’s 1st transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-11-15
Target Groupe Bacacier
Sector Building Materials
Buyer(s) Kingspan
Sellers(s) Andera Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Groupe Bacacier

Aigueperse, France
Groupe Bacacier is one of France’s major specialists in metal cladding. Drawing on high levels of industry expertise in the transformation of steel (profiling, folding, cutting, stamping and pressing), Bacacier provides a full range of cladding products (roofing, facades and cladding, structural floors and false ceilings). Groupe Bacacier products are used in all types of buildings: industrial, agricultural, commercial and residential. Bacacier has also expanded its offering of consumer products, available through major DIY chains, and developed a range for architects, notably in collaboration with designer Philippe Starck.

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Buyer

Kingspan

Kingscourt, Ireland

Category Company
Founded 1965
Sector Building Materials
Employees24,802
Revenue 8.6B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Kingspan is a provider in high performance insulation, building fabric and solar integrated building envelopes. Kingspan delivers high efficiency, low cost and low carbon building solutions across a broad range of market sectors. Kingspan was founded in 1965 and is based in Kingscourt, Ireland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 16
Sector: Building Materials M&A 10 of 12
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 8 of 10
Country: France M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-10-01 Hercules

DeLand, Florida, United States

Hercules is specializes in custom designed door products for the cold storage, controlled environment, food and beverage, processing and distribution, and pharmaceutical industries. HERCULES doors offers a complete line of specialty doors for your specific applications including Blast Freezer, Freezer, Cooler, Docks, Processing, Ripening Rooms, Automotive Test Cells, Research Facilities, and Distribution Facilities.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-03-23 Logstor

Logstor, Denmark

Logstor is a supplier of pre-insulated pipe systems, not only for District Heating, but also for District Cooling, Oil & Gas, and various industrial verticals. Logstor is an international enterprise with sales and production companies in Denmark, Sweden, Finland, and Poland and has sales to more than 50 markets through resellers and own sales companies in Germany, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Austria, France, Lithuania, Italy, Romania, and United Kingdom. Logstor was formed in 1960 and is headquartered in Løgstør, Denmark.

Buy €253M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Andera Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 3.7B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Andera Partners is a private investment firm focused on several strategies. The Firm invests in life science opportunities through its BioDiscovery group. The Firm invests in Western European small to mid-sized companies (€30 to €300 million of revenue) through its Winch Capital group. Andera invests in small to mid-sized French companies (€10 to €100 million of revenue) through its Cabestan Capital team. Andera invests in €5 to €45 million of mezzanine capital to support small to mid-sized French companies. Andera Partners was established in 2001 and is headquartered in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 20 of 52
Sector: Building Materials M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 6 of 20
Country: France M&A 15 of 40
Year: 2019 M&A 8 of 8
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-11-15 Auxiga

Boulogne-Billancourt, France

Auxiga provides inventory-pledge and asset-control services, helping businesses secure financing by using their stock and equipment as collateral. The group acts as a trusted third party for banks and companies, offering asset valuation, monitoring, and audit solutions. Auxiga was founded in 1919 and is based in Boulogne-Billancourt, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-01-07 Chabe

Nanterre, France

Chabe is a french car hire business. Chabe was founded in 1921 and is based in Nanterre, France.

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