M&A Deal Summary

LINX Cargo Care Group Acquires Pedersen Group

On July 26, 2018, LINX Cargo Care Group acquired forest products company Pedersen Group from Maui Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is LINX Cargo Care Group’s 1st transaction in the Forest Products sector.
  • This is LINX Cargo Care Group’s 1st transaction in New Zealand.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-07-26
Target Pedersen Group
Sector Forest Products
Buyer(s) LINX Cargo Care Group
Sellers(s) Maui Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Pedersen Group

Rotorua, New Zealand
Pedersen Group produces roundwood, the business expanded to include chip mills, supplying high quality wood chip to pulp and paper companies. Pedersen Group is based in Rotorua, New Zealand.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

LINX Cargo Care Group

Sydney, Australia

Category Company
Founded 2016
Sector Transportation
DESCRIPTION

Linx Cargo Care Group is a transportation and logistics supply chain and brings together the capabilities of four market-leading operations built on over 100 years of ports and logistics experience. LINX Cargo Care Group was founded in 2016 and is based in Sydney, Australia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Forest Products M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: New Zealand M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Maui Capital

Auckland, New Zealand

Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2008
PE ASSETS 500M NZD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Maui Capital is a mid-market private equity firm focused on investments in New Zealand and Australia. Maui seeks growth-oriented, profitable businesses with strong positions in the markets in which they operate. Prospective transactions include management buyouts/buy-ins, growth capital financings, industry consolidations, recapitalizations, and take-privates. Maui does not have any industry preferences. Maui Capital was formed in 2008 and is based in Auckland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 7
Sector: Forest Products M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 3
Country: New Zealand M&A 3 of 5
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-04-12 BJ Ball Group

Auckland, New Zealand

BJ Ball Group is a distributor of fine paper. It supplies a broad range of paper and related products to the printing and publishing industry as well as office supplies companies. BJ Ball Group was founded in 1921 and is based in Auckland, New Zealand.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-05-31 ELF Group

Auckland, New Zealand

ELF Group consists of two business units – Speirs Finance, which offers asset finance and leasing solutions, and ABE, which provides heavy equipment sales, distribution, and maintenance. ELF Group is based in Auckland, New Zealand.

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