M&A Deal Summary

MACHALKE Polsterwerkstätten Acquires DE SEDE GROUP

On August 22, 2012, MACHALKE Polsterwerkstätten acquired furniture company DE SEDE GROUP from Capvis

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is MACHALKE Polsterwerkstätten’s 1st transaction in the Furniture sector.
  • This is MACHALKE Polsterwerkstätten’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-08-22
Target DE SEDE GROUP
Sector Furniture
Buyer(s) MACHALKE Polsterwerkstätten
Sellers(s) Capvis
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

DE SEDE GROUP

Hochstadt, Germany
DE SEDE GROUP develops and produces high-quality handcrafted leather and fabric upholstered furniture for the retail trade and for furniture companies.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

MACHALKE Polsterwerkstätten

Hochstadt, Germany

Category Company
Founded 2001
Sector Furniture
DESCRIPTION

MACHALKE Polsterwerkstätten GmbH is a provider of leather based pad furniture in Europe.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Furniture M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Germany M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Capvis

Baar, Switzerland

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1990
PE ASSETS 3.9B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Capvis Equity Partners is a Swiss-based private equity firm focused on buyout, succession, and expansion investments in Switzerland, China, and Germany. Sectors of interest include Healthcare, Industrial Technology, and Advanced Services & Software. Capvis will consider both majority and minority positions. The Firm's investment horizon is four to six years. Capvis Equity Partners was formed in 1990 and is headquartered in Baar with additional offices in Germany and China.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 25 of 35
Sector: Furniture M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 11 of 16
Country: Germany M&A 5 of 8
Year: 2012 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-07-17 BARTEC

Bad Mergentheim, Germany

BARTEC is a provider of industrial safety technology for use in hazardous environments. Its clients are primarily in the oil and gas, energy, mining chemicals and pharmaceuticals industries. BARTEC was founded in 1975 and is based in Bad Mergentheim, Germany.

Sell €600M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-01 ACP Holding

Vienna, Austria

ACP Holding GmbH offers companies a complete range of IT products and services, from hardware through software to sector solutions, services and financing.

Sell -