M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2005-09-01 |
| Target | Matrikon Deutschland AG |
| Sector | Software |
| Buyer(s) | Matrikon |
| Sellers(s) | VM Capital |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1988 |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
| Employees | 588 |
Matrikon, Inc. delivers industrial performance monitoring solutions that provide visibility into the global operations of oil and gas, energy, mining, power and refining companies. Matrikon products enable users to anticipate and correct problems, identify opportunities for improvement, share best practices and drive the action necessary to achieve and sustain their operational excellence objectives. Matrikon has been empowering excellence since 1988.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Germany M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 |
| PE ASSETS | 400M EUR |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
VM Capital (formerly known as Ventizz Capital Partners) is a private equity firm that targets investments in growth-oriented technology businesses operating throughout Europe. VM Capital will consider investing in individual companies as well as acquisitions of secondary private equity transactions. Specific sectors of interest include renewable energy/clean technology, semiconductors, electronics, photonics, materials applicaton, industrial automation, medical technology, IT, and communications. Vorndran looks for control stakes when making investments. The Firm's investment horizon is 3 to 6 years. VM Capital was formed in 2000 and is based in Dusseldorf.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 19 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 1 of 6 |
| Country: Germany M&A | 2 of 13 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-02-01 |
Werbas AG
Holzgerlingen, Germany German market leader for the development of software solutions for car workshops and dealers for the following applications: order acceptance, bookkeeping, stock management, automated goods ordering and used car management. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-10-07 |
ersol Solar Energy AG
Erfurt, Germany The ersol group is a leading manufacturer and distributor for photovoltaic products. After acquiring ASi Industries GmbH, ersol focuses on value chain segments of ingot and wafer production (ASi GmbH) and the production of solar cells (ersol AG). In addition, the ersol group is also involved in module production (via its joint venture SESE Co. Ltd.) to a minor extent and its subsidiary aimex-solar GmbH also trades modules. |
Buy | - |