M&A Deal Summary

Mediq B.V. Acquires PBG BV

On April 27, 2011, Mediq B.V. acquired medical products company PBG BV from Mentha Capital for 40M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Mediq B.V.’s 2nd transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is Mediq B.V.’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Mediq B.V.’s 2nd transaction in the Netherlands.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2011-04-27
Target PBG BV
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) Mediq B.V.
Sellers(s) Mentha Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 40M EUR

Target

PBG BV

Groningen, Netherlands
PBG is a Dutch wholesaler in diabetes disposables to wholesalers, pharmacies and direct to patients as well as medical supplies to General Practitioners.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Mediq B.V.

Utrecht, Netherlands

Category Company
Founded 1899
Sector Medical Products
Employees4,000
DESCRIPTION

Mediq is a major player in global healthcare. Every day, millions of patients, together with the dedicated professionals who care for them, rely on Mediq's provision of medical devices and healthcare solutions. As a trusted partner for patients, care professionals and health insurers, Mediq continually focuses on improving care outcomes and the affordability of care. Mediq holds leading market positions in 14 different countries and is based in Utrecht, the Netherlands. The company was founded in 1899 and employs around 4,000 staff.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 12
Sector (Medical Products) 2 of 7
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 10
Country (Netherlands) 2 of 4
Year (2011) 2 of 5
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-02-01 Romedic B.V.

Meerssen, Netherlands

Romedic B.V. is a provider of nebuliser therapy services in the Netherlands. A nebuliser is a device that converts liquid medication into a mist that is inhaled by the patient, allowing it to enter the airways in the correct quantities.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-05-04 NM Medical SA

Fretin, France

NM Médical supplies a broad range of medical devices to healthcare professionals, mainly GPs but physiotherapists as well.

Buy €17M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Mentha Capital

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2006
PE ASSETS 50M EUR
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Mentha Capital BV is a private equity firm focuses on acquiring small and mid-sized market companies located Netherland, primarily in Benelux. The Firm looks to invests in companies with revenues of €20 - €150 million and EBITDA of €2.5 - €20 million. It firm usually aims for majority stakes although in specific cases it participates in club-deals. The Firm target companies operating in the fields of manufacturing, services & distributions, trade wholesale, retail, consumer goods/services and leisure. Prospective transaction situation includes MBOs, MBIs, growth capital, secondary buyouts and corporate spin-offs. Mentha Capital BV was formed in 2006 and is based in Amsterdam.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 21
Sector (Medical Products) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 7
Country (Netherlands) 1 of 16
Year (2011) 2 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-03-01 Quaron SA

Haubourdin, France

Quaron is a major chemical distributor with 7,000 customers in France and has an excellent infrastructure including laboratories, blending tanks, bulk and warehouse storage in Rennes, Haubourdin (Lille), Montereau (Paris), Niort and Cestas (Bordeaux). Quaron is a customer service oriented provider for chemical products with a strong focus on blending, formulating and packaging.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-06-01 UNION Werkzeugmaschinen

Chemnitz, Germany

UNION Werkzeugmaschinen is the oldest machine-tool manufacturer in Germany. The company focuses on drilling mills as well as machining centers.

Sell -