M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2012-01-01 |
| Target | Walkro International BV |
| Sector | Agriculture |
| Buyer(s) |
GIMV
Monaghan Middlebrook Mushrooms |
| Sellers(s) | Bencis |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1980 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.0B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
GIMV is a Belgium based public investment company focused on private equity and venture capital investments in tech-based businesses. GIMV's private equity practice operates through its Corporate Investment unit and targets management buyouts, buy-ins, and growth capital financings of companies with annual sales between EUR15 and EUR150 million. For buyout opportunities GIMV generally takes a majority stake in businesses and for growth capital needs, GIMV takes a minority position. GIMV does not invest in publicly held companies or turnaround situations. GIMV's geographic focus is within Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, and France. GIMV also invests in Russia through Eagle Capital Partners, a partnership with KBC Private Equity. GIMV was formed in 1980 and is headquartered in Antwerp with additional offices in The Hague, Frankfurt, Munich, and Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 69 of 158 |
| Sector (Agriculture) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 11 of 24 |
| Country (Netherlands) | 20 of 39 |
| Year (2012) | 1 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-01-01 |
OGD ict-diensten
Delft, Netherlands OGD ict-diensten delivers tailored ICT services, like management, helpdesk, ICT projects and software development. OGD combines high quality service with keen pricing. It employs more than 700 well-trained young professionals with technical service backgrounds. OGD ict-diensten was founded in 1988 and is based in Delft, Netherlands. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-02-22 |
Oldelft Ultrasound
Delft, Netherlands Oldelft Ultrasound is a manufacturer of transesophageal echocardiography (“TEE”) probes. Oldelft offers quality TEE ultrasound probes are used in the adult, paediatric and neonatal cardio markets for diagnosis and monitoring. Oldelft Ultrasound was established in 1939 and is based in Delft, Netherlands. |
Buy | - |
Monaghan Middlebrook Mushrooms supplies fresh mushrooms to leading Irish and international retailers in the UK, Ireland, Canada and USA.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 2 |
| Sector (Agriculture) | 1 of 2 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (Netherlands) | 1 of 2 |
| Year (2012) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-12-10 |
Walkro International BV
Venlo, Netherlands Walkro International BV is one of the largest producers of substrate for the mushroom industry. Walkro produces 8,500 tons of substrate per week at its production facilities in Maasmechelen (Belgium), Blitterswijck (the Netherlands) and Wallhausen (Germany). With more than 235 employees, Walkro sources its own raw materials (mainly horse and poultry manure), produces best in class substrate and takes care of transport to mushroom growers all over the world. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.9B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Bencis is an independent private equity firm focused on investments in profitable, established companies headquartered throughout Western Europe. Target businesses typically generate sales of €25 to €500 million and operate in the industrial/manufacturing, food/beverages, logistics/distribution, chemicals, automotive, leisure, media, services, utilities and retail industries. Bencis was formed in 1999 and is based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 10 of 33 |
| Sector (Agriculture) | 1 of 2 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 3 of 12 |
| Country (Netherlands) | 7 of 27 |
| Year (2012) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12-01 |
The Employment Group
Amersfoort, Netherlands The Employment Group is the platform to create a group of niche staffing businesses. As a first step, The Employement Group acquired Faber Personeelsdiensten. Faber Personeelsdiensten is the market leading staffing agency for the Dutch painting branch. It offers flexible labour solutions to painting companies. In addition, it provides administration services to self-employed painters. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-02-01 |
Continental Candy Industries
Drachten, Netherlands Continental Candy Industries engages in sweet manufacturing for more than 30 years and focuses its activities on the north-western part of Europe. Continental Candy Industries supplies an extensive range of sweets and confectionery from its five production sites. The company's core business is developing and producing private label products/house brands for major supermarket chains and retailers. The extensive range consists of more than 150 different products, which vary widely in shape and taste. The recipes and packaging are flexibly adapted to suit exact customer requirements. Continental Candy Industries was founded in 1985 and is based in Drachten, Netherlands. |
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