M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2018-10-08 |
| Target | ADA Cosmetics |
| Sector | Consumer Products |
| Buyer(s) | Moonlake Capital |
| Sellers(s) | Ardian |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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Moonlake Capital is a private investment firm focused on consumer oriented companies throughout Western Europe and the UK. The Firm looks to invest its own capital to support portfolio companies and seeks to be a long-term partner. Moonlake Capital was formed in 2018 and is headquartered in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Consumer Products M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Germany M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| PE ASSETS | 127.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Ardian is a mega-sized diversified investment group focused on opportunities worldwide. Ardian invests across and manages funds focused on small and mid-sized buyouts, growth capital financings, mezzanine, infrastructure, real estate, and co-investment opportunities. Ardian's small-buyouts group targets controlling interests in French, German, and Italian businesses valued up to €100 million. It's mid-sized buyout group seeks businesses valued up €1.5 billion and does not have any geographic limitations. The Infrastructure team looks for European opportunities and can commit up to €1 billion per transaction. The Mezzanine group supports junior capital commitments of €5 to €80 million. In addition to direct investing, Ardian also manages various private equity fund-of-funds. Ardian was founded in 1996 and is based in Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 161 of 247 |
| Sector: Consumer Products M&A | 7 of 10 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 63 of 92 |
| Country: Germany M&A | 12 of 21 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 19 of 20 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-10-03 |
Inula
Ghislenghien, Belgium Inula is a developer, producer, and distributor of phytotherapeutic remedies. The company was born from the union of Pranarom and HerbalGem, two pioneering laboratories in the field of natural therapies founded in 1985 and 1986 respectively. Inula is based in Ghislenghien, Belgium. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-10-17 |
Opteven
Villeurbanne, France Opteven is an insurance company specializing in mechanical breakdown cover, maintenance contracts and assistance. Opteven was founded in 1985 and is based in Villeurbanne, France. |
Buy | - |
