M&A Deal Summary

Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia Acquires Omni Remotes

On September 14, 2015, private equity firm Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia acquired electronics company Omni Remotes

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia’s 1st transaction in the Electronics sector.
  • This is Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia’s 2nd transaction in Singapore.
Investment Fate
  • Omni Remotes went public in 2019.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-09-14
Target Omni Remotes
Sector Electronics
Buyer(s) Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Omni Remotes

Singapore, Singapore
Omni Remotes develops, manufactures, and sells remote control devices. Omni Remotes was founded in 1990 and is based in Singapore.

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Buyer(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia is a direct investment affiliate of Morgan Stanley that looks to acquire minority investments in companies with substantial business operations throughout Asia. The Unit has a preference for fast-growing businesses with strong brands and sustainable competitive advantages. In addition to minority deals, the Firm will also consider select control situations. Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia was formed in 1993 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 17 of 35
Sector (Electronics) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 4 of 6
Country (Singapore) 2 of 2
Year (2015) 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-01-01 Royal Dynasty

China

Royal Dynasty is a franchise operator of hotpot and dessert restaurants in China. It is one of the largest restaurant networks in China with over 800 hotpot and dessert restaurants under the Huang Ji Huang and the Hui Lau Shan brands, covering mainland China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, Indonesia and Canada. Royal Dynasty is based in China.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-01-01 Yongye International

Beijing, China

Yongye International is a crop nutrient company in China. Yongye's product is composed of high quality fulvic acid base and various nutrients that can supplement the absorption of fertilizer and minerals, improve crop yield, reduce chemical fertilizer/pesticide residue, and enhance natural resistance to disease. Yongye International is based in Beijing, China.

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