M&A Deal Summary

net group Beteiligungen & Co. KG Acquires dtms

On September 2, 2019, net group Beteiligungen & Co. KG acquired communications company dtms from Paragon Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is net group Beteiligungen & Co. KG’s 1st transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is net group Beteiligungen & Co. KG’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-09-02
Target dtms
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) net group Beteiligungen & Co. KG
Sellers(s) Paragon Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

dtms

Mainz, Germany
dtms GmbH is a provider of contact center solutions and customer intelligence technology in the German-speaking area. Platforms for controlling the telephone accessibility of companies and the use of artificial intelligence to automatically answer customer queries play a decisive role. dtms was established in 1998 and is based in Mainz, Germany.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

net group Beteiligungen & Co. KG

Flensburg, Germany

Category Company
Founded 2004
Sector Communications
DESCRIPTION

net group Beteiligungen GmbH & Co. KG is an international outsourcing service provider, the net group maps the entire value chain of network-based communication solutions. net group Beteiligungen was established in 2004 and is based in Flensburg, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Communications M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Germany M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Paragon Partners

Munich, Germany

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
PE ASSETS 1.2B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Paragon Partners is an independent private equity group focused on investments within German speaking Europe (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). The Firm does not have any sector preferences, generally targeting profitable companies (EBIT of €5 to €70 million) with attractive business models and 'outstanding' management. Paragon Partners was formed in 2004 and is based in Munich.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 17 of 26
Sector: Communications M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 7 of 14
Country: Germany M&A 15 of 21
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-07-23 pro optik

Wendlingen, Germany

pro optik Augenoptik is an optical retail chain grown from a single store to the third-largest optician chain in Germany. The product range includes both branded designer frames as well as value-for-money private label frames in combination with high-quality lenses, selling around 400,000 pairs of glasses per year. pro optik was founded in 1987 and is based in Wendlingen, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-12-20 Novagraaf B.V.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Novagraaf B.V. is an intellectual property services provider, offering a broad range of consultancy and registration services for trademarks, patents, and other intellectual property rights. Novagraaf B.V. is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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