M&A Deal Summary

New Hope Acquires Australian NaturalCare

On October 6, 2016, New Hope acquired consumer products company Australian NaturalCare from Equity Partners Pty

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is New Hope’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is New Hope’s 2nd transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-10-06
Target Australian NaturalCare
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) New Hope
Sellers(s) Equity Partners Pty
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Australian NaturalCare

St Leonards, Australia
Australian NaturalCare is a vitamin company that manufactures supplements and skin care products. The company has national operational coverage, a well-established direct sales platform, and a growing portfolio of proprietary TGA-approved products. Australian NaturalCare was formed in 1989 and is based in St Leonards, Australia.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

New Hope

Brisbane, Australia

Category Company
Founded 1952
Sector Energy Services and Equipment
Employees1,084
Revenue 1.8B AUD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

New Hope is an Australian-owned and operated diversified energy company with business interests and operations spanning coal mining, exploration, port operations, oil, agriculture, innovative technologies, and investment. New Hope was founded in 1952 and is based in Brisbane, Australia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Australia M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1992-01-01 Bengalla Joint Venture

Brisbane, Australia

Bengalla Joint Venture produces mainly thermal coal for a coal-fired power plant and general industry.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-08-07 Bengalla Joint Venture

Brisbane, Australia

Bengalla Joint Venture produces mainly thermal coal for a coal-fired power plant and general industry.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Equity Partners Pty

Sydney, Australia

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1995
PE ASSETS 350M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Equity Partners is a generalist private equity firm that targets investments in Australia and New Zealand. Equity Partners looks to invest in established, profitable businesses with AU$4 to AU$20 million of EBIT. Prospective transactions include management buyouts, buy-ins, recapitalizations, and expansion financings. Equity Partners will not invest in start-up or early stage transactions as well as real estate or mining companies. Equity Partners was formed in 1995 and is based in Sydney, Australia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 8
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 6 of 6
Country: Australia M&A 7 of 8
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-08-10 Tasman Butchers

Moorabbin, Australia

Tasman Butchers is an independent meat retailer with 9 stores conveniently located across metropolitan Melbourne. The retailer offers the convenience of traditional butchery services plus a vast range of pre-packed meat, priced and ready to go. It carries a full range of quality yearling beef, choice cuts of lamb, a full range of pork, chicken, and other poultry lines as well as game and veal. Tasman Butchers is based in

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-03-05 Aussie Farmers Group

Clayton, Australia

Aussie Farmers Group is a "direct to home" provider of fresh food products in Australia that has a proven business model (comprising a national franchise network, wholesale operations in key product verticals, and an active and loyal customer base) and a well-established growth platform. Aussie Farmers Group was formed in 2005 and is based in Clayton, Australia.

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