Investment Summary

Next Wave Partners and Saphir Capital Partners SA Invest In Molinare

On April 16, 2013, growth capital firm Next Wave Partners and private equity firm Saphir Capital Partners SA invested in media company Molinare

Investment Highlights
  • This is Next Wave Partners’ 1st and Saphir Capital Partners SA’s 1st transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Next Wave Partners’ 5th and Saphir Capital Partners SA’s 2nd transaction in the United Kingdom.

Investment Summary

Date 2013-04-16
Target Molinare
Sector Media
Investor(s) Next Wave Partners
Saphir Capital Partners SA
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Molinare

London, United Kingdom
Molinare is a provider of post-production services for TV Drama, entertainment and factual projects, as well as feature film work. Molinare was founded in 1973 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

Next Wave Partners

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor


Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2007
PE ASSETS 90M GBP
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Next Wave Partners is a private equity firm focused on lower mid-market management buyouts, carve-outs, and growth capital buy-and-build transactions. Next Wave looks for businesses generating at least £1 million in EBITDA requiring £5 to £20 million of capital. Next Wave prefers companies located in the UK, but will consider opportunities in greater Europe. Next Wave was formed in 2002 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 12
Sector (Media) 1 of 2
Type (Growth Capital) 5 of 9
Country (United Kingdom) 5 of 9
Year (2013) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-05-27 The Delivery Group

Warrington, United Kingdom

The Delivery Group is a national and international e-commerce and specialist mail services provider. and has the capacity to handle over 1 billion items per annum via its multi-carrier platform. The Delivery Group was formed in 2006 and is based in Warrington, United Kingdom.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-07-29 FOX International Group

Hainault, United Kingdom

FOX International Group Ltd. is the largest privately-owned fishing tackle company in Europe, selling over 3,000 products in more than 30 countries. FOX International focuses on product leadership and innovation in the supply of fishing equipment for anglers globally.

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Investor

Saphir Capital Partners SA

Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2009
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Saphir Capital Partners is a private equity firm and M&A advisor. The Firm invests across Western Europe and Asia. Saphir was formed in 2009 and is based in Luxembourg, with additional offices in Hong Kong and London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 5
Sector (Media) 1 of 1
Type (Growth Capital) 1 of 2
Country (United Kingdom) 2 of 2
Year (2013) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-07-11 Wine Source Group

London, United Kingdom

Wine Source Group is a provider of fine wines and spirits.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-09-30 Sonru

Wexford, Ireland

Sonru is a modern hire company that provides automated video interviewing for screening candidates, simplifies the recruiting process for recruiters and their candidates. Its customers include Fortune Global 500 companies and come from a wide variety of industries. Replicating a face-to-face interview, automated video interviews remove the everyday headaches associated with preliminary interviews. Interviewers and candidates are not online at the same time. Sonru was formed in 2007 and is based in

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