M&A Deal Summary

NORD Holding Acquires Dr. Foedisch Environmental Measurement Technology

On October 13, 2020, private equity firm NORD Holding acquired test/measurement equipment company Dr. Foedisch Environmental Measurement Technology from Demeter Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is NORD Holding’s 1st transaction in the Test/Measurement Equipment sector.
  • This is NORD Holding’s 53rd transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2020-10-13
Target Dr. Foedisch Environmental Measurement Technology
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
Buyer(s) NORD Holding
Sellers(s) Demeter Partners
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Dr. Foedisch Environmental Measurement Technology

Markranstadt, Germany
Dr. Foedisch Environmental Measurement Technology is an independent group of companies for applications in the field of environmental, process, and analysis technology. In addition to environmental, support and maintenance services, the products include fine dust sensors, filter monitors, dust measuring concentration devices, gas analyzers, and volume flow meters. Dr. Foedisch Environmental Measurement Technology was founded in 1991 and is based in Markranstädt, Germany.

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Buyer

NORD Holding

Hannover, Germany

Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1969
PE ASSETS 1.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

NORD Holding is a private equity firm focused on investments in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. NORD targets medium sized businesses dealing with succession issues, needing growth financing, or mezzanine capital. The Firm will consider both majority and minority situations. Sectors of interest include automotive, building materials, construction, consumer goods, finance, logistics, manufacturing, capital equipment, media, IT, optical supplies, life science, printing, service providers, shipbuilding, and trade. NORD Holding was formed in 1969 and is based in Hannover, Germany.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 60 of 66
Sector (Test/Measurement Equipment) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 7 of 8
Country (Germany) 53 of 59
Year (2020) 5 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-09-22 Bock

Frickenhausen, Germany

Bock is a manufacturer of technologically sophisticated piston compressors for cooling and refrigeration technology. The market segments addressed are primarily cooling and refrigeration technology for mobile applications in the bus, rail, and transport (reefer, trucks & trailers). The areas of retail (supermarkets) and food processing as the most important stationary applications complete the Bock Group's product range. International customers are supported in over 10 sales locations worldwide. Bock was founded in 1932 and is based in Frickenhausen, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-12-16 Uhlig Rohrbogen

Langelsheim, Germany

Uhlig Rohrbogen is a manufactures and supplies UHLIG piping components such as elbows, tees, reducers and pipe supports for industrial plants such as power plants and plant engineering. Uhlig Rohrbogen was founded in 1905 and is based in Langelsheim, Germany.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Demeter Partners

Paris, France

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 1.2B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Demeter is a private investment group focused on providing expansion and development capital to renewable energy and environmental companies. The Firm primarily looks for opportunities in France, but also pursues companies in greater Europe. The Firm will consider businesses at all stages of development and seeks to commit €1 to €30 million per investment. Demeter was formed in 2005 and is based in Paris.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 17 of 18
Sector (Test/Measurement Equipment) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 5 of 5
Country (Germany) 2 of 2
Year (2020) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-05-28 Alderys

Orsay, France

Alderys develops innovative approaches to the micro-organic biological engineering of valuable compounds from renewable plant resources. Committed to imaginative, robust scientific practice, they improve yeast cells to transform them into veritable micro-production units. Alderys offers innovative technological industrial solutions for the fabrication of products that are indispensable for the growing world and which respect the environment. The projects developed by Alderys are aimed at the chemical, cosmetics, and nutrition sectors. Alderys was founded in 2009 and is based in Orsay, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-05-11 Construcia

Barcelona, Spain

Construcia is a Spanish construction company based in Madrid that operates in the Iberian Peninsula. The company is a pioneer in the application of the circular economy to the construction sector. It is committed to innovation, excellence, and efficiency and aims to decouple the construction sector from the massive consumption of raw materials and to create spaces that are healthy for people, generate zero waste, and create value for companies.

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