Investment Summary

NORD Holding, SKion and Bitburger Holding Invest In Avista Oil

On June 16, 2010, private equity firm NORD Holding, private equity firm SKion and Bitburger Holding invested in energy services and equipment company Avista Oil

Investment Highlights
  • This is NORD Holding’s 1st, SKion’s 1st and Bitburger Holding’s 1st transaction in the Energy Services and Equipment sector.
  • This is NORD Holding’s 34th, SKion’s 2nd and Bitburger Holding’s 2nd transaction in Germany.

Investment Summary
Date 2010-06-16
Target Avista Oil
Sector Energy Services and Equipment
Investor(s) NORD Holding
SKion
Bitburger Holding
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Avista Oil

Uetze, Germany
Avista Oil is one of the enterprises in used oil upcycling in Europe. In this field, the group of companies performs the whole range of functions from the collection of used oils, to re-refining and production and to the international marketing and sale of high-quality base oils and their upgrading to lubricants. Avista Oil was founded in 1951 and is based in Uetze, Germany.

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Investor(S) 3

Investor

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 36 of 66
Sector (Energy Services and Equipment) 1 of 1
Type (Growth Capital) 11 of 17
Country (Germany) 34 of 59
Year (2010) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-06-11 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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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-03-29 Vivanco

Ahrensburg, Germany

Vivanco is a provider of an electronics accessories in the electronics entertainment, IT and telecommunications sectors. Vivanco was founded in 1920 and is based in Ahrensburg, Germany.

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Investor

SKion

Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2006
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

SKion GmbH is an investment group focused on growth oriented companies in the industrial and services sectors with forward-looking technologies and new business models. SKion was formed in 2006 and is based in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Germany.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 5
Sector (Energy Services and Equipment) 1 of 1
Type (Growth Capital) 1 of 1
Country (Germany) 2 of 3
Year (2010) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-11-06 Altana AG

Wesel, Germany

ALTANA develops, produces and sells high-quality innovative products in the specialty chemicals business. ALTANA offers innovative, environmentally compatible solutions with the matching specialty products for coating manufactures, paint and plastic processors, the printing and cosmetic industries, and the electrical and electronic industry. The product range includes additives, special coatings and adhesives, effect pigments, sealants and compounds, impregnating resins & varnishes, and testing and measuring instruments.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-10-15 SGL Carbon

Wiesbaden, Germany

SGL Carbon is a manufacturers of products made using carbon. Its portfolio ranges from carbon and graphite products to carbon fibres and composite materials. Company have an in-depth materials, production, applications and engineering expertise, a comprehensive graphite and carbon fiber based product portfolio, and an integrated value chain from carbon fibers to composites. SGL Carbon was founded in 1878 and is based in Wiesbaden, Germany.

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Investor

Bitburger Holding

Bitburg, Germany
Category Company
Founded 1817
Sector Beverages
DESCRIPTION

Bitburger Holding GmbH is now a medium-sized group, which in its core business "beer" is active and in other areas of business.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Energy Services and Equipment) 1 of 1
Type (Growth Capital) 1 of 1
Country (Germany) 2 of 3
Year (2010) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-02-26 Sterntaler

Dornburg, Germany

Sterntaler Holding GmbH is a Dornburg-based manufacturer of baby and young children textiles, toys, and accessories.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-07-01 Poli-Tape

Remagen, Germany

Poli-Tape produces and sells textile transfer films, digital printing films, plotter and laminating films as well as adhesive films for labeling and advertising technology. Poli-Tape was formed in 1993 and is based in Remagen, Germany.

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