M&A Deal Summary

Odewald KMU Acquires AMT Schmid

On April 9, 2019, private equity firm Odewald KMU acquired machinery company AMT Schmid

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Odewald KMU’s 2nd transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Odewald KMU’s 21st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-04-09
Target AMT Schmid
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Odewald KMU
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

AMT Schmid

Sauldorf, Germany
AMT Schmid has been developing and producing standardized industry-specific and customized drive solutions with the main focus on battery-powered applications. AMT Schmid product range encompasses electric motors, gearboxes, electromagnetic brakes, and special drive units, with customized special drives being one of our particular strengths. AMT Schmid was founded in 1980 and is based in Sauldorf, Germany.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Odewald KMU

Berlin, Germany

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 1.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Odewald is a leading German independent private equity firm focused on investments in high-growth small and medium-sized companies in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Odewald manages its equity funds through its two companies Odewald & Compagnie Gesellschaft für Beteiligungen mbH and Odewald KMU Gesellschaft für Beteiligungen mbH. Odewald & Compagnie generally acquires majority interest in profitable SMEs holding strong potential companies with revenues upto EUR 400 million. It looks to invests EUR 30 million and EUR 50 million of equity per transaction. Odewald KMU seeks to invest EUR 5 million and EUR 20 million of equity per transaction. Prospective transaction situations include management buyouts, buy-ins, industry consolidations, and divestitures. Odewald was formed in 1997 and is based in Berlin.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 23 of 28
Sector: Machinery M&A 2 of 2
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 15 of 20
Country: Germany M&A 21 of 26
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-12-21 GIATA

Berlin, Germany

GIATA offers tour operators services such as hotel content standardization and distribution to increase their conversion rate. This procedure involves the processing of the image and text data of almost all established tour operators and the creation of turnkey solutions for websites, smartphones, and tablets. GIATA’s product range includes various service packages and XML based web services. GIATA was founded in 1996 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-06-17 ARTUS

Isernhagen, Germany

ARTUS is a damage reorganizer in the field of fire, water, and elemental damage as well as consequential damage. ARTUS was formed in 2012 and is based in Isernhagen, Germany.

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