M&A Deal Summary

OpenGate Capital Acquires Aluminium Solutions Group

On June 3, 2013, private equity firm OpenGate Capital acquired metals/mining company Aluminium Solutions Group from Constellium

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is OpenGate Capital’s 1st transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is OpenGate Capital’s 4th transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2013-06-03
Target Aluminium Solutions Group
Sector Metals/Mining
Buyer(s) OpenGate Capital
Sellers(s) Constellium
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Aluminium Solutions Group

Paris, France
Aluminium Solutions Group manufactures extruded aluminum profiles to the European construction, transport, machinery, equipment, infrastructure, and consumer goods sectors, among others. It offers extruded products, dimensions, and alloys, including customized profiles, bars and tubes, and large profiles. Aluminium Solutions Group is based in Paris, France.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

OpenGate Capital

Los Angeles, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 890M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

OpenGate Capital is a private investment firm focused on acquiring divestitures of larger public corporations or troubled companies needing restructuring. OpenGate does not focus any particular industry and will consider opportunities throughout North America and Europe. The Firm's target companies with up to $1 billion of revenue and valued up to $300 million. OpenGate Capital was formed in 2005 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 17 of 47
Sector (Metals/Mining) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 11 of 29
Country (France) 4 of 11
Year (2013) 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-06-01 Models1

London, United Kingdom

Models1 Ltd. is a model and talent agency in Europe, providing many high profile models to major customers such as Marks and Spencer, Prada, Giorgio Armani, Addidas, Elle, Gucci, Vogue and MTV to name a few. Models on their books include model of the year Agyness Deyn, Linda Evangelista, Yasmin Le Bon, Karolina Kurkova, Twiggy, Angie Everhart, Leah Wood and Noemie Lenoir.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-09-19 PennySaver USA Publishing

Brea, California, United States

PennySaver USA Publishing LLC is a provider of print and digital, hyper-local, marketing and advertising services to California-based and nationwide customers.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Constellium

Paris, France
Category Company
Founded 2010
Sector Metals/Mining
Employees11,100
Revenue 7.2B EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Constellium develops aluminum products and solutions for a broad scope of markets and applications, including aerospace, automotive and packaging. Constellium was founded in 2010 and is based in Paris, France.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Metals/Mining) 2 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 2
Country (France) 1 of 1
Year (2013) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-12-30 Alcan International Network USA

Stamford, Connecticut, United States

Alcan International Network (“Alcan”) engages in the sale of raw materials and equipment for metals industries, industrial products, and chemicals and minerals. The Company also provides marketing and commercial services for metals and chemical markets.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-10-03 Wise Metals Group

Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States

Based in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, Wise Metals Group LLC includes Wise Alloys, the world's third-leading producer of aluminum can stock for the beverage and food industries, as well as other commercial products.

Buy $1.4B
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