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Opteven Acquires The WMS Group

On September 30, 2019, Opteven acquired business services company The WMS Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Opteven’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Opteven’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-09-30
Target The WMS Group
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Opteven
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

The WMS Group

Thame, United Kingdom
The WMS Group Ltd. is a business-to-business car warranty supplier, providing extended warranty cover and other motoring protection to over 3,500 dealerships across the UK. WMS Group was formed in 2003 and is based in Thame, United Kingdom.

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Buyer

Opteven

Villeurbanne, France
Category Company
Founded 1985
Sector Insurance
Employees1,000
Revenue 298M EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Opteven is an insurance company specializing in mechanical breakdown cover, maintenance contracts and assistance. Opteven was founded in 1985 and is based in Villeurbanne, France.

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Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Business Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1
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