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Paragon Partners Acquires dtms

On February 24, 2014, private equity firm Paragon Partners acquired communications company dtms from Netrada Holding

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Paragon Partners’ 1st transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Paragon Partners’ 10th transaction in Germany.
Investment Fate
  • dtms was sold to a strategic buyer in 2019.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-02-24
Target dtms
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) Paragon Partners
Sellers(s) Netrada Holding
Deal Type Divestiture
Advisor(s) Petsky Prunier (Financial)

Target

dtms

Mainz, Germany
dtms GmbH is a provider of contact center solutions and customer intelligence technology in the German-speaking area. Platforms for controlling the telephone accessibility of companies and the use of artificial intelligence to automatically answer customer queries play a decisive role. dtms was established in 1998 and is based in Mainz, Germany.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Paragon Partners

Munich, Germany

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
PE ASSETS 1.2B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Paragon Partners is an independent private equity group focused on investments within German speaking Europe (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). The Firm does not have any sector preferences, generally targeting profitable companies (EBIT of €5 to €70 million) with attractive business models and 'outstanding' management. Paragon Partners was formed in 2004 and is based in Munich.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 33
Sector: Communications M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 8
Country: Germany M&A 10 of 26
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-10-09 Schuelerhilfe

Gelsenkirchen, Germany

Schuelerhilfe is an operator and franchisor of site-based and online tutoring in the DACH region. The Company offers tutoring services focused on improving students' academic outcomes and progression, along with an expanding adult education offering. It offers tailored and focused, small-group and one-on-one tutoring sessions held both in-person and online. Schuelerhilfe was formed in 1974 and is based in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-05-19 Lutz Fleischwaren

Landsberg am Lech, Germany

Lutz Fleischwaren GmbH is a food production company involved in manufacturing of ham and sausage specialties, and convenience foods. Lutz products include sausage and ham specialties, traditional craftsmanship assortment, bavarian specialties, frozen assortment, convenience assortment, etc. Lutz Fleischwaren was established in 1891 and is based in Landsberg am Lech, Germany.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Netrada Holding

Germany
Category Company
Sector Communications
DESCRIPTION

Netrada Holding GmbH providers e-commerce, customer contact management, mobile and telephone services.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Communications M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Germany M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-07-01 dtms

Mainz, Germany

dtms GmbH is a provider of contact center solutions and customer intelligence technology in the German-speaking area. Platforms for controlling the telephone accessibility of companies and the use of artificial intelligence to automatically answer customer queries play a decisive role. dtms was established in 1998 and is based in Mainz, Germany.

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