M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2006-11-01 |
| Target | Unither Pharmaceuticals |
| Sector | Life Science |
| Buyer(s) |
Parquest Capital
CAPZA |
| Sellers(s) | Syntegra Capital |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2002 |
| PE ASSETS | 610M EUR |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Parquest Capital is a private equity firm focused on acquiring and investing in mid-sized French companies. The Firm pursues companies with €20 to €150 million in revenue and is capable of committing up to €100 million per transaction. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer products, retail, and healthcare. Parquest Capital was originally established in 2002 as a unit of ING Insurance's French practice. Parquest Capital is based in Paris, France.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8 of 34 |
| Sector: Life Science M&A | 1 of 3 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 3 of 15 |
| Country: France M&A | 8 of 33 |
| Year: 2006 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-10-01 |
Groupe Sogec Marketing S.A.
Villebon-sur-Yvette, France Sogec Marketing provides promotion tools on behalf of consumer brands and HMSM chains. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-12-27 |
Groupe Mom
Paris, France Groupe Mom is a Paris based provider of healthy snacks, fruit pouches, and squeezable applesauce. |
Buy | - |
CAPZA is a provider of equity and junior capital to small and medium-sized unlisted French companies. CAPZA does not have any sector preferences and looks to invest in companies valued from €20 to €400 million. CAPZA was formed in 2004 and is based in Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 12 of 118 |
| Sector: Life Science M&A | 1 of 4 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 3 of 34 |
| Country: France M&A | 11 of 102 |
| Year: 2006 M&A | 10 of 10 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-10-01 |
Flexitallic Group
Paris, France Flexitallic Group is a specialized sealing solutions and products serving the oil and gas, power generation, chemical and petrochemical industries in emerging and developed markets. Focused on the upstream, downstream and power generation sectors. Flexitallic Group was founded in 1912 and is based in Paris, France. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-01-01 |
Alltub
Boulogne-Billancourt, France Alltub is a manufacturer of collapsible aluminum tubes for the packaging of pharmaceutical, cosmetics, foodstuffs, and industrial products. Alltub was founded in 2005 and is based in Boulogne-Billancourt, France. |
Buy | - |
Syntegra Capital is a German private equity firm focused on continental Europe (Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, and Switzerland). Syntegra looks to acquire majority or minority stakes in buy-ins, buyouts, consolidations, and special situations. The Firm targets mid-sized businesses generating €30 to €300 million in revenue and can commit up to €30 million per transaction. Syntegra was founded in 1997 and has offices in Paris and London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 6 of 18 |
| Sector: Life Science M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 3 of 9 |
| Country: France M&A | 4 of 9 |
| Year: 2006 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-11-01 |
Market Maker
Dardilly, France Market Maker is a provider of advertising and promotional material. Market Maker operates in the business of promotional and consumer products sold to various channels. Market Maker was established in 1991 and is based in Dardilly, France. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-12-01 |
Stark Verlag
Freising, Germany Stark-Verlag is active in the market segments of educational material for teachers and test preparation books for pupils in the German market |
Buy | - |