M&A Deal Summary

Patricia Industries Acquires BraunAbility

On September 23, 2015, private equity firm Patricia Industries acquired automotive company BraunAbility

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Patricia Industries’ 1st transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is Patricia Industries’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Patricia Industries’ 1st transaction in Indiana.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-09-23
Target BraunAbility
Sector Automotive
Buyer(s) Patricia Industries
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

BraunAbility

Winamac, Indiana, United States
BraunAbility is a manufacturer of wheelchair accessible vehicles and wheelchair lifts for both personal use and commercial applications. BraunAbility was founded in 1963 and is based in Winamac, Indiana.

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Buyer(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

Patricia Industries is a diversified investor in mid-sized companies throughout Scandinavia and North America. The Firm is a part of publicly traded investor group Investor AB and looks to make long-term commitments in partnership with growth companies. Patricia Industries was formed in 1995 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 10
Sector (Automotive) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 2 of 2
State (Indiana) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 4
Year (2015) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-11-27 Hi3G Access

Stockholm, Sweden

Hi3G Access is a provider of mobile voice and broadband services in Sweden and Denmark. The company has more than 2.7 million subscribers and is recognized for its high-quality network. Hi3G Access was founded in 2001 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-08-19 Laborie Medical Technologies

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States

Laborie Medical Technologies is a manufacturer and supplier of pelvic health and gastrointestinal medical equipment and consumables. Since its founding in 1967, Laborie has been committed to delivering innovative, complete solutions that provide better diagnostics and treatment outcomes to patients worldwide. Laborie Medical Technologies was founded in 1967 and is based in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

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