M&A Deal Summary

Peltzer & Fils SA Acquires WSP Textiles

On January 27, 2016, Peltzer & Fils SA acquired apparel/textiles company WSP Textiles from Vespa Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Peltzer & Fils SA’s 1st transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is Peltzer & Fils SA’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-01-27
Target WSP Textiles
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Buyer(s) Peltzer & Fils SA
Sellers(s) Vespa Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

WSP Textiles

Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
WSP Textiles Ltd. manufactures and distributes textile for snooker tables and tennis balls. It was formerly known as Winterbotham, Strachan and Playne Ltd.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Peltzer & Fils SA

Andrimont, Belgium

Category Company
Founded 1785
Sector Apparel/Textiles
DESCRIPTION

Peltzer & Fils SA manufactures cloths for pool and other sports.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Apparel/Textiles M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Vespa Capital

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2007
PE ASSETS 330M GBP
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Vespa Capital is a private equity firm that targets minority or majority buyout investments in the UK. Vespa looks to partner with management when pursuing transactions and seeks opportunities valued from £10 to £70 million. The Firm prefers profitable, market leading businesses with strong growth prospects. Vespa is a generalist investor with no specific industry preferences.Vespa Capital is formed in 2007 and is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 10
Sector: Apparel/Textiles M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 3
Country: United Kingdom M&A 2 of 7
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 2
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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