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PPF Group and Beneteau Acquire Navigare Yachting

On July 28, 2021, family office PPF Group and Beneteau acquired leisure company Navigare Yachting

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is PPF Group’s 2nd and Beneteau’s 2nd transaction in the Leisure sector.
  • This is PPF Group’s 1st and Beneteau’s 1st transaction in Sweden.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-07-28
Target Navigare Yachting
Sector Leisure
Buyer(s) PPF Group
Beneteau
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Navigare Yachting

Malmo, Sweden
Navigare Yachting is a charter operator with over 300 sailing yachts available in 10 countries worldwide. Company YACHT SALES business segment manages dealerships for Jeanneau, Lagoon, Beneteau, Fountaine Pajot, Nautitech, and Prestige yacht brands. Navigare Yachting was founded in 2001 and is based in Malmo, Sweden.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

PPF Group

Investor Investor Investor

Category Family Office
Founded 1991
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

PPF Group is a diversified, family-backed international investment group founded in the Czech Republic, with its strategic headquarters registered in the Netherlands. The Group operates and invests across Europe, North America, and Asia—investing in sectors including financial services, communications, media, real estate, life science, and e-commerce. PPF Group was formed in 1991 and is based in Amsterdam.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 18
Sector: Leisure M&A 2 of 2
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 10 of 11
Country: Sweden M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2021 M&A 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-07-28 Dream Yacht

Brussels, Belgium

Dream yacht Charter offers fleets in over 60 beautiful destinations worldwide. One can discover the freedom of being on the water under various offers, including bareboat, skippered, by the cabin, crewed, sabbaticals, power catamarans and corporate events. Dream Yacht was founded in 2000 and is based in Brussels, Belgium.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-11-01 SOTIO

Prague, Czech Republic

SOTIO is a biotech company. It is building a diversified portfolio of immuno-oncology products based on its own research and development, partnerships, licensing agreements, investments, mergers, and acquisitions. SOTIO is based in Prague, Czech Republic.

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Buyer

Beneteau

Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, France
Category Company
Founded 1884
Sector Marine
Employees6,500
Revenue 1.0B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Beneteau is a yacht builder with brands that include BENETEAU, JEANNEAU, LAGOON and PRESTIGE. Beneteau was founded in 1884 and is based in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, France.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 6
Sector: Leisure M&A 2 of 2
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: Sweden M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2021 M&A 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-07-28 Dream Yacht

Brussels, Belgium

Dream yacht Charter offers fleets in over 60 beautiful destinations worldwide. One can discover the freedom of being on the water under various offers, including bareboat, skippered, by the cabin, crewed, sabbaticals, power catamarans and corporate events. Dream Yacht was founded in 2000 and is based in Brussels, Belgium.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-10-20 Starfisher

Campos, Portugal

Starfisher designs and builds two types of motorboats, from 6 to 12 meters in length, pleasure-fishing boats, and recreational cruisers. Starfisher Located in Campos, in northern Portugal.

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