M&A Deal Summary

Premium Equity Partners Acquires CLARUS Films

On July 10, 2018, growth capital firm Premium Equity Partners acquired plastics company CLARUS Films from Pinova Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Premium Equity Partners’ 1st transaction in the Plastics sector.
  • This is Premium Equity Partners’ 5th transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-07-10
Target CLARUS Films
Sector Plastics
Buyer(s) Premium Equity Partners
Sellers(s) Pinova Capital
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

CLARUS Films

Dietzenbach, Germany
CLARUS Films is a manufacturer, finisher, and wholesaler of highly transparent plastic films. CLARUS offers a broad spectrum of films for different applications, mainly in the area of food packaging. CLARUS Films was founded in 1978 and is based in Dietzenbach, Germany.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Premium Equity Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2011
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 10
Sector (Plastics) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 3 of 4
Country (Germany) 5 of 10
Year (2018) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-10-20 ic! berlin

Berlin, Germany

ic! berlin is a designer and producer of screwless glasses and sunglasses for men, women, and everyone. ic! berlin was founded in 1996 and is based in Berlin, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-08-01 KAMA

Dresden, Germany

KAMA develops and produces high-end machines in the area of printing post-press and print finishing and is specialized in small and medium-sized production runs. KAMA was founded in 1894 and is based in Dresden, Germany.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Pinova Capital

Munich, Germany

Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2007
PE ASSETS 300M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

PINOVA Capital GmbH is a private equity group focused on investing in growth oriented engineering and service based companies operating in German speaking Europe. Specific areas of interest include automotive and transport, chemicals/materials, environmental technology, industrial products, business services, environmental services, industrial services, and logistics. PINOVA seeks businesses generating €10 to €75 million in sales where the firm can invest €5 to €50 million of equity capital. Prospective companies demonstrate the potential to become market leaders. PINOVA Capital was formed in 2007 and is based in Munich, Germany.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 13
Sector (Plastics) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 3 of 4
Country (Germany) 5 of 12
Year (2018) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-05-28 Sauter Federn

Furtwangen, Germany

Sauter Federn is a manufacturer of springs for special applications. The strong market position in Europe is based on active collaboration with the customers, and the dedication to providing the best possible quality, cost-effectiveness, and flexibility in meeting customer's needs. Sauter Federn was founded in 1934 and is based in Furtwangen, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-07-13 xSuite

Ahrensburg, Germany

xSuite is a software manufacturer and SAP Silver Partner, xSuite offers special expertise in the area of ​​document management with its information management platform. The holistic solutions include the areas of digital inbox processing, workflow-based invoice, order and order processing, file and contract management, and archiving. xSuite was founded in 1994 and is based in Ahrensburg, Germany.

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