Add-on Acquisition • Manufacturing

Qlar Acquires Kemutec

On September 28, 2018, Qlar acquired manufacturer Kemutec from EPIC Investment Partners

Acquisition Context
  • This is Qlar’s 2nd transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Qlar’s 2nd transaction in the United States.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date September 28, 2018
Target Kemutec
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Qlar
Sellers(s) EPIC Investment Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

Kemutec

Poynton, United States
Kemutec is a global manufacturing brand and supplier of KEK, GARDNER and PPS ranges for powder and fine material processing equipment. Kemutec supplies new equipment, in addition to their spare parts, however, all company solutions are also engineered on a project by project basis. Kemutec was founded in 1987 and is based in Poynton, United Kingdom.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Qlar

Darmstadt, Germany

Category Company
Founded 1881
Sector Machinery
Employees1,800
Revenue 408M EUR (2013)
DESCRIPTION

Qlar is a provider of solutions in measuring and process technologies in industrial weighing, feeding, screening and automation. Schenck develops, manufactures and markets a full range of solutions, products and turnkey systems on the basis of combining process engineering expertise, reliable components and field-proven technology. Qlar was founded in 1881 and is based in Darmstadt, Germany.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector: Manufacturing 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition 2 of 2
Country: United States 2 of 2
Year: 2018 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-05-31 ARVOS Group - Raymond Bartlett Snow

Heidelberg, Germany

ARVOS Group - Raymond Bartlett Snow is a provider in the design, manufacturing and construction of size reduction, classification and thermal processing equipment.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-05-09 SP Mining

Australia

SP Mining is a global provider of high-capacity screening solutions, highly complementary to Sandvik's offering, and with a strong aftermarket business which includes application support, screen refurbishment, product engineering design and manufacturing and digital support services. Main R&D and production sites are located in Australia, with additional production units in South Africa, Brazil and China.

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Seller Profile 1

SELLER

EPIC Investment Partners

London, United Kingdom

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2001
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

EPIC Investment Partners is an independent private equity, advisory, and administration firm. Within its direct investing arm, EPIC partners with management and entrepreneurs in UK SME’s, investing in control or minority positions across growth, buyout, distressed and PIPE transactions, targeting businesses with competitive advantages and strong cash flows, management. Sectors of interest include consumer, retail, healthcare, support services, industrials and media sectors with an aggregate annual turnover of more than £250 million. EPIC Investment Partners was formed in 2001 and is based in London.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 8 of 8
Sector: Manufacturing 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition 3 of 3
Country: United States 1 of 1
Year: 2018 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-01 Eaton Square School

London, United Kingdom

Eaton Square School is an independent, coeducational Nursery, Pre-Preparatory and Preparatory school in the heart of central London, educating children from the age of 2 ½ to 13 years of age. Eaton Square School was founded in 2002 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-07-01 Rayware

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Rayware is a global housewares supplier, and home to long-established and much-loved brands Mason Cash, Kilner®, Typhoon, Price & Kensington, Ravenhead and Viners. Rayware was founded in 1975 and is based in Liverpool, England.

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