M&A Deal Summary

Rain CII Acquires Rütgers

On October 22, 2012, Rain CII acquired chemicals company Rütgers from Triton Partners for 702M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Rain CII’s 1st transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Rain CII’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Rain CII’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-10-22
Target Rütgers
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Rain CII
Sellers(s) Triton Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 702M EUR

Target

Rütgers

Hanau, Germany
Leading supplier of basic aromatic products and carbon-based downstream technology products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Rain CII

Kingwood, Texas, United States
Category Company
Sector Manufacturing
DESCRIPTION

Rain CII is one of the world’s leading producers of calcined petroleum coke and is a major supplier to the world’s aluminium industry.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Chemicals) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
Country (Germany) 1 of 1
Year (2012) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Triton Partners

Frankfurt, Germany

Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 15.6B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Triton Partners is an investment firm focused on investing in medium-size companies headquartered in Western and Northern Europe. This includes businesses in Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. Triton generally pursues market leading companies with the potential for change, as well as growth opportunities through operational improvements. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer products, consumer services, healthcare, and industrials. Triton Partners was formed in 1997 and is based in Frankfurt, Germany.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 51
Sector (Chemicals) 1 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 9 of 28
Country (Germany) 5 of 20
Year (2012) 3 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 4 of 10
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-05-14 Bravida

Stockholm, Sweden

Bravida is a Nordic provider of sustainable end-to-end solutions for electrical systems, heating and plumbing, HVAC and other technical functions in properties and facilities. The Company has branches in around 180 locations across Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. Bravida was founded in 1922 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-11-13 Dematic

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Dematic is a global provider of logistics automation equipment with a focus on distribution and industry applications. Dematic Corp. was formed in 2006 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

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