M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2005-06-09 |
| Target | Computer Press CZ |
| Sector | Publishing |
| Buyer(s) | Riverside |
| Sellers(s) | Bancroft Private Equity |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1988 |
| PE ASSETS | 5.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
The Riverside Company is a global private equity firm that seeks investments in profitable lower middle-market companies valued under $400 million. Riverside looks to invest in growth businesses headquartered in North America, Europe, and Asia (primarily Japan and South Korea), that have been in operation for at least five years. Riverside targets investments in a wide array of industries including distribution, automotive, healthcare, education, manufacturing, software, consumer services, plastics, publishing, food, communications, marine, and business services. Riverside was formed in 1988 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 58 of 295 |
| Sector: Publishing M&A | 3 of 5 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 7 of 49 |
| Country: Czech Republic M&A | 4 of 5 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 5 of 10 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06-01 |
Welltec International
Alleroed, Denmark Welltec International is a provider of precision robotic solutions for oil and gas wells, helping the world's major oil producers increase production and prolong the producing lives of their wells and reservoirs. Welltec International is based in Alleroed, Denmark. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06-24 |
NPC
Milford, New Hampshire, United States NPC designs and manufactures flexible pipe-to-manhole connectors and equipment used in the installation of connectors in sanitary sewer and storm drain pipelines. Pre-cast concrete manufacturers throughout North America, Japan and Europe use NPC?s products. |
Sell | $30M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| PE ASSETS | 350M EUR |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Bancroft Private Equity is a private equity group focused on Eastern Europe, including Greece, the Balkans, and Turkey. The Firm's latest fund looks to invest €10 to €30 million in mature companies, led by experienced management teams with successful track records. Bancroft only considers majority positions and will consider all industries except real estate, tobacco, gambling, and liquor. Bancroft was originally established in 1989 and is based in Vienna.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 13 |
| Sector: Publishing M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 1 of 2 |
| Country: Czech Republic M&A | 3 of 4 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-05-23 |
NOWACO A/S
Aalborg, Denmark Nowaco Central Europe, is a distributor of chilled and frozen food in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary to the HoReCa (Hotel, Restaurant, Catering) and retail sectors. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-07-15 |
MobiFon S.A.
Bucure, Romania MobiFon S.A. is a provider of wireless communication services. |
Sell | - |
