M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2009-10-02 |
| Target | Grupo Crioestaminal |
| Sector | Life Science |
| Buyer(s) | Riverside |
| Sellers(s) | Explorer Investments |
| 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 | 117 of 295 |
| Sector: Life Science M&A | 2 of 9 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 11 of 49 |
| Country: Portugal M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Year: 2009 M&A | 3 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-09-15 |
Capol
Elmshorn, Germany Capol develops and manufactures premium polishing, anti-sticking and release agents used in the confectionary, agricultural and pharmaceutical industries. The company has a trademarked portfolio of over 250 market-leading products and sells in more than 60 countries. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10-06 |
FAIRPAY Solutions
Addison, Texas, United States FAIRPAY Solutions is a Provider of workers compensation specialty medical bill review and auditing services, working with more than 1,000 payers to help them realize significant savings using proprietary data, processes, software and algorithms. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.8B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Explorer Investments is a private investment firm that looks to fund buyouts, as well as provide expansion and replacement capital to middle-market Portuguese companies. Explorer looks to invest a minimum of €10 million in transactions valued up to €150 million. Explorer does not have any sector preferences and typically holds investments for three to six years. Explorer Investments was formed in 2003 and is based in Lisbon, Portugal.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 27 |
| Sector: Life Science M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 1 of 7 |
| Country: Portugal M&A | 2 of 23 |
| Year: 2009 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-05-19 |
Gascan
Lisbon, Portugal Gascan is a player in the piped LPG segment in Portugal, serving more than 65,000 domestic clients located throughout the country. The company manages its own supply infrastructure, comprising over 2,000 tanks and nearly 750km of associated pipes, and supplies over 12,000 tonnes of LPG each year. Gascan was founded in 1993 and is based in Lisbon, Portugal. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-01 |
Transportes Concalo
Portugal Transportes Concalo is a transportation company serving clients based in Portugal. |
Buy | - |
