M&A Deal Summary

S-UBG Acquires LD Didactic

On August 17, 2023, growth capital firm S-UBG acquired education company LD Didactic from AURELIUS Equity Opportunities

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is S-UBG’s 1st transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is S-UBG’s 34th transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2023-08-17
Target LD Didactic
Sector Education
Buyer(s) S-UBG
Sellers(s) AURELIUS Equity Opportunities
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

LD Didactic

Hurth, Germany
LD Didactic is a provider of technical teaching systems for schools and vocational training. The group offers complete solutions for general education in science and vocational training in technology, engineering and science. LD Didactic is based in Hurth, Germany.

Search 201,292 Deals Now

SEARCH BY

  • Buyer Type (PE or Strategic)
  • Deal Size ($10M to $10B+)
  • Sector (60 Sectors)
  • Deal Type
  • Geography
  • & More

Try For Free 7-Day Free Trial

Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

S-UBG

Investor Investor


Category Growth Capital Firm
PE ASSETS 125M EUR
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

S-UBG Group is a seed and growth stage investor focused on opportunities in the Aachen, Krefeld and Mönchengladbach regions of Germany. For later stage investments, S-UBG will looks to commit up to €6 million of capital in the form of equity or mezzanine financings. The Firm does not have any sector preferences and will consider opportunities as varied as medical technology, engineering, and biotechnology. S-UBG is based in Aachen, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 34 of 34
Sector (Education) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 2 of 2
Country (Germany) 34 of 34
Year (2023) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-08-29 Catch Talents

Cologne, Germany

Catch Talents is a SaaS recruitment software that automates the process of applicant search and filters for prequalification procedures, reducing the HR department’s time and effort. The software finds and selects talent that is actively looking for work by posting job openings on 600 linked job sites. Catch Talents was founded in 2020 and is based in Cologne, Germany.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-01-08 Life Systems

Mochengladbach, Germany

Life Systems is a full-service provider of cardiology and perfusion technology. The end-to-end supply concept spans cardio surgery equipment, disposables and implants for medical requirements and cardio-technical staff. Life Systems was founded in 1996 and is based in Mochengladbach. Germany.

Sell -

Seller(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

The AURELIUS Group is an independent investment firm focused on buyouts and spin-offs of Western European middle-market to large companies. The Firm looks to invest €5 to €80 million per transaction in companies valued up to €250 million. AURELIUS is a generalist investor but has a preference for opportunities in the chemicals, information technology, consumer products, business services, and industrials sectors. The AURELIUS Group was formed in 2006 and is based in Grünwald, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 30 of 30
Sector (Education) 3 of 3
Type (Secondary Buyout) 5 of 5
Country (Germany) 10 of 10
Year (2023) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-07-11 TM Group

Swindon, United Kingdom

TM Group is a provider of property search aggregation services, suppling law firms with property searches, a key element of due diligence for all property purchases. Searches supplied include title, local authority, water & drainage, and environmental. Many searches are mandatory in any conveyancing process and all searches are charged by solicitors as a disbursement cost within the property buying process in the UK. TM Group is based in Swindon, United Kingdom.

Buy £91M