M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2015-04-21 |
| Target | Alvest |
| Sector | Aerospace |
| Buyer(s) | Sagard |
| Sellers(s) | LBO France |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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| Category | Asset Manager |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.0B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Sagard is a multi-strategy alternative investment manager that invests across a variety of asset classes. These include private equity, public equity, private credit, royalties, and venture capital. Prospective transactions typically include buyouts or growth capital financings, where Sagard will consider either majority or minority positions. Sagard was formed in 2001 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 24 of 41 |
| Sector: Aerospace M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 11 of 17 |
| Country: France M&A | 21 of 34 |
| Year: 2015 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-02 |
Les Délices des 7 Vallées
Tincques, France Les Délices des 7 Vallées is a provider of premium frozen desserts that are sold in speciality department stores, retail outlets, and restaurants in France, as well as in export markets (22% of sales). The company produces around 700 different dessert items and is the leader in the French market for mini-doughnuts and mini-muffins. Les Délices des 7 Vallées was founded in 1996 and is based in Tincques, France. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-05 |
Cerelia
Paris, France Cerelia is a provider of innovative bakery solutions with a product portfolio including ready-to-bake pie and pizza dough, pancakes, crepes, and cookies. Cerelia was founded in 1999 and is based in Paris, France. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Asset Manager |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1985 |
| PE ASSETS | 5.4B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
LBO France is an independent private equity group focused on acquiring majority stakes in French firms, or companies with French management. LBO France manages several funds, each targeting different types of businesses. The Firm's mid-market fund looks to acquire majority or minority stakes in companies valued from €100 million to €2.5 billion. The mid-market fund generally looks at companies with predictable sales, profits and cash flow, but will also consider businesses with under-utilized assets. LBO France's small cap fund targets majority stakes in smaller, profitable businesses valued from €10 to €100 million, with strong potential for growth or consolidation. In addition to its equity funds, LBO France also invests in real estate and provides LBO loans issued by medium-sized European companies (enterprise value between €150m and €2bn). LBO France was formed in 1985 and is based in Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 30 of 59 |
| Sector: Aerospace M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 17 of 34 |
| Country: France M&A | 26 of 49 |
| Year: 2015 M&A | 3 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-09 |
stow Group
Spiere-Helkijn, Belgium stow Group manufacturer of customised racking and storage solutions for warehouses. stow Group is involved in the conception, production and installation of storage systems: racks, warehouse automation and metallic furniture. stow Group was founded in 1985 and is based in Spiere-Helkijn, Belgium |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-04-27 |
Worldwide Flight Services
Roissy, France Worldwide Flight Services is a provider of ground services at over 60 major airports. WFS provides ramp, passenger, cargo, and technical services for more than 200 domestic and international airlines, including American, Continental, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, and Korean Airlines. Worldwide Flight Services was founded in 1984 and is based in Roissy, France. |
Sell | - |
