M&A Deal Summary

SCF Partners Acquires Callidus

On December 4, 2023, private equity firm SCF Partners acquired business services company Callidus from Pon Holdings B.V.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is SCF Partners’ 5th transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is SCF Partners’ 4th transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2023-12-04
Target Callidus
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) SCF Partners
Sellers(s) Pon Holdings B.V.
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Callidus

Balcatta, Australia
Callidus is a provider of high-end flow control solutions to the oil & gas, mining, and renewable energy industries. We specialise in the management, maintenance, servicing and diagnostics of valves, actuators, and instrumentation. Callidus was founded in 1997 and is based in Balcatta, Australia.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

SCF Partners

Houston, Texas, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1989
PE ASSETS 2.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

SCF Partners Ltd. is a specialist private equity firm that targets investments in energy service and equipment companies with operations around the world. SCF provides both equity capital and strategic guidance over the life of the investment which typically lasts five years. The Firm's target investment size is $10 to $100 million. SCF looks to grow portfolio companies through internal growth initiatives and through acquisitions. SCF Partners was formed in 1989 and is based in Houston, Texas, with additional offices in Aberdeen, Scotland and Calgary, Alberta.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 50 of 56
Sector (Business Services) 5 of 5
Type (Divestiture) 4 of 10
Country (Australia) 4 of 4
Year (2023) 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-11-08 Camin Cargo

Pasadena, Texas, United States

Camin Cargo is a third-party service provider of mission-critical inspection, testing, and fuel treatment services to the petroleum products industry. Camin Cargo’s 59 branches, located in 15 countries, are strategically located to serve multiple key ports, refineries, and other petroleum product transfer points throughout the United States, Canada, Latin America, and Western Europe. Camin Cargo was founded in 1982 and is based in Pasadena, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-03-01 Flowchem

Waller, Texas, United States

Flowchem is a global provider of drag-reducing agents, related support services and equipment to midstream crude oil and refined fuel pipeline operators. Drag reducing agents, also known as DRAs, are specialty chemicals injected into midstream pipelines to reduce friction near the pipeline walls and within the turbulent fluid flowing through the pipeline network. Flowchem was founded in 2001 and is based in Waller, Texas.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Pon Holdings B.V.

Almere, Netherlands

Category Company
Founded 1895
Sector Distribution
DESCRIPTION

Pon Holdings B.V. international trading and services company engaged in a wide range of activities including valve distribution and services.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 2
Country (Australia) 1 of 1
Year (2023) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-11-29 Gundlach Automotive

Raubach, Germany

Gundlach Automotive Corp. is a distributor of tires, rims, completely fitted wheels, and related services well as wheel assembly services to blue-chip car OEMs. Headquartered in Raubach and employing over 650 people, the Group is active in six countries, including Germany, Austria, Hungary, the Slovak Republic, Sweden, and the Netherlands.

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