M&A Deal Summary

SES Iberia Private Equity SA Acquires Cadès

On June 1, 2006, private equity firm SES Iberia Private Equity SA acquired distribution company Cadès

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is SES Iberia Private Equity SA’s 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is SES Iberia Private Equity SA’s 1st transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2006-06-01
Target Cadès
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) SES Iberia Private Equity SA
Deal Type Recapitalization

Target

Cadès

Cedex, France
Cadès is a of distributor of decorative items. The Company distributes its products at traditional decoration outlets, gardening centers and furniture stores. It has a very diverse client base composed of more than 4,500 companies and over 12.000 outlets in France. Cadès was founded in 1988 and is based in Cedex, France.

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DESCRIPTION

SES Iberia Private Equity SA is a Spanish private equity firm that targets small and mid-sized Iberian companies, as well as French companies with interest in Spain or Portugal. SES looks to invest minimum of €3 million in companies with revenues of €20 to €50 million. The Firm will consider opportunities in a broad range of industries, however the Firm will not invest in financial services and real estate. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts, shareholder restructurings, and growth capital financings. SES Iberia Private Equity SA was formed in 2004 by Espirito Santo Capital and the Siparex group. The Firm is based in Madrid with additional offices in Lyon, France and Lisbon, Portugal.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 10
Sector: Distribution M&A 1 of 2
Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: France M&A 1 of 4
Year: 2006 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-06-01 Logic

Lisbon, Portugal

Logic offers a complete range of value-added logistic services covering both storage and distribution (control of merchandise, picking, packing, labelling and capillary distribution) and additional specialized services (stock management, end-customer distribution, etc). Logic is based in 2005 and is based in Lisbon, Portugal.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-10-01 SO Peso Group

Lisbon, Portugal

SO Peso is one of the operators of the self-service restaurant market in Portugal. The company exploits 16 restaurants (10 of which in the Lisbon region, 2 in the central region of Portugal, 2 in Oporto and 2 in Algarve), focused in the joint concept of restaurant, buffet and fast food, aimed to the high end segment of fast food consumers. The product offer is diversified and includes traditional dishes and grill including also soups, salads, fish, meat, deserts and fruits. The Company grew historically at a 10% annual growth rate and now generates a turnover over €14 M with 400 employees. SO Peso Group is based in Lisbon, Portugal.

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