M&A Deal Summary

SIDBI Venture Capital Acquires KraftPowercon

On August 1, 2008, growth capital firm SIDBI Venture Capital acquired electrical equipment company KraftPowercon

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is SIDBI Venture Capital’s 1st transaction in the Electrical Equipment sector.
  • This is SIDBI Venture Capital’s 1st transaction in Sweden.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2008-08-01
Target KraftPowercon
Sector Electrical Equipment
Buyer(s) SIDBI Venture Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

KraftPowercon

Surte, Sweden
KraftPowercon is a manufacturer of power supplies and rectifiers for a variety of industrial applications including ESPs, Ballast Water Treatment, production of Industrial Gases such as Hydrogen, as well as Surface Treatment and production of semiconductors. KraftPowercon was founded in 1935 and is based in Surte, Sweden.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

SIDBI Venture Capital

Navi Mumbai, India
Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1999
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

SIDBI Venture Capital Limited is a private investment firm that seeks growth oriented investment opportunities across India. In addition to early stage company commitments, SIDBI Venture will also consider growth investments in businesses with a track record of proven technology or business model. Sectors of interest include life sciences, retailing, light engineering, food processing, information technology, infrastructure related services, healthcare, logistics and distribution. SIDBI Venture Capital was formed in 1999 and is based in Mumbai.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 19 of 50
Sector (Electrical Equipment) 1 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 9 of 14
Country (Sweden) 1 of 1
Year (2008) 4 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-05-23 Centaur

Mumbai, India

Centaur is a manufacturer formulations for respiratory, ophthalmic, pain management, nutrients, gastrointestinal, anti-infective cardiovascular, diabetics, and herbal segments.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-10-17 Powercon

Pune, India

Powercon is a technology provider in power conversion and manufactures Medium and Large Power DC Power Supplies & Rectifier Equipment. Powercon has installed several thousand High Current Rectifiers with Thyristor and IGBT Technology worldwide, for Metal Finishing, Battery Formation, Chlorine / Hydrogen Generation, Water Treatment, Electrowinning, and other Electrochemical applications. Powercon was formed in 1971 and is based in Pune, India.

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