M&A Deal Summary

Sodero Gestion Acquires Mecapack

On October 11, 2019, private equity firm Sodero Gestion acquired machinery company Mecapack from Proplast Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Sodero Gestion’s 2nd transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Sodero Gestion’s 9th transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-10-11
Target Mecapack
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Sodero Gestion
Sellers(s) Proplast Group
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Mecapack

Pouzauges, France
Mecapack designs, manufactures and distributes tray sealing and thermoforming machines for the food industry, catering, pharmaceutical and industrial sectors. Mecapack was founded in 1947 and is based in Pouzauges, France.

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Buyer(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

Sodero Gestion is a generalist private investment firm focused on small to mid-sized French growth companies. Sodero Gestion was formed in 1999 and is headquartered in Nantes, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 20
Sector: Machinery M&A 2 of 2
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: France M&A 9 of 20
Year: 2019 M&A 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-04-01 ADATRIS

Chemille-en-Anjou, France

ADATRIS supplies organic medicinal plants for herbalism, for the production of herbal teas, food supplements, cosmetics and essential oils. ADATRIS was founded in 2010 and is based in Chemille-en-Anjou, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-12-01 Directo Sante

Nantes, France

Directo Sante implements e-health solutions to strengthen and optimize relationships between patients and caregivers. Directo Sante was founded in 2015 and is based in Nantes, France.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Proplast Group

Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Category Company
Founded 1990
Sector Packaging
DESCRIPTION

Proplast Group is a packaging and containers company was evolved from the combination of the know-how of the 2 brands belonging to the Group Nutripack & Mecapack. Nutripack is a specialist manufacturer of plastic food packaging serves institutional and food industry markets. Mecapack offers 2 ranges of complementary packaging lines: tray sealing and thermoforming. Proplast Group was founded in 1990 and is based in Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Machinery M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: France M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-10-25 ES-Plastic

Hutthurm, Germany

ES-Plastic GmbH specialized in plastic packaging for the food industry and has a dominant position within polypropylene MAP trays for fresh meat. ES-Plastic was founded in 1966 and is based in Hutthurm, Germany.

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