M&A Deal Summary

Stage Capital Acquires Prestige

On March 23, 2012, private equity firm Stage Capital acquired food company Prestige

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Stage Capital’s 6th transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Stage Capital’s 1st transaction in Bulgaria.
Investment Fate
  • Prestige was sold to a strategic buyer in 2016.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-03-23
Target Prestige
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Stage Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Prestige

Veliko Turnovo, Bulgaria
Prestige is one of the food producing companies in Bulgaria and market leader in all categories in which the company operates - biscuits, wafers and mini cakes. Prestige was founded in 1996 and is based in Veliko Turnovo, Bulgaria.

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Buyer

Stage Capital

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 900M EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Stage Capital is a private equity firm that seeks investments in middle-market businesses operating in traditional industries serving as the 'backbone' of the economy. The Firm focuses its investment activity across the UK and Europe and looks for opportunities valued between €10 and €15 million where Stage Capital can invest €5 to €25 million. Stage Capital will not invest in start-ups or early stage companies. Stage Capital was formed in 2000 and is based in London with additional offices in Paris and Istanbul.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 25 of 35
Sector: Food M&A 6 of 9
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 16 of 24
Country: Bulgaria M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2012 M&A 2 of 8
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Buy £20M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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