M&A Deal Summary

SVP Global Acquires Klockner Pentaplast

On June 22, 2012, distressed investor SVP Global acquired chemicals company Klockner Pentaplast from The Blackstone Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is SVP Global’s 1st transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is SVP Global’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-06-22
Target Klockner Pentaplast
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) SVP Global
Sellers(s) The Blackstone Group
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Klockner Pentaplast

Heiligenroth, Germany
Klockner Pentaplast is a producer of films for pharmaceutical, medical device, food, electronics, and general-purpose thermoform packaging, as well as printing and specialty applications. Klockner Pentaplast was founded in 1965 and is based in Heiligenroth, Germany.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

SVP Global

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Distressed Investor
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 17.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Strategic Value Partners is an opportunistic asset management firm focused on distressed opportunities. The Firm targets distressed, deep-value opportunities where it typically takes an active role in transactions, whether driving the financial restructuring of companies facing bankruptcy, on ad hoc or formal creditors’ committees, or leading the turnaround of a business by driving the strategic and operational direction of the company. Strategic Value Partners was established in 2001 and is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 15
Sector (Chemicals) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 1 of 3
Country (Germany) 1 of 2
Year (2012) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-02-09 IPC Systems

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

IPC Systems is a global provider of mission-critical network services and trading communication technology to the financial markets community. IPC Systems was founded in 1973 and is based in Jersey City, New jersey.

Buy $1.2B

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

The Blackstone Group

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1987
PE ASSETS 131.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

The Blackstone Group is a global alternative investment management firm. The Firm's investment activities span real estate, secondary investments, hedge funds, credit, infrastructure, and private equity. Blackstone's private equity group targets opportunities globally including buyout acquisitions of established companies, development projects, growth equity financings, and industry consolidations. Sectors of interest include automotive, healthcare, chemicals, industrial, commercial property, lodging, communications, media/publishing, consumer & retail, packaging, consumer products, pharmaceuticals, energy, technology, entertainment, telecommunications, financial services, theme parks, food & beverage, and transportation. Blackstone's private equity real estate group looks for opportunities across North/South America, Asia, Australia/New Zealand, and Europe. The real estate group will consider both equity and debt investments. Areas of interest include healthcare, hotel, industrial, office, residential, and retail. The Blackstone Group was formed in 1987 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 65 of 173
Sector (Chemicals) 3 of 7
Type (Secondary Buyout) 6 of 21
Country (Germany) 3 of 4
Year (2012) 3 of 8
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-05-22 G6 Hospitality

Carrollton, Texas, United States

G6 Hospitality owns, operates and franchises economy lodging locations under the Motel 6 brand and the Studio 6 Extended Stay brand. G6 Hospitality is based in Carrollton, Texas.

Buy $1.9B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-07-09 The Westin San Diego

San Diego, California, United States

The Westin San Diego is a 436-room full-service hotel located in downtown San Diego featuring over 19,000 square feet of meeting space. The hotel opened in 1991 as part of a San Diego mixed-use facility and was converted to the Westin brand in 2007 after undergoing a major renovation. The hotel is within walking distance of several major group and leisure demand generators, including the San Diego Convention Center, Seaport Village, Little Italy, Gaslamp Quarter and is across the street from the new Federal Courthouse (expected to open in late 2012).

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