Investment Summary

Synapsis Associates SA Exits VitaFish

On August 1, 2009, invested in agriculture company VitaFish from Synapsis Associates SA

Investment Highlights
  • This is transaction in the Agriculture sector.
  • This is transaction in Belgium.

Investment Summary

Date 2009-08-01
Target VitaFish
Sector Agriculture
Sellers(s) Synapsis Associates SA
Deal Type Bankruptcy

Target

VitaFish

Mouscron, Belgium
VitaFish is the largest indoor tilapia farm and processing plant in Europe. It sells fresh tilapia fillets in Belgium and its surrounding countries, mainly to large retailers (“GMS”).

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SELLER

Synapsis Associates SA

Lasne, Belgium

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2003
PE ASSETS 50M EUR
Size Small
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Synapsis Associates SA is a private investment firm specializing in buyouts (MBO, MBI, LBO), recapitalizations, and growth capital financings within the Benelux and France. Synapsis looks to invest €1 to €10 million per transaction (up to €10 million in conjunction with co-investors). Prospective businesses generally have revenues of €5 to €30 million. Synapsis' principals have a background in the food and related sectors, however the Firm will consider investing beyond. Synapsis Associates SA was formed in 2003 and is based in Lasne, Belgium.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Agriculture M&A 1 of 1
Type: Bankruptcy M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Belgium M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2009 M&A 1 of 1
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