M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2017-04-04 |
| Target | Babilou |
| Sector | Consumer Services |
| Buyer(s) |
TA Associates
Antin Infrastructure Partners |
| Sellers(s) |
Cobepa
RAISE France |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Advisor(s) | Rothschild Global Advisory Acetis Finance KPMG Corporate Finance (Financial) Linklaters Jeausserand Audouard Reboul & Associes (Legal) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1968 |
| PE ASSETS | 65.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
TA Associates is a private equity firm that targets investments in middle-market and large companies around the world. TA will consider control or minority investments in profitable companies and looks to commit between $70 and $500 million per transaction. TA proactively reaches out to companies directly in sourcing potential investment opportunities. Prospective businesses are generally valued between $100 million and $3 billion. Areas of interest include technology, software, communications, financial services, healthcare, business services, semiconductors/electronics, and consumer products/services. In addition to investing equity capital, TA also makes subordinated debt investments. TA's geographic preference is North America, Asia/Pacific, and Europe. TA Associates was formed in 1968 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 262 of 374 |
| Sector: Consumer Services M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 33 of 74 |
| Country: France M&A | 6 of 12 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 11 of 23 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-03 |
RealTruck
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States RealTruck is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of branded consumer accessories for pickup trucks. RealTruck also produces truck bed liners under the BedRug brand. RealTruck was founded in 2007 and is based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-09 |
Apex Group
Hamilton, Bermuda Apex Group is a global financial services provider offering fund administration, corporate solutions, and capital market services across 50+ countries. Apex Group was founded in 2003 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Infrastructure |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 |
| PE ASSETS | 31.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Antin Infrastructure Partners is an infrastructure investment firm focused on opportunities throughout the Europe. Antin looks for assets with low technology risk and limited operating risk. Specific areas of interest include transportation (toll roads, airports, ports, car parks), energy/environment (gas storage, LNG terminals, energy transmission, distribution, water infrastructure, waste management), and telecom (GSM towers, ADSL networks, broadcast networks, cable networks, and satellites). The lead sponsor of Antin is BNP Paribas. Antin Infrastructure Partners was established in 2007 and is based in Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 15 of 41 |
| Sector: Consumer Services M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 3 of 11 |
| Country: France M&A | 3 of 5 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-11-10 |
Westerleigh Group
Bristol, United Kingdom Westerleigh Group is an independent owner and operator of crematoria in the UK. Westerleigh Group was founded in 1990 and is based in Bristol, United Kingdom. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-23 |
Kisimul
Lincoln, United Kingdom Kisimul is a provider of residential education and care services to children and adults with severe learning difficulties, autism, challenging behaviour, Asperger syndrome and other related disabilities. Kisimul was founded in 1977 and is based in Lincoln, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
Cobepa is a global investment group focused on growth capital investments (acquiring significant minority stakes) and leveraged buyout transactions. Cobepa invests in established companies with business models, sustainable market positions, and strong management teams. Sectors of interest include transportation, industrial, retail, financial services, and business services. The Firm generally pursues opportunities throughout Europe and North America, however Cobepa also targets opportunities in Asia and South America. Cobepa was originally established in 1957 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 11 of 22 |
| Sector: Consumer Services M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 4 of 10 |
| Country: France M&A | 3 of 9 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-24 |
HG International
Almere, Netherlands HG International is a European supplier of specialist consumer cleaning and maintenance products. HG manufactures, distributes and sells a comprehensive assortment of over 200 specialty cleaning and maintenance solutions, including products for bathrooms, kitchens, fabrics, gardens, floors and furniture. HG International was formed in 1969 and is based in Almere, Netherlands. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-20 |
Sapec
Brussels, Belgium Sapec is a mining and chemical company, that has since broadened its activities in various industrial and service sectors, with a view to an industrial holding company controlling the management of disputes. business rents. The Group, as an investor, endeavors to generate added value by pursuing the following objectives: to manage a diversified portfolio of activities capitalizing on the knowledge and how of the Group in the fields of agriculture, animal nutrition, chemicals, the environment, and logistics services, mainly in the Iberian geographical area or other high-potential markets; to develop sustainable competitive positions, either by acquiring leadership or by exploiting niche situations in sectors of activity offering growth potential. Sapec was formed in 1926 and is based in Brussels, Belgium. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2013 |
| PE ASSETS | 510M EUR |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
RAISE France is a private investment firm focused on investing in growth-oriented French companies with €30 to €500 million of revenue. Raise looks for situations where its capital and expertise can increase opportunities for expansion as well as further internal development. RAISE France was formed in 2013 and is based in Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 7 |
| Sector: Consumer Services M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 1 of 4 |
| Country: France M&A | 1 of 7 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-20 |
CARSO
Vénissieux, France CARSO is a provider of environmental and agrifood analytical services. CARSO offers analyses of dioxins, pesticides, metals, drug residues, organic compounds, bacteria, parasites, viruses, GMOs, BSE tests, asbestos, eco-toxicology, radioactivity, materials in contact with water, physicochemical properties, etc. CARSO was founded in 1992 and is based in Vénissieux, France. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-08-01 |
La Maison du Whisky
Clichy, France La Maison du Whisky is a distributor of more than 3,000 references of whiskeys and spirits in its various distribution networks. La Maison du Whisky was founded in 1956 and is based in Clichy, France. |
Buy | - |
