M&A Deal Summary

TCR Capital Acquires Locabri

On March 5, 2014, private equity firm TCR Capital acquired real estate company Locabri from Ekkio Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is TCR Capital’s 1st transaction in the Real Estate sector.
  • This is TCR Capital’s 16th transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-03-05
Target Locabri
Sector Real Estate
Buyer(s) TCR Capital
Sellers(s) Ekkio Capital
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Locabri

Brignais, France
Locabri operates two complementary businesses, the rental of modular structures to clients requiring temporary warehouse space and the design and assembly of these structures. Locabri was founded in 1975 and is based in Brignais, France.

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Buyer

TCR Capital

Paris, France

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1980
PE ASSETS 300M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

TCR Capital is an independent private equity firm specializing in middle-market French buyouts and corporate spin-offs. TCR invests in companies generating €20 to €200 million of revenue. TCR generally seeks to be the lead (or co-lead) investor and will consider both majority and minority positions. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer services, specialized distribution, leisure, and niche manufacturing. The Firm will not invest in real estate, business start-ups, turnarounds, heavy industry, or companies exposed to either technology or commodity risk. TCR Capital was formed in 1980 and is based in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 17 of 17
Sector: Real Estate M&A 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 8 of 8
Country: France M&A 16 of 16
Year: 2014 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-02-26 Aresia

Villeneuve la Garenne, France

Aresia (old) is a reference equipment supplier present on all types of aircraft (combat, mission or transport aircraft, commercial aircraft, helicopters, drones, etc). The company provides carriage equipment (pylons, ejectors, release units, cargo hooks), external fuel tanks, live-fire training systems and radar solutions for the armed forces, on-board electronic equipment, cabling and test benches, and flight controls and complex electromechanical subassemblies. Its mission is to design, manufacture and maintain equipment for the civil and defense aeronautical sector, with an ongoing requirement for industrial excellence and customer satisfaction. Aresia (old) is based in Villeneuve la Garenne, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-04-11 Locatel France SAS

Nanterre, France

Locatel France SAS originally created as a national and basic TV rental company, Locatel has successfully changed its business model to become the leading European provider in interactive TV solutions for the hotel and healthcare sectors.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Ekkio Capital

Paris, France

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 250M EUR
Size Small
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Ekkio Capital is an independent private equity firm that looks to invest in French businesses with strong market positions, profitable business models, and experienced management teams. Specialists in investment in growth SMEs, Ekkio invests tickets ranging from 5 to 50M€, exclusively in French and European SMEs achieving between 10 and 100 million euros in turnover. Target sectors include Tourism & Leisure, Health & Beauty, Security & Control, and Eco-Responsibility. Ekkio Capital was founded in 2001 and is based in Paris, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 14
Sector: Real Estate M&A 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 4 of 6
Country: France M&A 9 of 14
Year: 2014 M&A 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-01-01 Belambra Clubs

Paris, France

Belambra Clubs is an operator of a holiday club in France with more than 50 clubs located in the most beautiful places in the territory. Belambra has developed a holiday offer recognized for the beauty of the locations, the appeal of modern and comfortable accommodation, as well as for the quality of the associated services, and the professionalism of its teams. Belambra Clubs is based in Paris, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-11-14 Ubiqus

Paris, France

Ubiqus is an innovative leader, offering a full range of value-added services for meetings and trade shows: writing and transcription, translation, interpreting, voting systems, event software and badges. Ubiqus was founded in 1989 and is based in Paris, France.

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