M&A Deal Summary

Teijin Acquires Ziegler

On August 2, 2018, Teijin acquired manufacturer Ziegler from DPE Deutsche Private Equity for 125M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Teijin’s 2nd transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Teijin’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Teijin’s 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-08-02
Target Ziegler
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Teijin
Sellers(s) DPE Deutsche Private Equity
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 125M EUR

Target

Ziegler

Achern, Germany
Ziegler is a manufacturer of technical non-wovens based in Germany and Hungary. Ziegler was founded in 1864 and is based in Achern, Germany.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Teijin

Chiyoda, Japan

Category Company
Founded 1918
Sector Diversified
Employees21,834
Revenue 1.03T JPY (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Teijin is a technology-driven global group offering advanced solutions in the areas of environmental value; safety, security and disaster mitigation; and demographic change and increased health consciousness. Its main fields of operation are high-performance fibers such as aramid, carbon fibers & composites, healthcare, films, resin & plastic processing, polyester fibers, products converting and IT. The group has over 170 companies and around 20,000 employees spread out over 20 countries worldwide. Teijin was founded in 1918 and is based in Chiyoda, Japan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 10
Sector (Manufacturing) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 9
Country (Germany) 1 of 1
Year (2018) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-09-13 Continental Structural Plastics

Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States

Continental Structural Plastics Inc. (CSP), is a manufacturer of compression-molded, reinforced plastics used in automotive and industrial end-products.

Buy $825M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-12-05 Elitac B.V.

Utrecht, Netherlands

Elitac B.V. is a develops wearables based on integration of stretchable electronics in textiles, for professional end-users. Elitac is based in Utrecht, Netherlands.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

DPE Deutsche Private Equity

Munich, Germany

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2007
PE ASSETS 3.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Deutsche Private Equity (DPE) is a private equity firm focused on investments in German, Swiss and Austrian middle-market companies. Parcom looks to invest €5 to €50 million in businesses valued from €10 to €150 million. Target sectors include business services, education, healthcare, industrial technology and alternative energy/environmental. DPE prefers majority positions but will consider minority situations with an agreed upon strategy and exit and control clauses. DPE will not invest in start-ups or turnaround situations. DPE is a unit of Parcom Capital, an investment subsidiary of the Dutch ING Group. Deutsche Private Equity was formed in 2007 and is based in Munich, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 16
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 8
Country (Germany) 8 of 14
Year (2018) 2 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-02-14 Elatec

Puchheim, Germany

Elatec is a provider in the development and global sales of contactless (RFID, NFC, Bluetooth) and contact (SmartCard) readers/writers. Elatec modules enable the clear identification of individual users on end devices and are used across a broad range of numerous applications and solutions, such as secure printing, elevator systems, fitness devices, industrial production, kiosk, physical access, and point-of-sale systems. Elatec was founded in 1988 and is based in Puchheim, Germany.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-09-24 Expertum Holding

Hamburg, Germany

Expertum Holding GmbH is a temporary staffing firm focussing on recruiting technical and business professionals for the German industry branches such as machine and plant engineering, electrical industries, aviation as well as chemicals and pharmaceuticals. Expertum was formed in 2010 and is based in Hamburg, Germany.

Sell -