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Tesmec Acquires Marais SA

On April 10, 2015, Tesmec acquired machinery company Marais SA from Qualium Investissement

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Tesmec’s 2nd transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Tesmec’s 2nd transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-04-10
Target Marais SA
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Tesmec
Sellers(s) Qualium Investissement
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Marais SA

Durtal, France
Marais SA is a supplier of trenching machines for the mechanized laying of fiber-optic and energy cables. The group has an unmatched expertise in laying underground cable networks in urban areas through a technique of micro-trenching developed specifically for its Cleanfast and SideCut machines.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Tesmec

Grassobbio, Italy
Category Company
Founded 1951
Sector Machinery
Employees1,042
Revenue 236M EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Tesmec is a designer, manufacturer and sells products, technologies and integrated solutions for the construction, maintenance and efficiency of infrastructures related to the transport and distribution of energy. Tesmec was founded in 1951 and is based in Grassobbio, Italy.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Machinery M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: France M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2015 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-08 Marais Technologies SAS

Durtal, France

Marais Technologies is a provider of rental services and construction of machines for infrastructures in telecommunications, electricity and gas.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Qualium Investissement

Paris, France

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1998
PE ASSETS 1.6B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Qualium Investissement is a large private equity firm focused on acquiring and investing in French companies. The Firm does not have any sector preferences and prefers buyouts of family-owned or closely held companies that are seeking a change of ownership. Qualium's looks to invest €20 to €75 million in transactions valued up to €250 million. Qualium Investissement is based in Paris.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 25 of 38
Sector: Machinery M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 5 of 8
Country: France M&A 23 of 36
Year: 2015 M&A 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-08 Marais Technologies SAS

Durtal, France

Marais Technologies is a provider of rental services and construction of machines for infrastructures in telecommunications, electricity and gas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-09-28 Quick

Aubervilliers, France

Quick is a burger fast-food chain that serves more than 36 million meals per year from a network of 107 restaurants. Quick Restaurants was founded in 1968 and is based in Aubervilliers, France.

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