M&A Deal Summary

The CWS Group Acquires Vendor International B.V.

On August 9, 2019, The CWS Group acquired distribution company Vendor International B.V. from Egeria

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is The CWS Group’s 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is The CWS Group’s 1st transaction in the Netherlands.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-08-09
Target Vendor International B.V.
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) The CWS Group
Sellers(s) Egeria
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Vendor International B.V.

Tilburg, Netherlands
Vendor is a supplier of hygiene solutions. Vendor is a washroom hygiene specialist, with a total service concept for a wide range of business segments, including industry, logistics, leisure and education.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

The CWS Group

Duisburg, Germany

Category Company
Sector Consumer Products
DESCRIPTION

The CWS Group is a complete system provider in the solution areas of hygiene, floor care, workwear, fire safety, cleanrooms and healthcare. The company offers innovative, sustainable and digital rental solutions to ensure the improved health, safety and protection of its customers and their workforces.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Distribution) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 2
Country (Netherlands) 1 of 2
Year (2019) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-05-09 STAXS

Heerenveen, Netherlands

STAXS is a value-added distributor of cleanroom consumables, supplying top-quality disinfectants & detergents, wipes, cleaning tools, gloves, and disposable garments, whilst also offering laundry services for cleanroom garments. STAXS was formed in 1995 and is based in Heerenveen, Netherlands.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Egeria

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 1.7B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION
Egeria's office in Amsterdam.
Egeria's office in Amsterdam.

Egeria is a private equity and real estate investment firm. The Firm operates a variety of investment funds focused on opportunities throughout Western Europe and North America. The Firm's private equity group principally looks to invest in companies located in the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, and Switzerland valued up to €350 million. Egeria looks for companies with stable cash flows, experienced management, and strong growth potential. Egeria is sector agnostic, however, the firm will not consider investing in biotech, software, or 'non-ethical' sectors. Egeria was formed in 1997 and is based in Amsterdam.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 26
Sector (Distribution) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 9 of 13
Country (Netherlands) 14 of 20
Year (2019) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-05-23 MAAS Aviation Group

County Dublin, Ireland

MAAS Aviation Group provides aircraft painting services to OEM, MRO, airlines, aircraft operators, leasing companies, corporate and government agencies located throughout the World. MAAS Aviation Group was founded in 1983 and is based in County Dublin, Ireland.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-06-18 Nijhuis Industries

Doetinchem, Netherlands

Nijhuis Water Technology is specialized in the design, production, and installation of advanced industrial water and wastewater treatment solutions with a worldwide footprint. Nijhuis was formed in 1904 and is based in Doetinchem, Netherlands.

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