M&A Deal Summary

The Riverside Company Acquires Dastex

On March 30, 2023, private equity firm The Riverside Company acquired medical products company Dastex

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is The Riverside Company’s 17th transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is The Riverside Company’s 14th transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2023-03-30
Target Dastex
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) The Riverside Company
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Dastex

Muggensturm, Germany
Dastex is a provider of both third-party brand and proprietary garments and consumables for cleanrooms in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland with a strong foothold in the Benelux and a growing pan-European presence. Dastex was founded in 1979 and is based in Muggensturm, Germany.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

The Riverside Company

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1988
PE ASSETS 5.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

The Riverside Company is a global private equity firm that seeks investments in profitable lower middle-market companies valued under $400 million. Riverside looks to invest in growth businesses headquartered in North America, Europe, and Asia (primarily Japan and South Korea), that have been in operation for at least five years. Riverside targets investments in a wide array of industries including distribution, automotive, healthcare, education, manufacturing, software, consumer services, plastics, publishing, food, communications, marine, and business services. Riverside was formed in 1988 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 281 of 283
Sector (Medical Products) 17 of 17
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 146 of 146
Country (Germany) 14 of 14
Year (2023) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-03-30 Vita Verita

Kungsängen, Sweden

Vita Verita provides cleanroom consumables and laboratory equipment, air quality testing, service and maintenance for pharmaceutical companies, hospitals and other controlled environments. The company offers both own-brand and third-party products including disposable garments, gloves and wipes, as well as qualified verification and validation services. Vita Verita was founded in 1983 and is based in Kungsängen, Sweden.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-04-04 n2y

Huron, Ohio, United States

n2y is a developer of education curricula and teaching materials for K-12 students with special needs. n2y offers its products to teachers and school administrators through a cloud-based subscription platform. n2y’s core products include Unique Learning System, a standards-based curriculum program designed specifically for students with special needs; news-2-you, a weekly current events newspaper; and SymbolStix, a symbol-based language used in learning materials. n2y was founded in 1997 and is based in Huron, Ohio.

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