M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2005-06-23 |
| Target | Logic Control SL |
| Sector | Software |
| Buyer(s) | Sage |
| Sellers(s) |
Investindustrial
BS Private Equity Bowmark Capital |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 82M EUR |
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Sage provides business management software and services for small and medium-sized businesses. Sage was founded in 1981 and is based in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7 of 36 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 7 of 29 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 6 of 30 |
| Country: Spain M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 9 of 23 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-03-19 |
Sage ERP Accpac
Pleasanton, California, United States Sage ERP Accpac is a provider of end-to-end business management applications. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-11-01 |
Salvia Développement SAS
Paris, France Salvia Développement SAS is a provider of business management software for social landlords, local authorities and developers. Salvia Développement was founded in 1986 and is based in Paris, France. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1990 |
| PE ASSETS | 11.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Investindustrial is an investment firm focused on creating global leaders through organic growth and acquisitions. The Firm is operationally driven and seeks opportunities in Southern Europe. Areas of interest include services, consumer, retail, leisure, and industrial manufacturing. Investindustrial has offices in London, Luxembourg, Milan, Lugano, Barcelona, Shanghai, and New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 35 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 2 of 16 |
| Country: Spain M&A | 1 of 13 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 8 of 9 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-04-22 |
Gardaland Srl
Castelnuovo del Garda Verona, Italy Gardaland is the biggest theme park in Italy and one of the largest in Europe, with approximately 3 million visitors per year. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-07-01 |
Avincis
Alicante, Spain Grupo Inaer (www.grupoinaer.com) is consolidating its leadership in the emergency and mission critical European helicopter services market both by reinforcing organic growth in the domestic market and by implementing selective international bolt-on acquisitions. The company operates as a concession business with strong sales visibility. |
Buy | €205M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
BS Private Equity is a private equity firm that targets management buyouts and buy-ins of Italian manufacturing and service based businesses. BS Private Equity began investing in 1989 and today looks for businesses requiring an average equity investment of €30 million. BS Private Equity was formed in 1989 and is based in Milan. BS Private Equity has been in liquidation since 2011.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 14 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 1 of 5 |
| Country: Spain M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 5 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-04-21 |
IP Cleaning
Summaga, Italy IP Cleaning SPA (IPC Group) is a provider of professional cleaning solutions for commercial markets. The company designs and manufactures professional cleaning machines and equipment. |
Buy | €220M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-09-01 |
CastFutura
Terno D'isola, Italy CastFutura S.p.A. is a manufacturer of components for appliances and heating equipment, with leading market positions in Europe, Middle East, North Africa and Poland. The company is based in Italy, and it has manufacturing facilities in Italy, Hungary, Egypt, Bulgaria and Poland. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.0B GBP |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Bowmark Capital is a private equity firm that targets investments in smaller, growth-oriented companies based in the UK. Bowmark considers investments across a range of industries with a strong interest in Business & Financial Services, Consumer & Leisure, Education & Training, Healthcare, Media, and Technology. Bowmark funds individual equity investments of up to £200 million and focuses on investing in UK companies which are valued between £25 million and £300 million. Bowmark was formed in 1997 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 33 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 2 of 7 |
| Country: Spain M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 6 of 9 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-05-05 |
RDF Media Group
London, United Kingdom RDF Media Group PLC is one of the UK’s leading independent television production companies, producing programmes such as Wife Swap, Faking It, Dream Holiday Home and Scrapheap Challenge. Recently, RDF’s performance and prospects have been enhanced through implementation of the 2003 Communications Act, reinforcing the transfer of programme rights’ value from broadcasters to production companies. Zodiak Media was created in June 2010 following the acquisition of the RDF Media Group, one of the UK’s largest independent production and distribution companies with operations in the UK and the US. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-09-15 |
Kingswood Educational Group
Norwich, United Kingdom Kingswood operates 16 centres in the UK and one in France, which provide residential and day educational activity courses to primary and secondary school groups. The business provides these services to approximately 130,000 children per year from over 2,500 schools. It also operates a summer camp business trading under the Camp Beaumont brand name. EAT was created through the merger of the School Travel Group (STG) and Kingswood Educational Group (Kingswood) in October 2007. |
Buy | - |