M&A Deal Summary

Trimco Group Acquires A-TEX A/S

On August 27, 2015, Trimco Group acquired consumer services company A-TEX A/S from Polaris Private Equity

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Trimco Group’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Services sector.
  • This is Trimco Group’s 1st transaction in Denmark.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-08-27
Target A-TEX A/S
Sector Consumer Services
Buyer(s) Trimco Group
Sellers(s) Polaris Private Equity
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

A-TEX A/S

Herning, Denmark
A-TEX A/S is a global provider of brand identity products, including labels, hang tags, packaging solutions and in-store decorations, for leading European and US fashion brands.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Trimco Group

Herning, Denmark

Category Company
Founded 1978
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Employees1,700
DESCRIPTION

Trimco Group is a global supplier of brand identity products for international fashion and sports brands. Trimco Group is the combined force of CLOTEX, LABELON, and A-TEX with more than 1,700 employees in 22 countries, serving more than 740 brand owners and 8,600 manufacturers around the world. Trimco Group was established in 1978 and is based in Herning, Denmark.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Consumer Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Denmark M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Polaris Private Equity

Copenhagen, Denmark

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1998
PE ASSETS 1.3B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Polaris Private Equity is a mid-market Danish private equity firm focused on buyouts within Denmark and Sweden. Polaris does not have any sector preferences, however the Firm looks for 'niche' businesses that exhibit growth potential and have the ability to lead their markets. Prospective companies typically have revenues of at least €20 million. Polaris was formed in 1998 and is based in Copenhagen.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 37
Sector: Consumer Services M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 15
Country: Denmark M&A 10 of 25
Year: 2015 M&A 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-06-17 Triax

Hornsyld, Denmark

Triax is a provider of innovative, high-tech solutions for reception and distribution of TV, radio, and internet. TRIAX’ products and solutions are used by broadcasters, cable operators, local networks and private households. Triax was founded in 1970 and is based in Hornsyld, Denmark.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-11-04 Skånska Byggvaror AB

Helsingborg, Sweden

Skånska Byggvaror is a profitable online-based Nordic distance retailer of refined building products for the DIY market.

Sell kr741M