M&A Deal Summary

Trivalor Acquires Strong Charon

On February 8, 2017, Trivalor acquired safety/security company Strong Charon from Explorer Investments

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Trivalor’s 1st transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is Trivalor’s 1st transaction in Portugal.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-02-08
Target Strong Charon
Sector Safety/Security
Buyer(s) Trivalor
Sellers(s) Explorer Investments
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Strong Charon

Maia, Portugal
Strong Charon is a security solutions company that represents the largest and most differentiating offer of private security services on the market, focusing on the design of integrated human surveillance solutions and cutting-edge technology. Strong Charon was founded in 1986 and is based in Maia, Portugal.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Trivalor

Carnaxide, Portugal

Category Company
Founded 1989
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

Trivalor is a holding company with 100% national capital, specialized in the Business & Facility Services segment, aimed at being partner of excellence in the provision of outsourcing services. Trivalor was founded in 1989 and is based in Carnaxide, Portugal.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Safety/Security) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
Country (Portugal) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Explorer Investments

Lisbon, Portugal

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2003
PE ASSETS 1.4B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Explorer Investments is a private investment firm that looks to fund buyouts, as well as provide expansion and replacement capital to middle-market Portuguese companies. Explorer looks to invest a minimum of €15 million in transactions valued up to €150 million. Explorer does not have any sector preferences and typically holds investments for three to six years. Explorer Investments was formed in 2003 and is based in Lisbon.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 18
Sector (Safety/Security) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 6
Country (Portugal) 8 of 15
Year (2017) 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-01-05 Brandcare

Miraflores, Portugal

BrandCare is an Iberian FMCG company belonging to the Sodalis Group, an Italian company, leader in the beauty, home and personal care products market, owner of a vast portfolio of highly attractive and iconic brands: Wash & Go, L 'arbre Vert, Denim, Biopoint, Vidal, Mantovani, Fresh & Clean, Spic & Span, Brelil, Tesori D 'Orienti, Lycia, Strep, among other brands with presence in several channels. Brandcare was founded in 2013 and is based in Miraflores, Portugal.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-01 Guarnição

Sobrosa, Portugal

Guarnição is a furniture, carpentry and joinery company specializing in the development, manufacture and assembly of custom-made furniture. Guarnição was founded in 2005 and is based in Sobrosa, Portugal.

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