M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2012-04-23 |
| Target | United Coffee |
| Sector | Agriculture |
| Buyer(s) | UCC Holdings Co. |
| Sellers(s) | CapVest |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Advisor(s) | Stamford Partners (Financial) |
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UCC is Japan’s largest producer of coffee with a turnover of 2.5 billion Euros and employs 3,700 people. It supplies some of Japan’s leading companies in retail, out-of-home and industrial markets and owns successful retail and out-of-home brands. Founded in 1933 by Tadeo Ueshima UCC remains a family-owned company - with his grandson Mr. Gota Ueshima, Group CEO at the helm. UCC has a strong track record in innovation and has pioneered coffee culture in Japan for 80 years, including the invention of canned coffee in 1969. It continues to push the boundaries to reflect the latest consumer trends.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Agriculture M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Netherlands M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2012 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| PE ASSETS | 4.0B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
CapVest is a UK-based private equity firm that targets investments in mid-market businesses across Europe. CapVest focuses on profitable companies with growth potential and strong management. Specific areas of interest include food/beverages (especially frozen food sector), healthcare, real estate, retail, media, hotel/leisure, and telecommunication services. CapVest is affiliated with junior capital investor, MezzVest. CapVest was formed in 1999 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 11 |
| Sector: Agriculture M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 1 of 3 |
| Country: Netherlands M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2012 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-27 |
RenoNorden
Frogner, Norway RenoNorden is a specialist provider of waste collection services, focusing on municipal waste collection. RenoNorden was founded in 2000 and is based in Frogner, Norway. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-23 |
Scandza AS
Oslo, Norway Scandza AS is a food and beverage business services provider. Scandza portfolio of Scandinavian iconic brands have enabled to take leading positions within cheese, yogurt and potato chips in Norway, as well as hot-dogs and baked goods in Scandinavia. Scandza AS was founded in 2008 and is based in Oslo, Norway. |
Buy | - |