M&A Deal Summary

UPS Supply Chain Solutions Acquires Uni-Data AG

On July 3, 2001, UPS Supply Chain Solutions acquired business services company Uni-Data AG from Odewald KMU

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is UPS Supply Chain Solutions’ 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is UPS Supply Chain Solutions’ 1st transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2001-07-03
Target Uni-Data AG
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) UPS Supply Chain Solutions
Sellers(s) Odewald KMU
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Uni-Data AG

Schwaig, Germany
UNI-DATA is a special service provider for logistics in the field of IT and telecommunications components. In addition, the company offers emergency spare-part logistics and on-the-spot maintenance and repair services. UNI-DATA also provides technical services for IT hardware producers

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

UPS Supply Chain Solutions

Alpharetta, Georgia, United States

Category Company
Founded 1988
Sector Transportation
DESCRIPTION

UPS Supply Chain Solutions has resources to manage every aspect of global supply chains, including logistics, distribution, transportation, LTL, air freight.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Business Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Germany M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2001 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Odewald KMU

Berlin, Germany

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 1.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Odewald is a leading German independent private equity firm focused on investments in high-growth small and medium-sized companies in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Odewald manages its equity funds through its two companies Odewald & Compagnie Gesellschaft für Beteiligungen mbH and Odewald KMU Gesellschaft für Beteiligungen mbH. Odewald & Compagnie generally acquires majority interest in profitable SMEs holding strong potential companies with revenues upto EUR 400 million. It looks to invests EUR 30 million and EUR 50 million of equity per transaction. Odewald KMU seeks to invest EUR 5 million and EUR 20 million of equity per transaction. Prospective transaction situations include management buyouts, buy-ins, industry consolidations, and divestitures. Odewald was formed in 1997 and is based in Berlin.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 17
Sector: Business Services M&A 1 of 4
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 4
Country: Germany M&A 2 of 16
Year: 2001 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2001-04-02 Systematics AG

Hamburg, Germany

Systematics AG is an IT services company. Systematics provides integrated e-business and IT solutions to a broad client base. It currently serves clients through four divisions: e-consulting, e-applications, systems services and hosted services.

Sell $570M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2003-10-31 Together for Leather

Singapore, Singapore

Together for Leather researches, manufactures and markets chemicals products and provided application services for the treatment of leather for tanneries. Together for Leather was founded in 1996 and is based in Singapore, Singapore.

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