Investment Summary

Verium and Headway Capital Partners Invest In Toradex

On October 3, 2016, family office Verium and private equity firm Headway Capital Partners invested in information technology company Toradex

Investment Highlights
  • This is Verium’s 1st and Headway Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Verium’s 4th and Headway Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in Switzerland.

Investment Summary

Date 2016-10-03
Target Toradex
Sector Information Technology
Investor(s) Verium
Headway Capital Partners
Deal Type Stake Purchase
Advisor(s) Lincoln International
KPMG Corporate Finance (Financial)
Baker & McKenzie (Legal)

Target

Toradex

Horw, Switzerland
Toradex specializes in embedded computing technology, offering Arm-based system on modules (SoMs) and customized SBCs. Complemented with direct online sales and long-term product availability, it offers direct premium support and ex-stock availability with local warehouses. Toradex was founded in 2003 and is based in Horw, Switzerland.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor
DESCRIPTION

Verium AG is a management-owned, multi-family office offering asset structuring, asset allocation, private equity, and alternative investments. The Firm's private equity group pursues a variety of transaction types, including management buyouts, growth financings, and stake purchases. Verium looks to invest up to CHF 8 million in companies with EBITDA between CHF 1.5 and 6 million. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer products/services, financial services, food, and life science. Verium was formed in 2011 and is based in Zürich.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 13
Sector: Information Technology M&A 1 of 4
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 3 of 6
Country: Switzerland M&A 4 of 11
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-10-07 Christ & Heiri

Selzach, Switzerland

Christ & Heiri is specialized in the production of high-precision cogwheels, pinions and worm gears. Christ & Heiri is based in Selzach, Sweden.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-05-03 Ceposa

Kreuzlingen, Switzerland

Ceposa is a producer of quality, fresh, Mediterranean appetizers (antipasti). Ceposa AG was established in 1997 and is based in Kreuzlingen, Switzerland.

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DESCRIPTION

Headway Capital Partners is an investment firm that looks to partner with independent sponsors on a deal?by?deal basis. The Firm invests in the lower middle?market across Europe and North America and looks to commit €15 to €50 million per transaction. Headway Capital Partners was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 14
Sector: Information Technology M&A 1 of 1
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 2
Country: Switzerland M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-07-28 Castaldi Lighting

Cassano Magnago, Italy

Castaldi Lighting is a provider of lighting equipment with a particular focus on Office Buildings, public areas etc. and specialized applications (e.g. clean rooms for pharmaceutical production, hospital systems etc.). Their products are installed throughout the world in the most exclusive and sophisticated sites: in Abu Dhabi at the Ferrari World Park, in the Sky Tower Shams and at the Cleveland Clinic, at Westminster University in London, in Zaha Hadid's City Life residences in Milan, at the Italian Space Agency in Rome, at the Atelier Renault Champs-Elysées in Paris and in many other contemporary architectural sites.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-07-20 Vitro

Madrid, Spain

Vitro develops, manufactures, and distributes in vitro diagnostic (IVD) solutions including reagents, instrumentation, and software for molecular diagnostics and anatomic pathology. Vitro was founded in 1989 and is based in Madrid, Spain.

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