Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2011-10-11 |
| Target | United Initiators |
| Sector | Chemicals |
| Investor(s) |
Vision Capital
Speyside Equity |
| Deal Type | Stake Purchase |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.5B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Vision Capital is a large private equity firm focused on control investments in companies located in Europe and the US. Vision targets equity and debt investments in profitable businesses valued from €50 million to €1 billion. Specific areas of interest include financial services, real estate, industrial, manufacturing, consumer and business services. Target transaction types include buyouts and corporate divestitures/spinoffs. In addition to its principal investment activity, Vision Capital's Principal Finance group provides financing to other investors or company owners to support growth initiatives, debt repayment, acquisitions, or investor liquidity. Vision Capital was formed in 1997 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 34 of 40 |
| Sector (Chemicals) | 1 of 2 |
| Type (Stake Purchase) | 8 of 9 |
| Country (Germany) | 3 of 3 |
| Year (2011) | 7 of 8 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-01 |
Pantex International
Sulmona, Italy Pantex International S.p.A. is a designs and produces, using its proprietary technologies, perforated cover layer and skin contact materials for the personal care and household markets. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-10-17 |
Terphane
Bloomfield, New York, United States Terphane is a manufacturer of specialty polyester films with advanced manufacturing research and development. It offers various PET film products, including coated, treated, metallized, white, surface-modified, matte, and sealable films. Terphane’s packaging product line includes plain/corona treated, one and two-side treated, barrier, matte and pigmented, and one side treated UV stable polyester films, as well as metallized films and products that are designed to seal to themselves and other substrates. Terphane was founded in 1976 and is based in Bloomfield, New York. |
Sell | $188M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Speyside Equity is a private equity firm focused on investments in traditional businesses with a history of profitability. Speyside generally looks for non-core divestitures from multinational businesses and will consider opportunities in the specialty chemicals, food/ingredients, and metal forming sectors. The Firm's geographic coverage includes North America and Western Europe. Speyside Equity was established in 2005 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 18 |
| Sector (Chemicals) | 2 of 3 |
| Type (Stake Purchase) | 1 of 3 |
| Country (Germany) | 2 of 3 |
| Year (2011) | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-12-31 |
Stahl Specialty
Kingsville, Missouri, United States Stahl Specialty Co. is a manufacturer and supplier of permanent and semi-permanent mold aluminum castings. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-10-19 |
United Initiators
Pullach, Germany United Initiators is a global manufacturer of peroxides, persulfates and other specialty initiators. United Initiators’ products comprise organic peroxides, persulfates, hydrogen peroxide and speciality chemicals, which have a wide range of applications including the production of acrylics and latex polymers, paint, plastics, bleaching agents, denture cleaners, teeth whiteners and disinfectants. United Initiators was founded in 1911 and is based in Pullach, Germany. |
Sell | - |
