M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2015-11-16 |
| Target | Optelec BV |
| Sector | Medical Products |
| Buyer(s) | Vispero |
| Sellers(s) |
NPM Capital
Cobepa |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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Vispero is a manufacturer and marketer of an assistive technology products for those who are blind or have low vision. The company's products include screen reading software for the blind, magnification software for those with low-vision, and other products for accessible scanning and reading, as well as Braille displays, notetakers, and the world's leading accessible PDA for the blind. Vispero was founded in 2000 and is based in Clearwater, Florida.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Medical Products M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Netherlands M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2015 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1948 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.0B EUR |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
NPM Capital is a unit of family owned holding company, SHV Holdings, set-up to invest in and acquire medium-sized Dutch companies. Prospective opportunities are typically family-owned companies or divisions of of large corporations. NPM will consider both majority and minority positions in companies valued between EUR35 to EUR300 million. The Firm looks at businesses in all sectors of the Dutch economy. NPM Capital was originally established in 1948 and is based in Amsterdam.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 18 of 40 |
| Sector: Medical Products M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 9 of 19 |
| Country: Netherlands M&A | 16 of 38 |
| Year: 2015 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-08-21 |
Vurense Snack Industrie BV
Leerdam, Netherlands Vurense Snack Industrie BV (VSI) is a provider of high quality functional bars. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-16 |
Conclusion
Utrecht, Netherlands Conclusion is an IT services provider with a focus on digital transformation and IT outsourcing. The company is set up as an ecosystem in which all companies have their own expertise and combine this to offer customers domain and technological expertise as well as flexibility. Conclusion was founded in 1997 and is based in Utrecht, Netherlands. |
Buy | - |
Cobepa is a global investment group focused on growth capital investments (acquiring significant minority stakes) and leveraged buyout transactions. Cobepa invests in established companies with business models, sustainable market positions, and strong management teams. Sectors of interest include transportation, industrial, retail, financial services, and business services. The Firm generally pursues opportunities throughout Europe and North America, however Cobepa also targets opportunities in Asia and South America. Cobepa was originally established in 1957 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8 of 22 |
| Sector: Medical Products M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 4 of 8 |
| Country: Netherlands M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Year: 2015 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-09-10 |
IQ-EQ
Luxembourg, Luxembourg IQ-EQ is an investor services group providing a comprehensive range of compliance, administration, asset, and advisory services to investment funds, global companies, family offices, and private clients globally. IQ-EQ was formed in 1896 and is based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-29 |
d&b
Backnang, Germany d&b is a producer of high-quality speakers, amplifiers, and related components. d&b systems are used as reliable tools for long-term use at production and distribution companies from the event and multimedia genre, at festivals and concerts, at musicals, concert halls, theaters, and opera houses, in radio and television products from the tiniest conference rooms to the largest stadiums. d&b was founded in 1981 and is based in Backnang, Germany. |
Sell | - |
