Secondary Buyout • Apparel/Textiles

Waterland Private Equity Acquires BontexGeo

On September 24, 2021, private equity firm Waterland Private Equity acquired apparel/textiles company BontexGeo from Nimbus

Acquisition Context
  • This is Waterland Private Equity’s 1st transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is Waterland Private Equity’s 26th transaction in Belgium.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date September 24, 2021
Target BontexGeo
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Buyer(s) Waterland Private Equity
Sellers(s) Nimbus
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target Company

BontexGeo

Zele, Belgium
BontexGeo is a producing technical textiles and is a supplier of geotextiles and geosynthetics, which are used in infrastructure works and industrial applications to improve technical characteristics and reduce carbon footprint. BontexGeo was founded in 1925 and is based in Zele, Belgium.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Waterland Private Equity

Bussum, Netherlands

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 14.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Waterland Private Equity Investments BV is a private equity firm focused on mid-sized company investments in Central Europe. Waterland looks for businesses with €10 to €200 million in revenue and generally seeks companies operating in fragmented markets or industries undergoing change as a result of: outsourcing, the aging population, and a growing population with increased purchasing power. The Firm typically partners with entrepreneurs and management teams to accelerate the growth of their businesses or complete buyouts and consolidation strategies. Waterland Private Equity Investments was formed in 1999 and is based in Bussum, the Netherlands.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 102 of 122
Sector: Apparel/Textiles 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout 7 of 11
Country: Belgium 26 of 28
Year: 2021 13 of 14
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-09-01 Atos

Munich, Germany

Atos is a provider of inter-disciplinary medical services that comprises a total of 33 specialized medical practices and nine operating rooms, backed by ownership of the Heidelberg clinic real estate assets. Services range from simple health checks to highly complex surgical procedures, with a focus on orthopedics, and particularly on the shoulders, knees, and ankles. Atos is based in Munich, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-10-12 Horn & Company

Dusseldorf, Germany

Horn & Company is a management consultant with a clear specialization in banking & insurance, technology & telecommunications, automotive & industrial goods, and consumer goods & retail sector clusters. Horn & Company was founded in 2009 and is based in Düsseldorf, Germany.

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Seller Profile 1

DESCRIPTION

Nimbus is a private equity firm focused on investing in medium-sized European businesses with strong market positions. The Firm seeks companies with annual turnover between €20 and €500 million in the industrial, manufacturing, business services, and technical trade sectors. Nimbus was established in 1999 and is based in Zeist, the Netherlands.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 3 of 16
Sector: Apparel/Textiles 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout 2 of 3
Country: Belgium 1 of 1
Year: 2021 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-05-01 Inlumi

Utrecht, Netherlands

Inlumi is a provider of enterprise performance management & analytics services from advisory, implementation to operations and managed services. Inlumi was founded in 2017 and is based in Utrecht, Netherlands.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-10-01 Well Plus Trade

Hamburg, Germany

Well Plus Trade is specializes in the development and the distribution of protein-based sports nutrition and weight management products. Well Plus Trade was founded in 2001 and is based in Hamburg, Germany.

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