M&A Deal Summary

Waterland Private Equity Acquires EnviDan

On November 23, 2020, private equity firm Waterland Private Equity acquired environmental company EnviDan from VIA equity

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Waterland Private Equity’s 2nd transaction in the Environmental sector.
  • This is Waterland Private Equity’s 3rd transaction in Denmark.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-11-23
Target EnviDan
Sector Environmental
Buyer(s) Waterland Private Equity
Sellers(s) VIA equity
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

EnviDan

Silkeborg, Denmark
EnviDan is an environmental engineering company that delivers holistic solutions within water, wastewater, energy, and the environment, as well as financial consultancy combined with a broad palette of software solutions for the Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish utilities sector. EnviDan was founded in 1995 and has offices in Silkeborg, Denmark.

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Buyer(S) 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 STATS #
Overall 89 of 122
Sector: Environmental M&A 2 of 3
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 6 of 11
Country: Denmark M&A 3 of 4
Year: 2020 M&A 6 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-11-19 X Tag

Liverpool, United Kingdom

X Tag is an award-winning technology company that empowers housing providers to go beyond compliance with a group of safety-focused technology solutions. X Tag was founded in 2014 and is based in Liverpool, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-01-05 YieldKit

Hamburg, Germany

YieldKit provides publishers and advertisers to perform their affiliate marketing strategies in the simplest way, yielding higher revenue and traffic with less effort. Exclusive placements and unique advertiser relations enable us to achieve our clients’ goals with the help of innovative advertising solutions and machine-learning technology. YieldKit was founded in 2009 and is based in Hamburg, Germany.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

VIA equity

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2006
PE ASSETS 500M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

VIA equity a/s is a private equity firm focused on buyouts and growth capital investments in Northern European companies. VIA can commit up to €35 million per investment and seeks companies generating revenues of €10 to €100 million. VIA will consider investing across a range of sectors, however, the Firm prefers opportunities in the technology, media, and telecom industries. VIA equity was formed in 2006 and is based in Hellerup, Denmark.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 20 of 30
Sector: Environmental M&A 1 of 2
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 5 of 10
Country: Denmark M&A 12 of 19
Year: 2020 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-11-10 eSmiley

Copenhagen, Denmark

eSmiley is a provider of software solutions for digital self-monitoring and compliance within Food Safety and Food Waste in the Nordics. The Food Safety solution offers an all in one software solution for professional kitchens. It includes quality control and compliance, Food Safety-management, self-monitoring, hygiene courses, and much more. eSmiley was founded in 2008 and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-11-27 Evitec Solutions

Espoo, Finland

Evitec Solutions is an independent software and consultancy services vendor focusing on banks and insurance companies, also offering a wide range of expertise and services within business analytics and data management across multiple industries. Evitec Solutions was formed in 1992 and is based in Espoo, Finland.

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