Vendis Capital Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Profile

In the last 3 years, Vendis Capital has acquired 2 companies. It has also invested in 2 others.

Vendis Capital’s most common sectors for investment are consumer products (39%) and apparel/textiles (17%). The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (45%) and growth capital (45%). In total, Vendis Capital has invested in 4 different countries.

In the last 3 years, Vendis Capital has exited 3 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (43%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity25
    • M&A Buy Activity18
    • M&A Sell Activity7
  • Total Sectors Invested 8
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 5

Vendis Capital

Jan Emiel Mommaertslaan 22,
Diegem, 1831
Belgium
+32 2 467 60 80
www.vendiscapital.com
info@vendiscapital.com

Vendis Capital is an independent, Western European private equity firm focused on opportunities in the consumer sector. Vendis invests in branded consumer companies including retail, food, consumer goods, and consumer services. The Firm will consider majority and minority positions and generally seeks to commit €5 to €25 million in companies generating up to €120 million in revenue. Funds are generally used to support internal growth, acquisitions, full or partial liquidity to stakeholders, management buyouts, and corporate divestitures. Vendis Capital was formed in 2009 and is based in Brussels.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Apparel/Textiles, Consumer Products, Consumer Services, Food, Internet Software and Services, Medical Products, Retail

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Divestiture, Growth Capital, Recapitalization

Geographic Preferences: United Kingdom, Western Europe, Scandinavia

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 10 120
Target EBITDA 2 20
Investment Size 10 50
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of EUR

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 T
Buy (1.2/yr) # 12 2 2 1 - 1 18
Sell (0.8/yr) # 3 1 1 - 1 1 7
  25

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
ECOstyle BV 2021-02-03 - Growth Capital
Oosterwolde, Netherlands · www.ecostyle.nl
Ateliers Humanoid BV 2021-01-28 - Sold to Management
Arnhem, Netherlands · www.shophumanoid.com
Ferm Living ApS 2020-12-21 - Secondary Buyout
Copenhagen, Denmark · www.fermliving.com
L’Atelier d’Amaya 2019-06-19 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Bordeaux, France · www.atelier-amaya.com
Alpine Hearing Protection 2018-12-12 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Soesterberg, Netherlands · www.alpinehearingprotection.com
Eyes and More NL (eyes + more) 2018-12-11 - Add-on Acquisition
Son, Netherlands · www.eyesandmore.nl
Kamera Express BV 2018-02-23 - Growth Capital
Capelle aan den IJssel, Netherlands · www.kamera-express.nl
Sylphar N.V. 2017-05-15 - Divestiture
Deurle, Belgium · www.sylphar.be
Fatboy the Original BV 2017-04-13 - Growth Capital
s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands · www.fatboy.com
Yarrah Organic Petfood BV 2017-01-05 - Secondary Buyout
Harderwijk, Netherlands · www.yarrah.com
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M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Consumer Products 4 (36%) - 7 (39%) -
Apparel/Textiles 2 (18%) - 3 (17%) -
Retail 2 (18%) - 3 (17%) -
Agriculture 1 (9%) - 1 (6%) -
Furniture - - 1 (6%) -
Life Science - - 1 (6%) -
Marketing 1 (9%) - 1 (6%) -
Medical Products 1 (9%) - 1 (6%) -
Total 11 - 18 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Netherlands 6 (55%) - 9 (50%) -
Belgium 3 (27%) - 5 (28%) -
France 2 (18%) - 3 (17%) -
Denmark - - 1 (6%) -
Domestic 3 (27%) - 5 (28%) -
Cross-border 8 (73%) - 13 (72%) -
Total 11 - 18 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 5 (45%) - 8 (44%) -
Growth Capital 4 (36%) - 8 (44%) -
Divestiture 1 (9%) - 1 (6%) -
Secondary Buyout 1 (9%) - 1 (6%) -
Total 11 - 18 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 2 (29%) -
Trade Sale 2 (29%) -
Merger 1 (14%) -
Sold to Management 1 (14%) -
Trade Sale - Public Company 1 (14%) -
Total 7 -

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
6%
1 (6%)
Strategic(s)
6%
1 (6%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
29%
2 (29%)
Strategic(s)
57%
4 (57%)

Investor Summary

Size

Small

Established

2009

Specialist/Generalist

Specialist

Leadership

Cedric Olbrechts

Co-Founder & Partner

Michiel Deturck

Co-Founder & Partner

Nadia Bervaes

CFO

Mathieu de Medeiros

Partner

Vincent Braams

Partner

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