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BV Capital Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

BV Capital Partners’ most common sectors for investment arechemicals (25%) and retail (25%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (50%) and divestiture (25%). In total, BV Capital Partners has invested in 2 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2011 when it acquired Nexeye for $180M.

The Firm’s most common exit type is secondary buyout (50%). BV Capital Partners’ largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2017 when it sold Nexeye for $225M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity12
    • M&A Buy Activity8
    • M&A Sell Activity4
  • Total Sectors Invested 6
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4

BV Capital Partners

BV Capital Partners

Luxembourg,
Luxembourg
www.bvcapitalpartners.com
johnb@bvpe.com

BV Capital Partners is a private equity firm specializing in buyouts, buy-ins, growth capital financings, and recapitalizations of small and mid-sized companies throughout the Benelux. The Firm looks to make controlling investments in businesses with defensible market positions and at least €1 million of stable cash flows. Prospective companies typically generate revenues of €15 to €60 million and are valued up to €30 million. Areas of interest include chemicals, environmental, consumer products, industrial, leisure, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, financial services, and business services. The Firm will not invest in project oriented businesses, turnarounds, media, trading companies, distribution, bio-tech, software, or real estate. BV Capital Partners was formed in 2003 and is based in Luxembourg.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Business Services, Chemicals, Consumer Products, Electrical Equipment, Environmental, Financial Services, Furniture, Healthcare Services, Leisure, Machinery, Manufacturing, Medical Products

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

Geographic Preferences: Western Europe

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 15 60
Target EBITDA 1 -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value 10 30
values in millions of EUR

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 8 - - - - - 8
vol $192M $192M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 4 - - - - - 4
vol $225M $225M
  12

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Nexeye 2017-04-10 225M EUR Secondary Sale
Gorinchem, Netherlands · www.nexeye.com
LensOnline.be 2016-09-29 - Growth Capital
Kruibeke, Belgium · www.lensonline.be
Rodania 2015-01-01 - Unknown
Braine l'Alleud, Belgium · www.rodania1930.com
Induflex NV 2014-01-01 - Merger
Gent, Belgium · www.induflexlaminates.com
Nexeye 2011-04-11 180M EUR Secondary Buyout
Gorinchem, Netherlands · www.nexeye.com
Teconex S.A/N.V. 2008-12-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Beyne-Heusay, Belgium · www.teconex.eu
Induflex NV 2008-10-31 12M EUR Divestiture
Gent, Belgium · www.induflexlaminates.com
Rodania 2007-06-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Braine l'Alleud, Belgium · www.rodania1930.com
The Honkong And Shanghai Leather Corp Ltd 2007-06-01 - Divestiture
Zandhoven, Belgium · www.hslc-furniture.com
Mebrom NV 2007-02-02 - Secondary Sale
Zelzate, Belgium · www.mebrom-group.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Retail - - 2 (25%) 180M (94%)
Chemicals - - 2 (25%) -
Manufacturing - - 1 (13%) 12M (6%)
E-Commerce 1 (100%) - 1 (13%) -
Electrical Equipment - - 1 (13%) -
Furniture - - 1 (13%) -
Total 1 - 8 $192M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Belgium 1 (100%) - 7 (88%) 12M (6%)
Netherlands - - 1 (13%) 180M (94%)
Total 1 - 8 $192M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) - - 4 (50%) -
Divestiture - - 2 (25%) 12M (6%)
Secondary Buyout - - 1 (13%) 180M (94%)
Growth Capital 1 (100%) - 1 (13%) -
Total 1 - 8 $192M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 2 (50%) 225M (100%)
Merger 1 (25%) -
Unknown 1 (25%) -
Total 4 $225M

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $180M
< $100M 1 $12M
TOTAL $192M
Largest Nexeye
$180M (2011-04-11)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $225M
TOTAL $225M
Largest Nexeye
$225M (2017-04-10)

M&A Connections

Deals
Exited to
Investor(s)
50%
2 (50%)
Strategic(s)
25%
1 (25%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Small

Established

2003

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

FAQ

When was BV Capital Partners founded?

BV Capital Partners was founded in 2003.

What type of investor is BV Capital Partners?

BV Capital Partners is a private equity firm.

Where is BV Capital Partners headquartered?

BV Capital Partners is headquartered in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.

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