GCA Altium

Transaction Details

June 1, 2013
Zurich

Sector

Consumer, Retail, E-commerce and Leisure

Deal Type

M&A

Deal Value

N/D

Deal Team

Alexander Grünwald, Thierry de Sépibus, Daniel Fritz, Michael Sonderegger

Sale of Keramikland to Tobler Group, a subsidiary of Wolseley plc. GCA Altium acted as financial adviser to Keramikland. GCA Altium managed the M&A process and advised Keramikland on all commercial aspects of the transaction.

Keramikland is a Swiss premium sanitary distributor with two exhibitions/showrooms in Switzerland in Huttwil and Cham. Keramikland offers the largest product range in the Swiss premium segment including bath furniture, washing stands, bathtubs, whirlpools, rain and wellness-showers, steam showers, saunas, fittings, paving tiles and wall tiles. Keramikland is a trusted industry partner with longstanding relationships to European manufacturers. The Company has approximately 50 employees.

Tobler’s and Wolseley’s long-standing experience will support Keramikland’s future growth.

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GCA is a trade name for GCA Corporation and its subsidiaries and other affiliates which include:

• GCA Advisors, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, registered broker-dealer and FINRA (www.finra.org) and SIPC member firm (www.sipc.org). GCA Advisors, LLC provides independent financial advice on matters related to Mergers & Acquisitions, Debt Capital Markets, Recapitalization & Restructuring, Cross Border and Strategic Alliances, Special Committees, Private Funds, Private Placements and Venture Support. Check the background of GCA Advisors, LLC on FINRA’s BrokerCheck (brokercheck.finra.org).
• GCA Altium Limited, a company providing financial advisory services in the UK, Switzerland, Germany, Italy and Israel and incorporated under English law, is authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority in the United Kingdom and provides independent financial advice on matters related to Mergers & Acquisitions, Debt Capital Markets, IPOs, Recapitalization & Restructuring, Cross Border and Private Placements.
• GCA Corporation, a company incorporated in Japan which provides financial advisory services on matters related to Mergers & Acquisitions, Cross Border, Private Placements & IPOs, Growth Strategy Services, and Post-Merger Integration.
• GCA China Company, Limited, a company incorporated in Shanghai which provides financial advisory services in China on matters related to Mergers & Acquisitions, Cross Border, Mezzanine Financing, Growth Strategy Services, Due Diligence and Post-Merger Integration.
• GCA India Company, Limited, a company incorporated in Mumbai which provides financial advisory services in India on matters related to Mergers & Acquisitions, Cross Border, Mezzanine Financing, Growth Strategy Services, Due Diligence and Post-Merger Integration.
• AMPLIA, a subsidiary of GCA Corporation in Japan, provides Venture Support services in Japan and the US.
• GCA FAS, a subsidiary of GCA Corporation in Japan, provides Due Diligence advisory services and M&A transaction services.
• MCo Corporation, a subsidiary of GCA Corporation in Japan, provides Mezzanine Financing in Japan.