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Messer Griesheim (B)
Lerner, Josh; Herman, Kerry; Achleitner, Ann-Kristin; Nathusius, EvaCase HBS-809057-EIn 2001, Allianz Capital Partners and Godlman Sachs acquired a majority stake in Messer Greisheim, a European industrial gas concern held by Hoeschst. The dealmakers faced several challenges, including delicate corporate governance issues due to partial family ownership and a consolidating sector. By late 2003 the private equity players were ready to exit and the Messer family agitated for further control. Several factors were in play: the family...Starting at €5.74
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Messer Griesheim (A)
Lerner, Josh; Achleitner, Ann-Kristin; Nathusius, Eva; Herman, KerryCase HBS-809056-EIn 2001, Allianz Capital Partners and Goldman Sachs acquired a majority stake in Messer Griesheim, a European industrial gas concern held by Hoechst. The dealmakers faced several challenges, including delicate corporate governance issues due to partial family ownership and a consolidating market for industrial gases. Aiming to make Messer Griesheim a more attractive potential acquisition, Messer Griesheim management had drawn up a restructuring p...Starting at €8.20
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Messer Griesheim (A) & (B), Teaching Note
Lerner, Josh; Achleitner, Ann-Kristin; Lutz, EvaTeaching Note HBS-810089-ETeaching Note for [809056] and [809057].Starting at €0.00
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A Note on European Private Equity
Lerner, Josh; Leamon, AnnCase HBS-811103-EFinanceThis note provides an overview of private equity in Europe as of mid-2010.Starting at €8.20
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Altoona State Investment Board: December 2008, Teaching Note
Lerner, JoshTeaching Note HBS-812075-EEntrepreneurshipTeaching Note for 809095.Starting at €0.00
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3i Group plc: May 2006, Teaching Note
Lerner, Josh; Hardymon, G. Felda; Leamon, AnnTeaching Note HBS-809013-EFinanceTeaching Note for [807006].Starting at €0.00
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Lion Capital and the Blackstone Group: The Orangina Deal, Teaching Note
Hardymon, G. Felda; Lerner, Josh; Leamon, AnnTeaching Note HBS-808056-EFinanceTeaching Note for [807005].Starting at €0.00
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Altoona State Investment Board: December 2008
Lerner, JoshCase HBS-809095-EEntrepreneurshipRod Calhoun, the head of the Altoona State Investment Board's private equity investment program, considered the communication he had just received. It was from Permira, the leading European buyout fund, and concerned its fourth fund, to which Altoona had made a 100 million commitment. The memorandum offered investors a chance to reduce their commitment to Permira IV. This potential offer was an attractive one, as it would allow the state pensi...Starting at €8.20
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Capital for Enterprise Limited (CfEL): Bridging the SME Early-Stage Finance Gap
Lerner, Josh; Talmor, Eli; Bhimavarapu, Ananth Vyas; Simphal, ThibaudCase HBS-811027-EFinanceThe CEO of the company set up to manage a British government effort to promote the venture capital industry considers the progress made to date, as well as how the program can be adjusted.Starting at €8.20
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Messer Griesheim (A) (Abridged)
Lerner, Josh; Lutz, Eva; Herman, KerryCase HBS-813018-EEntrepreneurshipThe case explores the steps taken by private equity investors to restructure a European industrial gas concern held by Hoechts, and complicated by partial family ownership. The case considers the relationship the partners forged with the family owners to bring about a favorable exit for the private equity partners and ownership for the Messer family. In 2001, Allianz Capital Partners and Goldman Sachs acquired a majority stake in Messer Griesheim...Starting at €8.20