Question: Initial position: The management of Austrian PIERER MOBILITY AG intends to acquire 100% of Dutch ACCELL Group retroactively as of January 1, 2022. As an

  • Initial position: The management of Austrian PIERER MOBILITY AG intends to acquire 100% of Dutch ACCELL Group retroactively as of January 1, 2022.
  • As an external M&A advisor you are engaged to develop an attractive financial structure of the deal. Create the financial structure of the deal and maximise ROE for year 1 (2022) presuming
    • PIERER places a counter offer to the bid of KKR at the same offer price
    • PIERER's financial strategy stipulates a minimum equity ratio of 35%.
    • Possible acquisition loan: no repayment in year 1, interest rate , financial cost 2021
    • Future development of both companies corresponds with the latest financial statements (FC 2022 = A 2021).
    • Synergies: Sales: +5% Cost: -3%

Key criterias

Pierer 2021

ACCELL 2021

Net Debt

189,9

216,89

in m

Equity

765,6

456,15

in m

Debt to Capital ratio 2021

19,87%

32,23%

  • Purchase Price ACCELL

ACCELL shares outstanding: 26 829 592

ACCELL share price: 58

Market capitalization:1 556 116 336

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