Done Deals

Marzek Etiketten GmbH has acquired Pechatny Dvor, one of the Ukraine’s leading quality printing firms, proving that even in a difficult economic and financial environment successful corporate acquisitions are possible. The Investkredit Investment Bank AG (IKIB) accompanied Marzek Etiketten as M&A consultants in this promising transaction.

Increased volumes of debt and stricter competitive regulations gave rise to the need for innovative financing alternatives. In co-operation with established transaction partners, an optimal securitization structure was developed for the globally active company which gave the Eglo Group the necessary financial scope to stay on successful course to becoming global market leaders.

Together with the European Investment Bank (EIB) Investkredit finances the first research project within Risk Sharing Finance Facility, RSFF.

MWS Casting s.r.o. was able to realise a green field project in Slovakia thanks to the successful teamwork of Investkredit, VOLKSBANK TIROL and VOLKSBANK Slovensko. This allowed the industry supplier to expand its product range and, therefore, shore up its market position.

With the conclusion of investment credit for the new logistics centre, ‘Sveta-Helena’ near Zagreb, the Investkredit Bank AG and the Volksbank Gewerbe- und Handelsbank Kärnten AG are accompanying the alca Group in a new era of expansion into CEE target countries Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia and Serbia.

With the conclusion of the soft loan agreement in Vietnam, Investkredit is accompanying AME International GmbH to Vietnam and is supporting the company in realising the “Triple A” strategy.

As lead manager and arranger for the issue of this Mittelstandsbond by HERZ Armaturen GmbH, Investkredit is providing assistance to this successful group of companies in its continued expansion into Central and Eastern Europe.

The Styrian family-owned company Knill Energy issued a Mittelstandsbond with a maturity period of 5 years and a nominal value of EUR 5 m in May 2007. An additionally utilisable variable credit line of EUR 4 m gives Knill Energy the amount of financial flexibility needed to achieve its growth targets.

Representatives of the Export-Import Bank of China and Investkredit signed a skeleton agreement for the financing of soft loans. In addition to export guarantees and export financing subject to commercial terms, soft loans subject to concessional terms are the third instrument of significance for Austrian promotion of foreign trade. Soft loans serve to aid the export sector in international competition as well as promoting sustained growth in developing countries.

Badel 1862 d.d. – a significant Croatian drinks manufacturer – is investing in a new bottling plant. Investkredit is arranging this transaction together with Volksbank d.d. in Croatia.

Via its representation in Romania, Investkredit Bank AG is financing the expansion of the German WERZ Group into Romania.

After a year of project structuring, Investkredit Bank AG and IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG have now taken over the financing of Austria's interregional digital emergency vehicle radio system as mandated lead arrangers. The financing amounts to EUR 110 m and the total investment costs come to EUR 130 m.

Investkredit arranges capital market transaction: Securitisation of trade receivables

An ABS transaction in the amount of EUR 14 m provides Alpenmilch Salzburg with additional financial leeway, increasing its financial flexibility to make investments as it expands its location.

Investkredit as mandated Lead Arranger

HANNOVER Finanz Austria GmbH, together with the Management of FMW Industrieanlagen GmbH, purchased the company. FMW is a leading provider of high-quality tailor-made plants at the most advanced level in terms of engineering and economy.  Investkredit structured and arranged the financing of the acquisition.

Renewable forms of energy - Investkredit finances alternative energy projects in Eastern Europe

SPAR Hungary is part of the Austrian SPAR organisation, which has grown since its formation in 1954 to one of Central Europe’s leading food retailers.

Following their 2004 bond Fischer Advanced Composite Components AG (FACC) issued a 7-year bond at the beginning of October 2005 with a nominal value of EUR 20 m. Investkredit Bank AG and RLB OÖ were joint lead managers for the issue. FACC AG plans to continue investing in projects in the growth industry of aviation with the help of innovative corporate bond financing in the future as well.

At the end of September 2005 the KNAPP Group issued a 5-year bond with a nominal value of EUR 10 m. Investkredit Bank AG arranged the issue as the sole lead manager. The company, specialising in logistics automation, thereby secures itself long-term financing to further implement its growth strategy.

Investkredit Bank AG arranged the securitisation of receivables from the supply of goods and services for Breitenfeld Edelstahl AG. This was the first time that this innovative form of financing was implemented for a medium-sized Austrian company.

Europa Consult advised the shareholders of the EWE-FM Group in all the tactical and financial aspects concerning the strategic development and implementation of this transaction.

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Investkredit Bank AG structured and arranged the acquisition finance of Palmers Textil AG. INVEST MEZZANIN provided the mezzanine financing.

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INVEST EQUITY realised this acquisition through its Greater Europe Fund – GEF Beteiligungs-AG – and was responsible for the structuring and arranging of the acquisition finance.

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Investkredit Bank AG structured and, as joint lead manager, placed the 5.5% FACC 2004 – 2011 bond.

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Investkredit Bank AG provided the outside funds amounting to EUR 20.3 m for this investment under the terms of a classic senior loan.

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Investkredit Bank AG arranged and structured the investment finance for WEB Windenergie AG amounting to EUR 28.7 m as mandated lead arranger.

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Investkredit Bank AG arranged and structured the profit sharing rights financing as sole financier for the period from 2004 to 2014.

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As lead manager and arranger, Investkredit Bank AG structured and placed the 4.125% Salzburger Flughafen 2004 – 2011 bond.

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Investkredit Bank AG’s Frankfurt am Main Branch arranged and structured the acquisition finance as joint mandated lead arranger and provided the senior secured credit facilities.

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Investkredit Bank AG’s Frankfurt am Main Branch arranged and structured the acquisition finance as mandated lead arranger and made the senior secured credit facilities available.

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Investkredit Bank AG, as sole lender, structured and arranged the loan financing for an office rentable area located in Warsaw’s governmental and diplomatic quarter.

Investkredit Bank AG arranged the long-term financing for an amount of EUR 4.2 m in the form of a covenant-driven senior loan with a sliding-scale repayment structure.

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