M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2012-10-01 |
| Target | Swanson Industries |
| Sector | Machinery |
| Buyer(s) |
AEA Investors
Manulife Investment Management |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
| Advisor(s) | Morgan Lewis (Legal) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1968 |
| PE ASSETS | 17.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
AEA Investors is a private investment firm focused on investing in and acquiring businesses headquartered primarily in the US, Europe, and China. AEA looks for companies operating in stable to growing industries with a proven ability to generate positive cash-flow. Broad sectors of interest include value-added industrial products/services, specialty chemicals, consumer products, and services. In addition to its primary middle-market private equity fund, AEA maintains additional funds targeted towards mezzanine financing, senior secured debt, and small business buyouts. AEA Investors was formed in 1968 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 50 of 114 |
| Sector (Machinery) | 1 of 2 |
| Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 20 of 35 |
| State (West Virginia) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 44 of 99 |
| Year (2012) | 5 of 9 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-09-01 |
National Rehab Equipment
Moon Township, Pennsylvania, United States National Rehab Equipment, Inc. is a provider of home healthcare product distribution and reimbursement services. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-10-05 |
NES Fircroft
Cheshire, United Kingdom NES Fircroft is a global provider of specialist white collar personnel to the global oil and gas, power, and infrastructure markets. |
Buy | £234M |
| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1998 |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Manulife Investment Management is a private investment group that provides mezzanine as well as non-controlling equity capital to middle-market businesses. Manulife Investment's target investment size is $10 to $50 million per transaction. The Group prefers opportunities located in the US. Manulife Investment Management was established in 1998 and maintains offices in Boston and New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 15 of 25 |
| Sector (Machinery) | 2 of 3 |
| Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 7 of 11 |
| State (West Virginia) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 14 of 23 |
| Year (2012) | 4 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-08-15 |
Pexco
Johns Creek, Georgia, United States Pexco is a North American designer and fabricator of engineered plastic components. It provides standard and specialty parts and components to manufacturers and end-users for a broad range of custom applications, including the specialty industrial, fluid-handling, lighting, traffic safety, fence, and electrical insulation industries. Pexco offers a full range of custom design, engineering, and fabrication services, including ISO 9001:2015 registration, across its manufacturing operations. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-11-01 |
Dexter Axle
Elkhart, Indiana, United States Dexter Axle Co., Inc. is a designer and manufacturer of trailer axle, brake and suspension assemblies and related replacement parts used primarily in the industrial and utility trailer. |
Buy | $360M |
