M&A Deal Summary

Aetos Capital Acquires WestWater Research

On March 9, 2023, asset manager Aetos Capital acquired business services company WestWater Research from Edgewood Holdings

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Aetos Capital’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Aetos Capital’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Aetos Capital’s 1st transaction in Idaho.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2023-03-09
Target WestWater Research
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Aetos Capital
Sellers(s) Edgewood Holdings
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

WestWater Research

Boise, Idaho, United States
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WestWater Research is an advisory firm in the water rights industry. WWR specializes in water transaction advisory services, water right valuations and appraisals, marketing services, water resource economics, and water investment services. WestWater Research is based in Boise, Idaho.

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Buyer

Aetos Capital

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Category Asset Manager
Founded 1999
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Aetos Capital is a diversified alternative asset management firm. Aetos Capital was formed in 1999 and is headquartered in New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 1 of 1
State (Idaho) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2023) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Edgewood Holdings

Vero Beach, Florida, United States

Investor

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Category Family Office
Founded 2001
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Edgewood Holdings LLC is a private equity firm that seeks investments in companies worldwide. Edgewood focuses on the sectors in transportation/logistics, bulk commodities/energy, petrochemicals/refining, water/agriculture, Commercial activity in fine art and film, and Real Estate. Edgewood Holdings LLC was formed in 2001 and is based in Vero Beach, Florida.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 1 of 1
State (Idaho) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2023) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-02-06 Traxys

Strassen, Luxembourg

Traxys is an intermediary between base metal, noble alloy, industrial mineral producers, and industrial end-users. The Company provides a full range of commercial services such as marketing, sales, distribution, hedging, supply chain financing, raw materials sourcing, credit risk coverage, and logistics. Traxys was formed in 1919 and is based in Strassen, Luxembourg.

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