M&A Deal Summary

CCMP Capital Acquires Better Minerals & Aggregates Services

On January 1, 1996, private equity firm CCMP Capital acquired metals/mining company Better Minerals & Aggregates Services

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is CCMP Capital’s 1st transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is CCMP Capital’s 10th transaction in the United States.
  • This is CCMP Capital’s 1st transaction in West Virginia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 1996-01-01
Target Better Minerals & Aggregates Services
Sector Metals/Mining
Buyer(s) CCMP Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Better Minerals & Aggregates Services

Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, United States
Better Minerals & Aggregates is a diversified minerals and aggregates company that is an extractor and processor of silica sand, which has a variety of industrial applications.

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Buyer

CCMP Capital

New York, New York, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1984
PE ASSETS 18.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

CCMP Capital is a large private equity firm focused on buyout and growth equity valued up to $2 billion. Sectors of interest include consumer, retail, and services (specialty retail, direct marketing, consumer packaged goods); media/telecom (consumer and trade publishing, content and programming, broadcasting, cable, wireless and wire line communications ); industrial (chemicals, manufacturing, distribution, automotive); energy (exploration and production, power generation, renewable energy, services); and healthcare (services, pharmaceuticals, medical devices). The Firm's target investment size is $100 to $500 million. CCMP Capital Advisors was formed in 1984 and was spun off in 2006 from JP Morgan Chase. The Firm is based in New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 97
Sector (Metals/Mining) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 8 of 48
State (West Virginia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 10 of 75
Year (1996) 4 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1996-01-01 TeleCorp Wireless

Arlington, Virginia, United States

TeleCorp Wireless, Inc. provides digital wireless personal communications services to a licensed service area.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1996-06-01 Kinko s

Dallas, Texas, United States

Kinko's is a provider of document solutions and business services. Its global network of offers access to technology for color printing, finishing and presentation services, Internet access, videoconferencing, outsourcing, managed services, Web-based printing, and document management solutions. Kinko's was formed in 1970 and is based in Dallas, Texas.

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