M&A Deal Summary

Compass Group Equity Partners Acquires Compass Electronics Solutions

On September 12, 2018, private equity firm Compass Group Equity Partners acquired semiconductors company Compass Electronics Solutions

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Compass Group Equity Partners’ 1st transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is Compass Group Equity Partners’ 7th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Compass Group Equity Partners’ 1st transaction in Maine.
Investment Fate
  • Compass Electronics Solutions was sold to a strategic buyer in 2022.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-09-12
Target Compass Electronics Solutions
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) Compass Group Equity Partners
Deal Type Consolidation

Target

Compass Electronics Solutions

Eden Prairie, Maine, United States
website
Compass Electronics Solutions (CES) provides a full-service electronics design, development, manufacturing, and support. CES is the result of 4 specialized and experienced electronics manufacturing service providers coming together. Compass Electronics Solutions is based in Eden Prairie, Maine.

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DESCRIPTION

Compass Group Equity Partners is a private equity firm focused on lower middle-market companies. The Firm looks to invest between $1 to $15 million for companies generating sales of $10 to $100 million. Prospective transaction types include management buyouts, growth financings, and stake purchases. Sectors of interest include manufacturing, distribution, and business services. Compass Group was formed in 2014 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 17
Sector (Semiconductors) 1 of 1
Type (Consolidation) 1 of 1
State (Maine) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 7 of 17
Year (2018) 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-09-12 Manufactured Assemblies

Vandalia, Ohio, United States

Manufactured Assemblies Corp. is a manufacturer of custom cable assemblies, wire harnesses, and kiosks for large and small OEMs. MAC expanded its capabilities from making custom cable assemblies and wire harnesses, into a wide range of products including the manufacture of electronic and mechanical assemblies such as kiosks, box builds, panel boards, digital signs, and other custom components. Manufactured Assemblies was founded in 1976 and is based in Vandalia, Ohio.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-02-04 Logic PD

Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States

Logic PD, Inc. designs and develops embedded and connected devices serving the aerospace, defense, control and automation, Internet of Things (IoT), and medical/life sciences markets. Logic has evolved into a leading provider of electronics manufacturing services offering a complete suite of product lifecycle management solutions. With integrated capabilities in research, design, engineering, quality, regulatory, manufacturing, and aftermarket services, Logic helps its clients identify opportunities, reduce risk, and control costs to deliver the next generation of innovative products into the world’s most demanding markets. Logic PD was founded in 1960 and is based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.

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