M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2015-04-13 |
| Target | WASH |
| Sector | Consumer Services |
| Buyer(s) | EQT |
| Sellers(s) |
CHS Capital
New Harbor Capital |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Advisor(s) | Moelis & Co. William Blair (Financial) Kirkland & Ellis (Legal) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
| PE ASSETS | 50.0B EUR |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
EQT is a global private equity group that purses a variety of investment strategies around the world. EQT is divided into several investment disciplines, including private capital, real assets, credit, and venture. The Firm's private capital group targets large, market-leading enterprises (investment size of €125 to €1.5 billion) across Europe and the US, as well as mid-market, growth companies (investment size of €40 to €125 million) across the US, Europe, China, and Southeast Asia. The Firm's real assets group seeks to identify control or co-control equity investments (investment size of €500 to €1 billion) in medium-sized infrastructure companies that provide an essential service to society, are recession resilient, and have secure cash flows. EQT's credit group provides flexible, long-term debt capital solutions to medium-sized European businesses, across a wide range of sectors. EQT was established in 1994 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 131 of 289 |
| Sector (Consumer Services) | 3 of 7 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 28 of 89 |
| State (California) | 1 of 10 |
| Country (United States) | 9 of 54 |
| Year (2015) | 3 of 12 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-04-01 |
LBX Pharmacy
Changsha, China LBX Pharmacy is an entity which operates a pharmacy store chain in China. The company operates stores in 21 provincial markets. LBX Pharmacy was founded in 2001 and is based in Changsha, China. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-04-30 |
Restaurant Technologies
Mendota Heights, Minnesota, United States Restaurant Technologies is a foodservice industry partner, proudly serving more than 32,000 quick-service and full-service restaurant chains, independent restaurants, grocery delis, hotels, casinos, universities, and hospitals nationwide. The company helps make foodservice operations safer, smarter, and more efficient through cooking oil and hood and flue management solutions. It has a long history of sustainability, working with partners to provide used cooking oil as input into renewable diesel and biodiesel, creating an ESG-friendly process of recycled used cooking oil for its customers. Restaurant Technologies was formed in 1996 and is based in |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1988 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.9B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
CHS Capital (formerly Code Hennessy & Simmons) is a large private equity firm that targets US based company investments in a variety of sectors. CHS will consider both control and non-control positions in businesses with proven management and strong growth potential. Broad sectors of interest include business services, consumer services, consumer products, distribution, industrial products and infrastructure. The Firm looks for businesses valued from $75 to $300 million. CHS will not invest in venture opportunities or turnaround situations. CHS was formed in 1988 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 43 of 46 |
| Sector (Consumer Services) | 2 of 2 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 18 of 21 |
| State (California) | 4 of 4 |
| Country (United States) | 43 of 46 |
| Year (2015) | 2 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-03 |
EAB
Washington, District of Columbia, United States EAB is a provider of best practices research, student success management software and data-enabled enrollment solutions to the not-for-profit higher education and K-12 markets. The Company’s solutions help institutions increase enrollment yield, balance financial aid with revenue generation, drive higher student retention and success, and implement industry best practices derived from benchmarking and research. EAB was formed in 1983 and is based in Washington, District of Columbia. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-04-27 |
Woodstream
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States Woodstream is a manufacturer and marketer of a broad portfolio of branded pest control and lawn & garden products, under brands such as Victor, Terro, Perky-Pet, Havahart, Safer, Sweeney’s and Mosquito Magnet, among others. Woodstream was founded in 1832 and is based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2013 |
| PE ASSETS | 500M USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
New Harbor Capital is a lower middle-market private equity firm focused on investing in and acquiring profitable, growth-oriented companies. New Harbor seeks opportunities in the healthcare services, education, and business services sectors and looks to invest $10 to $40 million per transaction. The Firm prefers control investment situations and typically looks to fund growth capital financings, management buyouts, and recapitalizations. New Harbor Capital was established in 2013 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 10 |
| Sector (Consumer Services) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 1 of 4 |
| State (California) | 1 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 3 of 10 |
| Year (2015) | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-03 |
EAB
Washington, District of Columbia, United States EAB is a provider of best practices research, student success management software and data-enabled enrollment solutions to the not-for-profit higher education and K-12 markets. The Company’s solutions help institutions increase enrollment yield, balance financial aid with revenue generation, drive higher student retention and success, and implement industry best practices derived from benchmarking and research. EAB was formed in 1983 and is based in Washington, District of Columbia. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-18 |
NY Kids Club
New York, New York, United States NY Kids Club is a provider of early childhood enrichment, preschool, camps, parties, and events. NY Kids Club was founded in 2001 and is based in New York. |
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