M&A Deal Summary

Golden Gate Capital Acquires Covia Holdings

On December 31, 2020, private equity firm Golden Gate Capital acquired metals/mining company Covia Holdings

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Golden Gate Capital’s 4th transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is Golden Gate Capital’s 87th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Golden Gate Capital’s 6th transaction in Ohio.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2020-12-31
Target Covia Holdings
Sector Metals/Mining
Buyer(s) Golden Gate Capital
Deal Type Special Situations/Distressed

Target

Covia Holdings

Independence, Ohio, United States
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Covia Holdings LLC is a provider of mineral-based material solutions for the industrial and energy markets. Covia offers a broad array of high-quality mineral and material products to its customers, leveraging an extensive network of plants and terminals located across North America. Covia Holdings is based in Independence, Ohio.

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Buyer

Golden Gate Capital

San Francisco, California, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 19.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Golden Gate Capital is a large private equity firm focused on buyout and growth equity investments across a wide variety of industries. The Firm partners with management teams to make equity investments in situations where there is a demonstrable opportunity to significantly enhance a company's value. Sectors of interest include software and IT services, semiconductors, electronics, consumer products and retail, financial services, business services, and media. Prospective transaction types include public-to-privates, corporate extractions, bankruptcy auctions, and recapitalizations. Golden Gate Capital was formed in 2000 and is based in San Francisco, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 97 of 102
Sector (Metals/Mining) 4 of 4
Type (Special Situations/Distressed) 4 of 4
State (Ohio) 6 of 7
Country (United States) 87 of 92
Year (2020) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-11-23 Aperio Group

Sausalito, California, United States

Aperio Group LLC designs and manages highly customized public equity portfolio solutions in separately managed accounts to meet the specific goals of advisors and their clients, specializing in three practice areas: Active Tax Management, Factor Tilts, and Socially Responsive Indexing/ESG. Through advanced processes, investor-focused portfolio construction research, and sophisticated technology, Aperio offers a level of customization unmatched in the industry. Aperio Group LLC was founded in 1999 and based in Sausalito, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-01-14 LiveVox

San Francisco, California, United States

LiveVox is a provider of enterprise cloud contact center solutions, managing 9+ billion interactions annually. It empowers effective channel-of-choice engagement strategies. The company's risk mitigation and security capabilities help its clients adapt to changing business environments. LiveVox is based in San Francisco, California.

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