Investment Summary

Gryphon Investors Invests In Staffing Now

On October 31, 2006, private equity firm Gryphon Investors invested in staffing company Staffing Now

Investment Highlights
  • This is Gryphon Investors’ 3rd transaction in the Staffing sector.
  • This is Gryphon Investors’ 16th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Gryphon Investors’ 1st transaction in Iowa.

Investment Summary

Date 2006-10-31
Target Staffing Now
Sector Staffing
Investor(s) Gryphon Investors
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Staffing Now

West Des Moines, Iowa, United States
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Staffing Now, Inc. is a provider of professional staffing services to small and medium-sized companies through 33 offices in the Midwest, Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions of the U.S.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Gryphon Investors

San Francisco, California, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 8.9B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Gryphon Investors is a private equity firm focused on making $50 to $300 million of equity or equity-linked investments in middle-market companies. Target transaction situations include traditional buyouts, leveraged build-ups, and growth financings. Gryphon will consider both control and shared-control positions. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer, retail, automotive, chemicals, general manufacturing, healthcare, and hotels. Gryphon Investors was formed in 1997 and is based in San Francisco, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 80
Sector (Staffing) 3 of 4
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 4
State (Iowa) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 16 of 79
Year (2006) 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-06-27 Synteract

Carlsbad, California, United States

Synteract, Inc. is an operator of a full-service international contract research organization (CRO) focused on Phase I‐IV clinical trials for emerging to mid-sized biopharma clients in the U.S., Europe, and Asia. Synteract was founded in 1995 and is based in Carlsbad, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-12-19 DLC

Woodland Hills, California, United States

DLC, Inc. is a finance and accounting consulting and staffing firm specializing in interim and project-based finance and accounting solutions. DLC, Inc. was founded in 1977 and is based in Woodland Hills, California.

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