Investment Summary

Gryphon Investors Invests In Transportation Insight

On September 4, 2018, private equity firm Gryphon Investors invested in transportation company Transportation Insight

Investment Highlights
  • This is Gryphon Investors’ 1st transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is Gryphon Investors’ 49th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Gryphon Investors’ 3rd transaction in North Carolina.

Investment Summary

Date 2018-09-04
Target Transportation Insight
Sector Transportation
Investor(s) Gryphon Investors
Deal Type Growth Capital
Advisor(s) Harris Williams & Co. (Financial)

Target

Transportation Insight

Hickory, North Carolina, United States
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Transportation Insight LLC is a North American-focused provider of tech-enabled enterprise logistics and freight brokerage solutions. The Company currently helps manage approximately $4 billion of annual transportation-related spend for over 1,500 enterprise logistics and brokerage clients, with expertise across a range of industries and end markets. Transportation Insight’s blended technology platform of proprietary and class-leading solutions enables clients to optimize their transportation networks, reduce their transportation costs, ensure on-time deliveries, and optimize their complex supply chains.

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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 49 of 80
Sector (Transportation) 1 of 2
Type (Growth Capital) 5 of 9
State (North Carolina) 3 of 4
Country (United States) 49 of 79
Year (2018) 6 of 8
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-08-10 Washing Systems

Loveland, Ohio, United States

Washing Systems LLC,is a provider of chemical and technical services for the commercial laundry processing sector. Kao creates high-value-added products that enrich the lives of consumers around the world. Through its portfolio of over 20 leading brands such as Jergens, John Frieda, Molton Brown, Oribe, Attack, Bioré, Goldwell, Kanebo, Laurier, Merries and Kao is part of the everyday lives of people in Asia, Oceania, North America and Europe.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-12-18 Nolan Transportation Group

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Nolan Transportation Group LLC is a provider of truckload brokerage and third-party logistics services. Nolan Transportation Group was founded in 2005 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

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