Investment Summary

JH Partners and Opus8 Invest In TerraCycle

On March 1, 2007, private equity firms JH Partners and Opus8 invested in environmental company TerraCycle

Investment Highlights
  • This is JH Partners’ 1st and Opus8’s 1st transaction in the Environmental sector.
  • This is JH Partners’ 14th and Opus8’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is JH Partners’ 1st and Opus8’s 1st transaction in New Jersey.

Investment Summary

Date 2007-03-01
Target TerraCycle
Sector Environmental
Investor(s) JH Partners
Opus8
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

TerraCycle

Trenton, New Jersey, United States
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TerraCycle is an operator of recycling systems for previously non-recyclable or hard-to-recycle waste. TerraCycle then converts the collected waste into a wide variety of products and materials. TerraCycle was founded in 2001 and is based in Trenton, New Jersey.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

JH Partners

San Francisco, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 1.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

JH Partners LLC is a private equity firm. It typically invests in online direct marketing, business to business, online services, internet software and services, food products, beverages, consumer staples, advertising, media, consumer services. It seeks to invest between $10 and $300 million in revenues. JH Partners is a hands-on investor and desires to work closely with portfolio companies. JH Partners was formed in 1997 and is based in San Francisco, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 26
Sector (Environmental) 1 of 1
Type (Growth Capital) 3 of 5
State (New Jersey) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 14 of 21
Year (2007) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-11-01 Lussori

Los Altos, California, United States

Lussori, Inc. is a luxury retailer and etailer of timepieces and jewelry. The Company provides discerning consumers with the finest in luxury timepiece and designer jewelry brands. Lussori was founded in 1993 and is based in Los Altos, California.

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2007-05-08 Kate Somerville Skin Care

Los Angeles, California, United States

Kate Somerville Skin Care, LLC operates a medi-skin clinic in Los Angeles. It offers skincare treatments and solutions. The company also provides cleansers and toners, exfoliators and masks, serums and treatments, moisturizers, eye and lip treatments, body and sun protection products, supplements, and gifts and kits.

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Investor

Opus8

Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States

Investor Investor

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Category Private Equity Firm
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Opus8 is a private investment firm focused on providing capital for middle-market buyouts and opportunistic venture capital situations. The company has particular interest in the business services, marketing, information services, financial services, healthcare, information technology, new media, E-commerce, and nutraceuticals sectors. Opus8 seeks companies with the potential for off-shoring of labor, enhancing CRM, fostering management talent, implementing business process outsourcing, reengineering, and the sale/licensing of assets. Opus8 is based in Chevy Chase, Maryland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector (Environmental) 1 of 1
Type (Growth Capital) 1 of 1
State (New Jersey) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 3
Year (2007) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-12-21 Allpoint

Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Allpoint is America's newest - and already largest - surcharge-free ATM network. With over 25,000 ATMs, Allpoint is your single source for surcharge-free access coast to coast. Designed for all financial institutions seeking greater access, Allpoint provides your customers with unmatched convenience and savings, and your institution with the tools to level the playing field as you compete with larger banks for customers.

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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-04-23 Transactis

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Transactis, Inc. is a provider of proprietary, patent-pending TransactMail technology that allows secure online transactions to take place directly from an email client using SSL without the need to herd the consumer over to a browser where they may become frustrated with the need to start their transaction all over again. Transactis, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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