M&A Deal Summary

Lindsay Goldberg Acquires Crown Paper Group

On February 10, 2015, private equity firm Lindsay Goldberg acquired forest products company Crown Paper Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Lindsay Goldberg’s 2nd transaction in the Forest Products sector.
  • This is Lindsay Goldberg’s 25th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Lindsay Goldberg’s 1st transaction in Washington.
Investment Fate
  • Crown Paper Group was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2022.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-02-10
Target Crown Paper Group
Sector Forest Products
Buyer(s) Lindsay Goldberg
Deal Type Consolidation

Target

Crown Paper Group

Port Townsend, Washington, United States
Crown Paper Group is an independent regional containerboard business. Crown operates an integrated containerboard mill, two converting facilities, and three company-operated distribution centers, and has a strategic presence in the growing markets of the Pacific Northwest and Western Canada. Crown Paper Group was founded in 2015 and is based in Port Townsend, Washington.

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Buyer

Lindsay Goldberg

New York, New York, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 17.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Lindsay Goldberg is a large private equity firm that targets investments in traditional, basic industries. Lindsay looks to commit $50 to $250 million per transaction in sectors that include basic & commodity manufacturing, financial services, food, and distribution. Lindsay looks to partner with management in pursuing transactions. Lindsay Goldberg was formerly known as Lindsay Goldberg & Bessemer. The Firm was formed in 2001 and is based in New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 32 of 53
Sector (Forest Products) 2 of 3
Type (Consolidation) 2 of 2
State (Washington) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 25 of 39
Year (2015) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-12-08 HydroChemPSC

Deer Park, Texas, United States

HydroChemPSC is a national provider of industrial cleaning, specialty maintenance services, and technology solutions to the critical energy infrastructure in the United States. The company has built a strong business platform by partnering with clients who value safety, the most modern and productive equipment in the industry, a deep bench of engineering talent, and the highest standards for environmental compliance. It works as partners to transparently identify ways to reduce wastes, costs, and liabilities. HydroChemPSC was formed in 1977 and is based in Deer Park, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-09 ECS Federal

Fairfax, Virginia, United States

ECS Federal, Inc. is a national information technology solutions provider delivering cyber security, cloud, DevOps, IT modernization and advanced science and engineering solutions. ECS designs, implements and operationalizes security capabilities for some of the most highly-targeted government customers in the world. The company maintains partnerships with the world’s leading cyber and cloud technology organizations, with immediate reach-back capability and certified experience. ECS is strategically positioned at the intersection of mission and technology – delivering proven market differentiation and unparalleled growth at scale.

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