M&A Deal Summary

Madison Industries Acquires Filtration Group

On December 15, 2010, private equity firm Madison Industries acquired manufacturer Filtration Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Madison Industries’ 2nd transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Madison Industries’ 16th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Madison Industries’ 3rd transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-12-15
Target Filtration Group
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Madison Industries
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Filtration Group

Oak Brook, Illinois, United States
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The Filtration Group is a filtration company. Serving industry leaders across the globe, Filtration Group operates facilities in 20 countries under four strategic business units: Medical/Bioscience, Liquid/Process, Environmental Air and Fluid. Filtration Group provides solutions to customers in the food & beverage; water, micro-electronics & telecommunications; environmental air; medical, pharma & bioscience; hydraulic fluid; mining & minerals; industrial finishing and energy industries. Filtration Group was founded in 1942 and is based in Oak Brook, Illinois.

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Buyer

Madison Industries

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1994
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Madison Industries is a privately held investment holding firm that targets growth investments in and acquisitions of industrial manufacturing companies. Madison prefers businesses with a defensible market niche, established technology, and significant cash-flow growth potential. Madison will also consider turnaround situations. Target opportunities generally have sales between $50 million and $2 billion. Madison Industries is based in Chicago, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 19 of 43
Sector (Manufacturing) 2 of 12
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 8 of 19
State (Illinois) 3 of 4
Country (United States) 16 of 37
Year (2010) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-10-23 Filtran

Des Plaines, Illinois, United States

Filtran provides automotive filtration solutions. Filtran’s full service offering benefits its global customer base from the initial filter design to the final system validation. Customers rely on Filtran to provide innovative solutions with high quality products and efficient production. Filtran is based in Des Plaines, Illinois.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-08-09 LeadingResponse

Tampa, Florida, United States

LeadingResponse LLC is client acquisition and lead generation specialist to professional service firms. LeadingResponse offers technology-enabled, data-driven client acquisition services to professional services end markets.LeadingResponse LLC is based in Tampa, Florida and with operations in Plano, Texas.

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