M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2012-12-14 |
| Target | Crown Carbon |
| Sector | Chemicals |
| Buyer(s) |
Merit Capital Partners
Lenox Equity Partners |
| Deal Type | Recapitalization |
| Advisor(s) | The Lenox Group LLC (Financial) |
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| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1993 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.2B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Merit Capital Partners is a private investment firm that targets investments in middle market manufacturing, distribution, and service based businesses. Merit looks for companies generating at least $25 million in sales and at least $4 million in EBITDA. Merit can provide both equity and junior capital financing and looks to commit at least $15 million per transaction. Prospective transaction situations include management buyouts, recapitalizations, growth financings, divestitures, unsponsored transactions, and ESOPs. Merit Capital will not invest in start-ups, turnarounds, real estate, specialty retail, or oil/gas opportunities. Merit Capital was originally known as William Blair Mezzanine Capital and became independent in 2004. Merit was formed in 1993 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 66 of 98 |
| Sector (Chemicals) | 4 of 5 |
| Type (Recapitalization) | 14 of 19 |
| State (Wyoming) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 65 of 97 |
| Year (2012) | 5 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-08-01 |
RSA Engineered Products
Simi Valley, California, United States RSA Engineered Products LLC designs and manufactures a broad array of highly-engineered airflow control systems for use in commercial and military aircraft. RSA Engineered Products LLC’s primary products include ducting, anti-icing and ozone products. The majority of RSA’s sales are comprised of proprietary part numbers exclusive to the Company. RSA sells to a broad customer base that spans a high number of both legacy and new aircraft platforms. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-12-31 |
Structural & Steel Products
Fort Worth, Texas, United States Structural & Steel Products is a manufacturer and distributor of products used in the highway construction end-market, including overhead sign structures, guardrails, crash cushions, lighting poles and bridge decking. The Company manufactures tubular structures used in the communication and power transmission industries. Structural & Steel Products was founded in 1969 and is based in Fort Worth, Texas. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2006 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Lenox Equity Partners is a private equity firm focused on investing in late-stage, mature companies. Lenox looks for privately-held companies as well as non-core divestitures and is willing to invest across the capital structure, including common/preferred equity commitments and mezzanine debt. Target businesses generally have revenues of $10 to $25 million and EBITDA of $1 to $5 million. Sectors of interest include healthcare services, chemical/mineral products and processing, rubber/plastic products, metal fabrication, industrial/commercial machinery, electronics, measuring instruments, and value-added distribution. Lenox Equity Partners is based in Atlanta, Georgia.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 4 |
| Sector (Chemicals) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Recapitalization) | 1 of 1 |
| State (Wyoming) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 4 of 4 |
| Year (2012) | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-01-01 |
American BioCare
Troy, United States American BioCare is a platform entity focused on distinctive health care services providers converging on the treatment of chronic, debilitating conditions in the home. American BioCare was formed in 1997 and is based in Troy, Michigan. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-05 |
ESP/SurgeX
Knightdale, North Carolina, United States ESP/SurgeX is a manufacturer of power filtration and power protection technology for the office technology and mailing equipment industries. |
Sell | $130M |
