Oakland Standard Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Oakland Standard has acquired 1 company.

Oakland Standard’s most common sectors for investment arebuilding materials (29%) and machinery (29%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (86%) and divestiture (15%). In total, Oakland Standard has invested in 2 US states.

In the last 3 years, Oakland Standard has exited 1 company. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (100%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity8
    • M&A Buy Activity7
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 5
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 6

Oakland Standard Co.

280 W. Maple Road, Suite 305,
Birmingham, Michigan 48009
United States
(313) 701-7735
www.oaklandstandard.com
bryan@oaklandstandard.com

Oakland Standard Co. is a private equity firm focused on lower middle-market (sub $10 million of EBITDA) industrial companies in the US and Canada. Specific areas of interest include niche manufacturers, value-added distributors, machinery, automotive, and building products. Prospective transaction situations include family-owned companies, recapitalizations, consolidations, divestitures, and out-of-favor industries. Oakland Standard Co. is based in Birmingham, Michigan.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Automotive, Building Materials, Distribution, Machinery, Manufacturing

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Consolidation, Divestiture, Recapitalization

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US, Canada

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA - 10
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 6 - 1 - - - 7
Sell (0.2/yr) # - - - - 1 - 1
  8

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Motor City Industrial LLC 2023-01-30 - Trade Sale
Hazel Park, Michigan · www.motorcityfasteners.com
Paramount Fence 2021-07-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Livonia, Michigan · www.paramountfenceco.com
KSI Kitchen & Baths 2019-10-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Livonia, Michigan · www.ksikitchens.com
Clio Holdings LLC 2016-10-11 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Birmingham, Michigan · www.clioholdings.com
InterClean Equipment LLC 2016-09-09 - Divestiture
Ypsilanti, Michigan · www.interclean.com
Oakland Automation 2016-02-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Livonia, Michigan · www.oaklandautomation.com
Motor City Industrial LLC 2015-07-31 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Hazel Park, Michigan · www.motorcityfasteners.com
The Lawton Standard Co. 2014-12-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
De Pere, Wisconsin · www.lawtonstandard.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Building Materials 1 (20%) - 2 (29%) -
Machinery 2 (40%) - 2 (29%) -
Consumer Services 1 (20%) - 1 (14%) -
Distribution - - 1 (14%) -
Metals/Mining 1 (20%) - 1 (14%) -
Total 5 - 7 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 5 (100%) - 7 (100%) -
  Michigan 4 (80%) - 6 (86%) -
  Wisconsin 1 (20%) - 1 (14%) -
Total 5 - 7 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 4 (80%) - 6 (86%) -
Divestiture 1 (20%) - 1 (14%) -
Total 5 - 7 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale 1 (100%) -
Total 1 -

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
14%
1 (14%)
Exited to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

FAQ

What type of investor is Oakland Standard Co.?

Oakland Standard Co. is a private equity firm.

Where is Oakland Standard Co. headquartered?

Oakland Standard Co. is headquartered in Birmingham, Michigan.

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