Investment Summary

Olympus Partners Invests In Footprint

On November 2, 2020, private equity firm Olympus Partners invested in packaging company Footprint

Investment Highlights
  • This is Olympus Partners’ 4th transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is Olympus Partners’ 46th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Olympus Partners’ 1st transaction in Arizona.

Investment Summary

Date 2020-11-02
Target Footprint
Sector Packaging
Investor(s) Olympus Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Footprint

Gilbert, Arizona, United States
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Footprint is a material sciences company focused on sustainable, plant-based packaging solutions serving the world’s largest packaged food producers and other customers in the grocery and QSR channels. Footprint was founded in 2013 and is based in Gilbert, Arizona.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Olympus Partners

Stamford, Connecticut, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1988
PE ASSETS 8.4B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Olympus Partners is a private equity group focused on investing in growth companies with strong management, and positions in their respective markets. The Firm will consider both venture capital and private equity investments and looks to commit $50 to $300 million per transaction. The Firm focuses its investment activities within the business services, healthcare, financial services, consumer, restaurant, software/IT services, and logistics/transportation industries. Olympus Partners was formed in 1988 and is based in Stamford Connecticut.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 48 of 55
Sector (Packaging) 4 of 4
Type (Growth Capital) 1 of 2
State (Arizona) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 46 of 52
Year (2020) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-02-04 IXS

Houston, Texas, United States

IXS is composed of two divisions, Ground Effects, and IXS Coatings. Ground Effects is the market leader for OEM spray-on pickup truck bedliners, and the division provides additional margin-enhancing vehicle upfit services. IXS Coatings includes LINE-X, a franchisor of 500+ branded service locations and the industry’s largest aftermarket retailer of spray-on bedliners, as well as industrial coating solutions with deep expertise in the formulation of polyurea coatings and high-speed robotic applications that enable bedliner production at OEM scale. IXS is based in Houston, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-11-30 Ennis-Flint

Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

Ennis-Flint, Inc. provides reliable and longest-lasting pavement marking and traffic safety solutions around the world. The company helps make roads, airports, and pedestrian areas safer for everyone by allocating considerable resources. Ennis-Flint was founded in 2012 and is based in Greensboro, North Carolina.

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