One Equity Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, One Equity Partners has acquired 22 companies. It has also invested in 8 others.

One Equity Partners’ most common sectors for investment areinformation technology (21%) and manufacturing (13%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include divestiture (22%) and buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (21%). In total, One Equity Partners has invested in 27 US states and 23 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2006 when it acquired Travelport Worldwide for $4.3B.

In the last 3 years, One Equity Partners has exited 11 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (65%). One Equity Partners’ largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2007 when it sold IQVIA Holdings for $3.0B.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity175
    • M&A Buy Activity121
    • M&A Sell Activity54
  • Total Sectors Invested 32
  • Total Countries Invested 23
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 79
  • M&A Advisors 21

One Equity Partners

OEP Capital Advisors, L.P.

510 Madison Avenue, 19th Floor,
New York, New York 10022
United States
(212) 277-1500
www.oneequity.com
oep.info@oneequity.com

One Equity Partners (OEP) is a private equity firm that targets buyout and growth capital investments in North America, Europe, and Asia. OEP prefers to be the lead investor and typically commits $30 to $300 million per transaction. Sectors of interest include industrial products/services, consumer, retail, chemicals, media, communications, and healthcare. One Equity Partners was formed in 2001 and spun out of JP Morgan Chase in 2015. One Equity Partners is based in New York City.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Automotive, Building Materials, Business Services, Chemicals, Communications, Consumer Products, Consumer Services, Distribution, Electrical Equipment, Energy Services and Equipment, Engineering, Food, Healthcare Services, Information Technology, Life Science, Machinery, Manufacturing, Marine, Marketing, Media, Medical Products, Oil/Gas Exploration, Packaging, Renewable Energy, Retail, Technology Hardware, Test/Measurement Equipment

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Divestiture, Going Private, Growth Capital, Secondary Buyout, Stake Purchase

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US, Canada, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Asia/Pacific, Latin/South America

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 100 800
Target EBITDA 10 70
Investment Size 30 300
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (7.6/yr) # 83 8 7 15 5 3 121
vol $10.3B $73M $175M $10.6B
Sell (2.8/yr) # 40 3 8 1 1 1 54
vol $17.0B $575M $420M $18.0B
  175

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Acteon Group Ltd. 2024-03-27 - Secondary Buyout
Norwich, United Kingdom · www.acteon.com
CBM S.p.A. 2024-03-27 - Growth Capital
Modena, Italy · www.cbmspa.com
Computer Design & Integration LLC 2024-02-01 - Trade Sale
New York, New York · www.cdillc.com
Barnes Group - Associated Spring and Hänggi businesses 2024-01-11 175M USD Divestiture
Bristol, Connecticut
TechnipFMC - Measurement Solutions Business 2023-11-20 - Divestiture
London, United Kingdom
Walki Group Oy 2023-10-23 - Trade Sale
Espoo, Finland · www.walki.com
Msq Partners 2023-06-12 - Secondary Buyout
London, United Kingdom · www.msqpartners.com
Kirey Group 2023-05-04 - Secondary Buyout
Milan, Italy · www.kireygroup.com
Synergyc 2023-05-04 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Sofia, Bulgaria · www.synergyc.io
Mythics, Inc. 2023-01-11 - Growth Capital
Virginia Beach, Virginia · www.mythics.com
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Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
DWK Life Sciences GmbH 2014-12-04 Aluseal LLC 2023-05-05 4
Mainz, Germany · www.dwk.com Vineland, New Jersey · www.assempak.com
Clayens NP 2022-07-26 Parkway Products LLC 2023-04-11 1
Genas, France · www.clayens-np.com Greenville, South Carolina · www.parkwayproducts.com
BRUSH Group 2021-06-21 BRUSH Group - Power Generation Division 2022-08-08 1
Ashby de la Zouch, United Kingdom · www.brush.eu , United Kingdom
VASS Consultoría de Sistemas S.L. 2020-12-30 Zington Accelerate AB 2022-08-08 4
Madrid, Spain · www.vasscompany.com Stockholm, Sweden · www.zingtongroup.com
USNR LLC 2021-11-08 Timber Automation LLC 2022-07-07 1
Woodland, Washington · www.usnr.com Hot Springs, Arizona · www.timberna.com
W.W. Williams Company LLC 2016-08-22 Auto Safety House LLC 2021-08-24 1
Dublin, Ohio · www.wwwilliams.com Phoenix, Arizona · www.autosafetyhouse.com
American Medical Technologies (AMT) 2020-08-11 RestorixHealth 2021-03-02 1
Irvine, California · www.amtwoundcare.com White Plains, New York · www.restorixhealth.com
Bibliotheca AG 2011-05-02 Traceless Authentication Group 2020-09-30 1
Rotkreuz, Switzerland · www.bibliotheca.com Rochester, New York
Orion Systems Integrators, Inc. 2018-10-22 Zodiac Systems 2020-06-08 7
Edison, New Jersey · www.orioninc.com Hicksville, New York · www.zodiac.tv
DWK Life Sciences GmbH 2014-12-04 Kimble Chase Life Science and Research Products LLC 2016-09-12 3
Mainz, Germany · www.dwk.com Rockwood, Tennessee · www.kimblechase.com

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Information Technology 12 (22%) - 25 (21%) 5.4B (51%)
Manufacturing 9 (16%) 175M (71%) 15 (12%) 907M (9%)
Business Services 2 (4%) - 8 (7%) 150M (1%)
Packaging 1 (2%) - 6 (5%) 482M (5%)
Distribution 3 (5%) - 6 (5%) -
Medical Products 2 (4%) - 6 (5%) -
Machinery 4 (7%) 73M (29%) 5 (4%) 478M (5%)
Chemicals - - 5 (4%) 200M (2%)
Healthcare Services 3 (5%) - 5 (4%) -
Energy Services and Equipment 2 (4%) - 4 (3%) -
Media 4 (7%) - 4 (3%) -
Life Science - - 3 (2%) 1.7B (16%)
Food - - 3 (2%) -
Technology Hardware 2 (4%) - 3 (2%) -
Automotive 1 (2%) - 2 (2%) 310M (3%)
Test/Measurement Equipment 1 (2%) - 2 (2%) 155M (1%)
Construction 1 (2%) - 2 (2%) -
Consumer Products 1 (2%) - 2 (2%) -
Transportation 1 (2%) - 2 (2%) -
Marketing - - 1 (1%) 800M (8%)
Building Materials - - 1 (1%) -
Communications - - 1 (1%) -
Consumer Services - - 1 (1%) -
Electrical Equipment 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Electronics 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Environmental 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Forest Products 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Internet Software and Services 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Metals/Mining - - 1 (1%) -
Renewable Energy - - 1 (1%) -
Semiconductors - - 1 (1%) -
Staffing 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Total 55 $248M 121 $10.6B

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 28 (51%) 248M (100%) 69 (57%) 5.2B (50%)
  Pennsylvania 4 (7%) - 6 (5%) 200M (2%)
  New York 2 (4%) - 6 (5%) -
  Texas 2 (4%) - 5 (4%) -
  Florida 3 (5%) - 4 (3%) -
  California 3 (5%) - 4 (3%) -
  New Jersey 2 (4%) - 4 (3%) 96M (1%)
  Illinois 1 (2%) - 4 (3%) -
  Connecticut 1 (2%) 175M (71%) 3 (2%) 975M (9%)
  Alabama 1 (2%) - 3 (2%) 405M (4%)
  Ohio 1 (2%) - 3 (2%) 80M (1%)
  Virginia 1 (2%) - 3 (2%) -
  Massachusetts 1 (2%) - 3 (2%) -
  Michigan - - 3 (2%) 465M (4%)
  Georgia - - 3 (2%) 150M (1%)
  Tennessee - - 2 (2%) 1.1B (10%)
  New Hampshire - - 2 (2%) -
  South Carolina 1 (2%) 73M (29%) 1 (1%) 73M (1%)
  Washington 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
  Utah 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
  Oregon 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
  Nebraska 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
  Louisiana 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
  North Carolina - - 1 (1%) 1.7B (16%)
  Colorado - - 1 (1%) -
  New Mexico - - 1 (1%) -
  Iowa - - 1 (1%) -
  Indiana - - 1 (1%) -
United Kingdom 7 (13%) - 9 (7%) 4.3B (41%)
Germany 4 (7%) - 8 (7%) 462M (4%)
Italy 4 (7%) - 6 (5%) -
Netherlands 1 (2%) - 4 (3%) 482M (5%)
France 3 (5%) - 3 (2%) -
Brazil 1 (2%) - 3 (2%) -
Switzerland 2 (4%) - 2 (2%) -
Finland 1 (2%) - 2 (2%) -
Austria - - 2 (2%) -
Spain 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Bulgaria 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Denmark 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Norway 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Russia - - 1 (1%) 94M (1%)
China - - 1 (1%) -
India - - 1 (1%) -
Colombia - - 1 (1%) -
Guatemala - - 1 (1%) -
Japan - - 1 (1%) -
South Korea - - 1 (1%) -
Mexico - - 1 (1%) -
Turkey - - 1 (1%) -
Domestic 28 (51%) 248M (100%) 69 (57%) 5.2B (50%)
Cross-border 27 (49%) - 52 (43%) 5.3B (50%)
Total 55 $248M 121 $10.6B

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Divestiture 16 (29%) 248M (100%) 26 (21%) 5.9B (56%)
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 8 (15%) - 25 (21%) 244M (2%)
Stake Purchase 7 (13%) - 21 (17%) -
Secondary Buyout 13 (24%) - 20 (17%) 562M (5%)
Growth Capital 8 (15%) - 16 (13%) -
PIPE - - 6 (5%) 955M (9%)
Going Private - - 3 (2%) 2.8B (26%)
Acquisition Financing 2 (4%) - 2 (2%) -
Add-on Acquisition - - 1 (1%) 96M (1%)
Special Situations/Distressed 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Total 55 $248M 121 $10.6B

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale - Public Company 21 (39%) 11.8B (71%)
Trade Sale 15 (28%) 1.9B (12%)
Secondary Sale 9 (17%) 3.0B (18%)
IPO 3 (6%) -
Bankruptcy 2 (4%) -
Merger 2 (4%) -
Stake Sale 2 (4%) -
Total 54 $16.8B

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
KPMG Corporate Finance LLC
6
Houlihan Lokey
1
Goldman Sachs
1
Legal Deals
Dechert
6
Latham & Watkins
5
Baker & McKenzie
4

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 3 $7.1B
$100M to $1B 9 $3.1B
< $100M 4 $343M
TOTAL $10.6B
Largest Travelport Worldwide Ltd.
$4.3B (2006-08-23)
sell # Total
> $1B 6 $9.4B
$100M to $1B 14 $8.5B
TOTAL $18.0B
Largest IQVIA Holdings, Inc.
$3.0B (2007-12-21)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
19%
23 (19%)
Strategic(s)
21%
26 (21%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
17%
9 (17%)
Strategic(s)
70%
38 (70%)

FAQ

When was One Equity Partners founded?

One Equity Partners was founded in 2001.

What type of investor is One Equity Partners?

One Equity Partners is a private equity firm.

Where is One Equity Partners headquartered?

One Equity Partners is headquartered in New York, New York.

How much capital does One Equity Partners have under management?

One Equity Partners has 10.0B USD under management.

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