M&A Deal Summary

S.W. Electronics & Manufacturing Acquires Da-Tech

On January 1, 2014, S.W. Electronics & Manufacturing acquired electronics company Da-Tech from Holding Capital Group and Merion Investment Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is S.W. Electronics & Manufacturing’s 1st transaction in the Electronics sector.
  • This is S.W. Electronics & Manufacturing’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is S.W. Electronics & Manufacturing’s 1st transaction in Pennsylvania.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-01-01
Target Da-Tech
Sector Electronics
Buyer(s) S.W. Electronics & Manufacturing
Sellers(s) Holding Capital Group
Merion Investment Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Da-Tech

Ivyland, Pennsylvania, United States
website
Da-Tech Corp. is a Electronic parts manufacturing and distribution. Company offers need assessment and implementation services; engineering services and test analysis; avionics and aerospace services; and corporate resources, as well as system level integration and box build assembly services.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

S.W. Electronics & Manufacturing

Moorestown, New Jersey, United States

website

Category Company
Founded 1965
Sector Electronics
DESCRIPTION

S.W. Electronics & Manufacturing Corp. is a certified electronics assembly manufacturer offering turnkey manufacturing, product realization and logistics services for measurements and control, medical equipment, telecom, datacomm, avionics and aerospace, precision industrial controls and clean energy industries.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Electronics) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Pennsylvania) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2014) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 2

SELLER

Holding Capital Group

New York, New York, United States

website

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1975
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Holding Capital Group, Inc. is a private investment firm focused on private equity investing and money management. Holding's private equity group looks to acquire/invest in US-based companies in transactions valued from $2 to $150 million. Prospective transaction types include management and leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, growth capital financings, and outright acquisitions. Sectors of interest include low-tech manufacturing, distribution, value-added service, specialized retail, and food services/franchising. Holding Capital will not invest in start-ups, companies with negative cash-flow, or venture rounds. The Firm was formed in 1975 and is based in New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 8
Sector (Electronics) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 6
State (Pennsylvania) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 5 of 7
Year (2014) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-07-14 Robert Lee Morris

New York, New York, United States

Robert Lee Morris, Inc. designer of women's costume jewelry and other accessories of fashion jewelry by creating wearable art in distinctive, sensuous, organic forms. Robert Lee Morris is based in New York City.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-07-29 MoriLee

Deerfield Beach, Florida, United States

MoriLee is a designer, manufacturer, and distributor of special occasion dresses, primarily for the wedding industry. The company serves a diverse international customer base of thousands of specialty retailers providing dresses for brides, bridesmaids, proms, Quinceañeras, and other special occasions. MoriLee was founded in 2002 and is based in Deerfield Beach, Florida.

Sell -
SELLER

Merion Investment Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor

website

Category Mezzanine Finance Firm
Founded 2003
PE ASSETS 425M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Merion Investment Partners is a mezzanine finance firm that provides subordinated debt to middle-market growth Companies generating at least $10 million in sales and at least $2 million in EBITDA. Merion focuses on opportunities in business services, specialty manufacturing, and healthcare services and products. Merion's invests in the range of $4 and $20 million per transaction. Merion Investment Partners was formed in 2003 and is based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 26
Sector (Electronics) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 9
State (Pennsylvania) 5 of 6
Country (United States) 13 of 26
Year (2014) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-11-19 Metasource

Draper, Utah, United States

Metasource is a provider of technology-enabled BPO services with a focus on the financial services, healthcare, and retail industries. MetaSource offers a full range of services, including document processing, customer care, and content management solutions delivered via premise-based and SaaS-based platforms designed to help customers achieve organizational efficiencies, cost savings, and other strategic benefits. Metasource was founded in 2007 and is based in Draper, Utah.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-07-18 Shades of Light

Richmond, Virginia, United States

Shades of Light is a designer and retailer, catalog & e-commerce, of lighting and other home furnishings sold to individuals and interior design companies. Shades of Light was founded in 1986 and is based in Richmond, Virginia.

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