M&A Deal Summary

TJC Acquires VTG

On July 10, 2012, private equity firm TJC acquired defense company VTG from Babcock International Group for 99M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is TJC’s 1st transaction in the Defense sector.
  • This is TJC’s 11th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is TJC’s 28th transaction in the United States.
  • This is TJC’s 1st transaction in Virginia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-07-10
Target VTG
Sector Defense
Buyer(s) TJC
Sellers(s) Babcock International Group
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 99M USD
Advisor(s) Salem Partners (Financial)

Target

VTG

Arlington, Virginia, United States
website
VTG is a provider of engineering and logistics services primarily in support of platform sustainment initiatives and operational readiness for the U.S. Department of Defense and other government agencies. VTG is based in Arlington, Virginia.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

TJC

New York, New York, United States

website


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1982
PE ASSETS 14.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

TJC is a private investment firm that specializes in acquiring North American middle-market businesses operating in basic industries. TJC specifically looks to provide liquidity for shareholders, raise capital for corporate growth and 'create significant equity opportunities for key management'. TJC will consider opportunities valued from $100 million to $2 billion in a wide variety of industries. Sectors of interest include aerospace/defense, automotive, building products, chemicals, consumer products, distribution, energy, financial services, healthcare, industrial products, insurance, metals, packaging, retail, transportation/logistics, and telecom. TJC was formerly known as The Jordan Company. The Firm was formed in 1982 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 30 of 91
Sector (Defense) 1 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 3 of 9
State (Virginia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 28 of 88
Year (2012) 3 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 11 of 11
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-05-22 Venari Resources

Addison, Texas, United States

Venari Resources LLC is an exploration and production company focused on the prolific oil-prone subsalt region in the Gulf of Mexico’s deep waters. Venari’s strategy centers on the exploration and development of high-potential oil prospects, initially through the acquisition of minority interests in prospects generated by capable operators and later through the generation of its own prospects. Venari Resources was formed in 2012 and is based in Addison, Texas.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-07-19 Suddenlink

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Suddenlink is a major U.S. cable broadband provider, supporting the information, communication and entertainment demands of approximately 1.3 million customers in North Carolina, West Virginia, Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma and California. Suddenlink was formed in 2003 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.

Sell $6.6B

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Babcock International Group

London, United Kingdom

website


Category Company
Founded 1891
Sector Environmental
Employees28,341
Revenue 4.1B GBP (2022)
DESCRIPTION

Babcock International Group is a British multinational support services company specialising in managing complex assets and infrastructure in safety- and mission-critical environments. Babcock International Group was incorporated in 1891 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 7
Sector (Defense) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 7
State (Virginia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2012) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-12-01 Eagleton Engineering

Houston, Texas, United States

Eagleton Engineering LLC is a specializes in pipeline engineering, primarily providing professional services and resources to the oil, gas and petrochemical industries. Eagleton Engineering services cover the full life cycle of project planning and delivery, from conceptual studies and design to full turnkey engineering, procurement and construction solutions and operational support.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-12-28 Liquid Gas Equipment

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

LGE, designs and builds plants for the processing, storage and handling of liquid gases and is a market leader in the supply of these solutions to the marine and onshore liquid gas sectors.

Buy £23M