M&A Deal Summary

Wynnchurch Capital Acquires Midland Industries

On November 7, 2018, private equity firm Wynnchurch Capital acquired manufacturer Midland Industries

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Wynnchurch Capital’s 5th transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Wynnchurch Capital’s 32nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Wynnchurch Capital’s 2nd transaction in Missouri.
Investment Fate
  • Midland Industries was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2023.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-11-07
Target Midland Industries
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Wynnchurch Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Midland Industries

Kansas City, Missouri, United States
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Midland Industries is a distributor and manufacturer of more than 25,000 SKUs comprising fittings, couplings, valves, hoses, and related products. The company serves general industrial, hose, fluid power, plumbing, oil and gas, agriculture, water, truck and trailer, power transmission, original equipment manufacturers, and other end-markets. Midland Industries was founded in 1980 and is based in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Buyer

Wynnchurch Capital

Rosemont, Illinois, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 5.3B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Wynnchurch Capital is a private equity firm focused on middle-market company investments in the US and Canada. Wynnchurch looks to commit up to $500 million of equity per transaction in industries spanning manufacturing, business services, logistics, energy and power services, and value-added distribution. Prospective transaction types include management buyouts, recapitalizations, corporate carve-outs, restructurings, turnarounds and growth capital situations. Wynnchurch Capital was formed in 1999 and is based in Rosemont, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 42 of 65
Sector (Manufacturing) 5 of 7
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 17 of 22
State (Missouri) 2 of 3
Country (United States) 32 of 53
Year (2018) 6 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-11-07 Anderson Metals

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Anderson Metals is a manufacturer of brass fittings, valves, pipe nipples and related products, which are sold into the plumbing, hardware and general industrial end-markets. The Company supplies over 12,000 SKU's across a variety of categories including lead-free and leaded brass fittings, valves, pipe nipples, non-metallic fittings and assorted parts and accessories. Anderson Metals was formed in 1947 and is based in Kansas City, Missouri.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-19 Latham International

Latham, New York, United States

Latham International, Inc. is a manufacturer of pool components and accessories in North America. The Company’s product offering includes in-ground vinyl pool liners, above-ground vinyl pool liners, polymer and steel pool wall systems, fiberglass pools, steps and ladders, pool safety covers, and other pool related accessories.

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