M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 1996-03-01 |
| Target | Sovereign Specialty Chemicals |
| Sector | Chemicals |
| Buyer(s) |
Cloquet Capital Partners
SFW Capital Partners Linden Capital Partners Waud Capital Partners AEA Investors |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
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| Category | Venture Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Cloquet Capital Partners is a private investment firm focused on early to growth stage company investing. Areas of interest include IT services, value-added manufacturing, distribution, and business services. Cloquet looks to commit up to $5OOK per transaction. Cloquet Capital Partners was formed in 2003 and is based in New Canaan, Connecticut.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 5 |
| Sector (Chemicals) | 1 of 2 |
| Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 2 of 3 |
| State (Illinois) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 2 of 5 |
| Year (1996) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-01-01 |
Pacer Propane Redmond
Redmond, Washington, United States Pacer Propane Redmond has been providing propane delivery and service. Its main objective is to provide exceptional customer service, while maintaining consistently competitive pricing. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-09-30 |
Fiberite
Tempe, Arizona, United States Fiberite is a manufacture of advanced composite materials. Applications include commercial and military aircraft structures and interiors, carbon/carbon brakes, commercial and military satellites, sporting goods, industrial products and medical products. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 |
| PE ASSETS | 800M USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
SFW Capital Partners is a private equity firm that seeks investments in US based, lower middle market companies that provide analytical tools or related outsourced analytical services. Specific areas of interest include test, measurement, and control instruments, as well as analytical software and information services. SFW primarily seeks control positions where the firm can commit $25 to $200 million per transaction. SFW Capital Partners was formed in 2007 and is based in Rye, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 16 |
| Sector (Chemicals) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 1 of 2 |
| State (Illinois) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 1 of 15 |
| Year (1996) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-11-24 |
Waters
Milford, Massachusetts, United States Waters is a manufacturer of high and ultra-high performance liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry instruments. It offers thermal analysis, rheometry and calorimetry instruments and supplies software based products to interface with the company's and other manufacturers' instruments. Waters was formed in 1958 and is based in Milford, Massachusetts. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-07-19 |
Telephia
San Francisco, California, United States Telephia, Inc., is a provider of syndicated consumer research to the telecom and mobile media markets. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2004 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Linden LLC is a private equity firm that invests in businesses involved in the healthcare and life science sectors. However, the firm also executes any size private equity transaction between $10 million to $2 billion through the firm's alliance with Madison Dearborn Partners. Linden is not a venture capital investor. The firm specializes in investments in non-core businesses owned by large corporations, as well as traditional management buyouts of independent companies. Linden LLC was formed in 2004 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 48 |
| Sector (Chemicals) | 1 of 2 |
| Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 2 of 13 |
| State (Illinois) | 1 of 9 |
| Country (United States) | 2 of 47 |
| Year (1996) | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-01-01 |
Kendro Laboratory Products
Asheville, North Carolina, United States Kendro Laboratory Products is a provider of sample preparation solutions to the life science industry. Products include centrifuges, bioprocess separators, incubators, freezers, ovens and clean air equipment. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-09-01 |
AbilityOne
Bolingbrook, Illinois, United States AbilityOne Corp. is a distributor of rehabilitation and assistive device products used to speed recovery, improve mobility and aid independence for injured, aging and physically-challenged adults and children. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1993 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.2B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Waud Capital Partners is a private equity firm that pursues investments in mid-sized manufacturing, distribution and service companies. Waud looks for businesses with proven management, operating in well defined markets, and that demonstrate strong growth potential. The Firm typically invests $50 to $200 million. Specific areas of interest include adhesives, air/water treatment, alarm monitoring, auto components, coatings, consumer products, home healthcare services, hospitals, lighting, litigation support, medical distribution, petroleum distribution, pharmaceuticals, publishing, sealants, specialty hospitals, and tax consultants. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts, recapitalizations and industry consolidations. Waud Capital Partners was established in 1993 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 45 |
| Sector (Chemicals) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 3 of 26 |
| State (Illinois) | 2 of 6 |
| Country (United States) | 3 of 44 |
| Year (1996) | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-01-01 |
Pacer Propane Redmond
Redmond, Washington, United States Pacer Propane Redmond has been providing propane delivery and service. Its main objective is to provide exceptional customer service, while maintaining consistently competitive pricing. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-01 |
Whitehall Products
Montague, Michigan, United States Whitehall Products designs and manufactures an extensive range of decorative aluminum products. Whitehall Products was founded in 1941 and is based in Montague, Michigan. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1968 |
| PE ASSETS | 17.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
AEA Investors is a private investment firm focused on investing in and acquiring businesses headquartered primarily in the US, Europe, and China. AEA looks for companies operating in stable to growing industries with a proven ability to generate positive cash-flow. Broad sectors of interest include value-added industrial products/services, specialty chemicals, consumer products, and services. In addition to its primary middle-market private equity fund, AEA maintains additional funds targeted towards mezzanine financing, senior secured debt, and small business buyouts. AEA Investors was formed in 1968 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 114 |
| Sector (Chemicals) | 1 of 6 |
| Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 3 of 35 |
| State (Illinois) | 1 of 10 |
| Country (United States) | 3 of 99 |
| Year (1996) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-11-24 |
Waters
Milford, Massachusetts, United States Waters is a manufacturer of high and ultra-high performance liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry instruments. It offers thermal analysis, rheometry and calorimetry instruments and supplies software based products to interface with the company's and other manufacturers' instruments. Waters was formed in 1958 and is based in Milford, Massachusetts. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-10-03 |
Graco Children s Products
Exton, Pennsylvania, United States Graco Children's Products designs, manufactures, and sells juvenile products in the United States. The company’s products include car seats, strollers, travel systems, playards, swings and soothers, highchairs, activity center products, and nursery and care products. It sells its products through online and off-line retailers. |
Sell | $320M |
