M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2004-10-11 |
| Target | Experimental & Applied Sciences |
| Sector | Consumer Products |
| Buyer(s) | Abbott Laboratories |
| Sellers(s) |
North Castle Partners
GarMark Partners Albion Investors Steelpoint Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 320M USD |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1888 |
| Sector | Medical Products |
| Employees | 115,000 |
| Revenue | 43.7B USD (2022) |
Abbott Laboratories is a diversified, global provider of diagnostics, medical devices, nutrition and pharmaceuticals. Abbott Laboratories was incorporated in 1888 and is headquartered in North Chicago, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 10 of 35 |
| Sector (Consumer Products) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 10 of 35 |
| State (Ontario) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (Canada) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2004) | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 19 of 28 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-04-12 |
Hospira
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States Hospira, Inc. is a global specialty pharmaceutical and medication delivery company dedicated to Advancing Wellness(TM). As the world leader in specialty generic injectable pharmaceuticals, Hospira offers one of the broadest portfolios of generic acute-care and oncology injectables, as well as integrated infusion therapy and medication management solutions. Through its products, Hospira helps improve the safety, cost and productivity of patient care. Hospira, Inc. is based in Lake Forest, Illinois. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-05-03 |
Guidant Stent Business
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Guidant's Stent Business is the vascular device division of Guidant. |
Buy | $4.1B |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Focused |
North Castle Partners is a specialist private equity firm that targets investments in consumer-driven product and service businesses. North Castle seeks control investments in companies that benefit from consumers looking to live 'healthier' lives as well as businesses that benefit from the baby boomer population. Specific areas of interest include aesthetics and personal care, consumer health, fitness and recreation, home and leisure, and nutrition. North Castle was formed in 1997 and is based in Greenwich, Connecticut.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 25 |
| Sector (Consumer Products) | 1 of 10 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 1 of 15 |
| State (Ontario) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (Canada) | 1 of 2 |
| Year (2004) | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 9 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-04-21 |
Leiner Health Products
Carson, California, United States Leiner Health Products, Inc. is a manufacturer and marketer of vitamins, minerals and nutritional supplements and over the counter ('OTC') pharmaceuticals. |
Sell | USD650M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-01-01 |
Avalon Natural Products
Boulder, Colorado, United States Avalon is a provider of natural products. Categories include skin care, hair care, bath and body and sun care. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.1B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
GarMark Partners is a private investment firm that makes debt and equity investments in a wide range of companies. The Firm invests in businesses at various stages of development to facilitate acquisitions, divestitures, recapitalizations, turnarounds or growth. Garmark typically invests between $5 and $30 million with an EBITDA $3 and $25 million. The firm prefers to invest in the sectors of manufacturing/industrial products, distribution, business services, consumer brands, food/nutrition products, transportation, healthcare, retail, and restaurants. GarMark Partners was formed in 1997 and is based in Stamford, Connecticut.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 20 |
| Sector (Consumer Products) | 1 of 3 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 3 of 14 |
| State (Ontario) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (Canada) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2004) | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-10-04 |
Rough Country
Dyersburg, Tennessee, United States Rough Country is a designer and manufacturer of specialty-engineered, metal-formed exhaust hardware components for automobiles and light trucks. Rough Country was founded in 1939 and is based in Dyersburg, Tennessee. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-11-02 |
CrossCom
Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States CrossCom delivers nationwide IT services and solutions for geographically dispersed multi-unit operators in the retail, automotive, grocery, hospitality, and restaurant industry segments. CrossCom was founded in 1981 and is based in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Asset Manager |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1995 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Albion Investors LLC is a New York based SEC registered investment advisor. Albion provides institutional clients with private securities investment services via a variety of investment vehicles, including limited partnerships and separate accounts. Albion manages client capital across two broad investment disciplines including private debt and equity investing, and fund of funds investing. As a lead investor, Albion's junior capital enterprise value ranges between in size from $2 to $15 million and EBITDA of $0.5 - $3 million. Areas of interest include food and beverage, business services, value-added distribution, specialty manufacturing, consumer products, wellness, and healthcare products and services. Albion Investors was formed in 1995.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 6 |
| Sector (Consumer Products) | 1 of 2 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 1 of 4 |
| State (Ontario) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (Canada) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2004) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-01-01 |
North American Propane
Taunton, Massachusetts, United States North American Propane is located in Taunton, MA was formed in 2001 to acquire and operate retail propane distribution companies. The Company offers a superior level of customer service and expertise, providing fuel for many uses including home heating, water heating, cooking and commercial purposes. The Company’s footprint covers New England and the Mid-Atlantic states. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-01 |
Addition Mfg. Technologies
Lebanon, Ohio, United States Addition Mfg. Technologies is a supplier of CNC tube benders, tube end formers, muffler manufacturing equipment, automated solution and precision tooling with operations in Canada, China, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Addition Mfg. Technologies was founded in 1956 and is based in Lebanon, Ohio. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Steelpoint Capital Partners is a private investment firm focused on investing in emerging consumer companies. Steelpoint is an active investor and pursues opportunities where it can provide guidance and expertise. Specific areas of interest include apparel, sporting goods, nutrition, and recreation. Steelpoint Capital Partners was formed in 2003 and is based in Carlsbad, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 17 |
| Sector (Consumer Products) | 1 of 2 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 1 of 12 |
| State (Ontario) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (Canada) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2004) | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-04-21 |
Leiner Health Products
Carson, California, United States Leiner Health Products, Inc. is a manufacturer and marketer of vitamins, minerals and nutritional supplements and over the counter ('OTC') pharmaceuticals. |
Sell | USD650M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06-15 |
Stella Rising
New York, New York, United States Stella Rising is a media strategy, planning and buying company to emerging and established brands in the fashion, beauty, health, food and beverage industries. Stella Rising was established in 1982 and is based in New York City. |
Buy | - |
