Akoya Capital Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Profile

In the last 3 years, Akoya Capital Partners has acquired 3 companies. It has also invested in 2 others.

Akoya Capital Partners’ most common sectors for investment are chemicals (22%) and manufacturing (22%). The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (48%) and recapitalization (27%). In total, Akoya Capital Partners has invested in 15 US states.

In the last 3 years, Akoya Capital Partners has exited 4 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (88%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity27
    • M&A Buy Activity19
    • M&A Sell Activity8
  • Total Sectors Invested 8
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 30
  • M&A Advisors 1

Akoya Capital Partners, LLC

401 N. Michigan Avenue Suite 625,
Chicago, Illinois 60611
United States
(312) 546-8302
www.akoyacapital.com
kscalise@akoyacapital.com

Akoya Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on acquiring profitable US-based middle-market companies with $20 to $200 million in revenue. The Firm generally pursues privately-owned companies, especially family-owned businesses. Sectors of interest include chemicals, food, information services, consumer products, industrial products, and industrial distribution. Akoya Capital Partners was formed in 2004 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Business Services, Chemicals, Consumer Products, Distribution, Food, Information Services, Information Technology, Machinery, Manufacturing, Marketing, Oil/Gas Exploration, Semiconductors, Software

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Growth Capital, Recapitalization, Secondary Buyout, Stake Purchase, Add-on Acquisition

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 20 200
Target EBITDA 3 -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 T
Buy (1.4/yr) # 12 1 3 1 2 - 19
Sell (0.8/yr) # 4 - 2 1 1 - 8
  27

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Primetac Corp. 2019-07-30 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Little Ferry, New Jersey · www.primetac.com
Trinity Technology Group (TTG, Inc.) 2019-04-03 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Higginsville, Missouri · www.ttgtech.net
Eddy Packing Co. Inc. 2019-02-11 - Secondary Buyout
Yoakum, Texas · www.eddypacking.com
Converged Security Solutions 2018-10-02 - Growth Capital
Reston, Virginia · www.convergedsecuritysolutions.com
Inflexxion, Inc. 2018-07-10 - Add-on Acquisition
Newton, Massachusetts
NutriScience Innovations LLC 2017-12-05 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Trumbull, Connecticut · www.nutriscienceusa.com
NSA Industries LLC 2017-11-01 - Growth Capital
St Johnsbury, Vermont · www.nsaindustries.com
ICM Products, Inc. 2017-08-28 - Add-on Acquisition
Cassopolis, Michigan · www.icmproducts.com
Databank IMX LLC 2017-08-02 - Add-on Acquisition
Beltsville, Maryland · www.databankimx.com
The Disti Corp. 2017-01-31 - Growth Capital
Orlando, Florida · www.disti.com
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Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Indigo Signworks, Inc. 2016-09-19 Sign Source, Inc. 2019-01-04 1
Fargo, North Dakota · www.indigosignworks.com Chanhassen, Minnesota · www.sign-source.com
Food Evolution LLC 2014-09-29 Fresh & Ready Foods, Inc. 2016-01-26 1
Schiller Park, Illinois San Fernando, California · www.freshandreadyfoods.com
Edge Adhesives Holdings, Inc. 2014-03-05 Isothermal Protective Coating 2015-03-10 1
Forth Worth, Texas · www.edgeadhesives.com Pearland, Texas

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Chemicals 2 (20%) - 4 (21%) -
Manufacturing 2 (20%) - 4 (21%) -
Information Technology 1 (10%) - 3 (16%) -
Distribution 2 (20%) - 2 (11%) -
Food 1 (10%) - 2 (11%) -
Software 1 (10%) - 2 (11%) -
Information Services - - 1 (5%) -
Oil/Gas Exploration 1 (10%) - 1 (5%) -
Total 10 - 19 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 10 (100%) - 19 (100%) -
  Texas 1 (10%) - 3 (16%) -
  Missouri 1 (10%) - 2 (11%) -
  Oklahoma 1 (10%) - 2 (11%) -
  New Jersey 1 (10%) - 1 (5%) -
  Illinois 1 (10%) - 1 (5%) -
  Florida 1 (10%) - 1 (5%) -
  Connecticut 1 (10%) - 1 (5%) -
  Virginia 1 (10%) - 1 (5%) -
  Vermont 1 (10%) - 1 (5%) -
  North Dakota 1 (10%) - 1 (5%) -
  Minnesota - - 1 (5%) -
  Michigan - - 1 (5%) -
  Massachusetts - - 1 (5%) -
  Maryland - - 1 (5%) -
  Arizona - - 1 (5%) -
Total 10 - 19 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 4 (40%) - 9 (47%) -
Recapitalization 2 (20%) - 5 (26%) -
Growth Capital 3 (30%) - 3 (16%) -
Consolidation 1 (10%) - 1 (5%) -
Stake Purchase - - 1 (5%) -
Total 10 - 19 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale 6 (75%) -
Secondary Sale 1 (13%) -
Trade Sale - Public Company 1 (13%) -
Total 8 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Lincoln International
 1

M&A Connections

Deals %
Acquired from
PE Firm(s)
100%
2 100%
Exited to
PE Firm(s)
13%
1 13%
Strategic(s)
88%
7 88%

Investor Summary

Size

Small

Established

2005

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Max DeZara

Founder & Managing Partner

Jim Appleton

Managing Partner

Carr Preston

Managing Director

Don Stanutz

Managing Director & Executive Chair

Lou Nieto

Managing Director

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