Add-on Acquisition • Retail

AMB Group Acquires PGA TOUR Superstore

On October 19, 2009, AMB Group acquired retailer PGA TOUR Superstore from Banyan Investment Partners and Chatham Capital Partners

Acquisition Context
  • This is AMB Group’s 1st transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is AMB Group’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is AMB Group’s 1st transaction in Georgia.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date October 19, 2009
Target PGA TOUR Superstore
Sector Retail
Buyer(s) AMB Group
Sellers(s) Banyan Investment Partners
Chatham Capital Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

PGA TOUR Superstore

Roswell, Georgia, United States
PGA TOUR Superstore is a retailer golf and tennis equipment and products for golf and tennis players.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

AMB Group

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Category Company
Founded 2001
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

AMB Group LLC is a provider of investment management support for the Blank family estate.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Retail 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition 1 of 1
State: Georgia 1 of 1
Country: United States 1 of 1
Year: 2009 1 of 1

Seller Profiles 2

SELLER

Banyan Investment Partners

Miami, Florida, United States

Investor


Category Mezzanine Finance Firm
Founded 2002
PE ASSETS 550M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Banyan is a specialty finance firm that provides mezzanine capital to smaller middle-market companies headquartered primarily in the Southeast US. Banyan looks to invest $5 to $25 million of junior capital in profitable companies. The Firm does not have any industry preferences, however, Banyan will not invest in real estate development, oil and gas exploration, direct lenders, start-ups or turn-around situations. Banyan Mezzanine was formed in 2002 and is based in Miami, Florida.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 4 of 22
Sector: Retail 1 of 4
Type: Add-on Acquisition 1 of 14
State: Georgia 2 of 5
Country: United States 4 of 22
Year: 2009 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-09-29 Compact Power Equipment Centers

Fort Mill, South Carolina, United States

Compact Power Equipment Centers is a manufacturer and wholesale distributor of compact utility equipment used in a broad spectrum of industries including landscape contracting, telecommunications, general construction, irrigation, and utilities. Compact Power Equipment Centers LLC was established in 2008 and is headquartered in Fort Mill, South Carolina.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-11-01 Ultimate Events Services

New York City, New York, United States

Ultimate Events Services, LLC is a multi-faceted organization offering every aspect and service to support the special events industry.

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SELLER

Chatham Capital Partners

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Investor Investor


Category Mezzanine Finance Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 1.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Chatham Capital Partners is a mezzanine finance firm that provides capital to lower middle-market companies. Chatham looks for investments in healthcare, manufacturing, and service companies with revenues of $10 to $50 million. Chatham will consider opportunities across the US with a preference for companies located in the Eastern and South regions of the US. Chatham will not consider early-stage, venture capital or real estate investments. Chatham was formed in 2001 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 5 of 17
Sector: Retail 1 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition 3 of 8
State: Georgia 2 of 3
Country: United States 5 of 17
Year: 2009 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-09-30 Five Star Food Service

Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States

Five Star Food Service is a provider of micro-markets, office coffee and water services, vending solutions, and corporate dining services in the Southeast. Five Star Food Service was founded in 1993 and is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-01-01 Palm

Coppell, Texas, United States

Palm Beach Tan is an operator of tanning salons that features the proprietary Mystic Tan product, which provides a faster, healthier approach to tanning. Palm Beach Tan was formed in 1990 and is based in Coppell, Texas.

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