M&A Deal Summary |
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Date | 2007-01-23 |
Target | WIS International |
Sector | Business Services |
Buyer(s) | American Capital |
Sellers(s) | ONCAP Management Partners |
Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
Deal Value | 411M USD |
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Category | Private Equity Firm |
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Founded | 1997 |
PE ASSETS | 22.0B USD |
Size | Mega |
Type | Sector Agnostic |
American Capital was a publicly traded buyout and mezzanine investment firm. American Capital invested in buyouts, growth capital financings, acquistion financings, and recapitalizations. The Firm looked to finance businesses with at least $4 million in EBITDA and valued between $20 and $500 million. American Capital ws a generalist firm with broad interest in traditional industries such as manufacturing, distribution, and services. American Capital's European investment affiliate is European Capital. European Capital looked to invest $10 to $600 million of equity, mezzanine, and/or senior debt in similar opportunities across Europe. American Capital was formed in 1997 and in January 2017, merged with Ares Capital Management.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 223 of 265 |
Sector (Business Services) | 14 of 18 |
Type (Secondary Buyout) | 43 of 60 |
State (Ontario) | 3 of 4 |
Country (Canada) | 3 of 4 |
Year (2007) | 2 of 21 |
Size (of disclosed) | 10 of 49 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2007-01-18 |
Pacific Handy Cutter
Irvine, California, United States Pacific Handy Cutter is a designer, manufacturer, and marketer of branded razor cutting tools with enhanced safety features designed to eliminate workplace injuries and product damage in commercial backroom operations. Pacific Handy Cutter was founded in 1950 and is based in Irvine, California. |
Buy | $41M |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2007-01-29 |
Explorer Pipeline
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States Explorer Pipeline Co. is an owner and operator of refined liquid petroleum products pipeline in the United States. |
Buy | - |
Category | Private Equity Firm |
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Founded | 1999 |
PE ASSETS | 1.8B USD |
Size | Large |
Type | Sector Agnostic |
ONCAP is the mid-market private equity business of Onex Corporation. ONCAP looks to invest in small and mid-sized North American businesses where it can commit $20 to $200 million of equity capital. ONCAP considers investment opportunities in a wide range of industry sectors. Situations of interest include, complete or partial sales of a closely held private companies, divestitures, companies seeking equity capital to pursue key strategic initiatives, and take privates. ONCAP was established in 1999 and is based in Toronto.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 4 of 16 |
Sector (Business Services) | 1 of 2 |
Type (Secondary Buyout) | 1 of 7 |
State (Ontario) | 3 of 4 |
Country (Canada) | 4 of 8 |
Year (2007) | 1 of 2 |
Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 3 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2006-03-01 |
EnGlobe
Quebec, Quebec, Canada EnGlobe an international integrated environmental services company specializing in the management of organic-based waste streams and contaminated soils, with an emphasis on beneficial reuse. |
Buy | - |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2007-03-01 |
CMC Electronics
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada CMC Electronics, Inc., is engaged primarily in the design, development, manufacture, sale and support of high-technology electronic products and systems for the aerospace, communications, and electronic components markets for military and commercial customers. |
Sell | $392M |