M&A Deal Summary

Atlas Holdings Acquires Veritas Steel

On January 1, 2013, private equity firm Atlas Holdings acquired building materials company Veritas Steel

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Atlas Holdings’ 2nd transaction in the Building Materials sector.
  • This is Atlas Holdings’ 10th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Atlas Holdings’ 2nd transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-01-01
Target Veritas Steel
Sector Building Materials
Buyer(s) Atlas Holdings
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Veritas Steel

Downers Grove, Illinois, United States
Veritas Steel LLC is a steel fabricator capable of producing steel components for the largest and most complex bridge structures.

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Buyer

Atlas Holdings

Greenwich, Connecticut, United States

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2002
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Atlas Holdings is a private equity and investment holding firm focused on acquiring controlling interests in businesses operating in traditional, basic industries. Areas of interest include automotive, business services, industrial services, building materials, pulp and paper, distribution, energy, packaging, specialty steel and wood products. The Firm will participate in bankruptcy investments, highly structured equity and debt investments, leveraged ESOP acquisitions, out-of-court restructurings, and roll-ups. Atlas typically partners with private and institutional investors and structures one investment at a time. Atlas Holdings was established in 2002 and is based in Greenwich, Connecticut.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 35
Sector (Building Materials) 2 of 3
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 8 of 11
State (Illinois) 2 of 4
Country (United States) 10 of 29
Year (2013) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-11-14 Erickson Construction

Chandler, Arizona, United States

Erickson Construction Co., Inc. is a construction services and pre-fabricated building products company. It provides turnkey framing services, framing packages, trusses, and other products to builders and developers. Erickson Construction Co., Inc. was founded in 1975 and is based in Chandler, Arizona.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-07 Masco Framing

Chandler, Arizona, United States

Masco Framing Corp. is a provider of framing services in its markets, operating two prebuilt frame-panel and truss manufacturing yards and one stand-alone door and trim manufacturing facility.

Buy -