Investment Summary

Audax Private Equity Invests In Dobbs Tire & Auto Centers

On December 18, 2023, private equity firm Audax Private Equity invested in automotive company Dobbs Tire & Auto Centers

Investment Highlights
  • This is Audax Private Equity’s 8th transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is Audax Private Equity’s 157th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Audax Private Equity’s 3rd transaction in Missouri.

Investment Summary
Date 2023-12-18
Target Dobbs Tire & Auto Centers
Sector Automotive
Investor(s) Audax Private Equity
Deal Type Growth Capital
Advisor(s) Capstone Partners (Financial)
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough (Legal)

Target

Dobbs Tire & Auto Centers

High Ridge, Missouri, United States
Dobbs Tire & Auto Centers is a tyre retailer and automotive aftermarket service company with a strong presence in the Midwestern United States. Dobbs Tire & Auto Centers was founded in 1976 and is based in High Ridge, Missouri.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Audax Private Equity

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 19.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Audax Private Equity is a private equity firm focused on acquiring control positions in a variety of mid to large North American headquartered companies. The Firm segments its activities into lower middle-market and larger scale investing. Within its larger group, Audax targets profitable businesses valued up to $800 million and within its lower middle-market group, the Firm seeks companies valued up to $125 million. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer products/services, financial services, healthcare services, industrial services, software, and technology. Audax has a special interest in businesses that can benefit from a buy and build investment strategy for growth. Audax Private Equity was formed in 1999 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 165 of 167
Sector (Automotive) 8 of 8
Type (Growth Capital) 18 of 18
State (Missouri) 3 of 3
Country (United States) 157 of 158
Year (2023) 6 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-12-13 Peak Toolworks

Jasper, Indiana, United States

Peak Toolworks manufactures and provides service for state-of-the-art multifaceted carbide and diamond tipped cutters to the woodworking, building materials, and metal sawing industry. Peak Toolworks was founded in 1941 and is based in Jasper, Indiana.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-02-08 Trexon

Macedonia, Ohio, United States

Trexon is a designer and specialty distributor of high performance, ruggedized wire, cable, connectors, and assembled products. TPC's highly engineered products transmit power and signal in critical applications such as robotic manufacturing systems and temporary power for auto plants, mines, factories, and other harsh industrial environments. Trexon was founded in 1979 and is based in Macedonia, Ohio.

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