Aurora Resurgence Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Distressed Investor Profile

Aurora Resurgence’s most common sectors for investment aretransportation (17%) and metals/mining (17%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include divestiture (42%) and buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (34%). In total, Aurora Resurgence has invested in 7 US states and 2 different countries.

In the last 3 years, Aurora Resurgence has exited 3 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is secondary buyout (40%). Aurora Resurgence’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2014 when it sold Keystone Automotive Operations for $450M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity22
    • M&A Buy Activity12
    • M&A Sell Activity10
  • Total Sectors Invested 10
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 7

Aurora Resurgence

10877 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 2250,
Los Angeles, California 90024
United States
(310) 286-3500
www.aurorares.com
glparsky@aurora.com

Aurora Resurgence is a private equity firm focused on complex or special situation investments. The Firm is associated with private equity group Aurora Capital Group and looks to invest $25 to $100 million of equity or debt capital to support a variety of investment situations including buyouts, carve-outs, recapitalizations, 363 sales, secondary debt purchases, DIP financings, and restructurings. Aurora Resurgence is based in Los Angeles, California.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Business Services, Distribution, Manufacturing

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Growth Capital, Special Situations/Distressed, Secondary Buyout

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

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 50 1,000
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size 25 100
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 12 - - - - - 12
Sell (1.0/yr) # 5 2 2 1 - - 10
vol $450M $450M
  22

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
International Cookware SAS 2020-04-22 - Secondary Sale
Chateauroux, France
LandCare 2019-07-30 - Sold to Management
Frederick, Maryland · www.landcare.com
Cardiac Science Corp. 2019-06-11 - Add-on Acquisition
Waukesha, Wisconsin · www.cardiacscience.com
Alltub SAS 2018-11-02 - Secondary Buyout
Boulogne-Billancourt, France · www.alltub.com
SIRVA, Inc. 2018-05-23 - Secondary Buyout
Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois · www.sirva.com
Cardiac Science Corp. 2016-01-27 - Divestiture
Waukesha, Wisconsin · www.cardiacscience.com
Gener8 Maritime, Inc. 2015-05-22 - IPO
New York, New York · www.gener8maritime.com
International Cookware SAS 2014-02-04 - Divestiture
Chateauroux, France
Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. 2014-01-06 450M USD Add-on Acquisition
Exeter, Pennsylvania · www.keystoneautomotive.com
Miami Valley Steel Service, Inc. 2013-07-02 - Sold to Management
Piqua, Ohio · www.miamivalleysteel.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Metals/Mining - - 2 (17%) -
Transportation - - 2 (17%) -
Business Services - - 1 (8%) -
Consumer Products - - 1 (8%) -
Consumer Services - - 1 (8%) -
Distribution - - 1 (8%) -
Energy Services and Equipment - - 1 (8%) -
Medical Products - - 1 (8%) -
Packaging - - 1 (8%) -
Plastics - - 1 (8%) -
Total - - 12 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States - - 10 (83%) -
  Illinois - - 3 (25%) -
  Ohio - - 2 (17%) -
  Wisconsin - - 1 (8%) -
  Texas - - 1 (8%) -
  Pennsylvania - - 1 (8%) -
  New York - - 1 (8%) -
  Maryland - - 1 (8%) -
France - - 2 (17%) -
Total - - 12 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Divestiture - - 5 (42%) -
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) - - 4 (33%) -
Recapitalization - - 1 (8%) -
Secondary Buyout - - 1 (8%) -
Special Situations/Distressed - - 1 (8%) -
Total - - 12 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 5 (50%) -
Sold to Management 2 (20%) -
Trade Sale - Public Company 1 (10%) 450M (100%)
IPO 1 (10%) -
Trade Sale 1 (10%) -
Total 10 $450M

Deal Values

sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $450M
TOTAL $450M
Largest Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc.
$450M (2014-01-06)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
17%
2 (17%)
Strategic(s)
42%
5 (42%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
40%
4 (40%)
Strategic(s)
20%
2 (20%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Distressed Investor

Size

Middle-Market

PE Assets

550M USD

Established

1991

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Subsidiary of

Aurora Capital Group

Leadership

Gerald Parsky

Founder & Chairman

Steven Smith

Managing Partner

Robert West

CFO

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