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BBH Capital Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Mezzanine Finance Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, BBH Capital Partners has invested in 1 company.

BBH Capital Partners’ most common sectors for investment arehealthcare services (22%) and engineering (8%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include growth capital (36%) and recapitalization (29%). In total, BBH Capital Partners has invested in 11 US states.

In the last 3 years, BBH Capital Partners has exited 2 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is secondary buyout (56%). BBH Capital Partners’ largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2021 when it sold Ethos Veterinary Health for $1.7B.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity23
    • M&A Buy Activity14
    • M&A Sell Activity9
  • Total Sectors Invested 12
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 8
  • M&A Advisors 1

BBH Capital Partners

140 Broadway,
New York, New York 10005-1101
United States
(212) 483-1818
www.bbh.com/us/en/what-we-do/private-banking/bbh-capital-partners.html

BBH Capital Partners is a provider of junior capital solutions for lower middle-market companies throughout the US. The Firm looks to invest $10 to $150 million in businesses valued between $20 and $750 million. BBH does not have any sector preferences and seeks to support a variety of transaction situations, including recapitalizations, growth capital financings, and acquisitions. BBH Capital Partners is an affiliate of Brown Brothers Harriman and is headquartered in New York City.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Automotive, Business Services, Communications, Consumer Products, Consumer Services, Distribution, Engineering, Financial Services, Food, Healthcare Services, Information Services, Information Technology, Insurance, Manufacturing, Media, Publishing, Restaurants, Retail, Technology Hardware

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Divestiture, Growth Capital, Recapitalization, Acquisition Financing, Secondary Buyout, Stake Purchase

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

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size 10 150
Enterprise Value 20 750
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.8/yr) # 10 3 1 - - - 14
Sell (0.6/yr) # 6 1 - 1 1 - 9
vol $115M $1.7B $1.8B
  23

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Sunstar Insurance Group LLC 2024-07-01 - Secondary Sale
Memphis, Tennessee · www.sunstarinsurancegroup.com
Utility Pipeline Ltd. 2023-11-10 - Stake Sale
Canton, Ohio · www.utilitypipelineltd.com
Quest Media & Supplies, Inc. 2022-06-23 - Growth Capital
Roseville, California · www.questsys.com
Ethos Veterinary Health LLC 2021-08-16 1.7B USD Trade Sale
Woburn, Massachusetts · www.ethosvet.com
Clever Devices Ltd. 2021-02-03 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Woodbury, New York · www.cleverdevices.com
American Spraytech LLC 2021-01-19 - Growth Capital
Branchburg, New Jersey · www.americanspraytech.com
DynaGrid Holdings LLC 2021-01-13 - Secondary Buyout
Lewisville, Texas · www.dynagrid.com
Sunstar Insurance Group LLC 2020-06-30 - Recapitalization
Memphis, Tennessee · www.sunstarinsurancegroup.com
Vyve Broadband LLC 2019-07-30 - Trade Sale
Purchase, New York · www.vyvebb.com
Ethos Veterinary Health LLC 2019-01-09 - Recapitalization
Woburn, Massachusetts · www.ethosvet.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Healthcare Services 1 (17%) - 3 (21%) -
Business Services - - 1 (7%) -
Communications - - 1 (7%) -
Engineering 1 (17%) - 1 (7%) -
Financial Services 1 (17%) - 1 (7%) -
Food - - 1 (7%) -
Information Technology 1 (17%) - 1 (7%) -
Insurance - - 1 (7%) -
Internet Software and Services 1 (17%) - 1 (7%) -
Manufacturing 1 (17%) - 1 (7%) -
Oil/Gas Exploration - - 1 (7%) -
Software - - 1 (7%) -
Total 6 - 14 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 6 (100%) - 14 (100%) -
  Tennessee 1 (17%) - 3 (21%) -
  New York 1 (17%) - 2 (14%) -
  Texas 1 (17%) - 1 (7%) -
  New Jersey 1 (17%) - 1 (7%) -
  Georgia 1 (17%) - 1 (7%) -
  California 1 (17%) - 1 (7%) -
  Virginia - - 1 (7%) -
  Ohio - - 1 (7%) -
  Massachusetts - - 1 (7%) -
  Iowa - - 1 (7%) -
  Florida - - 1 (7%) -
Total 6 - 14 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Growth Capital 3 (50%) - 5 (36%) -
Recapitalization 1 (17%) - 4 (29%) -
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 1 (17%) - 2 (14%) -
Secondary Buyout 1 (17%) - 2 (14%) -
Stake Purchase - - 1 (7%) -
Total 6 - 14 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 5 (56%) 115M (7%)
Trade Sale 3 (33%) 1.7B (93%)
Stake Sale 1 (11%) -
Total 9 $1.8B

Top M&A Advisors

Legal Deals
Katten Muchin Rosenman
 1

Deal Values

sell # Total
> $1B 1 $1.7B
$100M to $1B 1 $115M
TOTAL $1.8B
Largest Ethos Veterinary Health LLC
$1.7B (2021-08-16)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
29%
4 (29%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
67%
6 (67%)
Strategic(s)
33%
3 (33%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Mezzanine Finance Firm

Size

Large

PE Assets

1.8B USD

Established

1997

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Donald Hardie

Managing Director & Co-Manager, Principal

Michael Boylan

Managing Director, Co-Manager & Principal

R. Patrick Kruczek

Managing Director, Co-Manager & Principal

Richard Yeh

Managing Director, Principal & Co-Manager

Bradley Langer

Managing Director, Principal, Co-Manager

FAQ

When was BBH Capital Partners founded?

BBH Capital Partners was founded in 1997.

What type of investor is BBH Capital Partners?

BBH Capital Partners is a mezzanine finance firm.

Where is BBH Capital Partners headquartered?

BBH Capital Partners is headquartered in New York, New York.

How much capital does BBH Capital Partners have under management?

BBH Capital Partners has 1.8B USD under management.

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