M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2000-06-19 |
| Target | US Can |
| Sector | Manufacturing |
| Buyer(s) | Berkshire Partners |
| Deal Type | Going Private |
| Deal Value | 276M USD |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| PE ASSETS | 16.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Berkshire Partners is a private equity firm focused on investing in businesses with strong management and that lead their respective markets. Berkshire will consider investments in both public and private companies. Prospective transactions for private companies include leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, growth capital financings, and privatizations. Public company transactions include take-privates, PIPEs, and equity stakes. Berkshire generally looks to invest $150 to $500 million of equity capital per transaction in companies valued up to $2 billion. Sectors of interest include industrial manufacturing, consumer products, retailing, transportation, communications and business services. Berkshire Partners was formed in 1984 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 23 of 106 |
| Sector: Manufacturing M&A | 4 of 5 |
| Type: Going Private M&A Deals | 1 of 4 |
| State: Illinois M&A | 1 of 6 |
| Country: United States M&A | 20 of 94 |
| Year: 2000 M&A | 2 of 4 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 6 of 8 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-05-01 |
Savers
Bellevue, Washington, United States Savers, Inc. is a global thrift retailer offering clothing and accessories for men, women and children and household goods under the Savers, Value Village, Village des Valeurs, Unique Thrift Store and Valu Thrift Store brands. Founded in 1954, Savers operates nearly 290 locations and has more than 17,000 employees across the United States, Canada and Australia. |
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| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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| 2000-06-28 |
Casella
Rutland, Vermont, United States Casella is a regional, integrated solid waste services company, operating primarily throughout the eastern portion of the United States and parts of Canada. Casella Waste Systems provides collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services, generation of electricity and steam and the manufacture of finished products utilizing recyclable materials. Casella was incorporated in 1975 and is based in Rutland, Vermont. |
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