M&A Deal Summary

Blue Point Capital Partners Acquires Next Level Apparel

On August 14, 2018, private equity firm Blue Point Capital Partners acquired apparel/textiles company Next Level Apparel

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Blue Point Capital Partners’ 3rd transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is Blue Point Capital Partners’ 33rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Blue Point Capital Partners’ 3rd transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-08-14
Target Next Level Apparel
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Buyer(s) Blue Point Capital Partners
Deal Type Recapitalization

Target

Next Level Apparel

Gardena, California, United States
Next Level Apparel is a designer and supplier of quality, casual apparel to the promotional product, ad specialty, and other decorated apparel markets. The Company’s products are sold blank and marketed under the Next Level brand. The Company’s core product offerings, such as its category of tops – consisting of tees, tanks, hoodies, and jackets. Next Level Apparel was founded in 2003 and is based in Gardena, California.

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Buyer

Blue Point Capital Partners

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1990
PE ASSETS 1.9B USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Blue Point Capital Partners is a middle-market private equity firm focused on investments throughout the US, Canada, and Europe. The Firm looks to commit $10 to $50 million of equity capital in companies generating sales of $30 to $300 million and EBITDA of at least $7 million. Blue Point looks for control investments that arise from management led buyouts, recapitalizaitons, and companies in need of growth capital. Sectors of interest include transportation components, metals processing, plastics, packaging, specialty distribution, environmental, building materials, industrial textiles, transportation/logistics, chemicals, industrial outsourcing, and engineered components. Blue Point will not invest in real estate, restaurants, retail, or companies operating in highly regulated industries. Blue Point Capital Partners was formed in 1990 and has offices in Cleveland, Ohio; Charlotte, North Carolina; and Seattle, Washington.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 37 of 52
Sector (Apparel/Textiles) 3 of 4
Type (Recapitalization) 11 of 15
State (California) 3 of 4
Country (United States) 33 of 48
Year (2018) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-07-30 Precision Aviation Group

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Precision Aviation Group is a provider of products and value-added services to the worldwide aerospace and defense industry. With nine locations and more than 260,000-square-feet of sales and service facilities in the United States, Canada, Australia, Brazil, and Singapore, PAG uses its distinct business units and customer-focused business model to serve aviation customers through two business functions – Aviation Supply Chain, and its Inventory Supported Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul services. Precision Aviation Group is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-10-22 Cook & Boardman

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

Cook & Boardman offers a broad range of products including metal and wood doors, locks, doorframes, and other related building components for non-residential applications. The Company operates a network of thirty-five locations across eleven states and services its customers nationwide. Cook & Boardman was founded in 1955 and is based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

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