M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2009-06-15 |
| Target | SoftBrands |
| Sector | Software |
| Buyer(s) | Capital Resource Partners |
| Sellers(s) | ABRY Partners |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Deal Value | 23M USD |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.1B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Capital Resource Partners (CRP) is a provider of debt and equity capital to lower middle-market companies throughout the United States. CRP typically provides $1 to $15 million of junior capital to support 'late-stage expansion, recapitalization, and incremental acquisition investments'. Target companies are generally profitable with at least $5 million in annual sales. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer products and services, healthcare services, proprietary industrial products and services, and software/information services. Capital Resource Partners was formed in 1987 and is based in Wellesley, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 33 of 39 |
| Sector (Software) | 3 of 3 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 2 of 2 |
| State (Minnesota) | 1 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 32 of 38 |
| Year (2009) | 1 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-03 |
The Art of Shaving
Miami, The Art of Shaving is a multi-channel retailer and wholesaler of premium branded shaving and grooming products. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-07-01 |
Loyaltyworks
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Loyaltyworks is a company in the loyalty and incentive marketplace. Loyaltywork’s core products include a loyalty points product (similar to airline frequent flyer miles) which can be delivered over the internet and promotional vacation certificates redeemable for vacation packages. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| PE ASSETS | 12.8B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Focused |
ABRY Partners is a media and communications focused private equity investment firm. Specific areas of interest include television, publishing, convention/trade shows, for-profit training, couponing, monitoring services, telephone companies, communications towers, music libraries, database providers, wireless communications, and in-store advertisers. ABRY can provide both equity and mezzanine capital, typically committing $20 to $200 million of equity or $15 to $50 million of mezzanine capital per transaction. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts, expansion financings, platform acquisitions, consolidations, and recapitalizations. ABRY Partners was formed in 1989 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 17 of 98 |
| Sector (Software) | 1 of 7 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 4 of 30 |
| State (Minnesota) | 2 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 17 of 85 |
| Year (2009) | 3 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 29 of 29 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-02-10 |
Muzak
Fort Mill, South Carolina, United States Muzak is the world's largest background music provider. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-08-31 |
Grande Communication
San Marcos, Texas, United States Grande Communication is a broadband communications company that offers a full suite of Internet, TV, and phone services for residential and business customers through its state-of-the-art, high-capacity, hybrid fiber-optic network. Grande Communication was founded in 1999 and is based in San Marcos, Texas. |
Buy | - |
