Explore All 47 Secondary Buyout Metals/Mining Deals - Search the Database Free
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| Date | February 13, 2006 |
| Target | RathGibson |
| Sector | Metals/Mining |
| Buyer(s) | Castle Harlan |
| Sellers(s) | Liberty Partners |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Deal Value | 260M USD |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| PE ASSETS | 6.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Castle Harlan is a large private equity firm that targets private company investments in the US and Australia. Castle Harlan targets businesses in a wide range of industries that include, packaging, industrial services, manufacturing, restaurants, business services, distribution, publishing, and transportation. Castle Harlan can provide both equity and mezzanine capital. The Firm is affiliated with Australian private equity firm CHAMP Private Equity, and together formed CHAMP - Castle Harlan Australian Mezzanine Partners. Castle Harlan was formed in 1987 and is based in New York City.
| Deal Context for Buyer | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 31 of 48 |
| Sector: Metals/Mining | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout | 8 of 17 |
| State: Illinois | 3 of 3 |
| Country: United States | 23 of 36 |
| Year: 2006 | 1 of 6 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 9 of 22 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-12-01 |
AUSTAR Entertainment Pty
Brisbane, Australia AUSTAR Entertainment Pty Ltd (Formerly Austar United Communications Ltd) the largest subscription television operator in regional and rural Australia. AUSTAR provides subscription television services in a service area of approximately 2.4m homes, one-third of Australia's total homes, primarily using digital satellite technology. AUSTAR also operates a digital cable network in Darwin. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-03-11 |
Baker & Taylor
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Baker & Taylor Corp. is a supplier of books, videos (DVDs/VHS) and music to both the institutional and retail markets. The institutional market consisted primarily of public libraries, school libraries (K-12) and academic (college and post graduate) libraries. Retail markets included national chains, online retailers, independent book, video and music stores and non-traditional book retailers. |
Buy | $455M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1992 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Liberty Partners is a private equity investment firm that targets controlling or substantial-minority investments in North American companies. Liberty looks for opportunities in manufacturing, business services, and education-related companies and seeks to invest $20 to $75 million of equity capital per transaction. Target businesses generally have at least $50 million in revenues and at least $6 million in EBITDA. Prospective transaction types include leveraged buyouts, corporate divestitures, recapitalizations, going-privates, build-ups, and growth financings. Liberty Partners was formed in 1992 and is based in New York City.
| Deal Context for Seller | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 14 of 32 |
| Sector: Metals/Mining | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout | 4 of 9 |
| State: Illinois | 2 of 2 |
| Country: United States | 14 of 32 |
| Year: 2006 | 1 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-10-01 |
Chartwell Education Group
New York, New York, United States Chartwell Education Group, LLC is a provider of education-related consulting services to state and local government, foundations, corporations, and even countries seeking American education as a model. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-04-13 |
The Step2 Co.
Streetsboro, Ohio, United States The Step2 Co. LLC is a designer, manufacturer, and marketer of large format, rotationally molded children’s and home products sold under the Step2 brand. The Company’s product line includes kitchen playsets, playhouses, climb and slide activities, sandboxes, water play activities, riding products, and creative furniture, as well as mailboxes, storage sheds, gardening/landscaping products, and refuse containers. The Step2 was founded in 1991 and is based in Streetsboro, Ohio. |
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