Cerberus Capital Management Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Asset Manager Profile

In the last 3 years, Cerberus Capital Management has acquired 15 companies. It has also invested in 2 others.

Cerberus Capital Management’s most common sectors for investment arefinancial services (10%) and retail (9%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (29%) and secondary buyout (17%). In total, Cerberus Capital Management has invested in 24 US states and 12 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2006 when it acquired Albertsons Companies for $17.4B.

In the last 3 years, Cerberus Capital Management has exited 11 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (47%). Cerberus Capital Management’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2010 when it sold TD Auto Finance for $6.3B.

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M&A Summary

M&A Total Activity135
- M&A Buy Activity83
- M&A Sell Activity52
Total Sectors Invested 36
Total Countries Invested 12
M&A Buy/Sell Connections 49
M&A Advisors 28

Cerberus Capital Management

Transaction Criteria	Min	Max
Target Revenue	-	-
Target EBITDA	-	-
Investment Size	-	-
Enterprise Value	-	-

Transaction Criteria

Min

Max

Target Revenue

Target EBITDA

Investment Size

Enterprise Value

Year	≤ '17	'18	'19	'20	'21	'22	T
Buy (5.6/yr)	#	55	11	5	4	7	1	83
vol	$31.1B	$325M		$295M	$1.1B		$32.9B
Sell (2.8/yr)	#	38	3	3	5	3	-	52
vol	$11.3B	$201M	$125M	$380M			$12.0B
	135

Year

≤ '17

'18

'19

'20

'21

'22

Buy (5.6/yr)

vol

$31.1B

$325M

$295M

$1.1B

$32.9B

Sell (2.8/yr)

vol

$11.3B

$201M

$125M

$380M

$12.0B

135

Company	Date	Value	Type
Torngat Metals Ltd.	2022-11-09	-	Growth Capital
Montréal, Quebec · www.torngatmetals.com
Helix Sleep, Inc.	2021-09-13	-	Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
New York, New York · www.helixsleep.com
Brooklyn Bedding	2021-09-13	-	Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Phoenix, Arizona · www.brooklynbedding.com
Staples Solutions B.V.	2021-08-04	-	Divestiture
Amsterdam, Netherlands · www.staples.eu
Source Code Corp.	2021-08-02	-	Secondary Buyout
Milford, Massachusetts · www.sourcecode.com
Lighthouse Autism Centers LLC	2021-07-26	-	Stake Purchase
Mishawaka, Indiana · www.lighthouseautismcenter.com
Red River Technology LLC	2021-06-01	-	Secondary Buyout
Claremont, New Hampshire · www.redriver.com
PQ Corp.	2021-03-01	1.1B USD	Divestiture
Malvern, Pennsylvania · www.pqcorp.com
ABC Technologies Inc.	2021-02-22	-	IPO
Toronto, Ontario · www.abctechnologies.com
CTA Acoustics, Inc.	2021-02-04	-	Add-on Acquisition
Madison Heights, Michigan · www.ctaacoustics.com
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Company

Date

Value

Type

Torngat Metals Ltd.

2022-11-09

Growth Capital

Montréal, Quebec · www.torngatmetals.com

Helix Sleep, Inc.

2021-09-13

Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

New York, New York · www.helixsleep.com

Brooklyn Bedding

2021-09-13

Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Phoenix, Arizona · www.brooklynbedding.com

Staples Solutions B.V.

2021-08-04

Divestiture

Amsterdam, Netherlands · www.staples.eu

Source Code Corp.

2021-08-02

Secondary Buyout

Milford, Massachusetts · www.sourcecode.com

Lighthouse Autism Centers LLC

2021-07-26

Stake Purchase

Mishawaka, Indiana · www.lighthouseautismcenter.com

Red River Technology LLC

2021-06-01

Secondary Buyout

Claremont, New Hampshire · www.redriver.com

PQ Corp.

2021-03-01

1.1B USD

Divestiture

Malvern, Pennsylvania · www.pqcorp.com

ABC Technologies Inc.

2021-02-22

IPO

Toronto, Ontario · www.abctechnologies.com

CTA Acoustics, Inc.

2021-02-04

Add-on Acquisition

Madison Heights, Michigan · www.ctaacoustics.com

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Company	Acquired	Add-On/Sale	Date	#
School Specialty, LLC	2020-09-15	SchoolKidz, Inc.	2022-11-02	1
Greenville, Wisconsin · www.schoolspecialty.com	Woodridge, Illinois · www.schoolkidz.com
National Dentex Corp.	2020-10-27	Sentage Corp.	2021-04-01	6
Natick, Massachusetts · www.nationaldentex.com	St. Petersburg, Florida · www.dentalservices.net
Kellermeyer Bergensons Services LLC	2019-10-22	Hospitality Staffing Solutions LLC	2020-01-13	7
Maumee, Ohio · www.kbs-clean.com	Atlanta, Georgia · www.hssstaffing.com

Company

Acquired

Add-On/Sale

Date

School Specialty, LLC

2020-09-15

SchoolKidz, Inc.

2022-11-02

Greenville, Wisconsin · www.schoolspecialty.com

Woodridge, Illinois · www.schoolkidz.com

National Dentex Corp.

2020-10-27

Sentage Corp.

2021-04-01

Natick, Massachusetts · www.nationaldentex.com

St. Petersburg, Florida · www.dentalservices.net

Kellermeyer Bergensons Services LLC

2019-10-22

Hospitality Staffing Solutions LLC

2020-01-13

Maumee, Ohio · www.kbs-clean.com

Atlanta, Georgia · www.hssstaffing.com

Sector	Current #	Value	All-time #	Value
Financial Services	4 (12%)	-	8 (10%)	620M (2%)
Retail	2 (6%)	250M (15%)	7 (8%)	19.3B (59%)
Business Services	2 (6%)	-	6 (7%)	1.8B (5%)
Automotive	-	-	5 (6%)	7.4B (23%)
Real Estate	2 (6%)	-	5 (6%)	1.0B (3%)
Leisure	3 (9%)	45M (3%)	5 (6%)	447M (1%)
Information Technology	4 (12%)	-	4 (5%)	-
Apparel/Textiles	1 (3%)	-	3 (4%)	-
Consumer Products	2 (6%)	-	3 (4%)	-
Life Science	-	-	3 (4%)	-
Chemicals	2 (6%)	1.1B (64%)	2 (2%)	1.1B (3%)
Transportation	1 (3%)	-	2 (2%)	500M (2%)
Defense	1 (3%)	-	2 (2%)	370M (1%)
Energy Services and Equipment	-	-	2 (2%)	-
Healthcare Services	1 (3%)	-	2 (2%)	-
Manufacturing	-	-	2 (2%)	-
Media	-	-	2 (2%)	-
Software	-	-	2 (2%)	-
Communications	1 (3%)	325M (19%)	1 (1%)	325M (1%)
Aerospace	-	-	1 (1%)	-
Consumer Services	1 (3%)	-	1 (1%)	-
Distribution	-	-	1 (1%)	-
E-Commerce	1 (3%)	-	1 (1%)	-
Electrical Equipment	1 (3%)	-	1 (1%)	-
Electronics	1 (3%)	-	1 (1%)	-
Environmental	-	-	1 (1%)	-
Forest Products	-	-	1 (1%)	-
Gaming	-	-	1 (1%)	-
Insurance	-	-	1 (1%)	-
Metals/Mining	1 (3%)	-	1 (1%)	-
Packaging	1 (3%)	-	1 (1%)	-
Publishing	-	-	1 (1%)	-
Renewable Energy	-	-	1 (1%)	-
Restaurants	-	-	1 (1%)	-
Staffing	-	-	1 (1%)	-
Technology Hardware	1 (3%)	-	1 (1%)	-
Total	33	$1.7B	83	$32.9B

Sector

Current #

Value

All-time #

Value

Financial Services

4 (12%)

8 (10%)

620M (2%)

Retail

2 (6%)

250M (15%)

7 (8%)

19.3B (59%)

Business Services

2 (6%)

6 (7%)

1.8B (5%)

Automotive

5 (6%)

7.4B (23%)

Real Estate

2 (6%)

5 (6%)

1.0B (3%)

Leisure

3 (9%)

45M (3%)

5 (6%)

447M (1%)

Information Technology

4 (12%)

4 (5%)

Apparel/Textiles

1 (3%)

3 (4%)

Consumer Products

2 (6%)

3 (4%)

Life Science

3 (4%)

Chemicals

2 (6%)

1.1B (64%)

2 (2%)

1.1B (3%)

Transportation

1 (3%)

2 (2%)

500M (2%)

Defense

1 (3%)

2 (2%)

370M (1%)

Energy Services and Equipment

2 (2%)

Healthcare Services

1 (3%)

2 (2%)

Manufacturing

2 (2%)

Media

2 (2%)

Software

2 (2%)

Communications

1 (3%)

325M (19%)

1 (1%)

325M (1%)

Aerospace

1 (1%)

Consumer Services

1 (3%)

1 (1%)

Distribution

1 (1%)

E-Commerce

1 (3%)

1 (1%)

Electrical Equipment

1 (3%)

1 (1%)

Electronics

1 (3%)

1 (1%)

Environmental

1 (1%)

Forest Products

1 (1%)

Gaming

1 (1%)

Insurance

1 (1%)

Metals/Mining

1 (3%)

1 (1%)

Packaging

1 (3%)

1 (1%)

Publishing

1 (1%)

Renewable Energy

1 (1%)

Restaurants

1 (1%)

Staffing

1 (1%)

Technology Hardware

1 (3%)

1 (1%)

Total

$1.7B

$32.9B

State/Country	Current #	Value	All-time #	Value
United States	27 (82%)	1.7B (100%)	60 (72%)	32.3B (98%)
	Florida	4 (12%)	-	7 (8%)	1.0B (3%)
	California	2 (6%)	45M (3%)	5 (6%)	1.7B (5%)
	Michigan	1 (3%)	-	5 (6%)	7.4B (23%)
	New York	1 (3%)	-	5 (6%)	500M (2%)
	Georgia	1 (3%)	-	5 (6%)	-
	North Carolina	1 (3%)	-	4 (5%)	370M (1%)
	Pennsylvania	2 (6%)	1.1B (64%)	3 (4%)	1.1B (3%)
	Minnesota	2 (6%)	250M (15%)	3 (4%)	870M (3%)
	Texas	-	-	3 (4%)	94M (< 1%)
	Massachusetts	2 (6%)	-	2 (2%)	-
	Indiana	2 (6%)	-	2 (2%)	-
	Arizona	2 (6%)	-	2 (2%)	-
	Ohio	1 (3%)	-	2 (2%)	-
	Virginia	-	-	2 (2%)	1.5B (5%)
	New Jersey	1 (3%)	325M (19%)	1 (1%)	325M (1%)
	Missouri	1 (3%)	-	1 (1%)	-
	Illinois	1 (3%)	-	1 (1%)	-
	Wisconsin	1 (3%)	-	1 (1%)	-
	New Hampshire	1 (3%)	-	1 (1%)	-
	Nevada	1 (3%)	-	1 (1%)	-
	Idaho	-	-	1 (1%)	17.4B (53%)
	Connecticut	-	-	1 (1%)	-
	Alabama	-	-	1 (1%)	-
	North Dakota	-	-	1 (1%)	-
United Kingdom	-	-	6 (7%)	578M (2%)
Spain	2 (6%)	-	3 (4%)	-
Australia	2 (6%)	-	2 (2%)	-
Canada	1 (3%)	-	2 (2%)	-
	Quebec	1 (3%)	-	1 (1%)	-
	Ontario	-	-	1 (1%)	-
Ireland	-	-	2 (2%)	-
Japan	-	-	2 (2%)	-
Netherlands	-	-	2 (2%)	-
Italy	1 (3%)	-	1 (1%)	-
Germany	-	-	1 (1%)	-
Austria	-	-	1 (1%)	-
Bermuda	-	-	1 (1%)	-
Domestic	27 (82%)	1.7B (100%)	60 (72%)	32.3B (98%)
Cross-border	6 (18%)	-	23 (28%)	578M (2%)
Total	33	$1.7B	83	$32.9B

State/Country

Current #

Value

All-time #

Value

United States

27 (82%)

1.7B (100%)

60 (72%)

32.3B (98%)

Florida

4 (12%)

7 (8%)

1.0B (3%)

California

2 (6%)

45M (3%)

5 (6%)

1.7B (5%)

Michigan

1 (3%)

5 (6%)

7.4B (23%)

New York

1 (3%)

5 (6%)

500M (2%)

Georgia

1 (3%)

5 (6%)

North Carolina

1 (3%)

4 (5%)

370M (1%)

Pennsylvania

2 (6%)

1.1B (64%)

3 (4%)

1.1B (3%)

Minnesota

2 (6%)

250M (15%)

3 (4%)

870M (3%)

Texas

3 (4%)

94M (< 1%)

Massachusetts

2 (6%)

2 (2%)

Indiana

2 (6%)

2 (2%)

Arizona

2 (6%)

2 (2%)

Ohio

1 (3%)

2 (2%)

Virginia

2 (2%)

1.5B (5%)

New Jersey

1 (3%)

325M (19%)

1 (1%)

325M (1%)

Missouri

1 (3%)

1 (1%)

Illinois

1 (3%)

1 (1%)

Wisconsin

1 (3%)

1 (1%)

New Hampshire

1 (3%)

1 (1%)

Nevada

1 (3%)

1 (1%)

Idaho

1 (1%)

17.4B (53%)

Connecticut

1 (1%)

Alabama

1 (1%)

North Dakota

1 (1%)

United Kingdom

6 (7%)

578M (2%)

Spain

2 (6%)

3 (4%)

Australia

2 (6%)

2 (2%)

Canada

1 (3%)

2 (2%)

Quebec

1 (3%)

1 (1%)

Ontario

1 (1%)

Ireland

2 (2%)

Japan

2 (2%)

Netherlands

2 (2%)

Italy

1 (3%)

1 (1%)

Germany

1 (1%)

Austria

1 (1%)

Bermuda

1 (1%)

Domestic

27 (82%)

1.7B (100%)

60 (72%)

32.3B (98%)

Cross-border

6 (18%)

23 (28%)

578M (2%)

Total

$1.7B

$32.9B

Type	Current #	Value	All-time #	Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)	8 (24%)	-	24 (29%)	1.1B (3%)
Secondary Buyout	9 (27%)	-	14 (17%)	1.9B (6%)
Divestiture	8 (24%)	1.4B (83%)	13 (16%)	10.8B (33%)
Special Situations/Distressed	4 (12%)	295M (17%)	13 (16%)	1.6B (5%)
Stake Purchase	1 (3%)	-	8 (10%)	-
Growth Capital	2 (6%)	-	4 (5%)	-
Going Private	-	-	3 (4%)	17.5B (53%)
Consolidation	-	-	1 (1%)	-
PIPE	-	-	1 (1%)	-
Recapitalization	1 (3%)	-	1 (1%)	-
Venture	-	-	1 (1%)	-
Total	33	$1.7B	83	$32.9B

Type

Current #

Value

All-time #

Value

Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

8 (24%)

24 (29%)

1.1B (3%)

Secondary Buyout

9 (27%)

14 (17%)

1.9B (6%)

Divestiture

8 (24%)

1.4B (83%)

13 (16%)

10.8B (33%)

Special Situations/Distressed

4 (12%)

295M (17%)

13 (16%)

1.6B (5%)

Stake Purchase

1 (3%)

8 (10%)

Growth Capital

2 (6%)

4 (5%)

Going Private

3 (4%)

17.5B (53%)

Consolidation

1 (1%)

PIPE

1 (1%)

Recapitalization

1 (3%)

1 (1%)

Venture

1 (1%)

Total

$1.7B

$32.9B

Type	Total #	Value
Trade Sale - Public Company	15 (29%)	11.6B (97%)
Trade Sale	9 (17%)	380M (3%)
IPO	9 (17%)	-
Secondary Sale	8 (15%)	-
Bankruptcy	6 (12%)	-
Sold to Management	2 (4%)	1M (< 1%)
Divestiture	1 (2%)	-
Merger	1 (2%)	-
Stake Sale	1 (2%)	-
Total	52	$12.0B

Type

Total #

Value

Trade Sale - Public Company

15 (29%)

11.6B (97%)

Trade Sale

9 (17%)

380M (3%)

IPO

9 (17%)

Secondary Sale

8 (15%)

Bankruptcy

6 (12%)

Sold to Management

2 (4%)

1M (< 1%)

Divestiture

1 (2%)

Merger

1 (2%)

Stake Sale

1 (2%)

Total

$12.0B

Financial	Deals
Credit Suisse Investment Banking	4
Sapient Corporate Finance	2
Goldman Sachs Investment Banking Division	1

Financial

Deals

Credit Suisse Investment Banking

Sapient Corporate Finance

Goldman Sachs Investment Banking Division

Legal	Deals
Kirkland & Ellis LLP	5
Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP	5
Lowenstein Sandler LLP	3

Legal

Deals

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP

Lowenstein Sandler LLP

buy	#	Total
> $1B	6	$30.1B
$100M to $1B	7	$2.6B
< $100M	2	$139M
TOTAL	$32.9B
Largest	Albertsons Companies, Inc. $17.4B (2006-01-23)

buy

Total

> $1B

$30.1B

$100M to $1B

$2.6B

< $100M

$139M

TOTAL

$32.9B

Largest

Albertsons Companies, Inc.
$17.4B (2006-01-23)

sell	#	Total
> $1B	2	$9.4B
$100M to $1B	7	$2.4B
< $100M	4	$208M
TOTAL	$12.0B
Largest	TD Auto Finance LLC $6.3B (2010-12-21)

sell

Total

> $1B

$9.4B

$100M to $1B

$2.4B

< $100M

$208M

TOTAL

$12.0B

Largest

TD Auto Finance LLC
$6.3B (2010-12-21)

		Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)	19%	16 (19%)
Strategic(s)	17%	14 (17%)
Exited to
Investor(s)	15%	8 (15%)
Strategic(s)	48%	25 (48%)

Deals

Acquired from

Investor(s)

16 (19%)

Strategic(s)

14 (17%)

Exited to

Investor(s)

8 (15%)

Strategic(s)

25 (48%)

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