Clearview Capital Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Clearview Capital has acquired 4 companies. It has also invested in 3 others.

Clearview Capital’s most common sectors for investment arebusiness services (17%) and healthcare services (14%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (49%) and recapitalization (31%). In total, Clearview Capital has invested in 24 US states and 2 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2001 when it acquired American Furniture Manufacturing for $36M.

In the last 3 years, Clearview Capital has exited 3 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is secondary buyout (73%). Clearview Capital’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2019 when it sold Advanced Medical Personnel Services for $220M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity65
    • M&A Buy Activity43
    • M&A Sell Activity22
  • Total Sectors Invested 20
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 16
  • M&A Advisors 4

Clearview Capital

Clearview Capital LLC

1010 Washington Boulevard, 11th Floor,
Stamford, Connecticut 06901
United States
(203) 698-2777
www.clearviewcap.com
info@clearviewcap.com

Clearview Capital LLC is a private equity firm that targets investments in North American companies with operating profits between $4 and $20 million. Sectors of interest include general manufacturing, plastics, food processing, furniture, education, healthcare, outsourcing, distribution, oil field services, consumer products, and industrial. The Firm prefers majority investment situations in transaction types that include corporate divestitures, management buyouts, and ownership transfers of closely-held companies. Clearview Capital was formed in 1999 and has offices in Connecticut, California.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Building Materials, Business Services, Consumer Products, Distribution, Healthcare Services, Life Science, Manufacturing, Marketing, Retail

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Divestiture, Growth Capital, Recapitalization, Secondary Buyout

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US, Canada

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA 4 20
Investment Size 15 75
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (2.0/yr) # 33 3 4 - 2 1 43
vol $64M $64M
Sell (0.6/yr) # 19 - 3 - - - 22
vol $351M $351M
  65

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
AdCellerant, Inc. 2024-01-29 - Growth Capital
Denver, Colorado · www.adcellerant.com
Inventive-Group 2023-05-18 - Recapitalization
Mountain Home, Idaho · www.inventivecareers.com
Capitol Services LLC 2023-04-26 - Growth Capital
Austin, Texas · www.capitolservices.com
Community Medical Services 2021-12-21 - Secondary Sale
Scottsdale, Arizona · www.communitymedicalservices.org
Insight 2 Design LLC 2021-11-30 - Recapitalization
Overland Park, Kansas · www.insight2design.com
Controlled Products LLC 2021-10-25 - Secondary Sale
Dalton, Georgia · www.cpturf.com
Next Net Media LLC 2021-09-03 - Growth Capital
Saint Petersburg, Florida · www.nextnetmedia.com
LTC Consulting Services LLC 2021-08-09 - Recapitalization
Lakewood, New Jersey · www.ltcally.com
The Barcode Group, Inc. 2021-07-15 - Recapitalization
Bentonville, Arkansas · www.thebarcodegroup.com
Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. 2021-05-10 - Secondary Sale
Duncansville, Pennsylvania · www.pyramid-healthcare.com
View All >>

Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Elevation Labs LLC 2014-04-10 Boomerang Laboratories, Inc. 2024-04-02 3
Idaho Falls, Idaho · www.elevationlabs.com Spring Park, Minnesota · www.boomeranglabs.com
The Barcode Group, Inc. 2021-07-15 Portu Sunberg LLC 2022-02-09 2
Bentonville, Arkansas · www.thebarcodegroup.com Minneapolis, Minnesota · www.portusunberg.com
Derby Building Products, Inc. 2014-03-05 Tando 2016-06-02 1
St-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec · www.novik.com Miami, Florida · www.tandobp.com

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Business Services 5 (26%) - 7 (16%) -
Healthcare Services 3 (16%) - 6 (14%) -
Consumer Products 3 (16%) - 4 (9%) -
Manufacturing 2 (11%) - 4 (9%) -
Furniture - - 3 (7%) 64M (100%)
Marketing 3 (16%) - 3 (7%) -
Building Materials 1 (5%) - 2 (5%) -
Test/Measurement Equipment - - 2 (5%) -
Automotive - - 1 (2%) -
Beverages - - 1 (2%) -
Construction - - 1 (2%) -
Consumer Services - - 1 (2%) -
Defense - - 1 (2%) -
Distribution - - 1 (2%) -
Information Technology - - 1 (2%) -
Life Science 1 (5%) - 1 (2%) -
Plastics - - 1 (2%) -
Retail 1 (5%) - 1 (2%) -
Software - - 1 (2%) -
Staffing - - 1 (2%) -
Total 19 - 43 $64M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 18 (95%) - 42 (98%) 64M (100%)
  Florida 2 (11%) - 4 (9%) -
  Texas 2 (11%) - 4 (9%) -
  Pennsylvania 1 (5%) - 4 (9%) -
  Minnesota 1 (5%) - 3 (7%) -
  Idaho 2 (11%) - 2 (5%) -
  Georgia 1 (5%) - 2 (5%) -
  Arizona 1 (5%) - 2 (5%) -
  Missouri 1 (5%) - 2 (5%) -
  Louisiana 1 (5%) - 2 (5%) -
  Kansas 1 (5%) - 2 (5%) -
  Illinois - - 2 (5%) -
  Colorado 1 (5%) - 1 (2%) -
  Arkansas 1 (5%) - 1 (2%) -
  Oregon 1 (5%) - 1 (2%) -
  New Jersey 1 (5%) - 1 (2%) -
  Massachusetts 1 (5%) - 1 (2%) -
  Mississippi - - 1 (2%) 36M (57%)
  Nevada - - 1 (2%) 28M (43%)
  Wyoming - - 1 (2%) -
  Oklahoma - - 1 (2%) -
  Ohio - - 1 (2%) -
  North Carolina - - 1 (2%) -
  Nebraska - - 1 (2%) -
  Kentucky - - 1 (2%) -
Canada 1 (5%) - 1 (2%) -
  Quebec 1 (5%) - 1 (2%) -
Total 19 - 43 $64M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 4 (21%) - 21 (49%) 36M (57%)
Recapitalization 8 (42%) - 13 (30%) 28M (43%)
Growth Capital 3 (16%) - 4 (9%) -
Secondary Buyout 2 (11%) - 3 (7%) -
Consolidation 1 (5%) - 1 (2%) -
Going Private 1 (5%) - 1 (2%) -
Total 19 - 43 $64M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 16 (73%) -
Trade Sale - Public Company 4 (18%) 351M (100%)
Bankruptcy 1 (5%) -
Trade Sale 1 (5%) -
Total 22 $351M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
BB&T Capital Markets
 2
Lincoln International
 2
Legal Deals
Alston & Bird LLP
 2
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 2 $64M
TOTAL $64M
Largest American Furniture Manufacturing, Inc.
$36M (2001-09-26)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $351M
TOTAL $351M
Largest Advanced Medical Personnel Services (AMPS)
$220M (2019-04-30)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
9%
4 (9%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
73%
16 (73%)
Strategic(s)
23%
5 (23%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Middle-Market

PE Assets

645M USD

Established

1999

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Calvin Neider

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

James Andersen

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Anthony Veith

Partner

Lawrence Simon

Partner

Mathias Rumilly

Partner

FAQ

When was Clearview Capital founded?

Clearview Capital was founded in 1999.

What type of investor is Clearview Capital?

Clearview Capital is a private equity firm.

Where is Clearview Capital headquartered?

Clearview Capital is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

How much capital does Clearview Capital have under management?

Clearview Capital has 645M USD under management.

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