M&A Deal Summary

Command Alkon Acquires FiveCubits

On August 11, 2014, Command Alkon acquired software company FiveCubits from Element Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Command Alkon’s 1st transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Command Alkon’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Command Alkon’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-08-11
Target FiveCubits
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Command Alkon
Sellers(s) Element Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Aeris Partners (Financial)

Target

FiveCubits

Livermore, California, United States
FiveCubits, Inc. is a provider of operations support software for vehicle tracking, plant control systems, and point-of-sale solutions to producers of bulk construction materials.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Command Alkon

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Category Company
Founded 1970
Sector Information Technology
DESCRIPTION

Command Alkon solutions deliver supply chain integration and frictionless digital collaboration across the heavy construction ecosystem. CONNEX, a many-to-many technology platform purpose-built for the industry that enables business partners to automate inter-enterprise operations, capture real-time visibility into heavy material orders and deliveries, leverage leading-edge software experiences to achieve mutually beneficial goals, and share knowledge to manage by exception and promote certainty of outcomes. Command Alkon was founded in 1970 and is based in Birmingham, Alabama.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 4
Sector: Software M&A 1 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 3
State: California M&A 1 of 2
Country: United States M&A 1 of 3
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-10-05 Trimble Navigation - Construction Logistics Business

Sunnyvale, California, United States

Trimble's Construction Logistics Business provides ready-mix and aggregates delivery managers with tools to track, schedule, route, and communicate across the fleet for efficient delivery of products. Fleets benefit from automated real-time vehicle location and status, turn-by-turn navigation, monitoring, and diagnostics as well as business analytics and reporting.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Element Partners

Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States

Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 1.2B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Element Partners is a specialist private equity firm focused on late-stage investments in alternative energy and clean technology companies. Target businesses are at or near profitability with experienced management. Sectors of interest include energy/power, water/environmental controls, chemicals/advanced materials, and manufacturing/industrial. Element Partners was formed in the year 2005 and is based in Radnor, Pennsylvania.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 25
Sector: Software M&A 4 of 4
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 11 of 16
State: California M&A 2 of 4
Country: United States M&A 14 of 22
Year: 2014 M&A 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-02-03 Arxx

Cobourg, Ontario, Canada

Arxx Corporation is a manufacturer of Insulating Concrete Forms (ICF). ICFs are rigid polystyrene foam forms that hold concrete in place during curing and remain in place afterwards to serve as thermal insulation for concrete walls.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-10-20 Quench USA

King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States

Quench USA is a water technology company that provides businesses with high-quality filtered water and other products enabled through its production, such as ice, coffee and tea. Quench systems are rented to its customers, and purify tap water using state-of-the-art technology, eliminating the need for environmentally-wasteful and expensive water delivery. Quench USA was formed in 1997 and is based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.

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