M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2007-09-04 |
| Target | American Furniture Manufacturing |
| Sector | Furniture |
| Buyer(s) | Compass Diversified |
| Sellers(s) |
Hampshire Equity Partners
Hunt Investment Group |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Deal Value | 93M USD |
| Advisor(s) | Piper Jaffray Companies (Financial) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1998 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.3B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Compass Diversified is a holding company focused on acquiring controlling interests in profitable small to middle-market businesses in attractive niche industries. Compass generally looks for US-based companies with proven management in place, low technological and/or product obsolescence risk, diverse customers, and EBITDA of at least $20 million. Compass Diversified was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Westport, Connecticut.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 9 of 25 |
| Sector (Furniture) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 3 of 13 |
| State (Mississippi) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 9 of 24 |
| Year (2007) | 3 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 13 of 17 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-03-01 |
HALO
Sterling, Illinois, United States HALO is a marketing services platform that distributes promotional products and provides employee recognition services. HALO was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in Sterling, Illinois. |
Buy | $63M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-04 |
Fox Racing Shox
Braselton, California, United States Fox Racing Shox is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of high end suspension products for mountain bikes, all terrain vehicles, snowmobiles and other off-road vehicles. Fox Racing Shox was founded in 1974 and is based in Braselton, California. |
Buy | $85M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1990 |
| PE ASSETS | 730M USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Hampshire Equity Partners invests in buyouts, recapitalizations, growth financings, consolidations, and corporate restructurings of established public and private companies. Hampshire Equity focuses on investing in companies with annual sales of $25 to $150 million and EBITDA of $3 to $15 million. Hampshire Equity's target investment size is $10 to $25 million. Industries of interest include basic manufacturing, media and telecommunications, specialty retailing, healthcare, business services, and consumer products. Hampshire Equity Partners was formed in 1990 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8 of 11 |
| Sector (Furniture) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 3 of 4 |
| State (Mississippi) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 8 of 11 |
| Year (2007) | 3 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-03-01 |
Acton Mobile Industries
Baltimore, Maryland, United States Acton Mobile Industries is a provider of modular space rental services. Acton maintains a fleet of over 10,000 modular units through 17 branches in 11 states. Acton provides leasing and related ancillary services such as site preparation, delivery, installation and maintenance. |
Sell | $45M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-05-14 |
Kids Outlet
San Diego, California, United States Based in San Diego, California, Kids Outlet is a rapidly growing retailer of off-price children's apparel. The Company operates 45 stores throughout California, Texas and Arizona, targeting the Hispanic community. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Asset Manager |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1990 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Hunt Investment Group is the direct investment arm of the Hunt Investment Corporation. Hunt Investment looks to provide equity capital to established, mid-sized companies with revenues between $10 and $25 million. Target opportunities are typically headquartered in the US and require a minimum equity investment of $1 million. HPEG will consider both majority and significant minority ownership positions. Broad areas of interest include consumer products and services, business services, manufacturing and distribution. HPEG will not invest in energy/natural resources, real estate, financial services, healthcare, technology, media, and utilities. Hunt Investment Group is based in Dallas, Texas.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 3 |
| Sector (Furniture) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 1 of 3 |
| State (Mississippi) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 1 of 3 |
| Year (2007) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-24 |
Ginsey Home Solutions
Swedesboro, New Jersey, United States Ginsey Home Solutions is a manufacturer and marketer of bath products, including licensed juvenile toilet training and bath products, tub mats and toilet seats. Ginsey Home Solutions was founded in 1952 and is based in Swedesboro, New Jersey. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-11-01 |
Living Earth
Dallas, Texas, United States Living Earth is a manufacturer and provider of mulch, compost, and other landscaping materials in the State of Texas. The Company operates thirteen locations, primarily in the metropolitan areas of Dallas and Houston, selling to commercial contractors and nurseries. Living Earth was founded in 1985 and is based in Dallas, Texas. |
Buy | - |
