M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2013-07-16 |
| Target | Dakine |
| Sector | Consumer Products |
| Buyer(s) |
Crystal Capital
Altamont Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Recapitalization |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2006 |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Crystal Capital is an affiliate of Crystal Financial Corporation, Crystal Capital is a private investment firm that provides debt and equity capital to middle-market companies. Crystal Capital does not have an industry preference in evaluating opportunities, but looks to provide a minimum of $1 million in equity (co-investment) or $10 million in junior capital per transaction. Target companies typically generate sales of at least $150 million and EBITDA of $15 million. Crystal Capital was formed in 2006 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts with additional offices in Los Angeles, California; Stamford, Connecticut; and Chicago, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 26 of 32 |
| Sector: Consumer Products M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals | 7 of 8 |
| State: Oregon M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 22 of 27 |
| Year: 2013 M&A | 2 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-01 |
iGPS
Orlando, Florida, United States iGPS operates the world’s first pallet rental service providing shippers and receivers with lightweight, 100 percent recyclable all-plastic pallets with embedded RFID tags. Its highly engineered platform—the world’s most advanced shipping pallet—is rapidly replacing wood as the platform of choice among the world’s most innovative companies. Businesses that switch from wood pallets to iGPS realize game-changing savings—as much as $2 per unitized load—thanks to lower transport costs, reduced production downtime, reduced product damage and fewer rejected loads. iGPS was founded in 2006 and is based in Orlando, Florida. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-06 |
Active International
London, United Kingdom Active International consults and engages with the Fortune 1000 on ways to optimize companies’ assets, typically excess consumer packaged goods, real estate and capital equipment. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2010 |
| PE ASSETS | 4.5B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Altamont Capital is a private equity group focused on acquiring US-based middle-market companies. The Firm has a particular interest in companies undergoing a transition, either operational or strategic, in which Altamont believes it can help navigate. Altamont can invest up to $150 million of equity per transaction and looks for businesses with EBITDA up to $100 million. The Firm prefers control transactions and targets a range of transaction types, including corporate carve-outs, build-ups, take-privates, and founder transitions. Sectors of interest include business services, financial services, industrials, healthcare, consumer, retail, restaurants, franchising, and technology. Altamont Partners was formed in 2010 and is based in Palo Alto, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 10 of 49 |
| Sector: Consumer Products M&A | 1 of 3 |
| Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals | 2 of 2 |
| State: Oregon M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 9 of 43 |
| Year: 2013 M&A | 3 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-07-16 |
Billabong International
Burleigh Heads, Australia Billabong International Ltd. is a wholesaler and retailer of hard and soft goods in the board sports sector. Billabong International was founded in 1973 and is based in Burleigh Heads, Australia. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-11-07 |
Mervin Manufacturing
Seattle, Washington, United States Mervin Manufacturing is a producer of snowboards and other board sports equipment selling under its Lib Tech and GNU brands and as a licensee of the ROXY brand. Mervin Manufacturing is based in Seattle, Washington. |
Buy | - |