M&A Deal Summary

Encore Consumer Capital Acquires MyChelle Dermaceuticals

On July 1, 2008, private equity firm Encore Consumer Capital acquired consumer products company MyChelle Dermaceuticals

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Encore Consumer Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Encore Consumer Capital’s 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Encore Consumer Capital’s 1st transaction in Colorado.
Investment Fate
  • MyChelle Dermaceuticals was sold to a strategic buyer in 2017.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2008-07-01
Target MyChelle Dermaceuticals
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Encore Consumer Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

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MyChelle Dermaceuticals

Louisville, Colorado, United States
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MyChelle Dermaceuticals is a marketer of natural skin care sold under the MyChelle brand name. The brand’s products provide highly concentrated, active dermatological ingredients with clean and conscious formulations. MyChelle products are sold through the natural retail and direct-to-consumer channels.

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Buyer

Encore Consumer Capital

San Francisco, California, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 600M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Encore Consumer Capital is a specialist private equity firm focused on the food and consumer products industries. Specific areas of interest include food and beverage, health and beauty care, pet, automotive aftermarket, infant and children's products, and leisure products. Encore prefers companies in revenues of $10 - $100 million. It looks to invest $5 - $40 million. Encore generally invests in control situations but will consider select minority investments. Encore will not invest in restaurant-only or retail-only companies. Encore operates in partnership with Encore Associates, a strategic advisory firm. Encore Consumer Capital was formed in 2005 and is based in San Francisco.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 22
Sector (Consumer Products) 2 of 7
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 4 of 7
State (Colorado) 1 of 3
Country (United States) 6 of 21
Year (2008) 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-05-22 Ciao Bella

Florham Park, New Jersey, United States

Ciao Bella is a manufacturer, retailer, and marketer of gelato, sorbet, and other frozen desserts sold through the retail grocery, food service and direct-to-consumer channels. Ciao Bella was founded in 1983 and is based in Florham Park, New Jersey.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-10-23 Atlantic Aqua Farms

Orwell Cove, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Atlantic Aqua Farms is the largest grower and processor of the widely-recognized, high-quality Prince Edward Island mussels under the brand names Canadian Cove and Confederation Cove, and also offers a wide selection of branded oysters, clams, and live Maine and Canadian lobster. Atlantic Aqua Farms was founded in 1987 and is based in Orwell Cove, Prince Edward Island.

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