M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2005-01-01 |
| Target | Cannon Technologies |
| Sector | Test/Measurement Equipment |
| Buyer(s) |
GFI Energy Ventures
Oaktree Capital Management |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1995 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.8B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Focused |
GFI Energy Ventures is a specialist private investment firm focused on businesses surrounding the energy industry. GFI generally looks to acquire a controlling or significant interest in private companies or business units of public companies. Energy sub-sectors of interest include power quality/power conversion; energy measurement and control; transmission and distribution optimization; and information systems/transaction support. GFI seeks opportunities with at least $50 million in revenue and valued up to $500 million. The Firm will not invest in start-ups, turnarounds, unproven technology, or investments requiring less than $30 million of equity capital. GFI Energy Ventures was formed in 1995 and is based in Los Angeles, California. GFI Energy Ventures was acquired by Oaktree Capital Management in 2009.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 14 of 32 |
| Sector: Test/Measurement Equipment M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 9 of 21 |
| State: Minnesota M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 12 of 30 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-10-19 |
SPL WorldGroup
San Francisco, California, United States SPL WorldGroup, Inc. is a provider of customer management solutions to the energy and service related industries in regulated and competitive markets worldwide. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-02-26 |
Trans-Elect Development Co.
Reston, Vermont, United States Trans-Elect Development Co. LLC is an independent transmission company, focused on the acquisition and operation of transmission systems, the development and construction of new transmission lines, and the upgrade of existing transmission systems. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Asset Manager |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1995 |
| PE ASSETS | 26.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Oaktree Capital Management LLP is a global alternative investment firm with a variety of investment strategies spanning corporate debt, convertible securities, distressed debt, control investing, real estate, and public investing. The Firm's control investing group is spread across several disciplines, including Global Principal, European Principal, Power, and Infrastructure. Oaktree was formed in 1995 and is based in Los Angeles.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 21 of 129 |
| Sector: Test/Measurement Equipment M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 11 of 45 |
| State: Minnesota M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 19 of 83 |
| Year: 2005 M&A | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-11-01 |
Tumi
South Plainfield, New Jersey, United States Tumi is a manufacturer and supplier of travel suitcases and bags. |
Sell | $276M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-01-03 |
HydroChem
Deer Park, Texas, United States HydroChem LLC is a provider of industrial services, including chemical cleaning, hydroblasting, tank cleaning, and mechanical and industrial vacuuming. |
Buy | - |
