M&A Deal Summary

Gladstone Investment Acquires Counsel Press

On March 31, 2015, business development company Gladstone Investment acquired business services company Counsel Press from The Dolan Company for 33M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Gladstone Investment’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Gladstone Investment’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Gladstone Investment’s 9th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Gladstone Investment’s 1st transaction in New York.
Investment Fate
  • Counsel Press was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2023.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-03-31
Target Counsel Press
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Gladstone Investment
Sellers(s) The Dolan Company
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 33M USD

Target

Counsel Press

New York, New York, United States
website
Counsel Press is a provider of preparing, filing, and serving appeals in state and federal appellate courts nationwide and several international tribunals through its experienced staff of attorneys, appellate consultants and appellate paralegals. Counsel Press was founded in 1938 and is based in New York City.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Gladstone Investment

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Category Business Development Company
Founded 2005
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 25
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 3
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 2
State (New York) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 9 of 25
Year (2015) 1 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

B+T Group is an engineering, procurement, and construction services company involved in delivering technical services for the wireless industry. The company provides structural engineering and telecommunications services to commercial, industrial and residential industries. B+T Group was founded in 2000 and is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Buy $28M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-08 Precision Southeast

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States

Precision Southeast is an injection molder that designs sophisticated molds and manufactures highly engineered molded plastic products using a variety of resins. Precision Southeast was founded in 1980 and is based in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

The Dolan Company

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

website

Category Company
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

The Dolan Company is a leading provider of necessary business information and professional services to legal, financial and real estate sectors in the United States.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (New York) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2015) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-12-01 DataStream Content Solutions

College Park, Maryland, United States

DataStream Content SolutionsLLC provides data and information management solutions.

Buy $21M
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