M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2010-06-23 |
| Target | Insight Global |
| Sector | Staffing |
| Buyer(s) |
Harvest Partners
Ardian Caltius Structured Capital |
| Sellers(s) | H.I.G. Private Equity |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| PE ASSETS | 5.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Harvest Partners is a Investment firm provides Private Equity and Structured Capital focused on buyout, growth capital, minority position, and non-control investments in middle-market public and private companies. Harvest Partners looks to invest in profitable ($30 to $300 million of EBITDA). Sectors of interest include business services, consumer services, healthcare, industrial services, manufacturing, marketing, building products and distribution companies valued between $100 and $1000 million. The Firm prefers opportunities headquartered in North America. Harvest Partners was formed in 1981 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 17 of 71 |
| Sector: Staffing M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 6 of 35 |
| State: Georgia M&A | 3 of 8 |
| Country: United States M&A | 14 of 67 |
| Year: 2010 M&A | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-01 |
Natural Products Group
Dallas, Texas, United States Natural Products Group, LLC (NPG) is a special purpose holding company that was created in December 2004 to acquire Levlad, Inc. and its subsidiary Arbonne International, Inc., leaders in the manufacture and distribution of personal care products. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-08-01 |
Avantor
Radnor, Pennsylvania, United States Avantor is a provider of ultra-high purity materials and customized solutions to customers in the life sciences and advanced technology markets. Avantor was incorporated in 1904 and is based in Radnor, Pennsylvania. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| PE ASSETS | 127.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Ardian is a mega-sized diversified investment group focused on opportunities worldwide. Ardian invests across and manages funds focused on small and mid-sized buyouts, growth capital financings, mezzanine, infrastructure, real estate, and co-investment opportunities. Ardian's small-buyouts group targets controlling interests in French, German, and Italian businesses valued up to €100 million. It's mid-sized buyout group seeks businesses valued up €1.5 billion and does not have any geographic limitations. The Infrastructure team looks for European opportunities and can commit up to €1 billion per transaction. The Mezzanine group supports junior capital commitments of €5 to €80 million. In addition to direct investing, Ardian also manages various private equity fund-of-funds. Ardian was founded in 1996 and is based in Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 141 of 465 |
| Sector: Staffing M&A | 1 of 7 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 35 of 155 |
| State: Georgia M&A | 2 of 7 |
| Country: United States M&A | 16 of 70 |
| Year: 2010 M&A | 11 of 28 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-05-25 |
Vizada SAS
Paris, France Vizada SAS is a provider in the provision of VSAT and MSS satellite services. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-07-01 |
Go Voyages SA
Paris, France Go Voyages also sells tickets and a full range of travel products (dynamic packages, city breaks, hotels, car hire, cruise, etc.). Each month, Go Voyages and its 1,400 partner sites have almost 12 million different visitors. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.4B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Caltius Structured Capital is an investment firm focused on providing junior debt and minority equity to lower middle-market companies throughout North America. The Firm looks to invest between $7 to $50 million in companies with revenues of $15 to $250 million. The Firm pursues a variety of transaction types, including management buyouts, growth financings, and acquisition financings. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer products/services, healthcare services, manufacturing, tech-enabled services, and staffing. Caltius Structured Capital was formed in 1997 and is based in Los Angeles, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 36 of 53 |
| Sector: Staffing M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 3 of 3 |
| State: Georgia M&A | 3 of 4 |
| Country: United States M&A | 36 of 53 |
| Year: 2010 M&A | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-11-01 |
Universal Services of America
Santa Ana, California, United States Universal Services of America is a facility services companies in the U.S., combining an innovative mix of tradition with cutting edge systems and technology to keep pace with the ever - evolving needs of today’s business environments. Headquartered in Santa Ana, Calif., today, Universal is a $2.5 billion company with more than 80,000 employees on staff. The company is now the second largest manned guarding security company in North America and employs a hands-on, highly experienced management team and continuous training to deliver consistent, high quality security solutions. Universal has four unique divisions: Universal Protection Service, Universal Protection Security Systems, Universal Fire/Life Safety Services and Universal Building Maintenance. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-08-30 |
Pearl Meyer
Wellesley, Massachusetts, United States Pearl Meyer is an independent executive compensation consulting firm. PM&P has served as a trusted advisor to Boards and their senior management in the areas of governance, strategy, and compensation program design. Clients from the Fortune 500 to not-for-profits and emerging high-growth companies rely on PM&P to help align rewards with long-term business goals to create value for all stakeholders: shareholders, executives, and employees. Pearl Meyer was founded in 1989 and is based in Wellesley, Massachusetts. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1993 |
| PE ASSETS | 65.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
HIG Private Equity is the private equity arm of HIG Capital. The Firm focuses on management buyouts, growth equity investments, and recapitalizations of mid-sized to large companies valued between $50 million and $1 billion. HIG will also consider industry consolidations, going-privates, and corporate divestitures. Sectors of interest include aerospace, building materials, business services, consumer products, distribution, healthcare, infrastructure, contracting, manufacturing, media, oil & gas services, IT, and transportation. HIG was formed in 1993 is based in Miami, Florida.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 22 of 181 |
| Sector: Staffing M&A | 1 of 3 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 11 of 75 |
| State: Georgia M&A | 2 of 13 |
| Country: United States M&A | 22 of 124 |
| Year: 2010 M&A | 2 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-05-18 |
FCC
Boca Raton, Florida, United States FCC is a national private career college that owns and operates 33 campuses under various brands in 14 states. FCC offers certificate, associate, bachelor and master degree programs in allied health, massage therapy, information technology, and business. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-06-29 |
The Higher Gear Group
Schaumburg, Illinois, United States The Higher Gear Group is a provider of CRM software and related services to North American automotive dealers. The Company’s comprehensive, user-friendly and customizable software suite improves its customers’ sales efficiency, customer prospecting, customer retention, customer relationship marketing and trade-cycle management. |
Buy | - |
