M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2000-08-02 |
| Target | Williams |
| Sector | Energy Services and Equipment |
| Buyer(s) |
Saw Mill Capital
Harvest Partners Private Equity |
| Sellers(s) | Merit Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Deal Value | 310M USD |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| PE ASSETS | 610M USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Saw Mill Capital is a private equity firm focused on middle-market company acquisitions valued up to $200 million. Saw Mill prefers businesses with defensible market positions, solid growth prospects, and historical cash-flow. Sectors of interest include manufacturing, specialty distribution, and service. Saw Mill looks to commit between $15 and $75 million per transaction in companies with at least $3 million of EBITDA. Saw Mill will not invest in retail, healthcare services, media/telecom, information technology, financial services, personnel based services, apparel or businesses driven by fad or fashion. Saw Mill Capital was formed in 1997 and is based in Briarcliff Manor, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 26 |
| Sector (Energy Services and Equipment) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 1 of 8 |
| State (Georgia) | 1 of 3 |
| Country (United States) | 2 of 25 |
| Year (2000) | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-08-01 |
Jason
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Jason is a manufacturer of seating, finishing, components, and automotive acoustic products. Jason Industries was founded in 1887 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. |
Buy | $335M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-03-20 |
Clyde Bergemann
Wesel, Germany Clyde Bergemann Limited is an energy services business based in the East End of Glasgow.The Clyde Bergemann group, domiciled in Wesel, Germany, is present in all major market regions. Its operational network extends to Europe, Asia, Australia, North and South America and Africa. The group’s core business is the development and production of components for coal-fired power plants. |
Buy | $120M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| PE ASSETS | 5.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Harvest Partners is a private equity firm that targets buyout and growth capital investments in middle-market public and private companies. Harvest Partners looks to invest in profitable ($30 to $300 million of EBITDA) consumer products/retail, manufacturing, marketing, building products, industrial, specialty services, and value-added distribution companies valued between $100 and $600 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 | 2 of 49 |
| Sector (Energy Services and Equipment) | 1 of 4 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 1 of 27 |
| State (Georgia) | 1 of 6 |
| Country (United States) | 2 of 46 |
| Year (2000) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 3 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-01-01 |
Edgen
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States Edgen is a provider of prime carbon steel pipe, specialty pipe, valves, fittings, flanges and structural steel products to the energy industry. Edgen was formed in 1983 and is based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-05-17 |
Williams
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Williams is a designer, engineer and manufacturer of auxiliary equipment for gas turbines used in power plants and a variety of industrial applications. Williams was founded in 1998 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1993 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.2B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Merit Capital Partners is a private investment firm that targets investments in middle market manufacturing, distribution, and service based businesses. Merit looks for companies generating at least $25 million in sales and at least $4 million in EBITDA. Merit can provide both equity and junior capital financing and looks to commit at least $15 million per transaction. Prospective transaction situations include management buyouts, recapitalizations, growth financings, divestitures, unsponsored transactions, and ESOPs. Merit Capital will not invest in start-ups, turnarounds, real estate, specialty retail, or oil/gas opportunities. Merit Capital was originally known as William Blair Mezzanine Capital and became independent in 2004. Merit was formed in 1993 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 52 |
| Sector (Energy Services and Equipment) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 3 of 20 |
| State (Georgia) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 3 of 51 |
| Year (2000) | 2 of 4 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-08-01 |
HammerBlow Towing Systems
Wausau, Wisconsin, United States HammerBlow Towing Systems Corp. is a manufacturer of jacks and couplers primarily for use in agricultural equipment and utility trailers. Approximately 50% of HammerBlow’s sales are to OEMs and 50% are to the after-market throughout the United States and Canada. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-09-01 |
Beacon Sales Acquisition
Somerville, Massachusetts, United States Beacon Sales Acquisition, Inc. is a distributor of roofing products to the Eastern and Southeastern United States and Eastern Canada with a broad product offering to meet the requirements of commercial and residential roofing contractors, builders, general contractors, and retailers. Beacon’s branches typically sell in excess of 3,000 SKUs. Beacon serves the residential and commercial roofing markets, with the majority of its work representing re-roofing versus new construction. |
Buy | - |
