First Equity Group Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

First Equity Group’s most common sectors for investment areaerospace (50%) and leisure (50%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (100%). In total, First Equity Group has invested in 2 US states.

The Firm’s most common exit type is unknown (100%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity3
    • M&A Buy Activity2
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 1

First Equity Group

First Equity Group, Inc.

15 Riverside Avenue, 1st Floor,
Westport, Connecticut 06880
United States
(203) 291-7700
www.firstequity.com

First Equity is a private investment group that targets a variety of companies in the transportation industry. The company has a particular interest in aerospace and defense. Other areas of interest include performance driver training, and logistics and distribution serving the aerospace industry. First Equity was established in 1985 and is based in Westport, Connecticut.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Aerospace, Automotive, Business Services, Leisure, Manufacturing, Marketing, Transportation

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Special Situations/Distressed, Stake Purchase

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 10 100
Target EBITDA 2 15
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - 500
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
  3

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Skip Barber Racing School LLC 2009-01-01 - Unknown
Braselton, Georgia · www.skipbarber.com
Skip Barber Racing School LLC 2001-12-20 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Braselton, Georgia · www.skipbarber.com
First Aviation Services, Inc. 1995-06-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Westport, Connecticut · www.firstaviation.com
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Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
First Aviation Services, Inc. 1995-06-01 DART Aerospace 2022-03-14 2
Westport, Connecticut · www.firstaviation.com Saint-Laurent, Quebec · www.dartaerospace.com
First Aviation Services, Inc. 1995-06-01 National Airmotive Corp. 1999-11-01 1
Westport, Connecticut · www.firstaviation.com Oakland, California

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Aerospace 1 (100%) - 1 (50%) -
Leisure - - 1 (50%) -
Total 1 - 2 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 1 (100%) - 2 (100%) -
  Connecticut 1 (100%) - 1 (50%) -
  Georgia - - 1 (50%) -
Total 1 - 2 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 1 (100%) - 2 (100%) -
Total 1 - 2 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Unknown 1 (100%) -
Total 1 -

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Small

Established

1985

Specialist/Generalist

Specialist

Leadership

Aaron Hollander

Co-Founder & CEO

Joshua Krotec

Senior Vice President

FAQ

When was First Equity Group founded?

First Equity Group was founded in 1985.

What type of investor is First Equity Group?

First Equity Group is a private equity firm.

Where is First Equity Group headquartered?

First Equity Group is headquartered in Westport, Connecticut.

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