Gart Capital Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Family Office Profile

In the last 3 years, Gart Capital Partners has invested in 1 company.

Gart Capital Partners’ most common sectors for investment areretail (58%) and consumer services (15%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (29%) and special situations/distressed (29%). In total, Gart Capital Partners has invested in 3 US states. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2011 when it acquired Powderhorn Mountain Resort for $1M.

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

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity8
    • M&A Buy Activity7
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

Gart Capital Partners

Gart Capital Partners

299 Milwaukee Street, Suite 500,
Denver, Colorado 80206
United States
(303) 333-1933
www.gartcompanies.com
info@gartco.com

Gart Capital Partners is the private equity investment arm of The Gart Companies, a private company that also acquires, develops and manages real estate. GCP focuses on management buyouts and recapitalizations of growth companies with strong market positions. Gart will also consider select turnaround investments. Gart Capital Partners is based in Denver, Colorado.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Consumer Products, Consumer Services, Leisure, Real Estate, Retail

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

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

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 5 200
Target EBITDA 1 15
Investment Size 3 10
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # 5 1 - - 1 - 7
vol $1M $1M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
  8

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Topo Designs LLC 2023-03-21 - Growth Capital
Denver, Colorado · www.topodesigns.com
Work World America, Inc. 2020-01-09 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Vacaville, California · www.workworld.com
First Western Financial, Inc. 2018-07-18 - Stake Purchase
Denver, Colorado · www.myfw.com
GolfTEC Intellectual Property LLC 2018-06-01 - Trade Sale
Englewood, Colorado · www.golftec.com
Magellan's Travel Supplies 2011-11-03 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Santa Barbara, California · www.magellans.com
Powderhorn Mountain Resort 2011-08-05 1M USD Special Situations/Distressed
Mesa, Colorado · www.powderhorn.com
GolfTEC Intellectual Property LLC 2011-02-07 - Secondary Buyout
Englewood, Colorado · www.golftec.com
Swoozie's, Inc. 2010-06-11 - Special Situations/Distressed
Atlanta, Georgia · www.swoozies.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Retail 2 (50%) - 4 (57%) -
Leisure 1 (25%) 1M (100%) 1 (14%) 1M (100%)
Consumer Services - - 1 (14%) -
Financial Services 1 (25%) - 1 (14%) -
Total 4 $1M 7 $1M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 4 (100%) 1M (100%) 7 (100%) 1M (100%)
  Colorado 3 (75%) 1M (100%) 4 (57%) 1M (100%)
  California 1 (25%) - 2 (29%) -
  Georgia - - 1 (14%) -
Total 4 $1M 7 $1M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Special Situations/Distressed 1 (25%) 1M (100%) 2 (29%) 1M (100%)
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 1 (25%) - 2 (29%) -
Growth Capital 1 (25%) - 1 (14%) -
Secondary Buyout - - 1 (14%) -
Stake Purchase 1 (25%) - 1 (14%) -
Total 4 $1M 7 $1M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale - Public Company 1 (100%) -
Total 1 -

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $1M
TOTAL $1M
Largest Powderhorn Mountain Resort
$1M (2011-08-05)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
29%
2 (29%)
Exited to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Family Office

Size

Small

Established

1992

Specialist/Generalist

Specialist

Leadership

John Grat

Principal

Ken Grat

Principal

Tom Grat

Principal

FAQ

When was Gart Capital Partners founded?

Gart Capital Partners was founded in 1992.

What type of investor is Gart Capital Partners?

Gart Capital Partners is a family office.

Where is Gart Capital Partners headquartered?

Gart Capital Partners is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

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