Hunter Trust Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Family Office Profile

Hunter Trust’s most common sectors for investment arelife science (24%) and transportation (16%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (54%) and growth capital (31%). In total, Hunter Trust has invested in 11 US states.

In the last 3 years, Hunter Trust has exited 1 company. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (40%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity18
    • M&A Buy Activity13
    • M&A Sell Activity5
  • Total Sectors Invested 10
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4

Hunter Trust LLC

80 South 8th Street #4924,
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402
United States
www.huntertrust.com
laceywismer@huntertrust.com

Hunter Trust is a private investment group focused on acquiring majority interests in private companies. The Firm is sector agnostic but has a particular interest in healthcare services, energy services and equipment, outsourced utility services, telecom infrastructure, security monitoring, and business/industrial services. Hunter looks for owners seeking liquidity and focuses on businesses valued between $5 and $30 million. Hunter Trust was formed in 2000 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Business Services, Communications, Consumer Products, Consumer Services, Energy Services and Equipment, Food, Forest Products, Healthcare Services, Internet Software and Services, Life Science, Manufacturing, Marketing, Medical Products, Metals/Mining, Oil/Gas Exploration, Safety/Security, Software, Staffing, Technology Hardware, Transportation, Utilities

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Recapitalization

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

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size 5 30
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 13 - - - - - 13
Sell (0.2/yr) # 4 - 1 - - - 5
  18

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
ProPoint Solutions LLC 2021-09-14 - Trade Sale
Minneapolis, Minnesota · www.supersalon.com
Eclipse Cash Systems LLC 2019-08-26 - Trade Sale
Chandler, Arizona · www.eclipseatm.com
FMT Solutions LLC 2019-01-25 - Secondary Sale
Portland, Oregon · www.fmtsolutions.com
Reusability, Inc. 2018-09-13 - Secondary Sale
El Segundo, California · www.ezrack.com
Spyre Therapeutics, Inc. 2016-04-07 - IPO
Waltham, Massachusetts · www.spyre.com
Eclipse Cash Systems LLC 2016-03-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Chandler, Arizona · www.eclipseatm.com
ProPoint Solutions LLC 2015-12-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Minneapolis, Minnesota · www.supersalon.com
Z Trim Holdings, Inc. 2015-10-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Mundelein, Illinois · www.ztrim.com
Population Diagnostics, Inc. 2015-10-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Melville, New York · www.populationdiagnostics.com
FMT Solutions LLC 2015-07-01 - Growth Capital
Portland, Oregon · www.fmtsolutions.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Life Science 2 (40%) - 3 (23%) -
Transportation 1 (20%) - 2 (15%) -
Business Services - - 1 (8%) -
Education - - 1 (8%) -
Food 1 (20%) - 1 (8%) -
Forest Products - - 1 (8%) -
Internet Software and Services - - 1 (8%) -
Metals/Mining - - 1 (8%) -
Software 1 (20%) - 1 (8%) -
Technology Hardware - - 1 (8%) -
Total 5 - 13 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 5 (100%) - 13 (100%) -
  California 1 (20%) - 2 (15%) -
  Minnesota - - 2 (15%) -
  Illinois 1 (20%) - 1 (8%) -
  Florida 1 (20%) - 1 (8%) -
  North Carolina 1 (20%) - 1 (8%) -
  New York 1 (20%) - 1 (8%) -
  Arizona - - 1 (8%) -
  Wisconsin - - 1 (8%) -
  Virginia - - 1 (8%) -
  Oregon - - 1 (8%) -
  Massachusetts - - 1 (8%) -
Total 5 - 13 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 4 (80%) - 7 (54%) -
Growth Capital - - 4 (31%) -
Recapitalization - - 1 (8%) -
Stake Purchase 1 (20%) - 1 (8%) -
Total 5 - 13 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 2 (40%) -
Trade Sale 2 (40%) -
IPO 1 (20%) -
Total 5 -

M&A Connections

Deals
Exited to
Investor(s)
40%
2 (40%)
Strategic(s)
40%
2 (40%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Family Office

Size

Small

Established

2000

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Andrew Hunter III

Co-Founder & Chairman

Robert Horstman

CFO

Lacey Wismer

Managing Director

Byron Evans

Operating partner

FAQ

When was Hunter Trust LLC founded?

Hunter Trust LLC was founded in 2000.

What type of investor is Hunter Trust LLC?

Hunter Trust LLC is a family office.

Where is Hunter Trust LLC headquartered?

Hunter Trust LLC is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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