McCown De Leeuw Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

McCown De Leeuw’s most common sectors for investment areelectrical equipment (20%) and media (20%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (60%) and growth capital (20%). In total, McCown De Leeuw has invested in 3 US states. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 1988 when it acquired Vans for $74M.

The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (25%). McCown De Leeuw’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 1997 when it sold ASC Network for $130M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity9
    • M&A Buy Activity5
    • M&A Sell Activity4
  • Total Sectors Invested 5
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

McCown De Leeuw & Co.

950 Tower Lane, Suite 800,
Foster City, California 94404
United States
(650) 854-6000
www.mdcpartners.com

McCown De Leeuw & Co. is a private equity firm focused on buying an building middle-market companies. The Firm is sector agnostic and will consider opportunities across the US. McCown De Leeuw & Co. was formed in 1984 and is based in Foster City, California.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Building Materials, Consumer Services, Electronics, Energy Services and Equipment, Healthcare Services, Manufacturing, Restaurants

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

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

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - -

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 5 - - - - - 5
vol $74M $74M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 4 - - - - - 4
vol $130M $130M
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Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
The Company Store LLC 2017-12-21 - Trade Sale
Weehawke, New Jersey · www.thecompanystore.com
24 Hour Fitness 2014-03-30 - Secondary Sale
San Ramon, California · www.24hourfitness.com
24 Hour Fitness 2005-05-03 - Secondary Buyout
San Ramon, California · www.24hourfitness.com
Papa Gino's, Inc. 2003-01-01 - Unknown
Dedham, Massachusetts · www.papaginos.com
On Stage Entertainment, Inc. 2001-03-13 - Growth Capital
Las Vegas, Nevada · www.onst.com
ASC Network Corp. 1997-09-03 130M USD Trade Sale
Newport Beach, California
Pelican Companies, Inc. 1995-10-03 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Torrance, California
Papa Gino's, Inc. 1992-01-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Dedham, Massachusetts · www.papaginos.com
Vans, Inc. 1988-01-01 74M USD Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Cypress, California · www.vans.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Apparel/Textiles - - 1 (20%) 74M (100%)
Consumer Services - - 1 (20%) -
Electrical Equipment - - 1 (20%) -
Media - - 1 (20%) -
Restaurants - - 1 (20%) -
Total - - 5 $74M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States - - 5 (100%) 74M (100%)
  California - - 3 (60%) 74M (100%)
  Nevada - - 1 (20%) -
  Massachusetts - - 1 (20%) -
Total - - 5 $74M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) - - 3 (60%) 74M (100%)
Growth Capital - - 1 (20%) -
Secondary Buyout - - 1 (20%) -
Total - - 5 $74M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale - Public Company 2 (50%) 130M (100%)
Secondary Sale 1 (25%) -
Unknown 1 (25%) -
Total 4 $130M

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $74M
TOTAL $74M
Largest Vans, Inc.
$74M (1988-01-01)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $130M
TOTAL $130M
Largest ASC Network Corp.
$130M (1997-09-03)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
20%
1 (20%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
25%
1 (25%)
Strategic(s)
25%
1 (25%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Middle-Market

Established

1984

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

FAQ

When was McCown De Leeuw & Co. founded?

McCown De Leeuw & Co. was founded in 1984.

What type of investor is McCown De Leeuw & Co.?

McCown De Leeuw & Co. is a private equity firm.

Where is McCown De Leeuw & Co. headquartered?

McCown De Leeuw & Co. is headquartered in Foster City, California.

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