Meridian General Capital Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

Meridian General Capital’s most common sectors for investment areconsumer services (25%) and distribution (25%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (50%) and divestiture (50%). In total, Meridian General Capital has invested in 3 US states. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2007 when it acquired TRM Copy Centers for $9M.

In the last 3 years, Meridian General Capital has exited 1 company. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (34%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity7
    • M&A Buy Activity4
    • M&A Sell Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4

Meridian General Capital

46 E Peninsula Center,
Rolling Hills Estates, California 90274
United States
(310) 818-4500
www.meridiangeneral.com

Meridian General Capital is a private investment firm focused on acquiring lower middle-market companies across the US. The Firm targets profitable companies (> $3 million of EBITDA) with revenue of $20 to $200 million. Sectors of interest include business services, packaging, technology, digital media, e-commerce, distribution, telecom, aerospace, light manufacturing, and medical devices. Meridian General Capital was established in 2002 and is based in Rolling Hills Estates, California.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Aerospace, Business Services, Chemicals, Distribution, Information Technology, Internet Software and Services, Manufacturing, Marketing, Plastics, Transportation

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Divestiture, Growth Capital, Stake Purchase

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

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 20 200
Target EBITDA 3 15
Investment Size - -
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) # 4 - - - - - 4
vol $9M $9M
Sell (0.2/yr) # 2 - 1 - - - 3
  7

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Silver Spur Corp. 2021-09-09 - Merger
Cerritos, California · www.silverspurcorp.com
PowderCoat Services, Inc. 2016-08-30 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Anaheim, California · www.powdercoatservices.com
Silver Spur Corp. 2015-03-24 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Cerritos, California · www.silverspurcorp.com
TRM Copy Centers LLC 2012-06-20 - Trade Sale
Portland, Oregon · www.trmcopycenters.com
PAS Technologies, Inc. 2010-10-08 - Secondary Sale
Kansas City, Missouri · www.pas-technologies.com
TRM Copy Centers LLC 2007-01-30 9M USD Divestiture
Portland, Oregon · www.trmcopycenters.com
PAS Technologies, Inc. 2006-04-04 - Divestiture
Kansas City, Missouri · www.pas-technologies.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Consumer Services - - 1 (25%) 9M (100%)
Aerospace - - 1 (25%) -
Business Services 1 (100%) - 1 (25%) -
Distribution - - 1 (25%) -
Total 1 - 4 $9M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 1 (100%) - 4 (100%) 9M (100%)
  California 1 (100%) - 2 (50%) -
  Oregon - - 1 (25%) 9M (100%)
  Missouri - - 1 (25%) -
Total 1 - 4 $9M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Divestiture - - 2 (50%) 9M (100%)
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 1 (100%) - 2 (50%) -
Total 1 - 4 $9M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Merger 1 (33%) -
Secondary Sale 1 (33%) -
Trade Sale 1 (33%) -
Total 3 -

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $9M
TOTAL $9M
Largest TRM Copy Centers LLC
$9M (2007-01-30)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
50%
2 (50%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
33%
1 (33%)
Strategic(s)
67%
2 (67%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Small

Established

2002

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Ravi Rao

Founder & Chairman

Dan Yoshihara

Principal

Doug Jacobson

Principal

FAQ

When was Meridian General Capital founded?

Meridian General Capital was founded in 2002.

What type of investor is Meridian General Capital?

Meridian General Capital is a private equity firm.

Where is Meridian General Capital headquartered?

Meridian General Capital is headquartered in Rolling Hills Estates, California.

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