Metalmark Capital Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

Metalmark Capital’s most common sectors for investment areoil/gas exploration (19%) and chemicals (15%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (40%) and stake purchase (34%). In total, Metalmark Capital has invested in 24 US states and 4 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2007 when it acquired Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget - Packaging Opertions for $430M.

In the last 3 years, Metalmark Capital has exited 1 company. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (50%). Metalmark Capital’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2013 when it sold Vanguard Health Systems for $4.3B.

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M&A Summary

M&A Total Activity100
- M&A Buy Activity60
- M&A Sell Activity40
Total Sectors Invested 23
Total Countries Invested 4
M&A Buy/Sell Connections 39
M&A Advisors 12

Metalmark Capital

Metalmark Capital Holdings LLC

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

Transaction Criteria

Min

Max

Target Revenue

Target EBITDA

Investment Size

Enterprise Value

Year	≤ '19	'20	'21	'22	'23	'24	T
Buy (0.0/yr)	#	60	-	-	-	-	-	60
vol	$1.1B						$1.1B
Sell (0.6/yr)	#	37	2	-	-	1	-	40
vol	$10.7B						$10.7B
	100

Year

≤ '19

'20

'21

'22

'23

'24

Buy (0.0/yr)

vol

$1.1B

Sell (0.6/yr)

vol

$10.7B

100

Company	Date	Value	Type
Camin Cargo Control, Inc.	2023-11-08	-	Secondary Sale
Pasadena, Texas · www.camincargo.com
Valagro SpA	2020-10-06	-	Trade Sale
Atessa, Italy · www.valagro.com
Kissner Milling Co., Ltd.	2020-02-03	-	Trade Sale
Cambridge, Ontario · www.kissner.com
Reliance Gathering LLC	2019-11-12	356M USD	Trade Sale
Midland, Texas
Regenity Biosciences	2019-08-01	-	Secondary Sale
Paramus, New Jersey · www.regenity.com
Innovetive Petcare, Inc.	2019-01-09	-	Secondary Buyout
Austin, Texas · www.innovetivepetcare.com
T. Parker Host	2018-11-29	-	Growth Capital
Norfolk, Virginia · www.tparkerhost.com
WorldStrides, Inc.	2017-11-09	-	Secondary Sale
Charlottesville, Virginia · www.worldstrides.com
Bostwick Laboratories	2017-05-04	-	Trade Sale
Glen Allen, Virginia · www.bostwicklaboratories.com
Schafer Corp.	2017-04-06	-	Trade Sale
Arlington, Virginia · www.schafercorp.com
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Company

Date

Value

Type

Camin Cargo Control, Inc.

2023-11-08

Secondary Sale

Pasadena, Texas · www.camincargo.com

Valagro SpA

2020-10-06

Trade Sale

Atessa, Italy · www.valagro.com

Kissner Milling Co., Ltd.

2020-02-03

Trade Sale

Cambridge, Ontario · www.kissner.com

Reliance Gathering LLC

2019-11-12

356M USD

Trade Sale

Midland, Texas

Regenity Biosciences

2019-08-01

Secondary Sale

Paramus, New Jersey · www.regenity.com

Innovetive Petcare, Inc.

2019-01-09

Secondary Buyout

Austin, Texas · www.innovetivepetcare.com

T. Parker Host

2018-11-29

Growth Capital

Norfolk, Virginia · www.tparkerhost.com

WorldStrides, Inc.

2017-11-09

Secondary Sale

Charlottesville, Virginia · www.worldstrides.com

Bostwick Laboratories

2017-05-04

Trade Sale

Glen Allen, Virginia · www.bostwicklaboratories.com

Schafer Corp.

2017-04-06

Trade Sale

Arlington, Virginia · www.schafercorp.com

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Sector	Current #	Value	All-time #	Value
Oil/Gas Exploration	3 (30%)	-	11 (18%)	-
Chemicals	1 (10%)	-	9 (15%)	-
Healthcare Services	-	-	5 (8%)	-
Packaging	-	-	4 (7%)	430M (40%)
Energy Services and Equipment	1 (10%)	-	4 (7%)	-
Financial Services	-	-	3 (5%)	300M (28%)
Insurance	-	-	3 (5%)	-
Life Science	2 (20%)	-	3 (5%)	-
Defense	-	-	2 (3%)	335M (31%)
Transportation	-	-	2 (3%)	-
Utilities	-	-	2 (3%)	-
Aerospace	-	-	1 (2%)	-
Business Services	-	-	1 (2%)	-
Consumer Products	-	-	1 (2%)	-
Consumer Services	1 (10%)	-	1 (2%)	-
Education	-	-	1 (2%)	-
Electrical Equipment	-	-	1 (2%)	-
Environmental	1 (10%)	-	1 (2%)	-
Forest Products	-	-	1 (2%)	-
Marine	1 (10%)	-	1 (2%)	-
Medical Products	-	-	1 (2%)	-
Renewable Energy	-	-	1 (2%)	-
Staffing	-	-	1 (2%)	-
Total	10	-	60	$1.1B

Sector

Current #

Value

All-time #

Value

Oil/Gas Exploration

3 (30%)

11 (18%)

Chemicals

1 (10%)

9 (15%)

Healthcare Services

5 (8%)

Packaging

4 (7%)

430M (40%)

Energy Services and Equipment

1 (10%)

4 (7%)

Financial Services

3 (5%)

300M (28%)

Insurance

3 (5%)

Life Science

2 (20%)

3 (5%)

Defense

2 (3%)

335M (31%)

Transportation

2 (3%)

Utilities

2 (3%)

Aerospace

1 (2%)

Business Services

1 (2%)

Consumer Products

1 (2%)

Consumer Services

1 (10%)

1 (2%)

Education

1 (2%)

Electrical Equipment

1 (2%)

Environmental

1 (10%)

1 (2%)

Forest Products

1 (2%)

Marine

1 (10%)

1 (2%)

Medical Products

1 (2%)

Renewable Energy

1 (2%)

Staffing

1 (2%)

Total

$1.1B

State/Country	Current #	Value	All-time #	Value
United States	9 (90%)	-	56 (93%)	1.1B (100%)
	Texas	3 (30%)	-	13 (22%)	-
	Virginia	1 (10%)	-	4 (7%)	-
	Colorado	1 (10%)	-	4 (7%)	-
	Florida	-	-	3 (5%)	300M (28%)
	Tennessee	-	-	3 (5%)	-
	Pennsylvania	-	-	3 (5%)	-
	Illinois	-	-	3 (5%)	-
	West Virginia	1 (10%)	-	2 (3%)	-
	North Carolina	1 (10%)	-	2 (3%)	-
	Ohio	-	-	2 (3%)	335M (31%)
	Wisconsin	-	-	2 (3%)	-
	Connecticut	-	-	2 (3%)	-
	California	-	-	2 (3%)	-
	Nebraska	1 (10%)	-	1 (2%)	-
	Georgia	1 (10%)	-	1 (2%)	-
	Alabama	-	-	1 (2%)	-
	Wyoming	-	-	1 (2%)	-
	Oklahoma	-	-	1 (2%)	-
	New York	-	-	1 (2%)	-
	New Jersey	-	-	1 (2%)	-
	Missouri	-	-	1 (2%)	-
	Massachusetts	-	-	1 (2%)	-
	Arizona	-	-	1 (2%)	-
Canada	1 (10%)	-	2 (3%)	-
	Alberta	1 (10%)	-	1 (2%)	-
	Ontario	-	-	1 (2%)	-
Italy	-	-	1 (2%)	-
Bermuda	-	-	1 (2%)	-
Domestic	9 (90%)	-	56 (93%)	1.1B (100%)
Cross-border	1 (10%)	-	4 (7%)	-
Total	10	-	60	$1.1B

State/Country

Current #

Value

All-time #

Value

United States

9 (90%)

56 (93%)

1.1B (100%)

Texas

3 (30%)

13 (22%)

Virginia

1 (10%)

4 (7%)

Colorado

1 (10%)

4 (7%)

Florida

3 (5%)

300M (28%)

Tennessee

3 (5%)

Pennsylvania

3 (5%)

Illinois

3 (5%)

West Virginia

1 (10%)

2 (3%)

North Carolina

1 (10%)

2 (3%)

Ohio

2 (3%)

335M (31%)

Wisconsin

2 (3%)

Connecticut

2 (3%)

California

2 (3%)

Nebraska

1 (10%)

1 (2%)

Georgia

1 (10%)

1 (2%)

Alabama

1 (2%)

Wyoming

1 (2%)

Oklahoma

1 (2%)

New York

1 (2%)

New Jersey

1 (2%)

Missouri

1 (2%)

Massachusetts

1 (2%)

Arizona

1 (2%)

Canada

1 (10%)

2 (3%)

Alberta

1 (10%)

1 (2%)

Ontario

1 (2%)

Italy

1 (2%)

Bermuda

1 (2%)

Domestic

9 (90%)

56 (93%)

1.1B (100%)

Cross-border

1 (10%)

4 (7%)

Total

$1.1B

Type	Current #	Value	All-time #	Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)	4 (40%)	-	24 (40%)	300M (28%)
Stake Purchase	2 (20%)	-	20 (33%)	-
Secondary Buyout	2 (20%)	-	7 (12%)	335M (31%)
Growth Capital	2 (20%)	-	6 (10%)	-
Divestiture	-	-	1 (2%)	430M (40%)
Recapitalization	-	-	1 (2%)	-
Special Situations/Distressed	-	-	1 (2%)	-
Total	10	-	60	$1.1B

Type

Current #

Value

All-time #

Value

Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

4 (40%)

24 (40%)

300M (28%)

Stake Purchase

2 (20%)

20 (33%)

Secondary Buyout

2 (20%)

7 (12%)

335M (31%)

Growth Capital

2 (20%)

6 (10%)

Divestiture

1 (2%)

430M (40%)

Recapitalization

1 (2%)

Special Situations/Distressed

1 (2%)

Total

$1.1B

Type	Total #	Value
Trade Sale	16 (40%)	4.1B (39%)
Trade Sale - Public Company	7 (18%)	5.6B (53%)
Secondary Sale	7 (18%)	910M (9%)
IPO	7 (18%)	-
Merger	3 (8%)	-
Total	40	$10.7B

Type

Total #

Value

Trade Sale

16 (40%)

4.1B (39%)

Trade Sale - Public Company

7 (18%)

5.6B (53%)

Secondary Sale

7 (18%)

910M (9%)

IPO

7 (18%)

Merger

3 (8%)

Total

$10.7B

Financial	Deals
Houlihan Lokey	1
Jefferies	1
Lazard Ltd.	1

Financial

Deals

Houlihan Lokey

Jefferies

Lazard Ltd.

Legal	Deals
Davis Polk & Wardwell	7
Ropes & Gray	3
Kirkland & Ellis	2

Legal

Deals

Davis Polk & Wardwell

Ropes & Gray

Kirkland & Ellis

buy	#	Total
$100M to $1B	3	$1.1B
TOTAL	$1.1B
Largest	Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget - Packaging Opertions $430M (2007-01-23)

buy

Total

$100M to $1B

$1.1B

TOTAL

$1.1B

Largest

Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget - Packaging Opertions
$430M (2007-01-23)

sell	#	Total
> $1B	2	$6.3B
$100M to $1B	8	$4.3B
< $100M	1	$20M
TOTAL	$10.7B
Largest	Vanguard Health Systems, Inc. $4.3B (2013-06-24)

sell

Total

> $1B

$6.3B

$100M to $1B

$4.3B

< $100M

$20M

TOTAL

$10.7B

Largest

Vanguard Health Systems, Inc.
$4.3B (2013-06-24)

		Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)	12%	7 (12%)
Strategic(s)	2%	1 (2%)
Exited to
Investor(s)	15%	6 (15%)
Strategic(s)	53%	21 (53%)

Deals

Acquired from

Investor(s)

7 (12%)

Strategic(s)

1 (2%)

Exited to

Investor(s)

6 (15%)

Strategic(s)

21 (53%)

FAQ

When was Metalmark Capital founded?

Metalmark Capital was founded in 2004.

What type of investor is Metalmark Capital?

Metalmark Capital is a private equity firm.

Where is Metalmark Capital headquartered?

Metalmark Capital is headquartered in New York, New York.

How much capital does Metalmark Capital have under management?

Metalmark Capital has 8.0B USD under management.

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