NewCastle Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, NewCastle Partners has acquired 1 company.

NewCastle Partners’ most common sectors for investment aremanufacturing (31%) and automotive (16%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (54%) and stake purchase (24%). In total, NewCastle Partners has invested in 9 US states.

The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (63%). NewCastle Partners’ largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2008 when it sold W-H Energy Services for $3.2B.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity29
    • M&A Buy Activity13
    • M&A Sell Activity16
  • Total Sectors Invested 8
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 15

NewCastle Partners LLC

140 Greenwich Avenue,
Greenwich, Connecticut 06830
United States
(203) 863-9892
www.newcastle-partners.com
jrlowden@newcastle-partners.com

NewCastle Partners is an independent investment firm focused on acquiring smaller middle-market companies in partnership with management. The Firm targets profitable, US-based businesses with defensible market positions. Prospective companies generally have at least $2 million in EBITDA and generate sales of $10 to $50 million. Sectors of interest include niche manufacturing and specialty distribution. Target transactions include recapitalizations, buyouts, growth capital financings, and consolidations. NewCastle was formed in 2001 and is based in Greenwich, Connecticut.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Apparel/Textiles, Automotive, Building Materials, Business Services, Chemicals, Consumer Products, Distribution, Education, Electrical Equipment, Energy Services and Equipment, Food, Franchising, Furniture, Manufacturing, Plastics, Retail, Safety/Security

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

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

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 10 50
Target EBITDA 2 -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value 10 40
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 12 - - - - 1 13
Sell (0.0/yr) # 16 - - - - - 16
vol $3.6B $3.6B
  29

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
SPG International LLC 2024-10-14 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Atlanta, Georgia · www.spgusa.com
Amglo Kemlite Laboratories, Inc. 2019-09-09 - Growth Capital
Bensenville, Illinois · www.amglo.com
World Dryer Corp. 2017-10-09 - Trade Sale
Berkeley, Illinois · www.worlddryer.com
Gear For Sports, Inc. 2010-11-01 55M USD Trade Sale
Lenexa, Kansas · www.gearforsports.com
Apparel Ventures, Inc. 2010-10-07 - Trade Sale
Los Angeles, California
Teledex LLC 2009-12-18 - Merger
San Jose, California · www.teledex.com
Jackson Products, Inc. 2009-04-14 - Trade Sale
Fenton, Missouri · www.jacksonsafety.com
W-H Energy Services, Inc. 2008-06-03 3.2B USD Trade Sale
Houston, Texas · www.whes.com
World Dryer Corp. 2007-06-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Berkeley, Illinois · www.worlddryer.com
NBGHome (The Home Decor Company) 2006-05-01 - Secondary Sale
Austin, Texas · www.nbg-home.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Manufacturing 1 (50%) - 4 (31%) -
Automotive - - 2 (15%) -
Consumer Products - - 2 (15%) -
Apparel/Textiles - - 1 (8%) -
Building Materials - - 1 (8%) -
Electrical Equipment 1 (50%) - 1 (8%) -
Energy Services and Equipment - - 1 (8%) -
Franchising - - 1 (8%) -
Total 2 - 13 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 2 (100%) - 13 (100%) -
  Illinois 1 (50%) - 3 (23%) -
  California - - 2 (15%) -
  Texas - - 2 (15%) -
  Georgia 1 (50%) - 1 (8%) -
  Michigan - - 1 (8%) -
  Kansas - - 1 (8%) -
  Connecticut - - 1 (8%) -
  Colorado - - 1 (8%) -
  New York - - 1 (8%) -
Total 2 - 13 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 1 (50%) - 7 (54%) -
Stake Purchase - - 3 (23%) -
Growth Capital 1 (50%) - 1 (8%) -
Recapitalization - - 1 (8%) -
Secondary Buyout - - 1 (8%) -
Total 2 - 13 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale - Public Company 7 (44%) 3.6B (100%)
Trade Sale 5 (31%) -
Bankruptcy 1 (6%) -
IPO 1 (6%) -
Merger 1 (6%) -
Secondary Sale 1 (6%) -
Total 16 $3.6B

Deal Values

sell # Total
> $1B 1 $3.2B
$100M to $1B 1 $300M
< $100M 1 $55M
TOTAL $3.6B
Largest W-H Energy Services, Inc.
$3.2B (2008-06-03)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
8%
1 (8%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
6%
1 (6%)
Strategic(s)
63%
10 (63%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Small

Established

2001

Specialist/Generalist

Specialist

Leadership

John Lowden

Founder & President, CIO

FAQ

When was NewCastle Partners LLC founded?

NewCastle Partners LLC was founded in 2001.

What type of investor is NewCastle Partners LLC?

NewCastle Partners LLC is a private equity firm.

Where is NewCastle Partners LLC headquartered?

NewCastle Partners LLC is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.

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