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One Equity Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, One Equity Partners has acquired 24 companies. It has also invested in 8 others.

One Equity Partners’ most common sectors for investment areinformation technology (19%) and manufacturing (12%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include divestiture (24%) and buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (21%). In total, One Equity Partners has invested in 28 US states and 22 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2006 when it acquired Travelport Worldwide for $4.3B.

In the last 3 years, One Equity Partners has exited 10 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (57%). One Equity Partners’ largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2007 when it sold IQVIA Holdings for $3.0B.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity198
    • M&A Buy Activity134
    • M&A Sell Activity64
  • Total Sectors Invested 32
  • Total Countries Invested 22
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 92
  • M&A Advisors 25

One Equity Partners

OEP Capital Advisors, L.P.

510 Madison Avenue, 19th Floor,
New York, New York 10022
United States
(212) 277-1500
www.oneequity.com
oep.info@oneequity.com

One Equity Partners (OEP) is a private equity firm that targets buyout and growth capital investments in North America, Europe, and Asia. OEP prefers to be the lead investor and typically commits $30 to $150 million per transaction. Sectors of interest include industrial products/services, consumer, retail, chemicals, media, communications, and healthcare. One Equity Partners was formed in 2001 and spun out of JP Morgan Chase in 2015. One Equity Partners is based in New York, New York.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Automotive, Building Materials, Business Services, Chemicals, Communications, Construction, Consumer Products, Consumer Services, Distribution, Electrical Equipment, Electronics, Energy Services and Equipment, Engineering, Environmental, Food, Forest Products, Healthcare Services, Information Technology, Internet Software and Services, Life Science, Machinery, Manufacturing, Marine, Marketing, Media, Medical Products, Oil/Gas Exploration, Packaging, Renewable Energy, Retail, Staffing, Technology Hardware, Test/Measurement Equipment, Transportation

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

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US, Canada, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Asia/Pacific, Latin/South America

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 100 750
Target EBITDA 10 150
Investment Size 30 150
Enterprise Value 100 1,000
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (8.2/yr) # 93 9 16 6 8 2 134
vol $10.3B $73M $175M $230M $10.8B
Sell (4.0/yr) # 44 10 1 4 4 1 64
vol $17.6B $420M $18.0B
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Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
CraftMark Bakery LLC 2025-03-25 - Secondary Buyout
Indianapolis, Indiana · www.craftmarkbakery.com
Wheeler Fleet Solutions Co. 2025-02-18 230M USD Divestiture
Somerset, Pennsylvania · www.wheelerfleet.com
W.W. Williams Company LLC 2025-01-30 - Secondary Sale
Dublin, Ohio · www.wwwilliams.com
Dragonfly Financial Technologies 2024-11-05 - Trade Sale
Naples, Florida · www.dragonflyft.com
York Telecom Corp. 2024-10-24 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Wall, New Jersey · www.yorktel.com
Ethos Energy Group Ltd. 2024-08-28 - Divestiture
Houston, Texas · www.ethosenergy.com
ORS Nasco, Inc. 2024-08-07 - Secondary Sale
Tulsa, Oklahoma · www.orsnasco.com
Comau S.p.A. 2024-07-25 - Divestiture
Grugliasco, Italy · www.comau.com
Gruppo Siti B&T 2024-06-20 - Stake Purchase
Formigine, Italy · siti-bt.com
Ballymore Rolling Safety Ladders 2024-04-17 - Secondary Buyout
Coatesville, Pennsylvania · www.ballymore.com
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Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Msq Partners 2023-06-12 UDG Ludwigsburg GmbH 2024-11-14 2
London, United Kingdom · www.msqpartners.com Ludwigsburg, Germany · www.udg.de
Associated Spring, Inc. 2024-01-11 E. Winkemann GmbH 2024-10-04 1
Brighton, Michigan · www.asbg.com Plettenberg, Germany · www.winkemann.de
PGW Auto Glass LLC 2022-03-14 PH Vitres d'Autos 2024-08-31 3
Cranberry Twp, Pennsylvania · www.buypgwautoglass.com Sainte-Perpetue, Quebec
Locality, Inc. 2023-06-14 CoxReps 2023-06-14 2
New York, New York · www.locality.com New York, New York · www.coxreps.com
Locality, Inc. 2023-06-14 Gamut 2023-06-14 1
New York, New York · www.locality.com New York, New York · www.gamut.media
DWK Life Sciences GmbH 2014-12-04 Aluseal LLC 2023-05-05 4
Wertheim, Germany · www.dwk.com Vineland, New Jersey · www.assempak.com
CloudOne Digital LLC 2023-04-20 Liquid Web LLC 2023-04-20 1
Lansing, Michigan · www.cloudonedigital.com Lansing, Michigan · www.liquidweb.com
Clayens NP 2022-07-26 Parkway Products LLC 2023-04-11 1
Genas, France · www.clayens.com Greenville, South Carolina · www.parkwayproducts.com
Trustmarque Solutions Ltd. 2022-01-28 Livingstone Technologies Ltd. 2023-02-02 1
York, United Kingdom · www.trustmarque.com Reading, United Kingdom · www.livingstone-tech.com
BRUSH Group 2021-06-21 BRUSH Group - Power Generation Division 2022-08-08 1
Leicestershire, United Kingdom · www.brush.eu , United Kingdom

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Information Technology 11 (19%) - 25 (19%) 5.4B (50%)
Manufacturing 8 (14%) 175M (37%) 16 (12%) 907M (8%)
Distribution 4 (7%) 230M (48%) 8 (6%) 230M (2%)
Business Services 2 (4%) - 8 (6%) 150M (1%)
Packaging 1 (2%) - 6 (4%) 482M (4%)
Machinery 5 (9%) 73M (15%) 6 (4%) 478M (4%)
Chemicals 1 (2%) - 6 (4%) 200M (2%)
Healthcare Services 3 (5%) - 6 (4%) -
Medical Products 2 (4%) - 6 (4%) -
Energy Services and Equipment 3 (5%) - 5 (4%) -
Automotive 2 (4%) - 4 (3%) 310M (3%)
Food 1 (2%) - 4 (3%) -
Media 2 (4%) - 4 (3%) -
Life Science - - 3 (2%) 1.7B (16%)
Internet Software and Services 2 (4%) - 3 (2%) -
Technology Hardware 1 (2%) - 3 (2%) -
Test/Measurement Equipment 1 (2%) - 2 (1%) 155M (1%)
Building Materials 1 (2%) - 2 (1%) -
Construction 1 (2%) - 2 (1%) -
Consumer Products - - 2 (1%) -
Transportation 1 (2%) - 2 (1%) -
Marketing - - 1 (1%) 800M (7%)
Communications - - 1 (1%) -
Consumer Services - - 1 (1%) -
Electrical Equipment 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Electronics 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Environmental 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Forest Products 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Metals/Mining - - 1 (1%) -
Renewable Energy - - 1 (1%) -
Semiconductors - - 1 (1%) -
Staffing 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Total 57 $478M 134 $10.8B

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 32 (56%) 478M (100%) 80 (60%) 5.5B (51%)
  Texas 5 (9%) - 9 (7%) -
  New York 2 (4%) - 8 (6%) -
  Pennsylvania 4 (7%) 230M (48%) 6 (4%) 430M (4%)
  New Jersey 3 (5%) - 5 (4%) 96M (1%)
  Michigan 2 (4%) 175M (37%) 5 (4%) 640M (6%)
  Florida 2 (4%) - 4 (3%) -
  California 2 (4%) - 4 (3%) -
  Illinois 1 (2%) - 4 (3%) -
  Alabama 1 (2%) - 3 (2%) 405M (4%)
  Virginia 1 (2%) - 3 (2%) -
  Massachusetts 1 (2%) - 3 (2%) -
  Georgia - - 3 (2%) 150M (1%)
  Ohio - - 3 (2%) 80M (1%)
  Louisiana 2 (4%) - 2 (1%) -
  Indiana 1 (2%) - 2 (1%) -
  Tennessee - - 2 (1%) 1.1B (10%)
  Connecticut - - 2 (1%) 800M (7%)
  New Hampshire - - 2 (1%) -
  South Carolina 1 (2%) 73M (15%) 1 (1%) 73M (1%)
  Washington 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
  Utah 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
  Oregon 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
  Nebraska 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
  North Carolina - - 1 (1%) 1.7B (16%)
  Oklahoma - - 1 (1%) -
  New Mexico - - 1 (1%) -
  Iowa - - 1 (1%) -
  Colorado - - 1 (1%) -
Italy 6 (11%) - 9 (7%) -
Germany 4 (7%) - 9 (7%) 462M (4%)
United Kingdom 6 (11%) - 8 (6%) 4.3B (40%)
Netherlands 1 (2%) - 4 (3%) 482M (4%)
France 3 (5%) - 3 (2%) -
Brazil - - 3 (2%) -
Switzerland 2 (4%) - 2 (1%) -
Finland 1 (2%) - 2 (1%) -
Austria - - 2 (1%) -
Spain 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Denmark 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Russia - - 1 (1%) 94M (1%)
China - - 1 (1%) -
India - - 1 (1%) -
Colombia - - 1 (1%) -
Guatemala - - 1 (1%) -
Japan - - 1 (1%) -
South Korea - - 1 (1%) -
Mexico - - 1 (1%) -
Norway - - 1 (1%) -
Turkey - - 1 (1%) -
Domestic 32 (56%) 478M (100%) 80 (60%) 5.5B (51%)
Cross-border 25 (44%) - 54 (40%) 5.3B (49%)
Total 57 $478M 134 $10.8B

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Divestiture 16 (28%) 478M (100%) 31 (23%) 6.2B (57%)
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 8 (14%) - 28 (21%) 244M (2%)
Secondary Buyout 15 (26%) - 22 (16%) 562M (5%)
Stake Purchase 6 (11%) - 22 (16%) -
Growth Capital 9 (16%) - 17 (13%) -
PIPE - - 6 (4%) 955M (9%)
Going Private - - 3 (2%) 2.8B (26%)
Acquisition Financing 1 (2%) - 2 (1%) -
Add-on Acquisition - - 1 (1%) 96M (1%)
Consolidation 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Special Situations/Distressed 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Total 57 $478M 134 $10.8B

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale - Public Company 22 (34%) 11.8B (71%)
Trade Sale 15 (23%) 1.9B (12%)
Secondary Sale 11 (17%) 3.0B (18%)
Merger 7 (11%) -
IPO 4 (6%) -
Stake Sale 3 (5%) -
Bankruptcy 2 (3%) -
Total 64 $16.8B

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
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7
BofA Securities
 1
Baird
 1
Legal Deals
Dechert
 7
Latham & Watkins
 5
Baker & McKenzie
 4

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 3 $7.1B
$100M to $1B 10 $3.4B
< $100M 4 $343M
TOTAL $10.8B
Largest Travelport Worldwide Ltd.
$4.3B (2006-08-23)
sell # Total
> $1B 6 $9.4B
$100M to $1B 14 $8.5B
TOTAL $18.0B
Largest IQVIA Holdings, Inc.
$3.0B (2007-12-21)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
19%
25 (19%)
Strategic(s)
23%
31 (23%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
17%
11 (17%)
Strategic(s)
69%
44 (69%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Mega

PE Assets

10.0B USD

Established

2001

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Dick Cashin

Founder & President

Andrew Dunn

Partner

Ante Kusurin

Partner

Carlo Padovano

Partner

Charlie Cole

Partner

FAQ

When was One Equity Partners founded?

One Equity Partners was founded in 2001.

What type of investor is One Equity Partners?

One Equity Partners is a private equity firm.

Where is One Equity Partners headquartered?

One Equity Partners is headquartered in New York, New York.

How much capital does One Equity Partners have under management?

One Equity Partners has 10.0B USD under management.

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