Peak Rock Capital Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Peak Rock Capital has acquired 16 companies. It has also invested in 2 others.

Peak Rock Capital’s most common sectors for investment arefood (24%) and software (11%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (54%) and secondary buyout (18%). In total, Peak Rock Capital has invested in 19 US states and 5 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2024 when it acquired Hu-Friedy Mfg. for $788M.

In the last 3 years, Peak Rock Capital has exited 6 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (48%). Peak Rock Capital’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2015 when it sold Atlas Paper Mills for $156M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity56
    • M&A Buy Activity39
    • M&A Sell Activity17
  • Total Sectors Invested 18
  • Total Countries Invested 5
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 15
  • M&A Advisors 8

Peak Rock Capital

Peak Rock Capital LLC

13413 Galleria Circle Suite Q-300,
Austin, Texas 78738
United States
(512) 765-6520
www.peakrockcapital.com
info@peakrockcapital.com

Peak Rock Capital is a generalist private equity firm that makes debt and equity investments in middle-market companies. The Firm targets businesses with $50 million to $1 billion in revenue and can commit up to $500 million per transaction. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer products, distribution, energy services, healthcare, industrials, manufacturing, media, and metals. Peak Rock will consider a variety of transaction situations - from leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations to special situations. Peak Rock is based in Austin, Texas.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Building Materials, Business Services, Chemicals, Consumer Products, Consumer Services, Distribution, Energy Services and Equipment, Food, Forest Products, Healthcare Services, Manufacturing, Media, Metals/Mining, Real Estate

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Divestiture, Recapitalization, Special Situations/Distressed, Secondary Buyout

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US, Canada, United Kingdom, Western Europe, Nordic

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 50 1,000
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size 30 500
Enterprise Value 50 1,500
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (4.0/yr) # 19 2 6 7 2 3 39
vol $788M $788M
Sell (2.0/yr) # 7 4 4 1 - 1 17
vol $266M $266M
  56

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Traffic & Parking Control Co., Inc. 2024-12-19 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Brown Deer, Wisconsin · www.tapconet.com
Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co. LLC 2024-04-11 788M USD Divestiture
Chicago, Illinois · www.hufriedygroup.com
California Custom Fruits & Flavors 2024-03-13 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Irwindale, California · www.ccff.com
Paragon Healthcare, Inc. 2024-01-04 - Trade Sale
Dallas, Texas · www.paragonhealthcare.com
CollegeNET, Inc. 2023-08-01 - Growth Capital
Portland, Oregon · www.collegenet.com
Rochester Midland Corp. 2023-07-27 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Rochester, New York · www.rochestermidland.com
Seagull Scientific, Inc. 2022-12-21 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Madrid, Spain · www.seagullscientific.com
Spatial Business Systems, Inc. 2022-10-03 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Littleton, Colorado · www.spatialbiz.com
Tranzonic Industries, Inc. 2022-08-16 - Secondary Buyout
Knoxville, Tennessee · www.tranzonic.com
Passport Technology, Inc. 2022-06-23 - Add-on Acquisition
Glendale, California · www.passporttechnology.com
View All >>

Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Surveying And Mapping LLC 2021-09-29 Xtensible Solutions, Inc. 2024-10-15 13
Austin, Texas · www.sam.biz Orlando, Florida · www.xtensible.net
Turkey Hill 2019-03-19 Yarnell Ice Cream LLC - Production Facility 2020-06-03 1
Conestoga, Pennsylvania · www.turkeyhill.com Searcy, Arkansas

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Food 5 (23%) - 9 (23%) -
Consumer Products 1 (5%) - 4 (10%) -
Software 3 (14%) - 4 (10%) -
Information Technology 3 (14%) - 3 (8%) -
Medical Products 2 (9%) 788M (100%) 2 (5%) 788M (100%)
Building Materials - - 2 (5%) -
Chemicals 1 (5%) - 2 (5%) -
Distribution 1 (5%) - 2 (5%) -
Packaging 1 (5%) - 2 (5%) -
Financial Services 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
Forest Products - - 1 (3%) -
Franchising 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
Healthcare Services - - 1 (3%) -
Information Services 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
Internet Software and Services 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
Manufacturing - - 1 (3%) -
Metals/Mining - - 1 (3%) -
Safety/Security 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
Total 22 $788M 39 $788M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 19 (86%) 788M (100%) 34 (87%) 788M (100%)
  California 3 (14%) - 5 (13%) -
  Illinois 3 (14%) 788M (100%) 4 (10%) 788M (100%)
  Texas 2 (9%) - 4 (10%) -
  Florida 2 (9%) - 3 (8%) -
  Pennsylvania 2 (9%) - 2 (5%) -
  Ohio - - 2 (5%) -
  Missouri - - 2 (5%) -
  Georgia 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
  Colorado 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
  Wisconsin 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
  Washington 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
  Tennessee 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
  Oregon 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
  New York 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
  South Carolina - - 1 (3%) -
  Minnesota - - 1 (3%) -
  Louisiana - - 1 (3%) -
  Iowa - - 1 (3%) -
  Indiana - - 1 (3%) -
Canada - - 2 (5%) -
  Quebec - - 1 (3%) -
  Ontario - - 1 (3%) -
United Kingdom 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
Spain 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
Italy 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
Domestic 19 (86%) 788M (100%) 34 (87%) 788M (100%)
Cross-border 3 (14%) - 5 (13%) -
Total 22 $788M 39 $788M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 14 (64%) - 21 (54%) -
Secondary Buyout 2 (9%) - 7 (18%) -
Divestiture 3 (14%) 788M (100%) 6 (15%) 788M (100%)
Growth Capital 2 (9%) - 4 (10%) -
Add-on Acquisition 1 (5%) - 1 (3%) -
Total 22 $788M 39 $788M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 7 (41%) -
Trade Sale - Public Company 4 (24%) 266M (100%)
Trade Sale 4 (24%) -
Bankruptcy 1 (6%) -
Sold to Management 1 (6%) -
Total 17 $266M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
CG Sawaya Partners
 1
Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.
 1
Stout
1
Legal Deals
Kirkland & Ellis
 3

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $788M
TOTAL $788M
Largest Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co. LLC
$788M (2024-04-11)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $266M
TOTAL $266M
Largest Atlas Paper Mills LLC
$156M (2015-11-16)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
15%
6 (15%)
Strategic(s)
15%
6 (15%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
35%
6 (35%)
Strategic(s)
47%
8 (47%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Middle-Market

Established

2012

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Anthony DiSimone

CEO

Jung Woo Choi

CFO & CCO

Alex Dabbous

Managing Director

Constantine Tujios

Managing Director

Jordan Campbell

Managing Director

FAQ

When was Peak Rock Capital founded?

Peak Rock Capital was founded in 2012.

What type of investor is Peak Rock Capital?

Peak Rock Capital is a private equity firm.

Where is Peak Rock Capital headquartered?

Peak Rock Capital is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

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