Progress Equity Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Progress Equity Partners has acquired 3 companies. It has also invested in 1 other.

Progress Equity Partners’ most common sectors for investment areconstruction (16%) and education (11%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (37%) and recapitalization (32%). In total, Progress Equity Partners has invested in 11 US states.

The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (47%). Progress Equity Partners’ largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2011 when it sold Cambridge Home Health Care for $33M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity32
    • M&A Buy Activity19
    • M&A Sell Activity13
  • Total Sectors Invested 14
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 21
  • M&A Advisors 1

Progress Equity Partners

6136 Frisco Square Blvd, Suite 400 Frisco,
Dallas, Texas 75034
United States
(214) 978-3838
www.progressequity.com

Progress Equity Partners is a private investment firm that seeks control positions in 'well-managed, entrepreneurial, service-based businesses.' Progress focuses on companies with sustainable/scalable business models and low capital expenditures. Specific areas of interest include building products/construction services, communication, marketing, facility maintenance services, franchising, manufacturing, retail, specialty food and healthcare services. Progress Equity Partners is based in Dallas, Texas.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Automotive, Building Materials, Business Services, Communications, Construction, Education, Food, Franchising, Healthcare Services, Machinery, Manufacturing, Marketing, Medical Products, Packaging, Retail, Staffing

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Growth Capital, Recapitalization, Secondary Buyout

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

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

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.8/yr) # 15 - 2 - 1 1 19
Sell (0.0/yr) # 13 - - - - - 13
vol $69M $69M
  32

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Salisbury Moore LLC 2024-07-28 - Recapitalization
Raleigh, North Carolina · www.salisburymoore.com
Hanson Lab Solutions 2023-04-01 - Recapitalization
Camarillo, California · www.hansonlab.com
Creative Tent International, Inc. 2021-06-30 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Henderson, Nevada · www.creativetent.us
InDemand Industrial Services 2021-01-22 - Growth Capital
Bismarck, North Dakota · www.InDemandIS.com
Medical Indicators, Inc. 2019-06-17 - Secondary Buyout
Hamilton, New Jersey · www.medicalindicators.com
Diversified Machine Systems LLC 2018-12-04 - Trade Sale
Colorado Springs, Colorado · www.dmscncrouters.com
Terracare Associates LLC 2017-10-23 - Trade Sale
Littleton, Colorado · www.myterracare.com
Davey Coach Sales, Inc. 2017-05-09 - Growth Capital
Sedalia, Colorado · www.daveycoach.com
The Columbus Organization 2016-12-14 - Secondary Sale
Blue Bell, Pennsylvania · www.columbusorg.com
D&S Community Services 2016-01-05 - Secondary Sale
Austin, Texas · www.dscommunity.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Construction 2 (25%) - 3 (16%) -
Education 1 (13%) - 2 (11%) -
Manufacturing 2 (25%) - 2 (11%) -
Medical Products 1 (13%) - 2 (11%) -
Automotive 1 (13%) - 1 (5%) -
Building Materials - - 1 (5%) -
Business Services - - 1 (5%) -
Consumer Services - - 1 (5%) -
Environmental - - 1 (5%) -
Healthcare Services - - 1 (5%) -
Machinery - - 1 (5%) -
Packaging 1 (13%) - 1 (5%) -
Retail - - 1 (5%) -
Staffing - - 1 (5%) -
Total 8 - 19 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 8 (100%) - 19 (100%) -
  Colorado 2 (25%) - 5 (26%) -
  California 1 (13%) - 2 (11%) -
  North Dakota 1 (13%) - 2 (11%) -
  Georgia - - 2 (11%) -
  Texas - - 2 (11%) -
  North Carolina 1 (13%) - 1 (5%) -
  New Jersey 1 (13%) - 1 (5%) -
  Nevada 1 (13%) - 1 (5%) -
  Kentucky 1 (13%) - 1 (5%) -
  Illinois - - 1 (5%) -
  Pennsylvania - - 1 (5%) -
Total 8 - 19 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 2 (25%) - 7 (37%) -
Recapitalization 2 (25%) - 6 (32%) -
Divestiture - - 2 (11%) -
Growth Capital 2 (25%) - 2 (11%) -
Secondary Buyout 2 (25%) - 2 (11%) -
Total 8 - 19 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 6 (46%) -
Trade Sale 4 (31%) 16M (23%)
Trade Sale - Public Company 2 (15%) 33M (47%)
Recapitalization 1 (8%) 20M (29%)
Total 13 $69M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Prestwick Partners LLC
2

Deal Values

sell # Total
< $100M 3 $69M
TOTAL $69M
Largest Cambridge Home Health Care, Inc.
$33M (2011-08-05)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
5%
1 (5%)
Strategic(s)
5%
1 (5%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
54%
7 (54%)
Strategic(s)
46%
6 (46%)

FAQ

When was Progress Equity Partners founded?

Progress Equity Partners was founded in 1993.

What type of investor is Progress Equity Partners?

Progress Equity Partners is a private equity firm.

Where is Progress Equity Partners headquartered?

Progress Equity Partners is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

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