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TVV Capital Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

TVV Capital’s most common sectors for investment aremanufacturing (30%) and food (20%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (80%) and divestiture (10%). In total, TVV Capital has invested in 10 US states.

The Firm’s most common exit type is secondary buyout (43%). TVV Capital’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2007 when it sold Superior Highwall Miners for $140M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity17
    • M&A Buy Activity10
    • M&A Sell Activity7
  • Total Sectors Invested 6
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 5
  • M&A Advisors 2

TVV Capital

TVV Capital

One American Center, Suite 500 3100 West End Avenue,
Nashville, Tennessee 37203
United States
(615) 256-8061
www.tvvcapital.com

TVV Capital is a private investment firm that looks to acquire and grow profitable, middle-market companies. The Firm has a preference for opportunities located in the Southeast US and looks for businesses operating in recession-resistant industries. TVV targets companies with revenues of $10 to $150 million and valued up to $100 million. The Firm typically partners with management to support buyouts, expansion capital financings, and recapitalizations. TVV Capital was formed in 1997 and is based in Nashville, Tennessee.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Defense, Electrical Equipment, Food, Machinery, Manufacturing, Marine, Technology Hardware

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Divestiture, Recapitalization

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

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 10 150
Target EBITDA 2 20
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value 10 100
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 10 - - - - - 10
Sell (0.0/yr) # 7 - - - - - 7
vol $222M $222M
  17

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Big 3 Precision Products, Inc. 2019-09-03 82M USD Trade Sale
Centralia, Illinois · www.big3precision.com
Critical Solutions International, Inc. 2019-05-09 - Merger
Charleston, South Carolina · www.c-s-i.com
Indco, Inc. 2016-04-18 - Unknown
New Albany, Indiana · www.indco.com
Bergan Marine Systems 2015-09-14 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Pensacola, Florida · www.berganmarinesystems.com
Design Molded Plastics, Inc. 2014-08-13 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Macedonia, Ohio · www.designmolded.com
Industrial Design Innovations LLC 2014-02-24 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Dearborn, Michigan · www.teamidi.com
Pitonyak Machinery Corp. 2014-02-03 - Divestiture
Carlisle, Arizona · www.pmcfarmequipment.com
Bigham Brothers, Inc. 2012-12-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Lubbock, Texas · www.bighamag.com
Big 3 Precision Products, Inc. 2012-09-28 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Centralia, Illinois · www.big3precision.com
Critical Solutions International, Inc. 2011-02-01 - Recapitalization
Charleston, South Carolina · www.c-s-i.com
View All >>

Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Bigham Brothers, Inc. 2012-12-01 Pitonyak Machinery Corp. 2014-02-03 1
Lubbock, Texas · www.bighamag.com Carlisle, Arizona · www.pmcfarmequipment.com

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Manufacturing 1 (25%) - 3 (30%) -
Food - - 2 (20%) -
Machinery 2 (50%) - 2 (20%) -
Defense - - 1 (10%) -
Electrical Equipment - - 1 (10%) -
Marine 1 (25%) - 1 (10%) -
Total 4 - 10 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 4 (100%) - 10 (100%) -
  Ohio 1 (25%) - 1 (10%) -
  Florida 1 (25%) - 1 (10%) -
  Arizona 1 (25%) - 1 (10%) -
  Texas 1 (25%) - 1 (10%) -
  Tennessee - - 1 (10%) -
  South Carolina - - 1 (10%) -
  Mississippi - - 1 (10%) -
  Michigan - - 1 (10%) -
  Illinois - - 1 (10%) -
  Alabama - - 1 (10%) -
Total 4 - 10 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 3 (75%) - 8 (80%) -
Divestiture 1 (25%) - 1 (10%) -
Recapitalization - - 1 (10%) -
Total 4 - 10 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 3 (43%) -
Trade Sale - Public Company 2 (29%) 222M (100%)
Merger 1 (14%) -
Unknown 1 (14%) -
Total 7 $222M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Brookwood Associates
 1
Legal Deals
Bass, Berry & Sims
 5

Deal Values

sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $140M
< $100M 1 $82M
TOTAL $222M
Largest Superior Highwall Miners, Inc.
$140M (2007-11-06)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
10%
1 (10%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
43%
3 (43%)
Strategic(s)
43%
3 (43%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Small

Established

1997

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Andrew Byrd

Founder & CEO

Jeremy Wilkinson

Managing Director

Ken Weaver

Managing Director

Andrew Byrd, Jr.

President

Jim Cooper

Principal

FAQ

When was TVV Capital founded?

TVV Capital was founded in 1997.

What type of investor is TVV Capital?

TVV Capital is a private equity firm.

Where is TVV Capital headquartered?

TVV Capital is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.

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