Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Profile

In the last 3 years, Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors has acquired 3 companies. It has also invested in 7 others.

Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors’ most common sectors for investment are oil/gas exploration (63%) and energy services and equipment (8%). The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (67%) and growth capital (20%). In total, Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors has invested in 23 US states and 2 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2016 when it acquired Sabinal Energy for $300M.

In the last 3 years, Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors has exited 9 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (68%). Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors’ largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2016 when it sold Silver Hill Energy Partners for $2.4B.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity184
    • M&A Buy Activity150
    • M&A Sell Activity34
  • Total Sectors Invested 22
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 52
  • M&A Advisors 1

Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP

1800 Avenue of the Stars, Third Floor,
Los Angeles, California 90067
United States
(800) 638-1496
www.kaynecapital.com

Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors is an alternative investment management firm focused on hedge funds, public funds, energy private equity, growth private equity, real estate private equity, and mezzanine finance opportunities. Kayne's energy private equity group focuses on $20 to $100 million investments in high-growth exploration and production, midstream and oilfield service companies. The energy group considers both majority or minority stakes in public and private businesses. Kayne's growth private equity practice involves structured investments in public and private companies looking for capital to finance expansion. This group will also consider middle-market leveraged transactions and management buyouts. Kayne's real estate private equity group invests in established, cash-flow generating projects. Areas of interest include student housing and campus-oriented retail properties, amongst other opportunistic investments. The Group looks for acquisitions of $15 to $80 million. Kayne's mezzanine team looks to provide $10 to $35 million of capital for mid-market businesses with $100 to $500 million of sales and $10 to $50 million of EBITDA. Kayne Capital Advisors was formed in 1984 and is based in Los Angeles with additional offices in Armonk, New York; New York City, and Houston.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Automotive, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Consumer Services, Digital Media, Energy Services and Equipment, Environmental, Financial Services, Furniture, Healthcare Services, Information Technology, Internet Software and Services, Leisure, Manufacturing, Medical Products, Oil/Gas Exploration, Plastics, Real Estate, Software, Technology Hardware

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Growth Capital, Recapitalization, Acquisition Financing, Secondary Buyout, Venture, Add-on Acquisition

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

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 100 500
Target EBITDA 10 50
Investment Size 20 100
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 T
Buy (3.4/yr) # 133 7 5 3 2 - 150
vol $599M $300M $899M
Sell (2.8/yr) # 20 5 4 2 2 1 34
vol $3.8B $2.4B $495M $14M $150M $6.8B
  184

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
4C Insights, Inc. 2020-07-13 150M USD Add-on Acquisition
Chicago, Illinois · www.4cinsights.com
3Cinteractive LLC 2019-07-24 - Add-on Acquisition
Boca Raton, Florida · www.3cinteractive.com
Andover Healthcare, Inc. 2019-06-04 - Add-on Acquisition
Salisbury, Massachusetts · www.andoverhealthcare.com
Riviera Partners 2019-06-04 - Growth Capital
San Francisco, California · www.rivierapartners.com
Munch's Supply Co., Inc. 2019-04-12 - Secondary Buyout
New Lenox, Illinois · www.munchsupply.com
Sundance Catalog Co. 2018-11-01 - Secondary Buyout
Salt Lake City, Utah · www.sundancecatalog.com
Consero Global Solutions LLC 2018-08-28 - Secondary Buyout
Austin, Texas · www.conseroglobal.com
Elevate Services, Inc. 2018-04-18 - Growth Capital
Los Angeles, California · www.elevateservices.com
NewBay Media LLC 2018-04-04 14M USD Add-on Acquisition
New York, New York · www.newbaymedia.com
CareWorx Corp. 2018-03-20 - Venture
Ottawa, Ontario · www.careworx.com
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Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Techniplas, Inc. 2014-05-01 Techniplas, Inc. - Plants 2020-06-18 1
Nashotah, Wisconsin · www.techniplasgroup.com , United States
Ensign Natural Resources LLC 2017-01-01 Pioneer Natural Resources Co. - Eagle Ford Acreage 2019-05-07 1
, United States Irving, Texas
Intermedix Corp. 2010-07-30 WPC Healthcare 2017-04-04 9
Fort Lauderdale, Florida · www.intermedix.com Brentwood, Tennessee · www.wpchealthcare.com
Outrigger Energy LLC 2013-10-08 Outrigger Delaware Operating LLC 2017-01-23 1
Denver, Colorado · www.outriggerenergy.com , Delaware
Haymaker Minerals & Royalties LLC 2013-05-01 Chesapeake Energy - Royalty Portfolio 2016-02-23 1
Houston, Texas , United States
Alamo Resources II LLC 2010-06-01 Alamo Resources II - Producing Assets Permian Basin 2016-02-22 1
Houston, Texas , United States
Intermedix Corp. 2010-07-30 Marina Medical Billing Service, Inc. 2014-06-10 8
Fort Lauderdale, Florida · www.intermedix.com Cerritos, California · www.marinabilling.com
Intermedix Corp. 2010-07-30 The Optima Corp. 2014-04-16 7
Fort Lauderdale, Florida · www.intermedix.com Auckland, New Zealand · www.theoptimacorporation.com
Intermedix Corp. 2010-07-30 Anesthesia Revenue Management Inc. 2013-01-09 6
Fort Lauderdale, Florida · www.intermedix.com Warren, Michigan · www.armgmt.com
Intermedix Corp. 2010-07-30 ESi Emergency Services Inc. 2013-01-09 5
Fort Lauderdale, Florida · www.intermedix.com Augusta, Georgia

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Oil/Gas Exploration 41 (55%) 450M (75%) 94 (63%) 450M (75%)
Energy Services and Equipment 6 (8%) - 11 (7%) -
Internet Software and Services 4 (5%) - 10 (7%) -
Software 5 (7%) - 9 (6%) -
Information Technology 4 (5%) - 6 (4%) -
Business Services 2 (3%) - 3 (2%) -
Manufacturing - - 2 (1%) -
Chemicals 1 (1%) 120M (20%) 1 (1%) 120M (20%)
Construction 1 (1%) 29M (5%) 1 (1%) 29M (5%)
Automotive 1 (1%) - 1 (1%) -
Digital Media 1 (1%) - 1 (1%) -
Distribution 1 (1%) - 1 (1%) -
Environmental 1 (1%) - 1 (1%) -
Life Science 1 (1%) - 1 (1%) -
Marketing - - 1 (1%) -
Medical Products 1 (1%) - 1 (1%) -
Plastics 1 (1%) - 1 (1%) -
Restaurants - - 1 (1%) -
Retail 1 (1%) - 1 (1%) -
Staffing 1 (1%) - 1 (1%) -
Technology Hardware 1 (1%) - 1 (1%) -
Test/Measurement Equipment 1 (1%) - 1 (1%) -
Total 75 $599M 150 $599M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 68 (91%) 749M (100%) 137 (91%) 749M (100%)
  Texas 31 (41%) 479M (64%) 64 (43%) 479M (64%)
  Oklahoma 10 (13%) - 17 (11%) -
  Colorado 4 (5%) 150M (20%) 14 (9%) 150M (20%)
  California 9 (12%) - 12 (8%) -
  Florida 2 (3%) - 3 (2%) -
  Tennessee 1 (1%) 120M (16%) 2 (1%) 120M (16%)
  Michigan 1 (1%) - 2 (1%) -
  Kansas 1 (1%) - 2 (1%) -
  Illinois 1 (1%) - 2 (1%) -
  Utah 1 (1%) - 2 (1%) -
  Pennsylvania 1 (1%) - 2 (1%) -
  New York - - 2 (1%) -
  Massachusetts - - 2 (1%) -
  Louisiana - - 2 (1%) -
  Ohio 1 (1%) - 1 (1%) -
  Georgia 1 (1%) - 1 (1%) -
  Arizona 1 (1%) - 1 (1%) -
  Alabama 1 (1%) - 1 (1%) -
  Wisconsin 1 (1%) - 1 (1%) -
  North Carolina - - 1 (1%) -
  Montana - - 1 (1%) -
  West Virginia - - 1 (1%) -
Canada 7 (9%) - 13 (9%) -
  Alberta 3 (4%) - 9 (6%) -
  Ontario 3 (4%) - 3 (2%) -
  British Columbia 1 (1%) - 1 (1%) -
Domestic 68 (91%) 749M (100%) 137 (91%) 749M (100%)
Cross-border 7 (9%) - 13 (9%) -
Total 75 $749M 150 $749M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 41 (55%) 179M (30%) 100 (67%) 179M (30%)
Growth Capital 21 (28%) 300M (50%) 30 (20%) 300M (50%)
Secondary Buyout 4 (5%) - 6 (4%) -
Venture 5 (7%) - 6 (4%) -
Divestiture 1 (1%) 120M (20%) 2 (1%) 120M (20%)
PIPE - - 2 (1%) -
Recapitalization 2 (3%) - 2 (1%) -
Stake Purchase 1 (1%) - 2 (1%) -
Total 75 $599M 150 $599M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale - Public Company 15 (44%) 5.6B (82%)
Trade Sale 9 (26%) 566M (8%)
Secondary Sale 7 (21%) 660M (10%)
Bankruptcy 1 (3%) -
Merger 1 (3%) -
Unknown 1 (3%) -
Total 34 $6.8B

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Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 5 $870M
< $100M 1 $29M
TOTAL $899M
Largest Sabinal Energy LLC
$300M (2016-07-18)
sell # Total
> $1B 1 $2.4B
$100M to $1B 11 $4.4B
< $100M 1 $14M
TOTAL $6.8B
Largest Silver Hill Energy Partners LLC
$2.4B (2016-10-13)

M&A Connections

Deals %
Acquired from
PE Firm(s)
75%
6 75%
Strategic(s)
25%
2 25%
Exited to
PE Firm(s)
29%
10 29%
Strategic(s)
71%
24 71%

Investor Summary

Size

Mega

PE Assets

8.6B USD

Established

1984

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Richard Kayne

Co-Founder & Co-Chairman

J.C. Frey

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Kevin McCarthy

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Michael Levitt

CEO

Chuck Yates

Managing Partner

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