M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2010-12-07 |
| Target | Transtar Industries |
| Sector | Automotive |
| Buyer(s) |
FFL Partners
American Capital Kensington Capital Partners |
| Sellers(s) |
Norwest Mezzanine Partners
Linsalata Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Deal Value | 425M USD |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| PE ASSETS | 5.4B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Focused |
FFL Partners (formerly known as Friedman Fleischer & Lowe) is a private equity group focused on majority and minority investments in North American middle-market companies. Prospective businesses generally have revenues of $30 to $400 million and are valued between $50 and $300 million. Target situations include ownership restructurings in closely-held and family-owned companies, management buyouts, PIPEs, growth equity fundings, take privates, special situations, and recapitalizations. Sectors of interest include outsourced business services, education and training, marketing and media, consumer products, healthcare, and financial services. FFL Partners was formed in 1997 and is based in San Francisco.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 19 of 51 |
| Sector (Automotive) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 3 of 15 |
| State (Ohio) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 18 of 47 |
| Year (2010) | 2 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-05-26 |
AmericanWest Bank
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States AmericanWest Bank (fka SKBHC Holdings) is a bank holding company based in Spokane, Washington with branches across the mountain west region. AmericanWest was formed by Scott Kisting, a highly accomplished banking executive, to create a business-focused community bank. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-12-10 |
Texas Home Health
Dallas, Tennessee, United States Guardian Home Care Holdings is a provider of home healthcare and hospice services with over 40 offices in Texas, Georgia and Tennessee. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| PE ASSETS | 22.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
American Capital was a publicly traded buyout and mezzanine investment firm. American Capital invested in buyouts, growth capital financings, acquistion financings, and recapitalizations. The Firm looked to finance businesses with at least $4 million in EBITDA and valued between $20 and $500 million. American Capital ws a generalist firm with broad interest in traditional industries such as manufacturing, distribution, and services. American Capital's European investment affiliate is European Capital. European Capital looked to invest $10 to $600 million of equity, mezzanine, and/or senior debt in similar opportunities across Europe. American Capital was formed in 1997 and in January 2017, merged with Ares Capital Management.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 249 of 265 |
| Sector (Automotive) | 13 of 13 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 52 of 60 |
| State (Ohio) | 11 of 13 |
| Country (United States) | 237 of 253 |
| Year (2010) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 9 of 49 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11-01 |
J-Pac Medical
Somersworth, New Hampshire, United States J-Pac Medical is a provider of contract packaging and medical device manufacturing services. J-Pac produces a wide range of advanced medical products such as implantable surgical mesh, orthopedic devices and oral thin films. J-Pac Medical is based in Somersworth, New Hampshire. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-12-15 |
Bumble Bee Foods
San Diego, California, United States Bumble Bee Foods is a producer and marketer of canned tuna and other seafood and the leader in the premium albacore tuna market. The company sells its broad range of products under the well-known brands Bumble Bee, Clover Leaf and Orleans. Bumble Bee Foods was founded in 1899 and is based in San Diego, California. |
Sell | $980M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Kensington Capital Partners is a specialist private equity group and M&A advisor focused on the automotive and industrial sectors. Kensington is based in Kensington, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 4 |
| Sector (Automotive) | 1 of 2 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 1 of 1 |
| State (Ohio) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 1 of 2 |
| Year (2010) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-03-01 |
Lise Watier Cosmétiques
Ville Mont-Royal, Quebec, Canada LiseLise Watier Cosmétiques, Inc. is a developer and manufacturer of cosmetics, skincare, and fragrances sold through department stores and drugstores. Lise Watier Cosmétiques was founded in 1965 and is based in Ville Mont-Royal, Quebec. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-02 |
Pure Power Technologies
Columbia, South Carolina, United States Pure Power Technologies LLC is a provider of high-performance diesel fuel-injection systems and precision machining products and systems for medium- and heavy-duty truck applications. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.6B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Norwest Mezzanine Partners (NMP) is an independent investment firm focused on providing junior capital to support transactions initiated by private equity sponsors. NMP looks to commit up to $50 million per investment. Prospective transaction situations can include buyouts, acquisitions, leveraged buildups or consolidations, recapitalizations, and going privates. NMP will consider opportunities in a wide range of industries, including distribution, manufacturing, healthcare, and consumer products. Norwest Mezzanine Partners is affiliated with private equity firm Norwest Equity Partners. NMP was formed in 2000 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 18 of 53 |
| Sector (Automotive) | 3 of 5 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 9 of 21 |
| State (Ohio) | 1 of 3 |
| Country (United States) | 17 of 51 |
| Year (2010) | 3 of 4 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 6 of 16 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-09-15 |
Hospitality Staffing Solutions
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Hospitality Staffing Solutions LLC is a provider of outsourced housekeeping and related services to the hospitality sector in the United States. With operations in 38 states and Puerto Rico, HSS provides a comprehensive suite of services, including housekeeping, food service, laundry, and groundskeeping, as well as outsourcing solutions for day-to-day management responsibilities, including hiring, training, and payroll. Founded in 1990, the company currently supports more than 1,000 properties in 75 markets. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-12-20 |
Quickie Manufacturing
Cinnaminson, New Jersey, United States Quickie Manufacturing Corp. is a provider of retail household cleaning tools and related products.Quickie Manufacturing Corporation is the largest supplier of retail household cleaning tools and equipment and related products. Quickie sells through the home center, food, drug, mass merchant and hardware channels. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.4B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Linsalata Capital Partners is a middle-market buyout firm that targets equity investments in businesses operating in a broad range of industries. Linsalata looks to invest $15 to $50 million in businesses generating at least $5 million in EBITDA. The Firm will consider transactions valued up to $300 million. Target sectors include automotive aftermarket products, building products, business services, aerospace, commercial durables, consumer packaged goods, contract manufacturing services, direct marketing, education, ethnic products, food and beverage, food service equipment, health and safety products, healthcare services and outsourcing, hobby/crafts, home furnishing, home improvement products, industrial products, infastructure products, leisure/recreation, logistics, medical devices and diagnostics, niche apparel, outdoor/garden living, packaging, personal services, pet products and services, and plastics. Linsalata Capital was formed in 1984 and is based in Mayfield Heights, Ohio.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 23 of 41 |
| Sector (Automotive) | 3 of 5 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 7 of 17 |
| State (Ohio) | 6 of 7 |
| Country (United States) | 23 of 41 |
| Year (2010) | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 10 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-06-30 |
Diversco Holdings
Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States Diversco Holdings, Inc. is a provider of janitorial, maintenance, sanitation and security services. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-12-16 |
Whitcraft
Eastford, Connecticut, United States Whitcraft is a manufacturer of high quality, precision formed, machined and fabricated metal parts for the U.S. aerospace industry. The Company manufactures new and replacement jet engine and helicopter parts for large engine manufacturers serving both the commercial and military aircraft market. Whitcraft was founded in 1960 and is based in Eastford, Connecticut. |
Buy | - |
