IPO • Retail

L Catterton Partners, GIC and Constitution Capital Partners Exits Leslie s

On October 28, 2020, invested in retailer Leslie s from L Catterton Partners, GIC and Constitution Capital Partners

Investment Context
  • This is transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is transaction in the United States.
  • This is transaction in Arizona.

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Investment Summary

Date October 28, 2020
Target Leslie s
Sector Retail
Sellers(s) L Catterton Partners
GIC
Constitution Capital Partners
Deal Type IPO

Target Company

Leslie s

Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Leslie's is a specialty retailer of swimming pool supplies and related products. Leslie's was founded in 1963 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Seller Profiles 3

SELLER

L Catterton Partners

Greenwich, Connecticut, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1989
PE ASSETS 37.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

L Catterton is a private equity firm that targets investments in consumer-related companies located throughout North America. L Catterton looks for businesses with identifiable brands and operating in 'defensible and extensible' positions within growth industry segments. Specific sectors of interest include branded consumables, food/beverages, consumer services, restaurants, media and marketing, household durables, specialty retail, mass merchant retail, and luxury/apparel. Prospective transactions include management buyouts, recapitalizations, turnarounds, and growth financings. L Catterton was formed in 1990 and is based in Greenwich, Connecticut.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 69 of 105
Sector: Retail 5 of 8
Type: IPO 12 of 17
State: Arizona 3 of 3
Country: United States 56 of 76
Year: 2020 9 of 11
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-10-26 Xin Hee

Xiamen, China

Xin Hee engages in production and processing of knitwear and hook fabrics clothing. Its products include footwear, hats, gloves, bags, fur leather, jewelry, glasses, office supplies, and watches. The company is also involved in the import and export of ornaments and perfumes. Xin Hee was founded in 2006 and is based in Xiamen, China.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-11-24 Cholula Hot Sauce

Jalisco, Mexico

Cholula Hot Sauce is a producer and distributor of hot sauce. Cholula's hot sauce is created from a generations-old recipe featuring carefully-selected arbol and piquin peppers and a secret blend of signature spices. Cholula Hot Sauce is manufactured with care in Jalisco, Mexico.

Sell $800M
SELLER
DESCRIPTION

GIC Private Ltd. is the investment arm of Singapore. The Group primarily invests through three investment groups, including public markets, private equity and real estate. GIC's private equity practice looks to invest in funds as well as directly in companies. GIC is based in Singapore with additional offices globally.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 7 of 15
Sector: Retail 1 of 1
Type: IPO 2 of 5
State: Arizona 1 of 1
Country: United States 4 of 5
Year: 2020 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-08-05 Ancestry

Lehi, Utah, United States

Ancestry is a provider of family history and consumer genomics information, and helps people gain a new level of understanding about their lives. The Company's suite of history products include Archives, Fold3, Newspapers.com, AncestryDNA, and Ancestry Health. Ancestry was founded in 1990 and is based in Lehi, Utah.

Sell $4.7B
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-11-09 Miller

London, United Kingdom

Miller is a provider of insurance and reinsurance solutions for customers. Miller operates across a number of specialist areas, including marine, energy, credit, and political risks, delegated authorities, professional risks, property, casualty, sports and entertainment, and (re)insurance. Miller was founded in 1902 and is based in London, England.

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SELLER

Constitution Capital Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2008
PE ASSETS 6.7B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Constitution Capital Partners is a private equity and asset management firm focused on opportunities throughout North America. Constitution Capital typically invests in private equity partnerships, however the Firm also makes direct private equity and credit investments. Constitution Capital Partners does not have any sector preferences. Constitution Capital Partners was formed in 2008 and is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 21 of 33
Sector: Retail 2 of 2
Type: IPO 6 of 6
State: Arizona 1 of 1
Country: United States 20 of 30
Year: 2020 3 of 4
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-10-27 MediaAlpha

Los Angeles, California, United States

MediaAlpha is a marketing technology company that operates transparent and efficient exchange platforms that facilitate real-time transactions between advertisers and publishers of performance media. MediaAlpha has developed distinctive platform solutions for a range of insurance verticals, including auto, motorcycle, home, renter, health and life, and non-insurance verticals, including travel, education, personal finance, and home services. MediaAlpha powers over 200 million transactions annually, representing more than $400 million in aggregate media spend. MediaAlpha was founded in 2014 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-11-06 Manna Pro

Chesterfield, Missouri, United States

Manna Pro is a manufacturer and marketer of specialty pet care products, provides food, treats, and a wide assortment of high-quality health and wellness products for companion pets and hobby animals. Manna Pro was formed in 1985 and is based in Chesterfield, Missouri.

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