M&A Deal Summary

MicroStar Logistics Acquires Kegstar Pty

On February 10, 2021, MicroStar Logistics acquired consumer products company Kegstar Pty for 52M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is MicroStar Logistics’ 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is MicroStar Logistics’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is MicroStar Logistics’ 1st transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-02-10
Target Kegstar Pty
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) MicroStar Logistics
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 52M USD

Target

Kegstar Pty

Paddington, Australia
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Formed in 2012, Kegstar makes keg rental simple with its smart one-way stainless steel kegs and casks. Each keg has its own unique identity making it easily tracked through the supply chain on proprietary cloud-based software. In some countries the company clean kegs ourselves, in some countries it collects kegs itself too but in every country. Kegstar is an individual entrepreneurial part of the global supply-chain logistics company Brambles, operating in Australia, New Zealand, Europe, and the USA.

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Buyer

MicroStar Logistics

Denver, Colorado, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1996
Sector Transportation
DESCRIPTION

MicroStar Logistics is a provider of keg management and logistics services. The company manages a pool of over 1.4 million kegs and the corresponding logistical needs for over 160 craft brewery customers. The Company provides a cost-effective outsourced solution that enables its customers to preserve capital and focuses on core competencies such as production and marketing. MicroStar Logistics was founded in 1996 and is based in Denver, Colorado.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Consumer Products) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (Australia) 1 of 1
Year (2021) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-09-01 KegCraft

Hodgkins, Illinois, United States

KegCraft is a regional supplier of keg management services for midsize craft brewers.

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