Investment Summary

Peterson Partners and Cambria Group Invest In Eyewitness Surveillance

On July 29, 2011, asset manager Peterson Partners and private equity firm Cambria Group invested in safety/security company Eyewitness Surveillance

Investment Highlights
  • This is Peterson Partners’ 3rd and Cambria Group’s 1st transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is Peterson Partners’ 32nd and Cambria Group’s 15th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Peterson Partners’ 1st and Cambria Group’s 1st transaction in Maryland.
Investment Fate
  • Eyewitness Surveillance was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2016.
  • Eyewitness Surveillance merged with another company in 2021.

Investment Summary

Date 2011-07-29
Target Eyewitness Surveillance
Sector Safety/Security
Investor(s) Peterson Partners
Cambria Group
Deal Type Venture

Target

Eyewitness Surveillance

Hanover, Maryland, United States
Eyewitness Surveillance provides remote, interactive security surveillance and monitoring services to commercial businesses and currently specializes in automotive dealerships. Eyewitness installs digital cameras and a two-way audio system at the client site and then monitors the properties remotely from its in-house central station. Eyewitness Surveillance was founded in 2004 and is based in Hanover, Maryland.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

Peterson Partners

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Asset Manager
Founded 1995
PE ASSETS 350M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Peterson Partners is a private equity firm that targets investments in lower middle-market growth companies located in the Western US. Peterson looks to commit between $5 and $25 million of equity in companies generating sales of at least $5 million. Sectors of interest include consumer products and services, business services, and manufacturing. Peterson Partners was formed in 1995 and is based in Salt Lake City, Utah.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 35 of 58
Sector: Safety/Security M&A 3 of 3
Type: Venture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Maryland M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 32 of 51
Year: 2011 M&A 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-07-11 CODi

Garnet Valley, Pennsylvania, United States

CODi is a manufacturer and supplier of laptop bags and cases, mobile security devices and other IT accessories to major coporations. CODi uses a strong sourcing network and a proprietary sales channel to distribute products of exceptional quality and value. CODi was founded in 1992 and is based in Garnet Valley, Pennsylvania.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-09-01 Integra Partners

New York, New York, United States

Integra Partners LLC is a healthcare network manager that connects Orthotics and Prosthetics (O&P) and Durable Medical Equipment (DME) providers with health plans and their patients. Integra Partners was established in 2005 and is based in New York City.

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Investor

Cambria Group

Dallas, Texas, United States

Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1996
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

The Cambria Group is a private equity firm that targets investments in small and mid-sized companies. Cambria prefers control investment situations where the firm can invest up to $5 million in businesses valued less than $25 million. Target companies typically generate sales up to $50 million and operate in the manufacturing, processing, distribution, transportation, or service sectors. Cambria will not invest in retail, technology, or healthcare. The Cambria Group was formed in 1996 and is based in Dallas, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 15 of 16
Sector: Safety/Security M&A 1 of 1
Type: Venture M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: Maryland M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 15 of 16
Year: 2011 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-06-03 Crossbow Technology

Milpitas, California, United States

Crossbow Technology, Inc. is an end-to-end solutions supplier in wireless sensor networks and the manufacturer of Smart Dust wireless sensors. Crossbow is at the forefront of creating and deploying smaller, smarter, wireless sensing devices and mesh networking platforms for large-scale defense, environmental, agricultural, industrial monitoring and control, building automation, security and asset tracking applications. Crossbow is a supplier of inertial sensor systems for aviation, land and marine applications and other instrumentation sensors.

Sell $32M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-08-10 BHG

Dallas, Texas, United States

BHG is a provider of outpatient substance abuse treatment services, primarily for addiction to prescription pain medication. BHG was founded in 2006 and is based in Dallas, Texas.

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