M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2003-04-01 |
| Target | Unison Site Management |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Buyer(s) |
TowerBrook Capital Partners
American Securities |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| PE ASSETS | 17.4B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
TowerBrook Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on leveraged buyouts, leveraged build-ups and distressed situation investments throughout North America and Europe. TowerBrook prefers control-oriented investments and actively pursues complex situations that other firms may avoid. Target sectors include consumer services, distribution, beverages, pharmaceuticals, media, technology, communications, software, and healthcare. TowerBrook Capital Partners was established in 2001 and is headquartered in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8 of 99 |
| Sector (Financial Services) | 1 of 7 |
| Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 8 of 35 |
| State (New York) | 2 of 6 |
| Country (United States) | 6 of 44 |
| Year (2003) | 1 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-07-01 |
WellCare Health Plans
Tampa, Florida, United States WellCare Health Plans, Inc. is a provider of managed care services targeted to government-sponsored health care programs, focusing on Medicaid and Medicare. WellCare offers a variety of health plans for families, children, and the aged, blind, and disabled, as well as prescription drug plans. |
Buy | $233M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-05-01 |
Cablecom GMBH
Zurich, Switzerland Cablecom is the largest cable communications provider in Switzerland, providing a wide range of services including cable television, Internet access and telephony services to consumer and business customers. Cablecom serves approximately 2.0 million analog cable television (CATV) subscribers, through its own network and partner networks, representing approximately 74% of the Swiss CATV market. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
| PE ASSETS | 26.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
American Securities is a large private equity firm that typically partners with management when pursuing company acquisitions. American Securities typically targets US-based companies and generally seeks to commit $300 to $700 million per transaction. Areas of interest include consumer products, restaurants, healthcare, industrial, aerospace, defense, agriculture, environmental, paper/packaging, energy, and specialty chemicals. The Firm was originally formed in 1947 as the family office for William Rosenwald, an heir to the Sears Roebuck & Company, and began accepting outside investors in 1994. American Securities is headquartered in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 15 of 80 |
| Sector (Financial Services) | 1 of 2 |
| Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 11 of 28 |
| State (New York) | 1 of 7 |
| Country (United States) | 14 of 79 |
| Year (2003) | 2 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-01-22 |
ASP Westward
Houston, Texas, United States ASP Westward LP (dba Westward Communications) is a publisher of more than 60 community newspapers and related websites, targeted publications and digital products serving the Houston, East Texas, and Colorado Springs markets. |
Buy | $100M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04-11 |
Oreck
Nashville, Tennessee, United States Oreck Corp. is a manufacturer and direct-to-consumer marketer of premium vacuum cleaners and other household products. |
Buy | - |
