M&A Deal Summary

3i Private Equity Acquires WilsonHCG

On February 19, 2021, private equity firm 3i Private Equity acquired staffing company WilsonHCG from CIP Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is 3i Private Equity’s 1st transaction in the Staffing sector.
  • This is 3i Private Equity’s 18th transaction in the United States.
  • This is 3i Private Equity’s 1st transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-02-19
Target WilsonHCG
Sector Staffing
Buyer(s) 3i Private Equity
Sellers(s) CIP Capital
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

WilsonHCG

Tampa, Florida, United States
WilsonHCG is a provider of talent management solutions. WilsonHCG offers recruitment process outsourcing and outsourced talent solutions to assist corporations with a broad range of talent acquisition needs. WilsonHCG was founded in 2002 and is based in Tampa, Florida.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

3i Private Equity

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1945
PE ASSETS 16.7B GBP
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

3i Private Equity is the private equity arm of 3i Group, a publicly held, global investment firm focused on private equity and infrastructure investing. 3i Private Equity generally targets buyout and growth capital financings and looks for opportunities across Europe, North America, and Asia. The Firm's targeted transaction range is €100 to €500 million. Industries of interest include business services, healthcare, consumer, media, oil/gas & power, technology, and financial services. 3i Group was originally formed in 1945 and is based in London.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 239 of 248
Sector (Staffing) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 40 of 43
State (Florida) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 18 of 18
Year (2021) 1 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-11-09 MPM Products

Manchester, United Kingdom

MPM Products is a pet food company that owns brands such as Applaws, Encore, and Reveal. MPM produces high-quality, natural pet foods for discerning cat and dog owners. MPM’s loyal customer base places great importance on its sustainable sourcing and recyclable packaging. It has an established presence in the UK, EMEA, and APAC with a fast-growing business in North America. International sales account for more than 60% of revenues. MPM Products was formed in 2002 and is based in Manchester, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-08-03 MAIT

Rottweil, Germany

MAIT provides innovative and pioneering digital solutions in product lifecycle management (“PLM”), enterprise resource planning (ERP), and IT services. As a value-added reseller and strategic implementation partner, MAIT uses technologies from market-leading PLM, ERP, and IT providers such as Siemens, PTC, SAP-PLM, abas, Comarch, HP, and Fujitsu. MAIT was founded in 1957 and is based in Rottweil, Germany.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

CIP Capital

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2010
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

CIP Capital is a private equity firm focused on control investments in middle-market, North American business information and outsourced service companies. Specific areas of interest include B2B information management, business process outsourcing, marketing services and knowledge services. CIP looks to invest $25 to $125 million in transactions valued up to $200 million. Funds are typically used to fund buyouts or growth initiatives. CIP Capital was formed in 2010 and is based in New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 13
Sector (Staffing) 2 of 2
Type (Secondary Buyout) 5 of 6
State (Florida) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 9 of 13
Year (2021) 2 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-02-02 People2.0

King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States

People2.0 is a tech-enabled workforce deployment platform that provides employer of record/agent of record services and associated back-office support to staffing & recruiting firms, managed service providers, online recruitment platforms, recruitment process outsourcing, compliance service companies, and other talent acquisition service providers. People2.0 was founded in 2001 and is based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-06-02 eDriving

Cape May Court House, New Jersey, United States

eDriving is a provider of online driver risk reduction and training solutions. eDriving helps organizations around the world improve safety, reduce injuries, license violations, carbon emissions, and total cost of fleet ownership through its patented digital driver risk management programs. eDriving was founded in 1996 and is based in Cape May Court House, New Jersey.

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