Investment Summary

AAC Capital UK and Northwood Ventures Exits STRIX Group

On August 8, 2017, invested in electronics company STRIX Group from AAC Capital UK and Northwood Ventures

Investment Highlights
  • This is transaction in the Electronics sector.
  • This is transaction in the United Kingdom.

Investment Summary

Date 2017-08-08
Target STRIX Group
Sector Electronics
Sellers(s) AAC Capital UK
Northwood Ventures
Deal Type IPO

Target

STRIX Group

Ronaldsway, United Kingdom
Strix Group is a worldwide manufacturer of controls and cordless interfaces for kettles, jugs and a wide range of other water boiling appliances. STRIX Group was founded in 1951 and is based in Ronaldsway, United Kingdom.

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Seller(S) 2

SELLER

AAC Capital UK

London, United Kingdom

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2011
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

AAC Capital UK is a mid-market Private equity buyout firm focuses on the niche companies in the Industrial, Business Services and Consumer sectors. AAC Capital UK formerly known as the UK team of ABN AMRO Capital. The firm looks to invest in profitable, cash-generative companies whose principal operations are in the UK. AAC Capital UK LLP is a private equity arm of AAC Capital partners. AAC Capital UK was formed in 2011 and is based in UK.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 21 of 21
Sector: Electronics M&A 1 of 1
Type: IPO M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: United Kingdom M&A 19 of 19
Year: 2017 M&A 5 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-06-15 Dunlop Aircraft Tyres

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Dunlop Aircraft Tyres is a designer and manufacturer of tires for large commercial and military aircraft. Dunlop’s international customer base includes major international airlines, aircraft constructors, wheel and brake manufacturers, and maintenance facilities. Dunlop Aircraft Tyres was founded in 1996 and is based in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Sell $135M
SELLER

Northwood Ventures

Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1983
PE ASSETS 100M USD
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Northwood Ventures is a private investment firm that invests at all stages of company development, including venture, buyout, consolidation, growth, recapitalization, and turnaround situations. Northwood prefers opportunities located within the US and will consider both minority and control situations. Northwood's typical investment ranges from $5 to $15 million. Target sectors include telecommunications, manufacturing, retailing/consumer, financial services, and service-oriented business industries. Northwood Ventures was formed in 1983 and is based in Syosset, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 45 of 53
Sector: Electronics M&A 1 of 1
Type: IPO M&A Deals 14 of 14
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2017 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-07-27 Daiya Foods

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Daiya Foods, Inc. is an allergen-free food company. Daiya products are always free of dairy, gluten, and soy and use only naturally-occurring ingredients with food first, flavor-forward philosophy. Daiya Foods was founded in 2008 and is based in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Sell CA$405M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-08-18 Centerline Communication

West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, United States

Centerline Communication provides turnkey wireless telecommunications infrastructure services to carriers, equipment suppliers, and tower operators. Services include project management and real estate services, outsourced maintenance services for HVAC and generator units at wireless sites, and general construction services including installation and equipment modification. Centerline provides services across the U.S., with a particularly strong presence in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic markets. Centerline Communication was founded in 2006 and is based in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts.

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