M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2020-02-11 |
| Target | Bargain Hunt |
| Sector | Retail |
| Buyer(s) | ACON Investments |
| Sellers(s) | Thomas H. Lee Partners |
| Deal Type | Recapitalization |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| PE ASSETS | 7.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
ACON Investments is an international private equity firm that targets investments in the US, Europe, and Latin America. ACON's investment strategy covers 'opportunities at times of change - responding at points of inflection where value creation is possible'. Examples include businesses that serve the rapidly growing US Hispanic population, energy and energy service needs, businesses in need of operational help, and opportunities in Latin America resulting from economic deregulation and political liberalization. ACON's looks for companies where it can commit $20 to $150 million of equity capital. Target sectors include consumer products and services, distribution, business services and industrial manufacturing. ACON Investments was formed in 1996 and has offices in Washington DC; Houston, Texas; Los Angeles, California; and Madrid, Spain.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 56 of 74 |
| Sector: Retail M&A | 10 of 10 |
| Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals | 2 of 3 |
| State: Tennessee M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 36 of 43 |
| Year: 2020 M&A | 2 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-07 |
Pine Environmental Services
Windsor, New Jersey, United States Pine Environmental Services is a provider of rental solutions for environmental test & measurement equipment, non-destructive testing equipment, and continuous emission stack testing equipment in North America. Pine offers a full suite of rentals, sales, and services solutions to its customers across 38 locations in the US and Canada. Pine Environmental Services was established in 1995 and is based in Windsor, New Jersey. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-19 |
Salesland
Madrid, Spain Salesland is a provider of direct sales and marketing services to blue-chip corporations with ~7,600 and ~3,300 sales associates in Latin America and the Iberian peninsula. Salesland is based in Madrid, Spain. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1974 |
| PE ASSETS | 35.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Thomas H. Lee Partners (THL) is a private equity firm that seeks buyout, expansion, consolidation, distressed, and recapitalization investments across various industries. Sectors of interest include business and information services, consumer products/retail, financial services, healthcare, industrial, and media/communications. THL looks to invest $100 to $400 million in companies valued up to $2.5 billion. THL was formed in 1974 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 43 of 54 |
| Sector: Retail M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals | 1 of 2 |
| State: Tennessee M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 35 of 45 |
| Year: 2020 M&A | 1 of 9 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-07 |
Amerilife
Clearwater, Florida, United States Amerilife engages in developing, marketing and distributing life and health insurance, annuities and retirement planning solutions to enhance the lives of pre-retirees and retirees. Amerilife was founded in 1971 and is based in Clearwater, Florida. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-25 |
Univision
New York, New York, United States Univision entertains, informs, and empowers U.S. Hispanics with news, sports, and entertainment content across broadcast and cable television, audio, and digital platforms. The company’s media portfolio includes the Univision and UniMás broadcast networks, as well as cable networks Galavisión and TUDN. Locally, Univision owns or operates 65 television stations in major U.S. Hispanic markets and Puerto Rico. Univision was formed in 1992 and is based in New York, New York. |
Sell | - |
