M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2015-11-16 |
| Target | B+B SmartWorx |
| Sector | Electronics |
| Buyer(s) | Advantech |
| Sellers(s) |
Graham Partners
Golub Capital Inverness Graham Investments |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 100M USD |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| Sector | Technology Hardware |
| Revenue | 64.6B TWD (2023) |
Advantech offers comprehensive system integration, hardware, software, customer-centric design services, and global logistics support; all backed by industry-leading front and back office e-business solutions. Advantech was founded in 1981 and is based in Taipei, Taiwan.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector (Electronics) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 1 of 1 |
| State (Illinois) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2015) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1988 |
| PE ASSETS | 5.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Graham Partners is a private equity that targets middle market industrial and manufacturing companies. The Firm seeks to invest in businesses based in the US and also consider investments in Canada and Western Europe. Graham Partners focuses on strong growth potential companies with high return on invested capital, led by experienced management teams in revenues between $30 - $500 million and EBITDA between $10 million and $50 million. The firm typically invests between $10 million and $100 million in equity and the balance via debt and can invest higher than $100 million through co-investments. Broad areas of interest include building products, water management, medical products, consumer products, packaged food & beverage, packaging, aerospace/defense, agriculture, capital equipment, energy related products, home and outdoor, sports and leisure, and transportation services. Prospective transaction types include MBOs, recapitalization and growth capital financing. Graham Partners is an affiliate of The Graham Group was formed in 1988 and is based in Newton Square, Pennsylvania.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 16 of 37 |
| Sector (Electronics) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 6 of 14 |
| State (Illinois) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 14 of 34 |
| Year (2015) | 2 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 5 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-28 |
Infiltrator Water Technologies
Old Saybrook, Connecticut, United States Infiltrator Water Technologies LLC is a manufacturer of products for the water and wastewater industries. Infiltrator manufactures a variety of revolutionary products and innovative, environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional stone and pipe leachfield and concrete septic wastewater system components. Infiltrator Water Technologies LLC was founded in 1987 and is based in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-12-09 |
SP Industries
Warminster, Pennsylvania, United States SP Industries is a manufacturer of specialty equipment, scientific glassware, and laboratory and lab safety supplies serving the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, educational, industrial, and OEM markets. SP Industries is based in Warminster, Pennsylvania. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Lender |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
| PE ASSETS | 55.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Golub Capital is a private investment firm focused on making debt and equity investments in US based middle-market companies. Golub looks to invest between $5 and $75 million in businesses with established operating cash flow, strong customer relationships, and 'sustainable proprietary positions in their markets'. Prospective investment structures include refinancings, recapitalizations, buyouts, and growth financings. Sectors of interest include consumer products, business and consumer services, defense, manufacturing, value-added distribution, media, healthcare services and restaurants. Golub Capital was formed in 1994 and maintains offices in New York City, Atlanta, and Chicago.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 11 of 41 |
| Sector (Electronics) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 4 of 19 |
| State (Illinois) | 1 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 11 of 39 |
| Year (2015) | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 5 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-11-16 |
J. Mclaughlin
Brooklyn, New York, United States J. Mclaughlin is a designer, marketer and multi-channel retailer of classic American sportswear with modern relevance. J. Mclaughlin was founded in 1977 and is based in Brooklyn, New York. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-08 |
Quickbase
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Quickbase provides a cloud-based platform that empowers problem solvers to quickly turn ideas for better ways to work into apps that make their organizations more efficient. Quickbase was founded in 1999 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.0B USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Inverness Graham Investments is the private equity arm of The Graham Group. The Firm looks to make controlling investments in lower mid-market companies throughout the US. Inverness targets capital-efficient businesses with strong/sustainable cash flow, differentiated products, and operating in growing markets. The Firm seeks to commit $20 to $80 million in companies valued up to $75 million. Sectors of interest include aerospace/defense, biotech/pharmaceuticals, building materials, business services, consumer services, packaging, industrial equipment/components, electronic equipment, food/beverages, medical devices/supplies, energy & power products/services, specialty chemicals, and technology hardware. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts, growth capital financings, recapitalizations, consolidations, and divestitures. Inverness Graham Investments was formed in 2003 and is based in Philadelphia. The Firm has an additional office in Los Angeles.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 9 of 17 |
| Sector (Electronics) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 5 of 9 |
| State (Illinois) | 2 of 3 |
| Country (United States) | 9 of 17 |
| Year (2015) | 3 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-28 |
Infiltrator Water Technologies
Old Saybrook, Connecticut, United States Infiltrator Water Technologies LLC is a manufacturer of products for the water and wastewater industries. Infiltrator manufactures a variety of revolutionary products and innovative, environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional stone and pipe leachfield and concrete septic wastewater system components. Infiltrator Water Technologies LLC was founded in 1987 and is based in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-02 |
Danville Materials
San Ramon, California, United States Danville Materials, Inc. designs, formulates and manufactures a range of intra-oral air abrasion and micro-etching equipment as well as consumable dental materials used by dentists globally. |
Sell | - |
