Investment Summary

AEC Partners Invests In Hi-Crush Partners

On August 15, 2012, private equity firm AEC Partners invested in metals/mining company Hi-Crush Partners

Investment Highlights
  • This is AEC Partners’ 1st transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is AEC Partners’ 10th transaction in the United States.
  • This is AEC Partners’ 6th transaction in Texas.
Investment Fate
  • Hi-Crush Partners went bankrupt in 2020.

Investment Summary

Date 2012-08-15
Target Hi-Crush Partners
Sector Metals/Mining
Investor(s) AEC Partners
Deal Type PIPE

Target

Hi-Crush Partners

Houston, Texas, United States
Hi-Crush Partners is an integrated producer, transporter, marketer, and distributor of high-quality monocrystalline sand, a specialized mineral that is used as a proppant to enhance the recovery rates of hydrocarbons from oil and natural gas wells. Hi-Crush Partners was founded in 2012 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

AEC Partners


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2017
PE ASSETS 3.9B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

AEC Partners is a private equity firm focused on providing direct equity investments in companies from the energy sector. AEC Partners looks to invest between $25 to $75 million in companies from the Southern US. AEC Partners is based in Houston, Texas was spun out from Avista Capital Partners and formed as an independent firm in 2017.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 14
Sector: Metals/Mining M&A 1 of 1
Type: PIPE M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Texas M&A 6 of 6
Country: United States M&A 10 of 11
Year: 2012 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-05-14 Top-Co

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Top-Co, Inc. is a designer and manufacturer of float equipment and mechanical cementing products, including centralizers and casing accessories primarily for use in oil and natural gas wells.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-05-01 Enduring Resources II

Denver, Colorado, United States

Enduring Resources II LLC is focused on pursuing a diverse portfolio of acquisition and exploitation opportunities in central onshore U.S. basins. Enduring Resources II was founded in 2011 and is based in Denver, Colorado.

Sell $2.5B