M&A Deal Summary

AFI Partners Acquires Garsite

On January 22, 2019, growth capital firm AFI Partners acquired automotive company Garsite

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is AFI Partners’ 1st transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is AFI Partners’ 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is AFI Partners’ 1st transaction in Kansas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-01-22
Target Garsite
Sector Automotive
Buyer(s) AFI Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Garsite

Kansas City, Kansas, United States
Garsite is a manufacturer of vacuum tanks, refined fuel tanks, and aviation refueler trucks. Garsite is based in Kansas City, Kansas.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

AFI Partners

New York, New York, United States

Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2006
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

AFI Partners is a private equity firm specializing in control and non-control investments in small and middle-market manufacturing, industiral, transportation, services, and distribution companies primarily located in the Midwest US. AFI Partners has a special interest in companies undergoing change that can benefit from the firm's operational experience. AFI Partners was formed in 2006 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Automotive) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 2 of 2
State (Kansas) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 3
Year (2019) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-08-16 Norwich Pharmaceuticals

Norwich, New York, United States

Norwich Pharmaceuticals is a full-service outsourcing provider of prescription and over-the-counter pharmaceuticals with specific expertise in non-sterile, solid dose, semi-solid and liquid products. Norwich Pharmaceuticals was founded in 1887 and is based in Norwich, New York.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-05-20 Europa Sports Partners

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Europa Sports Partners is a national specialty distributor of sports nutrition and fitness products, including protein powders, nutrition bars, sports drinks, sports performance supplements, vitamins, weight loss supplements, and meal replacements. Europa services mass markets retailers, gyms, health food stores and specialty supplement retailers through seven distribution centers located in Charlotte, NC, Dallas, TX, Strongsville, OH, Fresno, CA, Windsor, CT, Orlando, FL, and Las Vegas, NV. Europa Sports Partners is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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