M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2012-11-09 |
| Target | Southern Technical College |
| Sector | Education |
| Buyer(s) |
Alcentra Capital
Wicks Group |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
| Advisor(s) | MidCap Advisors LLC (Financial) Dickstein Shapiro (Legal) |
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| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1998 |
| PE ASSETS | 540M USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Alcentra Capital Corporation is the direct investment arm of asset management firm Alcentra. Alcentra capital looks to provide equity and subordinated debt to middle-market companies throughout North America. The Firm looks to invest $5 to $15 million per transaction in profitable companies with $5 to $15 million of EBITDA. Sectors of interest include healthcare, government services, business services, and defense. Alcentra Capital Corporation was formerly known as BNY Mellon-Alcentra Mezzanine Partners. The Group was originally established in 1998 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 42 of 52 |
| Sector (Education) | 2 of 2 |
| Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 12 of 12 |
| State (Florida) | 5 of 5 |
| Country (United States) | 41 of 50 |
| Year (2012) | 5 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-09-18 |
Net Access
Cedar Knolls, New Jersey, United States Net Access LLC is a provider of data center and managed services. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-11 |
Battery Solutions
Howell, Michigan, United States Battery Solutions is a provider of battery recycling services to corporations, governments, municipalities, and households. Battery Solutions was founded in 1971 and is based in Howell, Michigan. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.2B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
The Wicks Group is a private equity firm focused on selected segments of the communications, information and media industries. Wicks targets privately held or non-core divisions of large corporations with high-margins, limited competitive environment, and strong cash flow potential. Specific areas of interest include special interest publishing (trade magazines, workplace training, reference publishing, consumer magazines), business information services, (market information, specialized databases, consumer research), television broadcasting, radio broadcasting, newspapers, cable television, and outdoor advertising. The Wicks Group was formed in 1989 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 24 of 33 |
| Sector (Education) | 3 of 4 |
| Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) | 13 of 16 |
| State (Florida) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 23 of 32 |
| Year (2012) | 4 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-11-07 |
Wicks Educational Publishing
Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Wicks Educational Publishing LLC is an independent publisher of print and electronic educational materials for the high school and post secondary school markets. Subjects include world languages, literature and language arts in its high school division, and business education, computer science, and allied health in its post secondary division. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-16 |
Allegiance Communications
Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States Allegiance Communications LLC is a regional cable operator providing video, high-speed data and other broadband services. |
Sell | - |
