Investment Summary

Alleghany Capital Invests In Wilbert Funeral Services

On June 28, 2017, corporate investor Alleghany Capital invested in consumer services company Wilbert Funeral Services

Investment Highlights
  • This is Alleghany Capital’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Services sector.
  • This is Alleghany Capital’s 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Alleghany Capital’s 1st transaction in Illinois.

Investment Summary

Date 2017-06-28
Target Wilbert Funeral Services
Sector Consumer Services
Investor(s) Alleghany Capital
Deal Type Stake Purchase
Advisor(s) CC Capital Advisors (Financial)
Spencer Fane (Legal)

Target

Wilbert Funeral Services

Broadview, Illinois, United States
Wilbert Funeral Services is a provider of products and services for the funeral and cemetery industries and precast concrete markets. Wilbert Funeral sells other funeral industry products directly to funeral home customers through its vast distribution network. Wilbert Funeral Services was founded in 1880 and is based in Broadview, Illinois.

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DESCRIPTION

Alleghany Capital Corp. is the investment arm of diversified holding company Alleghany Corporation. Alleghany Capital looks to acquire majority or minority positions in profitable middle-market companies headquartered throughout North America. Alleghany Capital does not have any sector preferences and generally seeks businesses with scalable market positions, strong management, and sustainable competitive advantages. Alleghany Capital is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 7
Sector: Consumer Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: Illinois M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 5 of 7
Year: 2017 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-05-01 W&W AFCO Steel

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

W&W AFCO Steel is one of the largest and most experienced structural steel fabricators and erectors in the nation. With a diverse resume of successfully completed projects, W&W AFCO Steel can provide services to fit any project size and degree of complexity, both domestically and internationally. W&W AFCO Steel has 6 production facilities, totaling 1.8 million square feet, with offices across the U.S. W&W AFCO Steel was founded in 1909 and is based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-10-01 Concord Hospitality Enterprises Co.

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Concord Hospitality Enterprises Co. is a hotel development and management company. Concord has maintained an unparalleled standard of excellence across all capabilities as a hotel developer, owner, and operator, providing dedicated hotel management services to both full-service and upscale select-service properties. Together with the non-negotiables of hard work, integrity, and transparency, Concord applies a relationship-first mentality to every project. Concord Hospitality Enterprises was founded in 1985 and is based in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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