M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2004-03-30 |
| Target | Corrpro Companies |
| Sector | Engineering |
| Buyer(s) |
American Capital
Wingate Partners |
| Deal Type | Recapitalization |
| Advisor(s) | Farlie Turner Gilbert Investment Banking (Financial) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| PE ASSETS | 22.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
American Capital was a publicly traded buyout and mezzanine investment firm. American Capital invested in buyouts, growth capital financings, acquistion financings, and recapitalizations. The Firm looked to finance businesses with at least $4 million in EBITDA and valued between $20 and $500 million. American Capital ws a generalist firm with broad interest in traditional industries such as manufacturing, distribution, and services. American Capital's European investment affiliate is European Capital. European Capital looked to invest $10 to $600 million of equity, mezzanine, and/or senior debt in similar opportunities across Europe. American Capital was formed in 1997 and in January 2017, merged with Ares Capital Management.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 110 of 265 |
| Sector: Engineering M&A | 2 of 5 |
| Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals | 9 of 21 |
| State: Texas M&A | 11 of 23 |
| Country: United States M&A | 108 of 253 |
| Year: 2004 M&A | 8 of 35 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-03-05 |
Securus Technologies
Dallas, Texas, United States Securus Technologies is a provider of specialized telecommunications products and services, including security-enhanced call processing, call validation and billing for the corrections communications marketplace. Securus Technologies was founded in 1986 and is based in Dallas, Texas. |
Buy | $75M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-04-05 |
Interior Specialists
Carlsbad, California, United States Interior Specialists, Inc. is a provider of outsourced interior design and installation services for homebuilders in the Southwestern U.S. The company sells flooring, countertops, window coverings, cabinets, and other products to homeowners and contracts with installers to install these products. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Wingate Partners is a turnaround investment firm that purchases controlling stakes in troubled manufacturing, distribution and service businesses headquartered in the US. Wingate looks to acquire under-performing companies, profitable businesses in changing or out of favor industries, and companies with incomplete management teams. Target businesses typically have revenues between $50 and $250 million. Wingate will not invest in banking, insurance, real estate, media, natural resources, and high technology. Wingate Partners was formed in 1987 and is based in Dallas, Texas.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 12 of 27 |
| Sector: Engineering M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: Texas M&A | 4 of 6 |
| Country: United States M&A | 12 of 27 |
| Year: 2004 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-10-24 |
Varsity Brands
Farmers Branch, Texas, United States Varsity Brands provides goods and services to the school spirit industry. The company designs, markets, and manufactures cheerleading and dance team uniforms and accessories. It elevates the student experience, promotes participation, and celebrates achievement through three unique but interrelated businesses: BSN SPORTS; Varsity Spirit; and Herff Jones. Together, these businesses promote personal, school, and community pride through their customizable products and programs to elementary and middle schools, high schools, colleges and universities, church organizations, professional and collegiate sports teams, and corporations. Varsity Brands is based in Farmers Branch, Texas. |
Buy | $131M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-05-23 |
AmerCable
El Dorado, Arkansas, United States AmerCable is a manufacturer of electrical power cables used in severe operating environments such as offshore drilling platforms and mines as well as specialized applications for automotive robotics and telecommunications. AmerCable was founded in 1899 and is based in El Dorado, Arkansas. |
Sell | - |