Investment Summary |
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| Date | 2018-10-23 |
| Target | Ulterra Drilling Technologies |
| Sector | Energy Services and Equipment |
| Investor(s) | The Blackstone Group |
| Sellers(s) | American Securities |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Advisor(s) | Wells Fargo Securities (Financial) Weil Gotshal & Manges (Legal) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| PE ASSETS | 394.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
The Blackstone Group is a global alternative investment management firm. The Firm's investment activities span real estate, secondary investments, hedge funds, credit, infrastructure, and private equity. Blackstone's private equity group targets opportunities globally including buyout acquisitions of established companies, development projects, growth equity financings, and industry consolidations. Sectors of interest include automotive, healthcare, chemicals, industrial, commercial property, lodging, communications, media/publishing, consumer & retail, packaging, consumer products, pharmaceuticals, energy, technology, entertainment, telecommunications, financial services, theme parks, food & beverage, and transportation. Blackstone's private equity real estate group looks for opportunities across North/South America, Asia, Australia/New Zealand, and Europe. The real estate group will consider both equity and debt investments. Areas of interest include healthcare, hotel, industrial, office, residential, and retail. The Blackstone Group was formed in 1987 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 247 of 363 |
| Sector: Energy Services and Equipment M&A | 7 of 9 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 48 of 90 |
| State: Texas M&A | 27 of 37 |
| Country: United States M&A | 154 of 230 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 13 of 13 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-10-15 |
NEC Group
Birmingham, United Kingdom NEC Group is a live entertainment business operating exhibitions, conferences, music, sports, family entertainment and hospitality. NEC Group was founded in 1976 and is based in Birmingham, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-15 |
Ixom
Victoria, Australia Ixom is a global chemicals business focused on providing water treatment and chemical distribution services in Australia and New Zealand, with a growing presence in North and South America and Asia. |
Sell | AU$777M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
| PE ASSETS | 23.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
American Securities is a large private equity firm that typically partners with management when pursuing company acquisitions. American Securities typically targets US-based with $50 to $200 million of EBITDA and valued up to $2 billion. Areas of interest include consumer products, restaurants, healthcare, industrial, aerospace, defense, agriculture, environmental, paper/packaging, energy, and specialty chemicals. The Firm was originally formed in 1947 as the family office for William Rosenwald, an heir to the Sears Roebuck & Company, and began accepting outside investors in 1994. American Securities is headquartered in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 40 of 53 |
| Sector: Energy Services and Equipment M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 14 of 21 |
| State: Texas M&A | 4 of 6 |
| Country: United States M&A | 39 of 52 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 4 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-28 |
Alkegen
Buffalo, New York, United States Alkegen develops and manufactures high-performance specialty materials used in advanced applications including high-temperature industrial insulation, filtration media, battery technologies for electric vehicles and energy storage, and fire protection, among many others. Alkegen was founded in 1891 and is based in Buffalo, New York. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-16 |
CPM
Blaine, Minnesota, United States CPM designs, engineers, and manufactures a broad variety of branded pellet mills, oilseed processing equipment, twin screw extruders, and industrial-scale thermal processing equipment. The Company serves a global base of over 5,000 customers annually from facilities in Europe, Asia, Latin America, and North America. It produces premier process equipment and engineered systems that provide customers with a superior level of operating efficiency, durability, and reliability, maximizing process performance and machine uptime. CPM was founded in 1883 and is based in Blaine, Minnesota. |
Buy | - |
