M&A Deal Summary

Anacacia Capital Acquires Force Fire

On January 15, 2018, private equity firm Anacacia Capital acquired safety/security company Force Fire

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Anacacia Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is Anacacia Capital’s 11th transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-01-15
Target Force Fire
Sector Safety/Security
Buyer(s) Anacacia Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Force Fire

Newington, Australia
Force Fire designs install and maintain building fire protection systems such as wet and dry sprinklers, detectors, and fire suppression systems. The business has grown through its reputation for delivering projects on time and on budget. Its client list includes many of the leading construction companies, developers, and building owners on high-profile projects. Force Fire was formed in 2004 and is based in Newington, Australia.

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Buyer

Anacacia Capital

Sydney, Australia

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2007
PE ASSETS 600M AUD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Anacacia Capital Pty Ltd. is a private equity firm that specializes in small to mid-sized buyouts in Australia and New Zealand. The Firm looks to finance acquisitions as well as invest in businesses facing succession issues. Anacacia generally targets businesses with $20 to 200 million in revenues and at least $5 million in cash-flow. Anacacia Capital was formed in 2007 and is based in Sydney.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 18
Sector (Safety/Security) 2 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 6 of 7
Country (Australia) 11 of 18
Year (2018) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-05-12 K Care Healthcare Solutions

Eastern Creek, Australia

K Care Healthcare Solutions is an Australian owned, family business, that manufactures, distributes and sells products to Hospital, Residential Aged Care and Community Care Organisations for both Australian and International markets.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-09-17 Duncan Solutions

St Leonards, Australia

Duncan Solutions offers integrated parking and smart city technology solutions using its proprietary Parking Enterprise Management System. The solution suite includes meters, sensors, guidance, payment, and enforcement software. It is a provider of smart security cabinets and software to manage access to portable valuable assets, primarily keys. Duncan Solutions was formed in 1936 and is based in St Leonards, Australia.

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