M&A Deal Summary

Angeles Equity Partners Acquires Applied Acoustics International

On February 3, 2016, private equity firm Angeles Equity Partners acquired automotive company Applied Acoustics International from UGN

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Angeles Equity Partners’ 1st transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is Angeles Equity Partners’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Angeles Equity Partners’ 1st transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-02-03
Target Applied Acoustics International
Sector Automotive
Buyer(s) Angeles Equity Partners
Sellers(s) UGN
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Applied Acoustics International

Chicago Heights, Illinois, United States
Applied Acoustics International (AAI) is a Tier 1 supplier of noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) solutions to the North American automotive industry. AAI occupies a leading market position within the NVH industry, specializing in damper and EVA barrier materials. Applied Acoustics International (AAI) was founded in 1986 and is based in Chicago Heights, Illinois.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer
DESCRIPTION

Angeles Equity Partners LLC is a private equity firm focused on acquiring North American headquartered companies valued up to $350 million. Angeles is a hands-on investor and prefers underperforming companies in need of restructuring, non-core assets of larger businesses, or family/founder owned businesses that could benefit from operational assistance. Target sectors include automotive, building materials, machinery, chemicals, electronics, manufacturing, metals, transportation/logistics, packaging, and distribution. Angeles Capital Partners was formed in 2014 and is based in Los Angeles, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 18
Sector: Automotive M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 2
State: Illinois M&A 1 of 3
Country: United States M&A 1 of 17
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 2
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-06-01 ERP Power

Westlake Village, California, United States

ERP Power is a designer and manufacturer of energy-efficient LED driver power electronics for commercial and industrial applications. ERP Power was founded in 2004 and is based in Westlake Village, California.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

UGN

Tinley Park, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Founded 1986
Sector Automotive
DESCRIPTION

UGN, Inc. is a developer, manufacturer, and markets acoustic, interior trim, and thermal management products.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Automotive M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Illinois M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1