M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2013-03-12 |
| Target | Hostess Brands |
| Sector | Food |
| Buyer(s) |
Apollo Global Management
Metropoulos |
| Deal Type | Special Situations/Distressed |
| Deal Value | 410M USD |
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| Category | Asset Manager |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1990 |
| PE ASSETS | 45.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Apollo Global Management is a global alternative investment firm. The Firm segments its activity between private equity, capital markets, real estate, and publicly traded investment funds. Within private equity, Apollo targets traditional buyouts, distressed situations, as well as minority investments to help companies make acquisitions or fund other needs. Sectors of interest include chemicals, commodities, consumer/retail, distribution, transportation, financial services, business services, manufacturing, industrial, media/cable/leisure, packaging, and satellite/wireless. Apollo's geographic coverage spans Europe, North America, and Asia. Apollo manages publicly traded Apollo Investment Corporation, which provides equity and junior capital to middle-market companies, as well as Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. Apollo Global Management was formed in 1990 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 32 of 138 |
| Sector (Food) | 2 of 2 |
| Type (Special Situations/Distressed) | 4 of 6 |
| State (Kansas) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 25 of 100 |
| Year (2013) | 1 of 6 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 44 of 50 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-18 |
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings
Miami, Florida, United States Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings is a diversified cruise operator of global cruise lines spanning market segments from contemporary to luxury under the Norwegian, Oceania and Regent brands. These brands operate 21 ships with approximately 40,000 Berths visiting approximately 420 worldwide destinations. Norwegian is an innovator in cruise travel with a history of breaking the boundaries of traditional cruising, most notably with the introduction of “Freestyle Cruising,” which changed the industry by giving guests more freedom and flexibility. Oceania is a market leader in the upper-premium cruise segment featuring the fine cuisine at sea, elegant accommodations, impeccable service and destination-driven itineraries. Regent is a market leader in the luxury cruise segment with all-suite accommodations, highly personalized service and the industry’s most inclusive luxury experience featuring round-trip air, fine wines and spirits and unlimited shore excursions among its numerous included amenities. Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings was formed in 1966 and is based in Miami, Florida. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-22 |
McGraw Hill Education
New York, New York, United States McGraw Hill Education is a provider of high-quality educational material and learning solutions for students, instructors, and institutions around the world. McGraw Hill Education was founded in 1888 and is based in New York City. |
Buy | $2.5B |
Metropoulos & Co. is a family owned private investment firm focused on reviving food, beverage, and other consumer brands. Metropoulos & Co. is based in Greenwich, Connecticut.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 3 |
| Sector (Food) | 1 of 2 |
| Type (Special Situations/Distressed) | 1 of 1 |
| State (Kansas) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 1 of 3 |
| Year (2013) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-05 |
Hostess Brands
Lenexa, Kansas, United States Hostess Brands is a packaged food company focused on developing, manufacturing, marketing, selling and distributing fresh sweet baked goods in the United States. Hostess Brands was founded in 1919 and is based in Lenexa, Kansas. |
Sell | - |
