Investment Summary |
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| Date | 2021-07-05 |
| Target | RDM Group |
| Sector | Forest Products |
| Investor(s) | Apollo Global Management |
| Sellers(s) |
La Caisse
Cascades |
| Deal Type | Stake Purchase |
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| Category | Asset Manager |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1990 |
| PE ASSETS | 72.0B 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 | 110 of 151 |
| Sector: Forest Products M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals | 10 of 11 |
| Country: Italy M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 12 of 20 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-15 |
McGraw Hill Education
New York City, New York, United States McGraw Hill Education is a provider of 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, New York. |
Sell | $4.5B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-23 |
The New Home
Irvine, California, United States The New Home is a new generation homebuilder focused on the design, construction, and sale of innovative and consumer-driven homes in key markets across California, Arizona, and Colorado. The Company’s range of product offerings from entry-level up through luxury homes and communities have generated significant organic growth. The New Home was formed in 2009 and is based in Irvine, California. |
Buy | $338M |
CDPQ is a global asset management firm focused on a variety of investing strategies including fixed income, real estate, infrastructure, private equity, venture capital, and public equities. Within private equity, CDPQ looks to acquire significant minority stakes in businesses operating in a variety of sectors and seeks to commit $250 million to $1 billion per transaction. CDPQ was established in 1965 and is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7 of 21 |
| Sector: Forest Products M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals | 1 of 2 |
| Country: Italy M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 2 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-26 |
New Look Vision
Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada New Look Vision is a provider of eye care products and services. The Company has retail sales of optical products which can be grouped into four principal categories: (i) prescription and non-prescription eyewear, (ii) contact lenses, (iii) sunglasses, protective eyewear and reading glasses, and (iv) accessories, such as cleaning products for eyeglasses and contact lenses. New Look Vision was founded in 1986 and is based in Saint-Laurent, Quebec. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-22 |
Zevia
Los Angeles, California, United States Zevia is a provider of naturally sweetened, GMO-free, zero-calorie beverages. Zevia is available in fifteen flavors and is sweetened with Stevia. Zevia was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Encino, California. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1964 |
| Sector | Consumer Products |
| Employees | 9,600 |
| Revenue | 4.7B CAD (2024) |
Cascades offers sustainable, innovative and value-added solutions for packaging, hygiene and recovery needs. The company employs 11,000 women and men, who work in over 90 production units in North America and Europe. With its management philosophy, half a century of experience in recycling, and continuous efforts in research and development as driving forces, Cascades continues to deliver the innovative products that customers have come to rely on while contributing to the well-being of people, communities and the entire planet. Cascades was founded in 1964 and is based in Kingsey Falls, Canada.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 6 |
| Sector: Forest Products M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: Italy M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-28 |
Orchids Paper Products
Brentwood, Tennessee, United States Orchids Paper Products is a manufacturer of tissue paper products serving the private label consumer industry. Orchid Paper's integrated plants have an estimated parent roll capacity of up to 114,000 tons and an estimated converting capacity of up to 114,500 tons. Orchids Paper Products is based in Brentwood, Tennessee. |
Buy | $207M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-08 |
Cascades - Flexible Packaging Division
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Cascades's Flexible Packaging Division manufactures printed flexible plastic packaging and films. Cascades's Flexible Packaging Division is based in Mississauga, Ontario. |
Sell | $31M |
