Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2004-11-18 |
| Target | Fluent |
| Sector | Consumer Products |
| Investor(s) | Ares Private Equity Group |
| Deal Type | Stake Purchase |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 |
| PE ASSETS | 24.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Ares Private Equity Group is the private equity arm of Ares Management, a global alternative asset manager. The Ares Private Equity Group specializes in opportunistic majority/shared control investments in under-capitalized middle-market companies. Ares looks for companies with strong franchises and attractive growth opportunities. The Group prefers to be the lead investor and will invest across the capital structure, including common equity, preferred equity, convertible equity/debt and senior debt. Areas of interest include business services, defense, healthcare, manufacturing, industrial, energy and consumer products and services. Ares Private Equity Group was formed in 2003 and is based in Los Angeles, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8 of 126 |
| Sector: Consumer Products M&A | 2 of 8 |
| Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals | 1 of 9 |
| State: Mississippi M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 6 of 93 |
| Year: 2004 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-04-01 |
Douglas Dynamics
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Douglas Dynamics is a manufacturer of vehicle attachments and equipment. Douglas Dynamics was incorporated in 1948 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. |
Buy | $260M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-03-16 |
Ameriqual Group
Evansville, Indiana, United States AmeriQual Group is a food processing company that specializes in the development, processing, packaging, and distribution of high-quality shelf-stable foods. Ameriqual provides innovative solutions to major branded food companies, food service providers, retailers, and the United States Department of Defense. Ameriqual Group was founded in 1987 and is based in Evansville, Indiana. |
Buy | - |
