Investment Summary

Ares Private Equity Group Invests In Lockwood Group

On October 12, 2021, private equity firm Ares Private Equity Group invested in information technology company Lockwood Group

Investment Highlights
  • This is Ares Private Equity Group’s 3rd transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Ares Private Equity Group’s 80th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Ares Private Equity Group’s 1st transaction in Connecticut.

Investment Summary

Date 2021-10-12
Target Lockwood Group
Sector Information Technology
Investor(s) Ares Private Equity Group
Deal Type Growth Capital
Advisor(s) Houlihan Lokey (Financial)

Target

Lockwood Group

Stamford, Connecticut, United States
Lockwood Group is a communicate clinical and therapeutic advances to every variety of medical expert, healthcare practitioner, and decision maker. Lockwood Group was founded in 2007 and is based in Stamford, Connecticut.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Ares Private Equity Group

Los Angeles, California, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2003
PE ASSETS 24.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

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 107 of 126
Sector: Information Technology M&A 3 of 3
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 11 of 16
State: Connecticut M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 80 of 93
Year: 2021 M&A 9 of 10
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-08-17 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.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-10-14 Point Vision

Paris, France

Point Vision operates 31 ophthalmology centers that enable patients to make appointments at very short notice through its internet platform. Point Vision is the first group to capitalize on a large scale on the lack of ophthalmologists, where there is currently an average waiting time of three months for an appointment. Point Vision was founded in 2011 and is based in Paris, France.

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