M&A Deal Summary

Argosy Private Equity Acquires Walpole Outdoors

On February 26, 2019, private equity firm Argosy Private Equity acquired building materials company Walpole Outdoors

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Argosy Private Equity’s 7th transaction in the Building Materials sector.
  • This is Argosy Private Equity’s 72nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Argosy Private Equity’s 3rd transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-02-26
Target Walpole Outdoors
Sector Building Materials
Buyer(s) Argosy Private Equity
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Advisor(s) Oaklins International, Inc. (Financial)

Target

Walpole Outdoors

Norwood, Massachusetts, United States
Walpole Outdoors is a manufacturer, direct-to-consumer (“D2C”) marketer, and installer of high-end outdoor products. Walpole Outdoors was founded in 1933 and is based in Norwood, Massachusetts.

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Buyer

Argosy Private Equity

Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1990
PE ASSETS 575M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Argosy Private Equity is the private equity arm of Argosy Capital, an asset management firm. Argosy Private Equity provides both debt and equity capital to lower middle-market companies located throughout the US. Argosy focuses on growth companies with experienced management teams and revenues between $15 and $100 million and EBITDA of $3 to $9 million. Argosy looks to invest $5 - $20 million per transaction. Specific areas of interest include manufacturing, business services, franchising and Value added distributions. The Firm will consider a variety of transaction types, including MBO’s, recapitalizations, growth equity and acquisitions. Argosy was formed in 1990 and is based in Wayne, Pennsylvania.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 72 of 88
Sector (Building Materials) 7 of 7
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 41 of 53
State (Massachusetts) 3 of 3
Country (United States) 72 of 88
Year (2019) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-01 DSI Logistics

Brea, California, United States

DSI Logistics is a non-asset based provider of last-mile home delivery and installation for heavy and hard to handle goods. DSI Logistics was founded in 1997 and is based in Brea, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-04-13 Sussex Wire

Easton, Pennsylvania, United States

Sussex Wire, Inc. specializes in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of highly-engineered, specialty metal parts and components utilizing cold-forming technology. Sussex Wire was founded in 1974 and is based in Easton, Pennsylvania.

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