M&A Deal Summary

Arsenal Capital Partners Acquires Headwall

On January 20, 2022, private equity firm Arsenal Capital Partners acquired technology hardware company Headwall

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Arsenal Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is Arsenal Capital Partners’ 46th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Arsenal Capital Partners’ 2nd transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-01-20
Target Headwall
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) Arsenal Capital Partners
Deal Type Recapitalization
Advisor(s) Bryan Garnier & Co. (Financial)
Gunderson Dettmer (Legal)

Target

Headwall

Bolton, Massachusetts, United States
Headwall designs and manufactures hyperspectral solutions and technologies for the industrial, government, academic, and research end markets. Headwall’s products operate across the spectral range to analyze complex hyperspectral images and provide actionable insights to its customers. Headwall was founded in 2003 and is based in Bolton, Massachusetts.

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Buyer

Arsenal Capital Partners

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 10.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Arsenal Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on middle-market healthcare, specialty industrial, and financial service companies. Specifically, Arsenal looks to acquire businesses in the areas of specialty chemicals, aerospace/defense, transportation, environmental services, business services, insurance, asset management, financial technology, medical products, healthcare IT, and healthcare contract research/manufacturing. The Firm typically seeks to commit $50 to $300 million per investment in profitable businesses with at least $10 million of EBITDA. Funds are generally used to support buyouts, recapitalizations, growth financings, consolidations, and divestitures. The Firm avoids investing in companies reliant on high levels of technology. Arsenal Capital Partners was formed in 2000 and is headquartered in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 51 of 57
Sector (Technology Hardware) 1 of 1
Type (Recapitalization) 4 of 4
State (Massachusetts) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 46 of 50
Year (2022) 2 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-01-18 Invio Automation

Lansing, Michigan, United States

Invio Automation designs, builds, and sustains advanced industrial solutions used to solve complex manufacturing needs. The company's proven portfolio of Industry 4.0 technology includes autonomous guided vehicles (AGVs), collaborative robot systems, traditional robotics, assembly automation & simulation, 3D printing tool development & production, and Factory of the Future consulting for manufacturers. Invio Automation was formed in 1974 and is based in Lansing, Michigan.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-02-01 ATP Group

Wollerau, Switzerland

ATP Group is a developer, manufacturer, and supplier of all types of specialized, single-sided and double-sided water based adhesive tapes. ATP's business model is driven by developing customized and bespoke products for its customers. The company has a well-established global distribution network and serves customers across 60+ countries worldwide. It pioneered water-based adhesive tape technology, which is significantly more environmentally friendly. ATP Group was formed in 1988 and is based in Wollerau, Switzerland.

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