Secondary Buyout • Business Services

Atar Capital Acquires Metco Landscape

On December 31, 2021, private equity firm Atar Capital acquired business services company Metco Landscape from Westhook Capital

Acquisition Context
  • This is Atar Capital’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Atar Capital’s 10th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Atar Capital’s 1st transaction in Colorado.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date December 31, 2021
Target Metco Landscape
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Atar Capital
Sellers(s) Westhook Capital
Deal Type Secondary Buyout
Advisor(s) Raymond James - Investment Banking (Financial)

Target Company

Metco Landscape

Aurora, Colorado, United States
Metco Landscape is a provider of landscaping installation and maintenance services. Metco’s services include commercial landscape, homebuilder services, maintenance, and custom design and installation. Metco Landscape was formed in 1987 and is based in Aurora, Colorado.
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Buyer Overview 1

DESCRIPTION

Atar Capital is a private investment firm focused on complex acquisitions and turnarounds. The Firm has a special interest in non-core or non-strategic divestures of public companies. Atar seeks opportunities with $50 million to $1.5 billion of revenue and up to $25 million of EBITDA. Targeted sectors include automotive, manufacturing, distribution, industrials, business services, media/entertainment, technology, consumer products, food/beverages, healthcare, aerospace/defense, and transportation. Atar Capital was established in 2016 and is based in Los Angeles, California.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 12 of 13
Sector: Business Services 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout 2 of 2
State: Colorado 1 of 1
Country: United States 10 of 11
Year: 2021 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-12-08 RWS

Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, United States

RWS develops and manages end-to-end recycling, waste and sustainability programs for multi-site blue chip customers across North America. RWS is a full-service provider and category manager with an asset light business model. Its customers benefit from market leading technology, action oriented analytics and reporting, and an expertly managed commodities trading platform. RWS is headquartered in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania and has offices located in Atlanta, Georgia; Plano, Texas; St. Louis, Missouri; and Los Angeles, California.

Sell $33M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-01-06 Solero Technologies

Water Valley, Mississippi, United States

Solero Technologies is a global supplier of transmission solenoids, engine solenoids, stop-start accumulators, and hydraulic control modules. Solero Technologies was founded in 1972 and is based in Water Valley, Mississippi.

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Seller Profile 1

SELLER

Westhook Capital


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2016
PE ASSETS 140M USD
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Westhook Capital is a private equity firm focused on profitable, lower middle-market company acquisitions. The Firm does not have any sector preferences and generally targets opportunities with $4 to $20 million of EBITDA. Prospective transaction situations include founder-owned companies, secondary buyouts, and corporate divestitures. Westhook Capital was formed in 2016 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Business Services 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout 1 of 1
State: Colorado 1 of 1
Country: United States 1 of 1
Year: 2021 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-11-10 RainShadow Labs

St. Helens, Oregon, United States

RainShadow Labs is a full-service provider of private label manufacturing services to natural and organic personal care brands. RainShadow offers timely and affordable product development and product design; technical support including packaging and label procurement; warehousing for excess product packaging, contract filling, multi-product packaging, shipping and logistics support. RainShadow Labs was founded in 1983 and headquartered in St. Helens, Oregon,

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