M&A Deal Summary

Aterian Investment Partners Acquires Bright Innovation Labs

On August 14, 2019, private equity firm Aterian Investment Partners acquired consumer products company Bright Innovation Labs

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Aterian Investment Partners’ 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Aterian Investment Partners’ 19th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Aterian Investment Partners’ 2nd transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-08-14
Target Bright Innovation Labs
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Aterian Investment Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Advisor(s) GulfStar Group (Financial)
Snell & Wilmer (Legal)

Target

Bright Innovation Labs

Santa Clarita, California, United States
Bright Innovation Labs is a producer of powdered hair bleach, liquid cream, lotion-based hair bleach, liquid developers, and hair colors for blue-chip consumer product brands for both the professional salon and retail markets. Bright Innovation Labs was founded in 1987 and is based in Santa Clarita, California.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Aterian Investment Partners

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2009
PE ASSETS 400M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Aterian Investment Partners is a special situations private equity firm that invests in middle-market businesses that are financially or operationally challenged, or require a creative transaction solution. Aterian invests in businesses generating $25 to $500 million of revenue with strong franchises. Sectors of interest include manufacturing, chemicals, industrials, consumer products, food, beverages, distribution, metals/mining, retail, restaurants, and healthcare services. Aterian Investment Partners LLC is formed in 2009 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 19 of 26
Sector (Consumer Products) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 10 of 14
State (California) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 19 of 25
Year (2019) 5 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-06-10 Johnstown Wire Technologies

Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States

Johnstown Wire Technologies, Inc. is a manufacturer of high performance steel fasteners used in the automobile industry. It offers aluminized wires, cleaned and coated rods, cold heading quality wires, direct drawn wires, and plated wire and rods.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-09-09 PJ Mechanical

New York, New York, United States

PJ Mechanical specializes in providing comprehensive HVAC installation and services to high-rise office towers, corporate complexes, sports stadiums, hospitals, and a variety of other structures. PJ Mechanical was founded in 1971 and is based in New York City.

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