M&A Deal Summary

Atlantic Street Capital Acquires Gat Airline Ground Support

On May 2, 2017, private equity firm Atlantic Street Capital acquired business services company Gat Airline Ground Support

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Atlantic Street Capital’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Atlantic Street Capital’s 9th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Atlantic Street Capital’s 1st transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-05-02
Target Gat Airline Ground Support
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Atlantic Street Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Gat Airline Ground Support

Peachtree, Georgia, United States
Gat Airline Ground Support is a provider of outsourced airline services at airports across the United States. Gat offers a broad portfolio of services at 37 airports throughout the United States, including ramp services, passenger handling, and related ancillary services. Gat Airline Ground Support was founded in 1965 and is based in Peachtree, Georgia.

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Buyer

Atlantic Street Capital

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2006
PE ASSETS 2.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Atlantic Street Capital is an operationally focused private equity firm that partners with entrepreneurs and management teams to create value. Atlantic Street looks to acquire profitable companies where it can invest $15 to $75 million per deal. Target industries include consumer products, services, manufacturing, distribution, retail, restaurant and healthcare. Atlantic Street prefers opportunities located in the US and Canada and will only consider control situations. Atlantic Street Capital was formed in 2006 and is based in Greenwich, Connecticut.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 27
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 8 of 22
State (Georgia) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 9 of 27
Year (2017) 1 of 2
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-09-20 Eze Trucking

Rialto, California, United States

Eze Trucking LLC provides specialty heavy and over-dimensional freight logistics services predominantly to customers in the infrastructure market. Eze Trucking was founded in 1972 and is based in Rialto, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-12-20 Lori s Gifts

Carrollton, Texas, United States

Lori's Gifts is an operator of hospital gift shops with more than 350 shops in hospitals from coast to coast. Lori's Gifts assumes all staffing, buying, accounting, and operational responsibilities and offers dynamic merchandise assortments that include elite national brands. It also provides patient gift service for all their locations and same‐day in‐room delivery for personal care items, gifts, flowers, balloons, drinks, snacks, and accessories. Lori's Gifts was founded in 1981 and is based in Carrollton, Texas.

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