M&A Deal Summary

Atlas Holdings Acquires Bridgewell

On March 2, 2010, private equity firm Atlas Holdings acquired distribution company Bridgewell

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Atlas Holdings’ 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Atlas Holdings’ 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Atlas Holdings’ 1st transaction in Oregon.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2010-03-02
Target Bridgewell
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Atlas Holdings
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Advisor(s) Lincoln International (Financial)

Target

Bridgewell

Tigard, Oregon, United States
Bridgewell Resources is a distribution and supply chain management company serving industrial, commercial, and infrastructure markets. The Company sources, processes, and distributes products such as wood, steel, utility poles, and agricultural commodities to customers across North America and abroad. Bridgewell Resources is headquartered in Tigard, Oregon.

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Buyer

Atlas Holdings

Greenwich, Connecticut, United States

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2002
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Atlas Holdings is a private equity and investment holding firm focused on acquiring controlling interests in businesses operating in traditional, basic industries. Areas of interest include automotive, business services, industrial services, building materials, pulp and paper, distribution, energy, packaging, specialty steel and wood products. The Firm will participate in bankruptcy investments, highly structured equity and debt investments, leveraged ESOP acquisitions, out-of-court restructurings, and roll-ups. Atlas typically partners with private and institutional investors and structures one investment at a time. Atlas Holdings was established in 2002 and is based in Greenwich, Connecticut.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 40
Sector: Distribution M&A 1 of 2
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 6 of 13
State: Oregon M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 6 of 32
Year: 2010 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-08-18 RedBuilt

Boise, Idaho, United States

RedBuilt manufactures and designs joists, beams and wood trusses for commercial, industrial and multifamily residential building applications. RedBuilt was formed in 1958 and is based in Boise, Idaho.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-03-31 Northern Pulp

Abercrombie, Nova Scotia, Canada

The Northern Pulp Nova Scotia mill, located at Abercrombie Point in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, manufactures northern bleached softwood kraft (NBSK) pulp with an annual production capacity of approximately 275,000 tonnes, primarily for export markets.

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