M&A Deal Summary

Aurora Logistics Acquires Rockpoint Logistics

On January 28, 2014, Aurora Logistics acquired business services company Rockpoint Logistics from Lion Equity Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Aurora Logistics’ 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Aurora Logistics’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Aurora Logistics’ 1st transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-01-28
Target Rockpoint Logistics
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Aurora Logistics
Sellers(s) Lion Equity Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Rockpoint Logistics

Aurora, Illinois, United States
Rockpoint Logistics LLC provides logistics services including warehousing and storage, pick-pack-ship, order fulfillment, short-run, and print-on-demand digital printing, binding, labeling, packaging, kit assembly, and return servicing. Rockpoint Logistics is based in Aurora, Illinois.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Aurora Logistics

Aurora, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Sector Transportation
DESCRIPTION

Aurora Logistics LLC is a provider of logistics services including warehousing and storage, pick-pack ship, order fulfillment, short-run, and print-on-demand digital printing, binding, labeling, packaging, kit assembly, and return servicing. Aurora Logistics is based in Aurora, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Business Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Illinois M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Lion Equity Partners

Denver, Colorado, United States

Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2007
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Lion Equity Partners is a private investment firm focused on acquiring small to middle market businesses valued up to $50 million. Lion targets businesses that possess market leadership, established products/services, scalable infrastructure, long-term customer relationships, motivated employees, and growth opportunities. Lion will consider opportunities across the US and Canada. Sectors of interest include business services, manufacturing, software, telecommunications, distribution, healthcare and transportation. Lion Equity Partners was founded in 2007 and has offices in Denver, Colorado and Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 7
Sector: Business Services M&A 2 of 4
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 6
State: Illinois M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 7
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-05-31 NCP Solutions

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

NCP Solutions LLC is a provider of business communications to financial services, auto finance, secondary education, health, and insurance industries. NCP prints and distributes customer communications that facilitate billing accounts receivable and cash flow management. NCP Solutions was founded in 1974 and is based in Birmingham, Alabama.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-11-02 UE Compression

Henderson, Colorado, United States

UE Compression provides custom air and gas compression repair services for the oil & gas industry, power plants, process industry, and the industrial marketplace, as well as for commercial and municipal applications. UE Compression is based in Henderson, Colorado.

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