M&A Deal Summary

AVI-SPL Acquires SKC Communication

On December 6, 2021, AVI-SPL acquired technology hardware company SKC Communication from McCarthy Partners Management

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is AVI-SPL’s 2nd transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is AVI-SPL’s 8th transaction in the United States.
  • This is AVI-SPL’s 1st transaction in Kansas.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-12-06
Target SKC Communication
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) AVI-SPL
Sellers(s) McCarthy Partners Management
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

SKC Communication

Shawnee Mission, Kansas, United States
SKC Communications designs, builds, and manages technology for unified collaboration using A/V, UC, cloud voice, and headsets to seamlessly collaborate, communicate, and connect. SKC develops long-standing business relationships by exceeding customer expectations and providing unparalleled service and support. SKC Communication was formed in 1986 and is based in Shawnee Mission, Kansas.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

AVI-SPL

Tampa, Florida, United States
Category Company
Founded 1979
Sector Information Technology
DESCRIPTION

AVI-SPL is an AV and VC solutions and services provider. The Company provides customers with design, engineering, procurement, integration and installation of AV and VC systems for corporate office space, control centers, educational facilities, convention centers and a variety of other end markets. Industry-leading services include on-site AV and VC systems support, maintenance support and managed software solutions. AVI-SPL was founded in 1979 and is based in Tampa, Florida.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 9
Sector (Technology Hardware) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 8 of 8
State (Kansas) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 8 of 8
Year (2021) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-04-07 Whitlock

Richmond, Virginia, United States

Whitlock is a provider of audiovisual (AV) and video collaboration (VC) solutions. Whitlock's primary services include strategic planning, roadmap consulting, enterprise management, workplace integration and managed support. Additional expertise includes “as a service” (aaS) opportunities as well as integrated design and deployment of furniture, surroundings, technologies, and tools through their partnership with Herman Miller. Whitlock was founded in 1956 and is based in Richmond, Virginia.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

McCarthy Partners Management

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1986
PE ASSETS 1.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

McCarthy Capital is a private equity firm that seeks to invest in mid-to-late-stage companies. The firm looks for companies with revenue of at least $15 million and $3 million in operating profits. McCarthy will consider companies across a broad range of industries possessing significant growth opportunities through participation in growing markets, market share expansion, industry consolidation or innovative business strategies. McCarthy prefers to invest in the range of $5 and $125 million, and will take a minority or majority ownership stake in companies where management has material capital at risk. McCarthy Capital was founded in 1986 and is based in Omaha, Nebraska.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 21 of 25
Sector (Technology Hardware) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 11 of 12
State (Kansas) 2 of 3
Country (United States) 21 of 25
Year (2021) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-09-15 PetFriendly

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

PetFriendly is a subscription pet wellness company delivering personalized, vet-quality products to pet owners’ doorsteps. Each box is customized to make your pet the star of the show, and every delivery comes with delicious free treats. PetFriendly was founded in 2018 and is based in Omaha, Nebraska.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-01-01 SAFE Boats

Bremerton, Washington, United States

SAFE Boats designs and builds highly reliable and extremely durable vessels that help keep military, law enforcement and fire professionals safe as they carry out their duties, protect citizens and work to save lives. SAFE Boats was founded in 1996 and is based in Bremerton, Washington.

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