M&A Deal Summary

Beekman Group Acquires Ted s Cafe

On July 9, 2013, private equity firm Beekman Group acquired restaurant Ted s Cafe

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Beekman Group’s 1st transaction in the Restaurants sector.
  • This is Beekman Group’s 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Beekman Group’s 1st transaction in Oklahoma.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-07-09
Target Ted s Cafe
Sector Restaurants
Buyer(s) Beekman Group
Deal Type Recapitalization
Advisor(s) Cascadia Capital LLC (Financial)

Target

Ted s Cafe

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Ted’s Café is a full-service Mexican/Tex-Mex casual dining restaurant chain. The Company has built a loyal customer following based on its food quality, an exceptional guest experience, an outstanding value proposition. Ted's Cafe was established in 1992 and is based in Oklahoma City.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Beekman Group

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
PE ASSETS 1.0B USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

The Beekman Group, LLC is a private equity firm that invests in small to mid-sized healthcare, consumer, business, and financial services companies. TBG focuses on companies with revenues between $10 to $300 million. Beekman looks to invest $20 to $150 million per transaction. Specific areas of interest include hospital services, dental services, home care, outsourcing services, restaurants, specialty retail, consumer packaged goods, food and food services, infrastructure, education and training, logistics and distribution, insurance, specialty finance, community banking, and asset management. Target transaction types include MBOs, recapitalizations, consolidations, growth capital financings, corporate spin-offs, and special situations. The Beekman Group was formed in 2004 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 27
Sector (Restaurants) 1 of 3
Type (Recapitalization) 2 of 8
State (Oklahoma) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 6 of 25
Year (2013) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-05-16 NorthStar Alarm Services

Orem, Utah, United States

NorthStar Alarm Services is a home security provider and authorized dealer of Honeywell Security Products, provides the most technologically-advanced and user-friendly home security systems on the market. NorthStar Alarm Services was established in 2000 and is based in Orem, Utah.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-04-30 Mesmerize

New York, New York, United States

Mesmerize is an out-of-home advertising company focused on three primary areas: transit, point-of-care, and point-of-sale. Mesmerize, under the BriteVision name, also produces custom coffee sleeves for cafés, convenience stores, and other distribution partners, in addition to the sleeves produced for advertisers. Mesmerize was established in 1999 and is based in New York City.

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