M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2004-10-26 |
| Target | Pelican Products |
| Sector | Consumer Products |
| Buyer(s) |
American Capital
Behrman Capital |
| Sellers(s) | Norwest Equity Partners |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Deal Value | 200M USD |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| PE ASSETS | 22.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
American Capital was a publicly traded buyout and mezzanine investment firm. American Capital invested in buyouts, growth capital financings, acquistion financings, and recapitalizations. The Firm looked to finance businesses with at least $4 million in EBITDA and valued between $20 and $500 million. American Capital ws a generalist firm with broad interest in traditional industries such as manufacturing, distribution, and services. American Capital's European investment affiliate is European Capital. European Capital looked to invest $10 to $600 million of equity, mezzanine, and/or senior debt in similar opportunities across Europe. American Capital was formed in 1997 and in January 2017, merged with Ares Capital Management.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 131 of 265 |
| Sector (Consumer Products) | 19 of 22 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 22 of 60 |
| State (California) | 25 of 47 |
| Country (United States) | 127 of 253 |
| Year (2004) | 29 of 35 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 17 of 49 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-10-22 |
Montana Silversmiths
Columbus, Montana, United States Montana Silversmiths is a designer, manufacturer, and distributor of accessories, jewelry and lifestyle products. Montana Silversmiths was founded in 1973 and is based in Columbus, Montana. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-11-01 |
Consolidated Utility Services
Omaha, Nebraska, United States Consolidated Utility Services, Inc. is a provider of a full spectrum of utility damage prevention process services and solutions. CUS’s customers include companies in the utility (gas, electric, water, sewer), telecommunications and cable industries. CUS provides critical services that help customers manage cost and service risks associated with damage to their buried infrastructure caused by a broad range of excavation activity. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1991 |
| PE ASSETS | 4.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Behrman Capital is a private equity firm focused on management buyouts, leveraged buildups and recapitalizations of established growth companies. Areas of interest include healthcare, defense, specialty manufacturing, business to business outsourcing, and information technology. Behrman looks to invest in the range from $25 to $125 million of equity capital in companies generating sales of $25 to $250 million. Behrman Capital was formed in 1991. The Firm is based in New York City with an additional office in San Francisco.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 14 of 29 |
| Sector (Consumer Products) | 3 of 3 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 4 of 9 |
| State (California) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 14 of 29 |
| Year (2004) | 4 of 4 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-09-30 |
WIL Research
Ashland, Ohio, United States WIL Research Co., Inc. is a global Contract Research Organization (CRO) that provides product safety toxicological research, bioanalytical, and formulation services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, chemical, agrochemical, and food products industries, as well as manufacturing support for clinical trials. |
Buy | $105M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-05-02 |
Selig Sealing Products
Forrest, Illinois, United States Selig Sealing Products, Inc. is a designer and manufacturer of highly engineered closure liner solutions for food, beverage, pharmaceutical, healthcare, personal care and industrial applications. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1961 |
| PE ASSETS | 7.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Norwest Equity Partners (NEP) is a private equity firm focused on investing in growing and profitable middle-market companies. NEP targets investments in businesses valued between $50 and $500 million, typically investing $50 to $250 million of capital per investment. Funds are typically used to fund management buyouts, recapitalizations, and growth financing. Sectors of interest include manufacturing, distribution, healthcare, technology/business services, and consumer products/services. NEP is affiliated with Norwest Mezzanine Partners, an investment partnership focused on providing junior capital to middle-market companies. Norwest Equity Partners is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 54 |
| Sector (Consumer Products) | 1 of 9 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 1 of 24 |
| State (California) | 1 of 6 |
| Country (United States) | 3 of 52 |
| Year (2004) | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 8 of 13 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-09-01 |
Becker Underwood
Ames, Iowa, United States Becker Underwood is a manufacturer of environmentally-friendly, specialty chemical products for the amenity turf, lawn care, aquatics, seed, and landscaping markets. Becker Underwood is based in Ames, Iowa. |
Buy | $200M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-04-25 |
Poet
Siox Falls, South Dakota, United States Poet is an operator of renewable fuels company with a focus on corn and cellulosic ethanol with 26 plants in seven states the company produces over one billion gallons of ethanol annually. Poet was founded in 1983 and is based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. |
Buy | - |
