M&A Deal Summary

Benford Capital Partners Acquires Warehouse-Lighting.com

On October 30, 2019, private equity firm Benford Capital Partners acquired distribution company Warehouse-Lighting.com

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Benford Capital Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Benford Capital Partners’ 11th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Benford Capital Partners’ 3rd transaction in Wisconsin.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-10-30
Target Warehouse-Lighting.com
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Benford Capital Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Warehouse-Lighting.com

New Berlin, Wisconsin, United States
Warehouse-Lighting.com is a B2B eCommerce value-added distributor and marketer of high-quality, energy efficient LED lighting fixtures and related products for the industrial, commercial, municipal, and residential end-markets. Warehouse-Lighting.com was founded in 2008 and is based in New Berlin, Wisconsin.

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Buyer

Benford Capital Partners

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Benford Capital Partners is a private equity investment firm focused on leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations of smaller, lower middle-market companies in the US and Canada. Benford targets niche manufacturers, unique service companies and specialty distributors with minimum sales of $5 million, and at least $2 million in EBITDA. Avoided industries/transactions include retail, restaurants, software, start-ups, real estate, commodity products, and biotech. Benford Capital Partners was formed in 2004 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 25
Sector: Distribution M&A 2 of 3
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 5 of 11
State: Wisconsin M&A 3 of 6
Country: United States M&A 11 of 24
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-09-10 Space Electronics

Berlin, Connecticut, United States

Space Electronics LLC is a manufacturer of high-precision test and measurement instruments used primarily by the aerospace and defense industries. Space Electronics was founded in 1959 and is based in Berlin, Connecticut.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-01-16 LiteSentry

Burnsville, Minnesota, United States

LiteSentry is a provider of automated, accurate, 100% on-line inspection of flat glass and plastic sheets for manufacturers around the world. LiteSentry's unique combination of skills in Machine Vision, Optics, Light, Opto-electronics, Glass and Coatings on Glass, and Mechanics are powerful drivers of improvements in glass inspection, process control, and quality. LiteSentry was founded in 1999 and is based in Burnsville, Minnesota.

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