Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2018-05-14 |
| Target | Rockport |
| Sector | Apparel/Textiles |
| Sellers(s) |
Berkshire Partners
New Balance |
| Deal Type | Bankruptcy |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| PE ASSETS | 16.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Berkshire Partners is a private equity firm focused on investing in businesses with strong management and that lead their respective markets. Berkshire will consider investments in both public and private companies. Prospective transactions for private companies include leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, growth capital financings, and privatizations. Public company transactions include take-privates, PIPEs, and equity stakes. Berkshire generally looks to invest $150 to $500 million of equity capital per transaction in companies valued up to $2 billion. Sectors of interest include industrial manufacturing, consumer products, retailing, transportation, communications and business services. Berkshire Partners was formed in 1984 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 52 of 61 |
| Sector: Apparel/Textiles M&A | 4 of 4 |
| Type: Bankruptcy M&A Deals | 2 of 3 |
| State: Massachusetts M&A | 8 of 8 |
| Country: United States M&A | 45 of 52 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 2 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-24 |
SRS Distribution
McKinney, Texas, United States SRS Distribution is a distributor of residential roofing materials and supplies in the U.S. SRS has over 160 branches in more than 40 states serving a diverse group of roofing contractors, home builders, and retailers. SRS Distribution was founded in 2008 and is based in McKinney, Texas. |
Sell | $3.0B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-05 |
Vapor IO
Austin, Texas, United States Vapor IO is an early-stage micro data center business focused on mobile edge computing (MEC). The company builds and operates small data centers at wireless aggregation hubs, providing customers with edge colocation and interconnection services that are directly integrated with wireless infrastructure. Vapor IO’s unique combination of leading hardware and software is optimized to serve next-generation applications for carrier, cloud and enterprise customers at the edge of the network. Vapor IO is based in Austin, Texas. |
Buy | - |
New Balance is the only major company to make or assemble more than 4 million pairs of athletic footwear per year in the USA.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Apparel/Textiles M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Bankruptcy M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: Massachusetts M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-12-30 |
Gartner Sports S.R.L.
Bolzano, Italy Gartner Sports S.R.L. is a sportswear manufacturer. Gartner Sports offers a range of shoes for different sports. Gartner Sports S.R.L. is based in Bolzano, Italy. |
Buy | - |
