Investment Summary

Berkshire Partners Invests In Thompson Safety

On April 25, 2023, private equity firm Berkshire Partners invested in safety/security company Thompson Safety

Investment Highlights
  • This is Berkshire Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is Berkshire Partners’ 89th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Berkshire Partners’ 11th transaction in Texas.

Investment Summary
Date 2023-04-25
Target Thompson Safety
Sector Safety/Security
Investor(s) Berkshire Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Thompson Safety

Houston, Texas, United States
Thompson Safety is a provider of onsite first aid, fire protection, and life safety services to businesses across a broad array of end markets. Thompson Safety was founded in 2018 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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Investor

Berkshire Partners

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1984
PE ASSETS 16.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

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 101 of 101
Sector (Safety/Security) 2 of 2
Type (Growth Capital) 23 of 23
State (Texas) 11 of 11
Country (United States) 89 of 89
Year (2023) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-12 Mielle Organics

Merrillville, Indiana, United States

Mielle Organics is a hair care and beauty brand that believes healthier ingredients encourage healthier hair and skin. Mielle Organics products have taken the hair care industry by storm and have been widely recognized for results-driven products and excellent customer service. Mielle Organics is based in Merrillville, Indiana.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-11-03 Parts Town

Addison, Illinois, United States

Parts Town is a distributor of genuine OEM restaurant equipment parts for the foodservice industry. Focused on delivering a unique customer service experience and website, Parts Town customizes solutions for both chain restaurants and food equipment service companies. Parts Town partners closely with the leading manufacturers of commercial cooking, refrigeration, ice, and beverage equipment to improve their parts supply chain, delight their customers, and grow genuine parts sales. Parts Town was founded in 1987 and is based in Addison, Illinois.

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