Growth Capital • Metals/Mining

Bison Capital Asset Management Invests In Wyo-Ben

On November 14, 2023, asset manager Bison Capital Asset Management invested in metals/mining company Wyo-Ben

Investment Context
  • This is Bison Capital Asset Management’s 1st transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is Bison Capital Asset Management’s 31st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Bison Capital Asset Management’s 1st transaction in Montana.

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Investment Summary

Date November 14, 2023
Target Wyo-Ben
Sector Metals/Mining
Investor(s) Bison Capital Asset Management
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target Company

Wyo-Ben

Billings, Montana, United States
Wyo-Ben supplies bentonite as the primary ingredient used in cat litter (to third parties and its own operations), as well as mission-critical bentonite products for industrial applications, including oil well drilling, horizontal directional drilling, water well drilling, iron ore pelletizing, water treatment, and more. Wyo-Ben was founded in 1951 and is based in Billings, Montana.
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Investor Overview 1

Investor

Bison Capital Asset Management

Los Angeles, California, United States

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Category Asset Manager
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 1.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Bison Capital is a private equity firm which makes non-control investments in middle-market companies with revenue of $20 to $500 million and at least $5 million of EBITDA. Bison Capital invests in businesses to finance their growth, balance sheet restructurings, recapitalizations, and to fund buyouts. Bison looks to invest between $10 and $30 million per transaction. Bison Capital was formed in 2001 and is based in Los Angeles, California with an additional office in Charlotte, North Carolina.


Deal Context for Investor #
Overall 34 of 36
Sector: Metals/Mining 1 of 1
Type: Growth Capital 18 of 20
State: Montana 1 of 1
Country: United States 31 of 33
Year: 2023 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-03-31 MPA

Torrance, California, United States

MPA is a remanufacturer, manufacturer and distributor of automotive aftermarket parts -- including alternators, starters, wheel hub assembly products and brake master cylinders utilized in imported and domestic passenger vehicles, light trucks and heavy duty applications. MPA was founded in 1968 and is based in Torrance, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-01-16 Total Scholastic Solutions

Hilton Head Island , South Carolina, United States

Total Scholastic Solutions operates three business segments that provide specialized insurance solutions for the scholastic market: TieCare International (“TieCare”), Clifford Allen Associates (“CAA”), and U.S. College Health Insurance Plans (“USCHIP”). TieCare sells health, life, and disability insurance for international educators and faculty within 100+ schools. CAA sells health insurance to 100+ private secondary schools and elite preparatory schools in the U.S., primarily for inbound foreign students. USCHIP sells health insurance to small colleges and universities in the U.S., exclusively for inbound foreign students. Total Scholastic Solutions is based in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

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