M&A Deal Summary

Blackbird Group Acquires Concise Fabricators

On May 13, 2011, private equity firm Blackbird Group acquired diversified company Concise Fabricators

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Blackbird Group’s 1st transaction in the Diversified sector.
  • This is Blackbird Group’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Blackbird Group’s 1st transaction in Arizona.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-05-13
Target Concise Fabricators
Sector Diversified
Buyer(s) Blackbird Group
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Concise Fabricators

Tucson, Arizona, United States
Concise Fabricators is a diversified precision metal fabricator focused on producing close tolerance products. The Company's business includes manufacturing sheet metalwork products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Blackbird Group

Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2008
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Blackbird Group is a private equity firm focused on acquiring niche manufacturing and business services companies valued up to $200 million. The Firm prefers businesses with defensible market positions and steady earnings and will consider companies operating in fragmented industries. Blackbird Group was formed in 2008 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 4
Sector (Diversified) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 1 of 2
State (Arizona) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 2 of 4
Year (2011) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-04-08 Hydroflo Pumps USA

Fairview, Tennessee, United States

Hydroflo Pumps USA , Inc. is a manufacturer of custom vertical, centrifugal and submersible turbine pumps.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-01-08 Baccara USA

Tucson, Arizona, United States

Baccara USA is a manufacturer of solenoid valves and fluid control solutions for the North America market supporting a range of OEM's and process applications. It provides custom engineered solutions to demanding industries including life science, water purification, food and beverage, digital printing, and HVAC-R.

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