M&A Deal Summary

Blackford Capital Acquires LTD

On December 5, 2023, private equity firm Blackford Capital acquired retailer LTD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Blackford Capital’s 1st transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is Blackford Capital’s 27th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Blackford Capital’s 6th transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2023-12-05
Target LTD
Sector Retail
Buyer(s) Blackford Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Advisor(s) Aegis Capital Corp. (Financial)

Target

LTD

San Diego, California, United States
LTD is a patio furniture e-commerce business and wholesale distributor that markets and sells middle-to-high-end furniture through wholesale/drop-shipping, a direct-to-consumer website, and a retail storefront. LTD is based in San Diego, California.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Blackford Capital

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Blackford Capital is a private investment firm that targets mature or growth-oriented manufacturing, distribution, and service companies located in North America. Specific areas of interest include paper; rubber and miscellaneous plastics; stone, clay, and glass products; primary metal industries; fabricated metal products; industrial machinery and equipment; and electronics and other electrical equipment. Blackford prefers situations where management is seeking to retire or exit. The Firm's target revenue range is between $20 and $100 million. Blackford Capital Partners was formed in 2000 and is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 28 of 29
Sector (Retail) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 17 of 18
State (California) 6 of 6
Country (United States) 27 of 28
Year (2023) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-06-05 Paciv

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Paciv provide unparalleled control systems, instrumentation, and regulatory compliance services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device, water / wastewater, food and beverage, energy, and other process industries in a cost-effective manner. Paciv was founded in 1997 and is based in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-12-20 SFS

Coppell, Texas, United States

SFS is a fire security and protection, offering a comprehensive line of products and services, including automatic fire sprinkler design services, fire sprinkler system installation, system testing, system maintenance and servicing, remodeling & retrofits, fire alarms, and emergency response. SFS was founded in 1993 and is based in Coppell, Texas.

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