M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2011-06-30 |
| Target | LegalShield |
| Sector | Business Services |
| Buyer(s) |
MidOcean Partners
BlackRock Capital Investment PennantPark Investment Advisers |
| Deal Type | Going Private |
| Deal Value | 650M USD |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 |
| PE ASSETS | 10.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
MidOcean Partners is a private equity firm focused on acquiring controlling interests in middle-market companies throughout North America. The Firm has a preference for consumer and business services sectors including automotive, food/beverage, retail, consumer products, information services, infrastructure services, training and more. MidOcean seeks opportunities valued between $150 and $750 million where it can commit $75 to $300 million. In addition to investing equity, MidOcean also looks to provide flexible credit solutions as well. MidOcean Partners was formed in 2003 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 27 of 60 |
| Sector (Business Services) | 2 of 4 |
| Type (Going Private) | 2 of 2 |
| State (Oklahoma) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 23 of 55 |
| Year (2011) | 2 of 4 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-04-04 |
Sbarro
Melville, New York, United States Sbarro is a Italian quick service restaurant concept and the largest shopping mall -based concept. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-08-01 |
SouthBeachDiet
New York, New York, United States The South Beach Diet is a lifestyle approach to healthy eating for millions of people around the world, with more than 23 million copies of the South Beach Diet and its companion books currently in print worldwide. SouthBeachDiet is based in Newyork city. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Business Development Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
BlackRock Capital Investment is a publicly traded business development company (BDC) that provides middle-market companies with a variety of financing solutions. This includes senior and junior secured, unsecured and subordinated debt securities and loans, as well as equity. BlackRock Capital targets profitable companies with strong management and defensible market positions that may be underserved by traditional lending sources. The Firm looks to commit $10 to $50 million in businesses generating $10 to $50 million of EBITDA. BlackRock was formed in 2005 by BlackRock and Kelso & Company. The Firm has offices in New York City and Chicago.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 22 of 33 |
| Sector (Business Services) | 4 of 5 |
| Type (Going Private) | 1 of 1 |
| State (Oklahoma) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 21 of 26 |
| Year (2011) | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-01-18 |
Facet
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Facet is a provider of microsampling sharps products, including lancets, lancing devices, and diagnostic lancets used in blood glucose monitoring and point-of-care testing. Facet was founded in 1984 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-25 |
View
Milpitas, California, United States View designs, manufactures, and sells a new generation of architectural dynamic glass that intelligently adjusts in response to external conditions and user preferences, enabling unparalleled control over the amount of light and heat that enters a building. View was founded in 2006 and is based in Milpitas, California. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Lender |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 |
| PE ASSETS | 6.4B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
PennantPark is a provider of credit solutions to middle-market private equity sponsors. The Firm looks to provide $10 to $100 million of capital and can support a variety of investment structures. PennantPark was formed in 2007 and is headquartered in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 6 of 22 |
| Sector (Business Services) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Going Private) | 1 of 1 |
| State (Oklahoma) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 6 of 22 |
| Year (2011) | 2 of 4 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-01-01 |
CINgroup
Dayton, Ohio, United States CINgroup, Inc. is a provider of innovative software and due diligence products for attorneys practicing bankruptcy and their clients. Serving customers nationwide, the CINgroup family includes Best Case® Bankruptcy, CINcompass®, CIN Legal Data Services® and myHorizon™. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-10-03 |
Galls
Lexington, Kentucky, United States Galls is a distributor of uniforms and equipment to the public safety market. Galls represents the largest distributor of uniform and equipment to public safety personnel, including police, fire, EMS, private security, corrections, federal/military, and postal. Galls services customers through a national catalogue, convenient eCommerce site, more than 50 dedicated sales reps, 80 locations, and its proprietary "eQuip" online solution serving state and local agencies. Each year, more than one million men and women in the public safety, postal and public transportation industries depend on Galls for their essential equipment and apparel. Galls was founded in 1967 and is based in Lexington, Kentucky. |
Buy | $163M |
