M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2014-05-27 |
| Target | Hilco Vision |
| Sector | Consumer Products |
| Buyer(s) | Blue Point Capital Partners |
| Sellers(s) |
Incline Equity Partners
Audax Private Debt |
| Deal Type | Recapitalization |
| Advisor(s) | William Blair (Financial) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1990 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.9B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Blue Point Capital Partners is a middle-market private equity firm focused on investments throughout the US, Canada, and Europe. The Firm looks to commit $10 to $50 million of equity capital in companies generating sales of $30 to $300 million and EBITDA of at least $5 million. Blue Point looks for control investments that arise from management led buyouts, recapitalizaitons, and companies in need of growth capital. Sectors of interest include transportation components, metals processing, plastics, packaging, specialty distribution, environmental, building materials, industrial textiles, transportation/logistics, chemicals, industrial outsourcing, and engineered components. Blue Point will not invest in real estate, restaurants, retail, or companies operating in highly regulated industries. Blue Point Capital Partners was formed in 1990 and has offices in Cleveland, Ohio; Charlotte, North Carolina; and Seattle, Washington.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 27 of 54 |
| Sector: Consumer Products M&A | 3 of 5 |
| Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals | 8 of 17 |
| State: Massachusetts M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Country: United States M&A | 25 of 50 |
| Year: 2014 M&A | 2 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-22 |
OrthoLite
Amherst, Massachusetts, United States OrthoLite is a manufacturer of branded open cell foam insoles and other footwear components supplied to over 250 footwear brands. OrthoLite was established in 1997 and is headquartered in Amherst, Massachusetts. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-21 |
Callison Architecture
Seattle, Washington, United States Callison is a professional architectural and design ('A&D') firm, providing a full suite of services including architecture, interior, and graphic design across a variety of markets, such as retail, mixed-use, corporate, hospitality, and healthcare. Headquartered in Seattle, WA, the Company has developed a rapidly growing international presence, having completed a number of projects in Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. Callison maintains satellite offices in New York City; Los Angeles; London, England; and Shanghai, China, and employs 600 people, including over 450 experienced principals and design professionals. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1982 |
| PE ASSETS | 5.8B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Incline Equity Partners is a private equity firm focused on lower middle-market growth companies. The Firm targets companies located in the US and Canada with enterprise values ranging from $25 to $750 million. Prospective transaction types include buyouts, minority recapitalizations, and corporate divestitures. Incline Equity Partners was formerly known as PNC Equity Partners. The Firm is based in Pittsburgh.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 16 of 43 |
| Sector: Consumer Products M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals | 2 of 3 |
| State: Massachusetts M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Country: United States M&A | 15 of 42 |
| Year: 2014 M&A | 2 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-03-10 |
Hartland Controls
Rock Falls, Illinois, United States Hartland Controls LLC is a provider of electrical system components to the heating, ventilation and air conditioning market, as well as other industrial end markets. Hartland Controls was founded in 2002 and is based in Rock Falls, Illinois. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-07-25 |
apexanalytix
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States apexanalytix is a provider of supplier management, audit, recovery, and compliance software, and services. apexanalytix was founded in 1988 and is based in Greensboro, North Carolina. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 |
| PE ASSETS | 5.4B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Audax Mezzanine is the mezzanine finance arm of the Audax Group. The Firm focuses on investing in both private and public, US-based middle market companies with a strong history of cash flows and consistent revenue growth. Audax will consider subordinated mezzanine debt commitments, second lien or junior secured debt, preferred stock and common stock. The Firm seeks to invest in companies with EBITDA between $10 and $100 million. Types of transaction include MBOs, LBOs, growth capital financings, acquisition financings, and recapitalizations. Audax Private Debt is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 28 of 53 |
| Sector: Consumer Products M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals | 2 of 4 |
| State: Massachusetts M&A | 4 of 5 |
| Country: United States M&A | 28 of 53 |
| Year: 2014 M&A | 4 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-06 |
ISG Holdings
Farmington, Connecticut, United States ISG Holdings, Inc. (“ISG”) was formed to build a workers’ compensation focused company that offers a suite of products and services to help contain the medical costs related to workers’ injury claims. |
Sell | $225M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-07 |
SafeWorks
Seattle, Washington, United States SafeWorks LLC is a manufacturer and distributor of powered suspended access and safety solutions for a wide variety of energy, infrastructure, construction and restoration industries. |
Sell | - |
