Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2017-04-03 |
| Target | Payless Shoes |
| Sector | Retail |
| Sellers(s) |
Golden Gate Capital
Blum Capital |
| Deal Type | Bankruptcy |
SEARCH BY
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 |
| PE ASSETS | 19.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Golden Gate Capital is a large private equity firm focused on buyout and growth equity investments across a wide variety of industries. The Firm partners with management teams to make equity investments in situations where there is a demonstrable opportunity to significantly enhance a company's value. Sectors of interest include software and IT services, semiconductors, electronics, consumer products and retail, financial services, business services, and media. Prospective transaction types include public-to-privates, corporate extractions, bankruptcy auctions, and recapitalizations. Golden Gate Capital was formed in 2000 and is based in San Francisco, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 52 of 86 |
| Sector: Retail M&A | 9 of 11 |
| Type: Bankruptcy M&A Deals | 5 of 7 |
| State: Kansas M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 46 of 78 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-22 |
Cole-Parmer Instrument
Vernon Hills, Illinois, United States Cole-Parmer Instrument is a global supplier of fluid handling, test & measurement, environmental, and biosciences instrumentation with expertise in peristaltic technologies, temperature control, electrochemistry, water and air testing, and chromatography. Its portfolio includes brands such as Masterflex, Environmental Express, and Traceable, serving research and production needs across life sciences, healthcare, environmental, and industrial markets. Cole-Parmer Instrument was founded in 1955 and is based in Vernon Hills, Illinois. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-12 |
Tollgrade Communications
Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, United States Tollgrade Communications is a provider of network assurance solutions for the telecommunications and utilities industries. Tollgrade’s core telecom products help telecommunications service providers to minimize repair costs by remotely diagnosing problems in the copper line networks for DSL and plain old telephone service (POTS) lines. Tollgrade Communications is based in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania. |
Sell | $23M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1975 |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Blum Capital is an investment firm that seeks minority and control investments in public and private transactions across the US. The Firm focuses on small and mid-capitalization companies when considering opportunities. Blum Capital Partners was founded in 1975 and is based in San Francisco, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 3 |
| Sector: Retail M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Bankruptcy M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: Kansas M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-03 |
Suntron
Phoenix, Arizona, United States Suntron is a provider of high mix, vertically integrated electronics manufacturing services to electronics original equipment manufacturers. Suntron delivers complete manufacturing services and solutions to support the entire life cycle of complex products in the semiconductor capital equipment, aerospace and defense, networking and telecommunications, medical and industrial markets. |
Sell | - |