Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2018-02-05 |
| Target | WS Packaging |
| Sector | Packaging |
| Investor(s) | Platinum Equity |
| Sellers(s) |
Prospect Hill Growth Partners
Brantley Partners |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Advisor(s) | Barclays Investment Bank (Financial) McDermott Will & Emery (Legal) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1995 |
| PE ASSETS | 50.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Platinum Equity is a private equity firm focused on acquiring divestitures of larger public companies primarily in North America and Europe. Historically, Platinum targeted technology/software related businesses, however, the firm has since branched out beyond tech and will consider acquisitions in a broad range of industries including chemicals, communications, logistics, healthcare, automotive, industrial products, and business services. Platinum Equity was formed in 1995 by Tom Gores and is based in Beverly Hills, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 88 of 156 |
| Sector: Packaging M&A | 4 of 6 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 14 of 42 |
| State: Wisconsin M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Country: United States M&A | 72 of 121 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 1 of 10 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-18 |
Husky
Bolton, Ontario, Canada Husky is a global supplier of injection molding equipment and services to the plastics industry. The company has more than 40 service and sales offices, supporting customers in over 100 countries. Husky’s manufacturing facilities are located in Canada, the United States, Luxembourg, Austria, Switzerland, China, India and the Czech Republic. Husky was founded in 1953 and is based in Bolton, Ontario. |
Buy | $3.9B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-15 |
Awaze
Lowestoft, United Kingdom Awaze is a provider of holiday parks and vacation rentals in Europe. The Company operates under the brands of Cottages.com, Hoseasons, James Villas, Novasol and Landal. Awaze is based in Lowestoft, United Kingdom. |
Buy | $1.3B |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1995 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.7B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Prospect Hill Growth Partners is a private equity firm specializing in leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations of middle-market growth companies across the US. Prospect Hill looks for profitable businesses ($5 to $25 million of EBITDA) with annual revenues from $50 to $300 million with strong brands and leading market positions. Target sectors include consumer products, healthcare, specialty retail, and asset management. Prospect Hill Growth Partners was formerly known as J.W. Childs and changed its name in 2019. The Firm was originally formed in 1995 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 18 of 23 |
| Sector: Packaging M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 9 of 11 |
| State: Wisconsin M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 18 of 23 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-04 |
Honors Holdings
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Honors Holdings is a franchisee of Orangetheory Fitness with studio locations in Georgia, Tennessee, South Carolina, Oregon, Washington, and international locations in the United Kingdom. Honors Holdings is based in Atlanta, Georgia. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-17 |
Kosta Browne Winery
Sebastopol, California, United States Kosta Browne Winery is a winery that produces appellation Pinot Noirs and Chardonnay, as well as single-vineyard Pinot Noirs, sourced from coveted vineyards across three appellations in California: Sonoma Coast, Russian River Valley, and Santa Lucia Highlands. Kosta Browne Winery was founded in 1997 and is based in Sebastopol, California. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| PE ASSETS | 400M USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Brantley Partners is a private equity firm that targets buyout and growth financing investments in profitable companies valued up to $100 million. Brantley looks for US based companies with annual revenues between $40 and $150 million. Brantley prefers to be the lead investor in prospective transactions. Brantley Partners was formed in 1987 and is based in Beachwood, Ohio.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 10 of 10 |
| Sector: Packaging M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: Wisconsin M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 10 of 10 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-04 |
Dwellworks
Cleveland, Ohio, United States Dwellworks is a provider of global mobility support solutions. Dwellworks' comprehensive suite of solutions includes destination services for relocating employees and their families, intercultural training, property management for both vacant and tenant-occupied homes, and valuation services for relocation, specialty, and mortgage appraisal needs. Dwellworks was established in 2007 and is based in Cleveland, Ohio. |
Sell | - |
