M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2025-01-30 |
| Target | WW Williams |
| Sector | Automotive |
| Buyer(s) | Brightstar Capital Partners |
| Sellers(s) | One Equity Partners |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Advisor(s) | Baird (Financial) Milbank (Legal) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2015 |
| PE ASSETS | 4.1B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Brightstar Capital Partners is a middle-market private equity firm focused on partnering with closely held and family-owned companies. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer products/services, and industrials. Brightstar Capital Partners was established in 2015 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 19 of 21 |
| Sector: Automotive M&A | 4 of 4 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 7 of 7 |
| State: Ohio M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 18 of 20 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 2 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-28 |
Amerit Fleet Solutions
Walnut Creek, California, United States Amerit Fleet Solutions provides repair and maintenance services for vehicle fleet owners and operators across North America, operating via a collection of mobile repair units, branch locations, and on-site customer locations. Amerit Fleet Solutions was founded in 2010 and is based in Walnut Creek, California. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-04 |
KZF Design
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States KZF Design is a full-service architecture, engineering, and design firm that provides innovative and sustainable solutions to public and private sector clients. KZF Design was founded in 1956 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| PE ASSETS | 10.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
One Equity Partners (OEP) is a private equity firm that targets buyout and growth capital investments in North America, Europe, and Asia. OEP prefers to be the lead investor and typically commits $30 to $150 million per transaction. Sectors of interest include industrial products/services, consumer, retail, chemicals, media, communications, and healthcare. One Equity Partners was formed in 2001 and spun out of JP Morgan Chase in 2015. One Equity Partners is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 64 of 67 |
| Sector: Automotive M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 10 of 11 |
| State: Ohio M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Country: United States M&A | 43 of 45 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 1 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-05 |
Dragonfly Financial Technologies
Naples, Florida, United States Dragonfly Financial Technologies is a digital business banking and cash management solutions provider. Dragonfly Financial Technologies is based in Naples, Florida. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-18 |
Wheeler Fleet Solutions
Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States Wheeler Fleet Solutions is an online wholesale distributor of truck parts. The Company supply heavy, medium, and light-duty parts online. Wheeler Fleet Solutions was formed in 1960 and is headquartered in Somerset, Pennsylvania. |
Buy | $230M |
