M&A Deal Summary

Brixey & Meyer Capital Acquires Gateway Distribution

On March 11, 2020, private equity firm Brixey & Meyer Capital acquired transportation company Gateway Distribution

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Brixey & Meyer Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is Brixey & Meyer Capital’s 7th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Brixey & Meyer Capital’s 4th transaction in Ohio.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-03-11
Target Gateway Distribution
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) Brixey & Meyer Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Gateway Distribution

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Gateway Distribution, Inc. is a niche LTL carrier, consolidator, and distributor of specialty cargo with a focus on light poles, flag poles, and other similar products. Gateway Distribution was established in 1989 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Buyer(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

Brixey & Meyer Capital is a lower middle-market private equity firm focused on acquiring and investing in profitable, Midwest US-based niche-oriented companies with $1 to $4 million of EBITDA. The Firm will consider majority and minority positions and seeks opportunities with recurring revenue business models, proven management in place, and opportunities for growth. Sectors of interest include manufacturing, distribution, and services. Brixey & Meyer Capital was formed in 2015 and is based in Miamisburg, Ohio.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 14
Sector (Transportation) 2 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 6 of 13
State (Ohio) 4 of 5
Country (United States) 7 of 14
Year (2020) 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-01-08 Safe-Way Door

Warsaw, Indiana, United States

Safe-Way Door is a manufacturer and distributor of residential, commercial, and industrial overhead garage doors. The company has a relentless commitment to the customer experience and provides superior value through its product quality, lead times, and customization capabilities. Safe-Way Door was established in 1950 and is based in Warsaw, Indiana.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-07-09 Access Control Systems

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Access Control Systems is a value-added distributor, system integrator, and installer of access control systems which includes high-end residential and commercial automated gate systems, parking control systems, commercial security systems, and surveillance systems. Access Control Systems is based in Nashville, Tennessee.

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