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Brookside Capital Partners Acquires Dimex

On December 1, 2004, mezzanine finance firm Brookside Capital Partners acquired plastics company Dimex

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Brookside Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in the Plastics sector.
  • This is Brookside Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Brookside Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in Ohio.
Investment Fate
  • Dimex was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2014.
  • Dimex was sold to a publicly-traded strategic buyer in 2021.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2004-12-01
Target Dimex
Sector Plastics
Buyer(s) Brookside Capital Partners
Deal Type Recapitalization
Advisor(s) Matrix Capital Markets Group (Financial)

Target

Dimex

Marietta, Ohio, United States
Dimex is a plastics extrusion business with a sophisticated raw material supply capability that involves reprocessing off-spec and scrap plastic material. Dimex was founded in 1991 and is based in Marietta, Ohio.

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Buyer

Brookside Capital Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Mezzanine Finance Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 1.2B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Brookside Capital Partners is an investment management firm focused on stable lower-middle market companies in the US. The Firm typically commits $5 to $30 million per transaction to support buyouts, leveraged recapitalizations, strategic acquisitions and growth. Potential businesses generally have revenue greater than $15 million, and EBITDA of at least $4 million. Industries of interest include business services, consumer, distribution, healthcare, manufacturing, and transportation and logistics. Brookside Capital Partners was established in 2001 and is based in Stamford, Connecticut.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 66
Sector (Plastics) 1 of 2
Type (Recapitalization) 1 of 12
State (Ohio) 1 of 3
Country (United States) 1 of 66
Year (2004) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-06-28 Femco Machine

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Femco Machine Co. is a provider of repair services and producer of aftermarket and OEM replacement parts for customers that operate heavy equipment and vehicles. Femco Machine Co. was founded in 1964 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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