Retail Buyout Transactions

Makhazen is a Saudi retail concept that offers a wide, curated product range at consistently affordable prices and through a premium one-stop-shop experience. Makhazen was formed in 2019 and is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Jadwa Investment
Investor
Asset Manager
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
www.jadwa.com/en/private-equity

Howard's Appliance is a retailer specializing in home appliances, mattresses, and TVs to local families. Howard's Appliance was founded in 1946 and is based in La Habra, California.

S5 Equity
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Los Angeles, California
www.s5equity.com

Heartland America is a direct-to-consumer retailer that offers a wide range of products, including electronics, home appliances, and furniture. The company focuses on providing high-quality goods at competitive prices through its online platform and catalog. Heartland America was founded in 1985 and is based in Chaska, Minnesota.

S5 Equity
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Los Angeles, California
www.s5equity.com

ClearVision Group is a network of independent optical and audiology practices, empowering local entrepreneurs with shared resources while preserving their autonomy. ClearVision Group was founded in 2022 and is based in Den Bosch, Netherlands.

Quadrum Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Almelo, Netherlands
www.quadrum-capital.nl

MOSER Trachten is a retailer of Bavarian traditional costumes with approximately 40 stores in southern Germany. The company has a long tradition in the design and distribution of traditional costumes and develops its own collections under established brands such as Ludwig & Therese, MOSER, LIEBLINGSGWAND, and Alpenglanz. MOSER Trachten was founded in 2004 and is based in Barbing, Germany.

Family Trust Investor FTI
Investor
Family Office
Munich, Germany
www.familytrust.de

Hammacher Schlemmer is a retail company that provides electronics, apparel & shoes, home, outdoor, personal care, sports & leisure, and toys. Hammacher Schlemmer was formed in 1848 and is based in Fairfield, Ohio.

S5 Equity
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Los Angeles, California
www.s5equity.com

Gordon Brothers Finance Co.
Investor
Lender
Boston, Massachusetts
www.gordonbrothers.com

Just Brands is a wholesaler of men’s apparel, with a focus on the premium casual category. Just Brands was formed in 1992 and is headquartered in Lijnden, Netherlands.

Parcom
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Amsterdam, Netherlands
www.parcom.com

Country View Bulk Foods is a specialty grocer that hosts over 100,000 customers annually. Country View Bulk Foods was founded in 1992 and is based in Snover, Michigan.

Argonne Capital Group
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Atlanta, Georgia
www.argonnecapital.com

“Qu’il Fait Bon” comes from the French meaning ‘’What a bright day!” and is a renowned fruit tart manufacturer with 11 stores nationwide. Qu’il Fait Bon was established in 1986 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

CLSA Capital Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Hong Kong, China
www.clsacapital.com

Hiiragi Holdings operates a wide variety of food-related businesses across the group, including a food retail business, French restaurant and bridal business and a confectionery and bread manufacturing and distribution business. The Company operates approximately 140 stores nationwide. Hiiragi Holdings was founded in 2013 and is based in Kobayashi City, Japan.

CLSA Capital Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Hong Kong, China
www.clsacapital.com

LTD is a patio furniture e-commerce business and wholesale distributor that markets and sells middle-to-high-end furniture through wholesale/drop-shipping, a direct-to-consumer website, and a retail storefront. LTD is based in San Diego, California.

Blackford Capital
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Grand Rapids, Michigan
www.blackfordcapital.com
Advisor: Varnum

Obsession is a retailer of authentic designer and proprietary fragrances and related accessories. The company operates over 215 retail stores across 38 states under The Fragrance Outlet and Perfumania banners, as well as related e-commerce websites. Its stores offer a broad assortment of 1,000+ SKUs, including hard-to-find and limited-production fragrances. Obsession is based in Miramar, Florida.

Kingswood Capital Management
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Los Angeles, California
www.kingswood-capital.com

Cloud7 is an online retailer, offering premium dog accessories such as beds, coats, collars, leashes, bowls, and more. Cloud7 sell their products primarily through their own direct-to-consumer webshop. Cloud7 was founded in 2010 and is based in Konigs Wusterhausen, Germany.

Comitis Capital
Investor
Growth Capital Firm
Frankfurt, Germany
www.comitiscapital.com
Advisors: Orrick , Eight Advisory

Boat House is a multi-store boat dealer & marine services provider that has been serving its local boating communities across the Midwest and Florida for over 30 years. Boat House includes 7 Midwest locations and 3 Florida locations offering: New & Used Boat Sales, On Site and Mobile Service, Storage, Parts, Pro Shop, Pier and Lift Services, Boat Clubs, In-House Financing, Consignments, On Water Demonstrations, Boating Education Courses, Community Boating Events, and more. Boat House is based in Elkhorn, US.

Concentric Equity Partners
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Chicago, Illinois
www.fic-cep.com

Lamboo Dried & Deco is a specialist in creating and producing the most desirable, authentic dried products. Making a difference by adding value by controlling every aspect of production: from seed, growing, and drying the flowers to producing a high-quality collection of products. Lamboo Dried & Deco design team is constantly innovating with new bouquets, designs, and arrangements to inspire every retailer, florist, or wholesaler. Lamboo Dried & Deco was founded in 1982 and is based in Lisse, Netherlands.

Anders Invest
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Maarsbergen, Netherlands
www.andersinvest.nl

Henry’s is a specialty digital imaging retailer carries over 15,000 imaging-related products from all of the top brands and is a proud supporter of content creators across Canada. Henry’s was founded in 1909 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.

Lynx Equity
Investor
Private Equity Firm
Toronto, Ontario
www.lynxequity.com