M&A Deal Summary

BWC Terminals Acquires Contanda

On July 6, 2020, BWC Terminals acquired transportation company Contanda from Morgan Stanley Capital Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is BWC Terminals’ 1st transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is BWC Terminals’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is BWC Terminals’ 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-07-06
Target Contanda
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) BWC Terminals
Sellers(s) Morgan Stanley Capital Partners
Deal Type Merger

Target

Contanda

Houston, Texas, United States
Contanda is a premier provider of storage and logistics services to owners of bulk liquids in North America. Contanda has over seven million barrels of storage capacity across 15 terminals in North America. The business is focused on growth in the petrochemical, hydrocarbon, and renewable markets while maintaining a leading market position in the refined products, renewable fuels, chemical, and agricultural sectors. Contanda is based in Houston, Texas.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

BWC Terminals

Houston, Texas, United States

Category Company
Sector Transportation
DESCRIPTION

BWC Terminals is an independent developer and operator of agricultural, petroleum and chemical liquid terminal storage facilities. BWC Terminals has three terminal sites located in Westwego, Louisiana; Harvey, Louisiana; and Brunswick, Georgia. The BWC Terminals facilities are equipped to store a wide range of petroleum, chemical and agricultural products. BWC Terminals is based in Houston, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Transportation M&A 1 of 1
Type: Merger M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Texas M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2020 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (MSCP) is the private investment arm of financial services firm and investment bank Morgan Stanley. MSCP looks to partner with founders looking to leverage Morgan Stanley's resources, as well as fund corporate carveouts, recapitalizations, buyouts, and industry consolidations. Areas of interest include business services, industrials, education, consumer products/services, food/beverage, retail, healthcare, and packaging. MSCP primarily targets businesses operating in North America valued between $75 and $750 million. Morgan Stanley Capital Partners is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 20 of 30
Sector: Transportation M&A 1 of 1
Type: Merger M&A Deals 1 of 2
State: Texas M&A 3 of 3
Country: United States M&A 16 of 25
Year: 2020 M&A 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-04-03 Thrive Pet Healthcare

Austin, Texas, United States

Thrive Pet Healthcare is a veterinary service network that uniquely delivers a continuum of care to pet families and services to veterinary hospitals. With an industry-first membership program and over 400 acute, primary, and specialty hospitals, Thrive Pet Healthcare offers personalized, accessible care through every stage of a pet's life and health. Thrive Pet Healthcare was founded in 2003 and is based in Austin, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-10-29 US HealthConnect

Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

US HealthConnect is a global organization whose subsidiaries are dedicated to improving the lives of patients and healthcare professionals through evidence-based education for clinicians. USH companies develop, produce, distribute, and measure the impact of education designed to improve the practice of medicine. US HealthConnect was founded in 1999 and is based in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.

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