Investment Summary

C3 Capital Invests In Laclede Chain

On April 1, 2010, mezzanine finance firm C3 Capital invested in manufacturer Laclede Chain

Investment Highlights
  • This is C3 Capital’s 3rd transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is C3 Capital’s 36th transaction in the United States.
  • This is C3 Capital’s 2nd transaction in Missouri.

Investment Summary

Date 2010-04-01
Target Laclede Chain
Sector Manufacturing
Investor(s) C3 Capital
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Laclede Chain

St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Laclede Chain is a manufacturer of industrial chains and tire traction chains. Laclede Chain produced breast chain, trace chain and anti-spreader chains to support wagons under load. Laclede Chain was founded in 1854 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

C3 Capital

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

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Category Mezzanine Finance Firm
Founded 1994
PE ASSETS 500M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

C3 Capital is a private investment firm that provides capital for later-stage growth, strategic acquisitions, ownership transitions, and recapitalizations. The Firm typically invests in the form of subordinated debt or preferred equity and can commit between $3 and $15 million in businesses with at least $2 million of EBITDA. Target sectors include chemicals, plastics, energy, business services, distribution, and high value-added manufacturing. C3 does not seek a controlling interest when pursuing investments. C3 will not invest in real estate, oil/gas exploration, or financial institutions. C3 Capital is based in Kansas City, Missouri.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 36 of 83
Sector (Manufacturing) 3 of 5
Type (Growth Capital) 19 of 39
State (Missouri) 2 of 5
Country (United States) 36 of 82
Year (2010) 1 of 8
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-02-19 M2M Group

Mukwonago, Wisconsin, United States

M2M Machining is specialized in the machining and assembly of grey and ductile iron castings, along with high alloy forgings from 2lbs to 1,500lbs. M2M Machining offers highly sophisticated horizontal and vertical turning and machining for a number of different industries and applications. M2M Machining was founded in 1968 and is based in Mukwonago, Wisconsin.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-05-28 Yogasleep

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

Yogasleep is a manufacturer and distributor of sound conditioners. Yogasleep has combined ingenuity and craftsmanship to create high-quality sound conditioners known for exceptional sound, ease of use, and durability. Yogasleep is proud to manufacture its products in the USA, to maintain its small-company values, and to be dedicated to serving its customers. Yogasleep was founded in 1962 and is based in Wilmington, North Carolina.

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