Add-on Acquisition • Manufacturing

Caldwell Acquires Doors In Motion

On February 11, 2014, Caldwell acquired manufacturer Doors In Motion from B12 Capital Partners

Acquisition Context
  • This is Caldwell’s 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Caldwell’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Caldwell’s 1st transaction in Arizona.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date February 11, 2014
Target Doors In Motion
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Caldwell
Sellers(s) B12 Capital Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Building Industry Advisors (Financial)

Target Company

Doors In Motion

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Doors in Motion manufactures automated sliding doors in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Caldwell

Rochester, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1888
Sector Manufacturing
DESCRIPTION

Caldwell is a manufacturer of fenestration hardware for window manufacturers. Caldwell was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Rochester, New York.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Manufacturing 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition 1 of 1
State: Arizona 1 of 1
Country: United States 1 of 1
Year: 2014 1 of 1

Seller Profile 1

SELLER

B12 Capital Partners

Shawnee, Kansas, United States

Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2006
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

B12 Capital Partners is a private equity fund focused on partnering with managers to invest in manufacturing and distribution companies with revenues of $5 to $50 million. B12 provides capital for growth, ownership transitions, as well as outright acquisitions. The Firm prefers profitable businesses (up to $5 million of EBITDA) with sustainable competitive positions and identifiable growth prospects. B12 targets companies located in the Midwest, Southeast, and Intermountain West. B12 will not consider startups, early-stage transactions, turnarounds, or businesses in real estate, oil/gas, restaurants, and retail. B12 was established in 2006 and is based in Kansas City, Missouri.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector: Manufacturing 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition 1 of 2
State: Arizona 1 of 1
Country: United States 1 of 3
Year: 2014 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-12-01 Arrow Material Handling Products

Lenexa, Kansas, United States

Arrow Material Handling Products fabricates and distributes forks and attachments for all makes and models of forklift trucks, skid steers, and construction equipment. Arrow's products are sold to customers that include construction companies, rental companies, farmers and ranchers, original equipment manufacturers, and machinery distributors. Arrow Material Handling Products was founded in 1969 and is based in Lenexa, Kansas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-12-01 WRWP

Twinsburg, Ohio, United States

WRWP is a manufacturer and distributor of complex wire harness assemblies, cables, cord, and control assemblies for the lawn and garden, power sport, specialty vehicle, automotive, and appliance industries. WRWP also offers a fully integrated line of injection-molded connectors, control housing, and related items tailored to meet its customer's unique specifications and requirements. WRWP was founded in 1987 and is based in Twinsburg, Ohio.

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