Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2015-11-08 |
| Target | Transaction Services Group |
| Sector | Software |
| Investor(s) | Calera Capital |
| Sellers(s) | Direct Capital |
| Deal Type | Stake Purchase |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1991 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.5B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Calera Capital Partners LP is a private equity firm that targets investments in mid-sized North American businesses valued up to $750 million. Calera Capital looks to invest at least $35 million of equity capital per transaction. Target industries include manufacturing, software, healthcare, consumer products and services. Prospective transaction situations include leveraged recapitalizations of privately held companies, restructurings, growth financings/acquisitions, corporate spin-offs, and take-private situations. Calera seeks businesses with leading market positions, attractive margins, and strong organic growth. Calera Capital was formerly known as Fremont Partners, a unit of the Fremont Group. Calera Capital was formed in 1991 and has offices in San Francisco, California and Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 26 of 36 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: New Zealand M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2015 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-23 |
Sterling
Independence, Ohio, United States Sterling is a provider of criminal background checks, employment and education verification, drug testing and other pre-employment related screening services. Sterling was founded in 1975 and is based in Independence, Ohio. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-11-30 |
Sleepy’s
West Springfield, Massachusetts, United States Sleepy’s, The Mattress Professionals®, is a privately-owned fourth generation company with over 800 retail locations in thirteen states, spanning from New Hampshire to North Carolina and available nationally through www.sleepys.com. |
Sell | $780M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.7B NZD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Direct Capital is a private investment firm focused on private equity and venture capital investments in Australia and New Zealand. Direct Capital's later stage investment area looks to commit NZ$20 to NZ$80 million in companies with revenues up to NZ$300 million. Target sectors include retail, food, consumer products, healthcare services, distribution, life science, and manufacturing. Prospective transaction situations include successions, management buyouts, expansions, acquisitions, and pre-IPO placements. Direct Capital was formed in 1994 and is based in Auckland, New Zealand.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 15 of 18 |
| Sector: Software M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals | 2 of 2 |
| Country: New Zealand M&A | 13 of 16 |
| Year: 2015 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-10 |
Energyworks
Brisbane, Australia Energyworks Ltd. is a provider of mechanical services to the onshore oil and gas,power generation and petrochemical industry. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-01 |
New Zealand Pharmaceuticals
Palmerston North, New Zealand New Zealand Pharmaceuticals Ltd. is a developer and manufacturer of biopharmaceutical products including high purity bile acids, specialized blood group products, complex carbohydrates, and other pharmaceutical intermediates. New Zealand Pharmaceuticals Ltd. was founded in 1971 and is based in Palmerston North, New Zealand. |
Sell | - |
