M&A Deal Summary

Calvert Street Capital Partners Acquires Abrasive Form

On October 20, 2015, private equity firm Calvert Street Capital Partners acquired manufacturer Abrasive Form

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Calvert Street Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Calvert Street Capital Partners’ 12th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Calvert Street Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-10-20
Target Abrasive Form
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Calvert Street Capital Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Advisor(s) Godfrey & Kahn S.C. (Legal)

Target

Abrasive Form

Bloomingdale, Illinois, United States
Abrasive Form is one of the world’s largest independent precision creep-feed grinding manufacturers serving the industrial gas turbine, aerospace, automotive, and general industrial sectors. Abrasive-Form's product portfolio includes 400+ custom-engineered metal component parts including turbine blades, vanes, shrouds, rotors, and sprockets. Abrasive-Form, Inc. Founded in 1976 and headquartered in Bloomingdale, Illinois.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Calvert Street Capital Partners

Lutherville, Maryland, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1995
PE ASSETS 526M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Calvert Street Capital Partners (CSCP) is a private equity firm that invests in mid-sized companies. CSCP will consider opportunities across the US with a preference for opportunities located in the Eastern US. The Firm generally targets investments in scalable niche manufacturing, industrial, and business service companies. CSCP looks to invest $15 to $50 million per transaction. CSCP will not invest in start-ups, early stage venture capital, real estate or in companies that develop rapidly changing technology. Calvert Street Capital Partners was formed in 1995 and is based in Baltimore, Maryland.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 21
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 8 of 10
State (Illinois) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 12 of 20
Year (2015) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-05-07 Main Tape

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States

Main Tape Co. specializes in the design and manufacture of plastic film for temporary surface protection applications. Main Tape has successfully developed a comprehensive product and solution offering for industrial customers based primarily in the United States but also in Mexico.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-07-19 Thermal Process Holdings

Elkhorn, Wisconsin, United States

Thermal Process Holdings provides heat treating services through four operating companies (Diamond Heat Treat, Certified Heat Treating, Hudapack Metal Treating, and P&L Heat Treating & Grinding). Thermal Process Holdings is based in Elkhart, Wisconsin.

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