Investment Summary

Cambridge Capital., Alceon Private Equity and Oaktree Capital Management Invest In Marlin Brands

On January 1, 2015, private equity firm Cambridge Capital., private equity firm Alceon Private Equity and asset manager Oaktree Capital Management invested in consumer products company Marlin Brands

Investment Highlights
  • This is Cambridge Capital.’s 3rd, Alceon Private Equity’s 1st and Oaktree Capital Management’s 2nd transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Cambridge Capital.’s 1st, Alceon Private Equity’s 1st and Oaktree Capital Management’s 1st transaction in Australia.

Investment Summary

Date 2015-01-01
Target Marlin Brands
Sector Consumer Products
Investor(s) Cambridge Capital.
Alceon Private Equity
Oaktree Capital Management
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Marlin Brands

Cremorne, Australia
Marlin Brands offers a portfolio of durable consumer brand companies focused on the living, gifting and convenience sectors. Marlin Brands was founded in 2015 and is based in Cremorne, Australia.

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Investor(S) 3

Investor

Cambridge Capital.

Cape Town, South Africa

Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2007
Size Small
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Cambridge Capital is a South African private equity firm focused on consumer products driven companies. The Firm looks for businesses with strong brands, limited competition operating in well-established markets. Specific areas of interest include food, personal care, health, and home care products. Cambridge Capital seeks majority positions in the businesses it acquires. Cambridge Capital was formed in 2007 and is based in Cape Town.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 6
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 3 of 3
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Australia M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-01-01 Bounty Brands

Cape Town, South Africa

Bounty Brands is a diversified, consumer goods business with a portfolio of leading brands that are available in over 40 countries globally. Bounty Brands was founded in 2014 and is based in Cape Town, South Africa.

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DESCRIPTION

Alceon Private Equity is a flexible, partnership-oriented investment firm focused on opportunities throughout Australia and New Zealand. Alceon Private Equity was formed in 2010 and is based in Sydney, New South Wales.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 5
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 1 of 1
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 1 of 2
Country: Australia M&A 1 of 5
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-09-01 Cheap As Chips

Export Park, Australia

Cheap As Chips is a discount department store that provides quality products locally and from across the world at great prices to always give you, our valued customer, a feel good shopping experience each and every time you go to your local store. Cheap As Chips is based in Export Park, Australia.

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Investor

Oaktree Capital Management

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Asset Manager
Founded 1995
PE ASSETS 26.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Oaktree Capital Management LLP is a global alternative investment firm with a variety of investment strategies spanning corporate debt, convertible securities, distressed debt, control investing, real estate, and public investing. The Firm's control investing group is spread across several disciplines, including Global Principal, European Principal, Power, and Infrastructure. Oaktree was formed in 1995 and is based in Los Angeles.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 64 of 129
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 2 of 2
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 6 of 17
Country: Australia M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-10-16 Evac

Espoo, Finland

Evac is a provider of integrated waste, wastewater, and water management systems for the marine, offshore, and building industries. Evac have successfully carried out over 20,000 marine, 1,500 offshore and 2,000 building projects for customers around the world. Evac was founded in 1975 and is based in Espoo, Finland.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-16 Triton Digital

Sherman Oaks, California, United States

Triton Digital LLC is an end-to-end software vendor to the digital audio marketplace, enabling audio streaming, advertising, audience measurement, and online presence to audio publishers. and Triton Digital provides services in over 40 countries, the Directors believe Triton to be one of the largest technology and service providers to the online audio industry. Triton Digital was founded in 2006 and is based in Sherman Oaks, California.

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