M&A Deal Summary

Candescent Partners and Harvey & Company Acquire ENT Partners

On January 1, 2018, private equity firm Candescent Partners and merchant bank Harvey & Company acquired business services company ENT Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Candescent Partners’ 2nd and Harvey & Company’s 4th transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Candescent Partners’ 7th and Harvey & Company’s 43rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Candescent Partners’ 1st and Harvey & Company’s 1st transaction in Minnesota.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-01-01
Target ENT Partners
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Candescent Partners
Harvey & Company
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

ENT Partners

St. Louis Park, Minnesota, United States
ENT Partners offers doctors to provide comprehensive ENT patient care and growing practices by decreasing administrative burdens and distracting operational tasks. ENT Partners is based in St. Louis Park, Minnesota.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

Candescent Partners

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2009
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Candescent Partners is an investor in buyouts and recapitalizations of lower middle-market companies. The Firm looks to invest $10 to $30 million in the form of preferred equity, mezzanine, or both to support growth, buyouts, shareholder liquidity needs, acquisitions, or to reduce debt. Target sectors include healthcare technology and services, consumer products/services, business services, and software. Candescent Partners is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 8
Sector (Business Services) 2 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 4 of 4
State (Minnesota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 7 of 8
Year (2018) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-12-01 Claris Vision

Warwick, Rhode Island, United States

Koch Eye Associates, Inc. is a provider of eye care and surgical practices, with twenty doctors treating patients at eight office locations, three laser vision centers, and a surgery center. Koch Eye Associates was founded in 1981 and is based in Warwick, Rhode Island.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-02-16 Imagine Technology Group

Chandler, Arizona, United States

Imagine Technology Group provides document management solutions, workflow improvements, Multi-function devices, VoIP phone systems, digital signage, managed network services, and IT Solutions. Imagine Technology Group was founded in 2011 and is based in Chandler, Arizona.

Buy -
Buyer

Harvey & Company

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Merchant Bank
Founded 1998
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Harvey & Company is a principal investment and advisory group. The Firm works with companies and private equity firms on acquisition searches as well as makes investments of its own. Harvey & Company was established in 1998 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 45 of 72
Sector (Business Services) 4 of 6
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 15 of 27
State (Minnesota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 43 of 67
Year (2018) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-12-01 Sunflower Farmers Markets

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Sunflower Farmers Markets operates a chain of value-oriented natural and organic grocery stores that offer a high-quality assortment of natural and organic products at prices that are substantially lower than competitors. Sunflower Farmers Markets was founded in 2002 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-02-01 Juice It Up

Newport Beach, California, United States

Juice It Up is a franchisor of smoothie, juice, and bowl bars with a strong presence across the Southwest and California markets. Juice It Up was founded in 1995 and is based in Newport Beach, California.

Buy -
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