Investment Summary

Canopy Capital Partners Invests In Guardian Logistics Solutions

On June 11, 2024, private equity firm Canopy Capital Partners invested in transportation company Guardian Logistics Solutions

Investment Highlights
  • This is Canopy Capital Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is Canopy Capital Partners’ 8th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Canopy Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in North Carolina.

Investment Summary
Date 2024-06-11
Target Guardian Logistics Solutions
Sector Transportation
Investor(s) Canopy Capital Partners
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Guardian Logistics Solutions

Durham, North Carolina, United States
Guardian Logistics Solutions is an asset-light transportation and logistics services platform offering comprehensive logistics solutions, facilitating the seamless movement of goods from ports/airports to doorsteps within the Carolinas and points beyond. Guardian’s core service offerings include local Pickup and Delivery, Container Freight Station Services, Warehousing and Freight Brokerage. Guardian Logistics Solutions was formed in 2020 and is based in Durham, North Carolina.

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Investor

Canopy Capital Partners

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2015
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Canopy Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on lower middle-market companies generating sales of $5 to $100 million and EBITDA between $1 and $10 million. Canopy Capital Partners will consider a variety of transaction situations, including management buyouts, growth financings, and recapitalizations. Sectors of interest include business services, construction, distribution, machinery, manufacturing, and transportation. Canopy Capital Partners was formed in 2015 and is based in Tampa, Florida.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 9
Sector (Transportation) 2 of 2
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 1
State (North Carolina) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 8 of 9
Year (2024) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Cloud 9 Services is an underground utility contractor offering a full suite of commercial and utility cleaning, inspection and repair services to government entities, contractors, property owners, and property managers. Fender Marine Construction (FMC) is a marine construction contractor performing all types of commercial and industrial marine construction for contractors, property managers, local government, and homeowners. Cloud 9 Services was formed in 2001 and is based in Orlando, Florida.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-07-12 Pet Palette

Sykesville, Maryland, United States

Pet Palette Distribution is a national wholesale distributor of high-quality pet products for the independent pet retailer community. The business focuses on distributing high-quality pet products, including toys, leashes, bowls, apparel, shampoo, treats, and health and wellness offerings. Pet Palette Distribution is based in Sykesville, Maryland.

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