M&A Deal Summary

Capital For Business and Konza Valley Capital Acquire A&A Machine & Fabrication

On January 7, 2022, private equity firms Capital For Business and Konza Valley Capital acquired manufacturer A&A Machine & Fabrication

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Capital For Business’ 17th and Konza Valley Capital’s 3rd transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Capital For Business’ 52nd and Konza Valley Capital’s 11th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Capital For Business’ 5th and Konza Valley Capital’s 2nd transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-01-07
Target A&A Machine & Fabrication
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Capital For Business
Konza Valley Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Advisor(s) Statesman Business Advisors (Financial)

Target

A&A Machine & Fabrication

La Marque, Texas, United States
A&A Machine & Fabrication is a manufacturer of mission-critical equipment used worldwide by manufacturers of plastic resins and synthetic gas (syngas). The company provides drawings, machining, welding, fabrication and installation of high-pressure tubular reactors and coolers, catalyst injection systems and other new and refurbished equipment, primarily for petrochemical plants and niche markets that support the production of low-density polyethylene (LDPE), polypropylene and products produced by gasification. A&A also provides a full range of engineering, repair services, field upgrades and system rebuilds. A&A Machine & Fabrication was founded in 1957 and is based in La Marque, Texas.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

Capital For Business

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1959
PE ASSETS 200M USD
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Capital for Business (CFB) is a private investment firm focused on providing junior capital to growing lower middle-market companies with at least $10 to $100 million in sales. CFB targets businesses serving niche consumer, commercial, distribution, manufacturing, and service markets throughout the United States. Funds are typically used to support management buyouts, leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, corporate divestitures, growth financings, and going-private transactions. CFB will not invest in start-ups, turnarounds, unproven technologies, biotech, real estate, and financial institutions. Capital for Business was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 52 of 56
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 17 of 17
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 36 of 37
State: Texas M&A 5 of 5
Country: United States M&A 52 of 56
Year: 2022 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-12-21 Patterson Mold and Tool

Saint Charles, Missouri, United States

Patterson Mold and Tool is a designer and manufacturer of complex tooling for the die casting industry. The company provides engineering support and collaborates with die casting providers and their end customers, from prototype development to production tooling, and provides tool and die repair and refurbishment services. In addition, Patterson utilizes its machining expertise to manufacture precision metal components and assemblies for diverse end markets including aerospace and communications. Patterson Mold and Tool was founded in 1978 and is based in Saint Charles, Missouri.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-04-01 Kieffer

Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States

Kieffer is a full-service provider of innovative and high quality signs and related services. Kieffer is based in Sheboygan, Wisconsin.

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DESCRIPTION

Konza Valley Capital is a private investment firm focused on $1 to $3 million investments in lower middle-market Midwestern US-based companies operating in traditional industries. Konza looks to support a variety of transaction situations including capital for acquisitions, growth, ownership transitions, and turnarounds. Broad areas of interest include manufacturing, services, distribution, retail and technology related industries. Konza Valley Capital is based in Overland Park, Kansas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 12
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 3 of 3
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 3 of 4
State: Texas M&A 2 of 2
Country: United States M&A 11 of 12
Year: 2022 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-12-21 Patterson Mold and Tool

Saint Charles, Missouri, United States

Patterson Mold and Tool is a designer and manufacturer of complex tooling for the die casting industry. The company provides engineering support and collaborates with die casting providers and their end customers, from prototype development to production tooling, and provides tool and die repair and refurbishment services. In addition, Patterson utilizes its machining expertise to manufacture precision metal components and assemblies for diverse end markets including aerospace and communications. Patterson Mold and Tool was founded in 1978 and is based in Saint Charles, Missouri.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-11-07 New Life Chemical

Greenville, South Carolina, United States

New Life Chemical is a distributor of surplus chemicals and a wholesale manufacturer of commercial cleaning products. New Life Chemical was formed in 1997 and is based in Greenville, South Carolina.

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