M&A Deal Summary

Capital For Business Acquires Legacy Technologies

On May 5, 2010, private equity firm Capital For Business acquired manufacturer Legacy Technologies

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Capital For Business’ 4th transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Capital For Business’ 16th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Capital For Business’ 2nd transaction in Kansas.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-05-05
Target Legacy Technologies
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Capital For Business
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Legacy Technologies

Mission, Kansas, United States
Legacy Technologies is a manufacturer of glass-to-metal hermetically sealed enclosures for original equipment manufacturers and their sub-component suppliers. The Company competes in the frequency control and sensor markets and its products ensure the proper functioning of active and passive electronic components by protecting them from contaminants, such as air, water and temperature extremes. Legacy Technologies is based in Mission, Kansas.

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Buyer

Capital For Business

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1959
PE ASSETS 150M 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 $8 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 16 of 55
Sector (Manufacturing) 4 of 16
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 12 of 35
State (Kansas) 2 of 3
Country (United States) 16 of 55
Year (2010) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-03-01 Central States Bus Sales

Fenton, Missouri, United States

Central States Bus Sales is an authorized dealer of Blue Bird Corporation (“Blue Bird”) school buses in the United States, exclusively serving Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, and Alabama. CSBS has a longstanding relationship with Blue Bird, a leading school bus manufacturer with gas, diesel, low- and zero-emission school buses fueled by propane and natural gas, and electric-powered (EV) buses in operation today. Central States Bus Sales is based in Fenton, Missouri.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-04-26 Winco

Ocala, Florida, United States

Winco manufactures medical furnishings that include recliners, privacy screens, treatment tables, phlebotomy chairs, and stools used primarily in Clinical, Acute Care, and Long Term Care markets. Winco was founded in 1946 and is based in Ocala, Florida.

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