M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2015-08-01 |
| Target | Transfer Tool Products |
| Sector | Metals/Mining |
| Buyer(s) |
Capital For Business
Diamond State Ventures Aavin Equity Advisors Konza Valley Capital MidStates Capital |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1959 |
| PE ASSETS | 200M USD |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
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 | 29 of 56 |
| Sector: Metals/Mining M&A | 3 of 6 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 22 of 37 |
| State: Michigan M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 29 of 56 |
| Year: 2015 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-01 |
SoTel Systems
St. Louis, Missouri, United States SoTel Systems specializes in the wholesale distribution of new and refurbished telephone, data services, and voice over internet protocol ('VOIP') communications equipment. SoTel Systems was founded in 1981 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-09-15 |
Brunk Plastic Services
Goshen, Indiana, United States Brunk Plastic Services is a toll pulverizing, logistics and plastic distribution services company serving the Midwest with locations in Indiana and Minnesota. Brunk Plastic Services was founded in 1957 and is based in Goshen, Indiana. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| PE ASSETS | 125M USD |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Diamond State Ventures (DSV) is a private equity and venture capital firm focused on small and lower middle-market company investments in Arkansas, as well as the Midwest and Southeast US. DSV looks to commit $1 to $5 million per investment, which can take the form of subordinated debt, preferred equity or a combination of the two. Prospective transaction situations include growth capital financings, management buyouts, family successions, recapitalizations, and early stage investments. Sectors of interest include niche manufacturing, business services, media, consumer products and services, education, healthcare, and technology. DSV will not invest in seed or startup companies. Diamond State Ventures is based in Little Rock.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 21 of 24 |
| Sector: Metals/Mining M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 15 of 18 |
| State: Michigan M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 21 of 24 |
| Year: 2015 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-01 |
Rio Ranch Markets
Fontana, California, United States Rio Ranch Markets is an operator of a Hispanic supermarket chain. Rio primarily serves the Hispanic community by replicating the open-air atmosphere of a traditional Latin American marketplace, providing freshly prepared foods, bakery, tortilleria and basic everyday grocery, meat, produce, household needs. Rio Ranch Markets was founded in 1983 and is based in Fontana, California. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-21 |
Verrex
Mountainside, New Jersey, United States Verrex is a provider in designing, integrating, supporting, managing, and deploying audio-visual and unified communication systems and services that allow organizations to thrive within evolving workforces, environments, and work styles. Verrex was founded in 1947 and is based in Mountainside, New Jersey. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| PE ASSETS | 275M USD |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
AAVIN Private Equity is a private investment firm that targets investments in smaller companies at all stages of development from early stage to later stage/buyouts. AAVIN typically looks for opportunities located in the Midwest and typically commits $1 to $5 million of capital per transaction. Sectors of interest include medical services & devices, telecommunications, manufacturing & distribution, industrial products & services and computer & software. AAVIN was formed in 1999 and is based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8 of 29 |
| Sector: Metals/Mining M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 3 of 21 |
| State: Michigan M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 8 of 29 |
| Year: 2015 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-02 |
Celleration
Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States Celleration, Inc. is a privately held medical device company. Celleration develops and markets a proprietary technology that has been proven to accelerate healing in wounds by delivering therapeutic, low frequency ultrasound without direct contact of the delivery device to the wound surface. Celleration's core product, the MIST Therapy System, has been clinically shown to positively impact all critical aspects of the wound healing process providing clinical and economic benefits to institutions treating nonresponding wounds. |
Sell | $30M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-01 |
Montana Silversmiths
Columbus, Montana, United States Montana Silversmiths is a designer, manufacturer, and distributor of accessories, jewelry and lifestyle products. Montana Silversmiths was founded in 1973 and is based in Columbus, Montana. |
Buy | - |
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 | 2 of 12 |
| Sector: Metals/Mining M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 1 of 4 |
| State: Michigan M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 2 of 12 |
| Year: 2015 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-12-01 |
KCAS Bio
Olathe, Kansas, United States KCAS Bio provides comprehensive GLP-compliant development services from early discovery support through product registration and beyond. One of only a select few CROs offering both large and small molecule development with extensive capabilities and expertise, KCAS provides a truly differentiated approach to its clients who are looking for both scientific expertise and excellent customer service. KCAS Bio was formed in 1979 and is based in Olathe, Kansas. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-26 |
B12 Transportation Group
Kansas, Missouri, United States B12 Transportation Group is the parent company of two operating subsidiaries, Brown Industries and Diamond Coach. B12 Transportation Group was founded in 2015 and is based in Kansas, Missouri. |
Buy | - |
MidStates Capital is a private investment firm focused on investing in and acquiring privately held growth oriented companies in the Midwest US. The Firm generally pursues companies valued between $5 and $50 million and will consider private equity and mezzanine commitments. MidStates does not have any stated sector preferences. MidStates Capital is based in Overland Park, Kansas.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 6 of 6 |
| Sector: Metals/Mining M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 3 of 3 |
| State: Michigan M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 6 of 6 |
| Year: 2015 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-19 |
Office Snax
Hinsdale, Illinois, United States Office Snax is a producer of food, snack, beverage and related consumable items for your office and breakroom. In addition to the office products distribution channel, Office Snax also sells a limited product offering to the school, coffee, and water distribution channels, as well as through its own website. Office Snax was founded in 2000 and is based in Hinsdale, Illinois. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-03 |
PFI Instore
Hazelwood, Missouri, United States PFI Instore is a merchandising solution provider to retailers and consumer-branded product companies. PFI's products and solutions can be found in most major convenience, grocery, specialty, and department stores in the United States. PFI Instore was founded in 1956 and is based in Hazelwood, Missouri. |
Sell | - |
