M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2014-03-16 |
| Target | Whitworth Tool |
| Sector | Manufacturing |
| Buyer(s) |
Capital For Business
Northcreek Mezzanine Diamond State Ventures |
| 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 | 26 of 56 |
| Sector: Manufacturing M&A | 8 of 17 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 20 of 37 |
| State: Kentucky M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 26 of 56 |
| Year: 2014 M&A | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-16 |
Behrens Manufacturing
Winona, Minnesota, United States Behrens Manufacturing is a manufacturer and distributor of galvanized and metalware products that are sold primarily in home improvement, automotive, and hardware stores. Products produced by the company include a variety of galvanized steel products such as pails, garbage cans, utility tubs, planters, and funnels as well as other products for the promotional and advertising premium markets. Behrens Manufacturing was founded in 1911 and is based in Winona, Minnesota. |
Sell | $18M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-30 |
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. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2010 |
| PE ASSETS | 250M USD |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 11 of 28 |
| Sector: Manufacturing M&A | 4 of 5 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 5 of 10 |
| State: Kentucky M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 11 of 28 |
| Year: 2014 M&A | 2 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-23 |
Alpha Precision Group
Ridgway, Pennsylvania, United States Alpha Precision Group is a manufacturer of high-precision powder metal components for the automotive, small engine, recreation vehicle, lawn & garden, agricultural equipment and commercial vehicle industries. Alpha Precision Group was founded in 1967 and is based in Ridgway, Pennsylvania. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-30 |
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. |
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 | 17 of 24 |
| Sector: Manufacturing M&A | 4 of 5 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 12 of 18 |
| State: Kentucky M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 17 of 24 |
| Year: 2014 M&A | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-16 |
VIOlife
Yonkers, New York, United States VIOlife, LLC is a manufacturer and distributor of fashionable, functional and affordable oral and personal care products and accessories. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-30 |
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. |
Buy | - |
