Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) • Medical Products

Carousel Capital Acquires Brasseler USA

On February 18, 2008, private equity firm Carousel Capital acquired medical products company Brasseler USA

Acquisition Context

This is Carousel Capital’s 1st transaction in the Medical Products sector.
This is Carousel Capital’s 13th transaction in the United States.
This is Carousel Capital’s 1st transaction in Georgia.

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M&A Deal Summary
Date	February 18, 2008
Target	Brasseler USA
Sector	Medical Products
Buyer(s)	Carousel Capital
Deal Type	Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Advisor(s)	Edge Healthcare Partners (Financial)

Target Company

Brasseler USA

Savannah, Georgia, United States

Brasseler USA is a provider of dental and surgical instrumentation and related consumable supplies.

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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Carousel Capital

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Investor Investor

Category	Private Equity Firm
Founded	1996
PE ASSETS	1.3B USD
Size	Large
Type	Sector Agnostic

DESCRIPTION

Carousel Capital is a private investment group that invests in companies headquartered in the Southeast US. The Firm targets leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations of businesses in consumer products/services, business services, and healthcare services. Carousel will consider both the majority and minority situations. Prospective companies are generally valued up to $250 million and have at least $3 million of EBITDA. Carousel Capital was formed in 1996 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Deal Context for Buyer	#
Overall	13 of 37
Sector: Medical Products	1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)	10 of 15
State: Georgia	1 of 2
Country: United States	13 of 37
Year: 2008	1 of 3

PREVIOUS DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2007-07-17	Jameson Clover, South Carolina, United States Jameson is a manufacturer and provider of quality tools and lighting solutions for professionals across industrial end markets worldwide. Jameson’s line-up of high quality, professional-grade products are utilized in lighting applications, inside wiring, underground cabling and locating, aerial cabling, line clearance, and tree trimming. Jameson was formed in 1956 and is based in Clover, South Carolina.	Buy	-

DATE

TARGET

DEAL TYPE

VALUE

2007-07-17

Jameson

Clover, South Carolina, United States

Jameson is a manufacturer and provider of quality tools and lighting solutions for professionals across industrial end markets worldwide. Jameson’s line-up of high quality, professional-grade products are utilized in lighting applications, inside wiring, underground cabling and locating, aerial cabling, line clearance, and tree trimming. Jameson was formed in 1956 and is based in Clover, South Carolina.

Buy

FOLLOWING DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2008-07-18	Mergent Fort Mill, South Carolina, United States Mergent is a leading provider of critical business and financial data on publicly listed and private companies to reference libraries, business informatics providers and investment professionals around the globe.	Buy	-

DATE

TARGET

DEAL TYPE

VALUE

2008-07-18

Mergent

Fort Mill, South Carolina, United States

Mergent is a leading provider of critical business and financial data on publicly listed and private companies to reference libraries, business informatics providers and investment professionals around the globe.

Buy

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