M&A Deal Summary

CCI Acquires Azimuth Technology

On September 29, 2020, private equity firm CCI acquired defense company Azimuth Technology from Clavis Capital Partners and LongueVue Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is CCI’s 1st transaction in the Defense sector.
  • This is CCI’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is CCI’s 1st transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2020-09-29
Target Azimuth Technology
Sector Defense
Buyer(s) CCI
Sellers(s) Clavis Capital Partners
LongueVue Capital
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Azimuth Technology

Naples, Florida, United States
Azimuth Technology is a manufacturer of precision components for OEM’s and aftermarket distributors in the firearm and defense industries. The company produces top-quality metal components utilized in the manufacturing of a variety of firearms and equipment for the civilian, law enforcement and defense industries. Azimuth’s scalable and versatile operating platform enables the company to rapidly design, prototype and manufacture components for new products, existing platforms, or aftermarket replacements and enhancements. Azimuth Technology was founded in 2011 and is based in Naples, Florida.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

CCI

Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Chumash Capital Investments (CCI) is an entity of the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians and directs economic development investments for the Chumash Tribe. It is capitalized to provide for acquisitions of companies and other opportunities that complement the growth strategy for the tribe. Chumash Capital Investments is based in Buellton, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 4
Sector (Defense) 1 of 2
Type (Secondary Buyout) 1 of 1
State (Florida) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 4
Year (2020) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-05-31 Corque Hotel

Solvang, California, United States

Corque Hotel is a luxury boutique hotel nestled in the heart of wine country. From the hotel's rustic but modern design, distinctive decor and courteous staff, Corque exemplifies the relaxed nature of wine country. Setting the standard in lodging among Solvang luxury boutique hotels, Corque offers the ultimate in relaxation and comfort. Conveniently located in downtown Solvang, you're just steps away from enjoying the many bounties of the Santa Ynez Valley. Corque Hotel is based in Solvang, California.

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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-07-02 Valor

Grand Junction, Colorado, United States

Valor is a provider in weapon mount design, having developed and manufactured the M192 Light Weight Machine Gun Mount, M205 Lightweight .50 caliber machine gun mount and vehicular mounted Universal Pintle Adapter (UPA). Valor was founded in 1980 and is based in Grand Junction, Colorado.

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Seller(S) 2

SELLER

Clavis Capital Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2013
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Clavis Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on control investments of industrial companies valued up to $200 million. Clavis has a particular interest in 'under-resourced' companies where the Firm can work with management to build long-term sustainable businesses. Clavis Capital Partners was established in 2013 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Defense) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 1 of 1
State (Florida) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2020) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-01-02 Dcg One

Seattle, Washington, United States

Dcg One is a marketing service provider on the West Coast, providing specialty print services, packaging, and integrated business solutions to major brands across a range of industries and end-markets. Dcg One was founded in 1965 and is based in Seattle, Washington.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-10-20 Click Here Digital

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

Click Here Digital offers the full spectrum of digital marketing services, including search engine marketing (SEM), search engine optimization (SEO), social media advertising, display & video advertising, connected TV/OTT, creative/ and graphic design, strategy and consulting. Click Here Digital was founded in 1993 and is based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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SELLER

LongueVue Capital

Metairie, Louisiana, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 1.0B USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

LongueVue Capital is a private equity company that targets profitable, small to mid-sized companies generating up to $150 million of revenue. LongueVue will consider a variety of investment situations, including corporate divestitures and buyouts, recapitalization/acquisitions of family owned businesses with transition challenges, and turnarounds. LongueVue Capital was formed in 2001 and is based in Metairie, Louisiana.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 12
Sector (Defense) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 5 of 7
State (Florida) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 7 of 12
Year (2020) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-06-25 TileBar

Inwood, New York, United States

TileBar is a provider of high quality and price-competitive mosaic, tile, and specialty interior products. Its robust and predominantly proprietary product portfolio is sold to residential and commercial (e.g. hotel, restaurant, office) contractors, architects, design firms, developers, and individual consumers through the U.S. via a variety of channels. TileBar was founded in 2006 and is based in Inwood, New York.

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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-01-12 KPS Life

Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States

KPS Life is a functional service provider that offers global functional clinical trial outsourcing services to sponsors. Its services include clinical monitoring, clinical oversight, clinical trial management, data management, eTMF and document management, vendor qualification, and medical writing. KPS Life was founded in 2006 and is based in Malvern, Pennsylvania.

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