M&A Deal Summary

Centroid Investment Partners Acquires TaylorMade

On May 11, 2021, private equity firm Centroid Investment Partners acquired consumer products company TaylorMade from KPS Capital Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Centroid Investment Partners’ 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Centroid Investment Partners’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Centroid Investment Partners’ 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-05-11
Target TaylorMade
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Centroid Investment Partners
Sellers(s) KPS Capital Partners
Deal Type Secondary Buyout
Advisor(s) Allen & Company
Morgan Stanley (Financial)
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison (Legal)

Target

TaylorMade

Carlsbad, California, United States
TaylorMade is a manufacturer of high-performance golf equipment, golf balls, and accessories with industry-leading innovative products like SIM2 metalwoods, SIM2 irons, P Series irons, TP5/TP5X golf balls, and Spider putters. A major force across the world's professional tours, TaylorMade has an unrivaled athlete portfolio that includes Tiger Woods, Dustin Johnson, Rory McIlroy, Tommy Fleetwood, Collin Morikawa, Rickie Fowler, Matthew Wolff, Sung Hyun Park, Charley Hull, Maria Fassi, and Sierra Brooks. TaylorMade was formed in 1979 and is based in Carlsbad, California.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Centroid Investment Partners

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2015
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Centroid Investment Partners is a Korean private equity firm focused on investment opportunities in China, the US, and South Korea. Prospective transaction situations including buyouts and stake purchases. Sectors of interest include commercial goods, property, manufacturing, IT, and financial services. Centroid Investment Partners was established in 2015 and is based in Seoul.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Consumer Products) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 1 of 1
State (California) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2021) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-04-21 Concert Golf Partners

Lake Mary, Florida, United States

Concert Golf Partners is a boutique operator of private golf and country clubs that offers a personalized and curated approach to partnership. Concert Golf takes a long-term investment approach, seeking to deploy capital to upgrade amenities and facilities at private clubs in major metropolitan areas while maintaining each club’s cherished and distinct culture. Concert Golf Partners was founded in 2011 and is based in Lake Mary, Florida.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

KPS Capital Partners

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1991
PE ASSETS 13.4B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

KPS Capital Partners is a private investment firm that targets special situations including turnarounds, restructurings, bankruptcies, and corporate divestitures. KPS' target investment size is $100 million to $1 billion in businesses with minimum revenues of $250 million. The Firm has specific interest in companies engaged in the manufacturing, transportation, and service industries. KPS will not consider investments in high technology, financial services, telecommunications, broadcast media, real estate and natural resources. The Firm's geographic coverage spans the US, Canada, and Europe. KPS Capital Partners was formed in 1991 and is based in New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 30 of 34
Sector (Consumer Products) 2 of 2
Type (Secondary Buyout) 11 of 11
State (California) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 26 of 28
Year (2021) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-05-06 Metra

Brescia, Italy

Metra is a global, vertically integrated manufacturer of extruded aluminum profiles and related value-added services, including painting, oxidation, machining, welding, and assembly. The Company offers a full range of extruded aluminum profiles, which are used primarily in the industrial and building & construction end-markets across Europe and North America. Metra is headquartered in Rodengo Saiano, Italy, with five strategically located manufacturing facilities across Italy and Canada.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-06-09 Siderforgerossi

Arsiero, Italy

Siderforgerossi is a vertically integrated manufacturer of rolled and forged products with capabilities across the manufacturing spectrum, including ring-rolled, open die, and closed die forging capabilities. The Company specializes in large diameter forged products and primarily serves Wind Power, Oil & Gas, Earth Moving, Automotive, Conventional & Nuclear Power Generation, and Aerospace end markets across Europe and India. Siderforgerossi was founded in 2013 and is based in Arsiero, Italy.

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