Investment Summary |
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| Date | 2007-07-23 |
| Target | United Rentals |
| Sector | Business Services |
| Investor(s) | Cerberus Capital Management |
| Deal Type | Stake Purchase |
| Advisor(s) | UBS Investment Bank (Financial) Simpson Thacher & Bartlett (Legal) |
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| Category | Asset Manager |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1992 |
| PE ASSETS | 55.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Cerberus Capital Management is a private investment firm that targets a wide range of global investments. Cerberus primarily looks for undervalued or distressed situations. Industry sectors of interest include aerospace and defense, apparel, automotive and industrial, building products, commercial services, consumer and retail, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing and distribution, paper, packaging, and printing, real estate, technology, telecommunications, transportation, and travel. In addition to private equity investing, Cerberus also provides corporate credit and acquires real estate. Cerberus was formed in 1992 by Steve Feinberg and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 25 of 93 |
| Sector: Business Services M&A | 2 of 8 |
| Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals | 6 of 8 |
| State: Connecticut M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 18 of 68 |
| Year: 2007 M&A | 6 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-07-01 |
Focus DIY
Barking, United Kingdom Focus DIY is one of the leading do-it-yourself and gardening retailers in the UK. Operating over 250 stores, Focus offers a broad range of own brand and branded home and garden decorative products as well as power tools, building materials, plants and lawnmowers. |
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| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-04-01 |
Advantage Resourcing America
Tokyo, Japan Advantage is a member of a family of Staffing companies owned by parent Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd., based in Tokyo Japan. Advantage has offices in the U.S., Canada, UK and Sydney Australia. The Advantage service delivery model is “local market focus”, meaning that Advantage learns client requirements for primary skill sets in every local market we serve. |
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