M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 1999-09-01 |
| Target | InterLink Communications Partners LLLP |
| Sector | Media |
| Buyer(s) | Charter Communications |
| Sellers(s) |
Willis Stein & Partners
Hampshire Equity Partners Silver Oak Services Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1993 |
| Sector | Communications |
| Employees | 101,100 |
| Revenue | 54.6B USD (2023) |
Charter Communications is a broadband communications company. Charter provides a full range of advanced broadband services, including advanced Charter Spectrum TV video entertainment programming, Charter Spectrum Internet® access, and Charter Spectrum Voice. Charter Communications was incorporated in 1993 and is based in Stamford, Connecticut.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 12 |
| Sector (Media) | 1 of 4 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 4 of 7 |
| State (Colorado) | 2 of 3 |
| Country (United States) | 4 of 12 |
| Year (1999) | 4 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-05-26 |
Fanch Communications
Denver, Colorado, United States Fanch Communications, Inc. operated rural cable television systems in West Virginia, Pennsylvania and Michigan. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-07-22 |
Seren Innovations
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Seren offers broadband communications services including cable TV, high-speed Internet and telephone to approximately 20,000 customers in St. Cloud and surrounding communities. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Willis Stein & Partners is a private equity firm focused on investing in growth-oriented, US-based, middle-market companies valued between $30 and $500 million. Prospective investment situations include buyouts, growth capital financings, corporate divestitures, industry consolidations, and generational changes in ownership. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer products and services, healthcare, manufacturing, media, and telecommunications. Willis Stein & Partners was formed in 1994 and is based in Northbrook, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 21 of 47 |
| Sector (Media) | 3 of 5 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 3 of 6 |
| State (Colorado) | 1 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 21 of 47 |
| Year (1999) | 5 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-09-01 |
Advanced Quick Circuits
Melbourne, Florida, United States AQC was headquartered in Melbourne, FL, and manufactured multi-layer printed circuit boards for the defense and communications industries. The company worked closely with its customers to develop, modify and produce its products. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-12-03 |
Protocol Global Solutions
Sarasota, Florida, United States Protocol Global Solutions, Inc. is a leading provider of electronic customer relationship management (CRM)services, providing a full suite of CRM services. Protocol enables its clients to identify, acquire and retain their customers, thereby increasing their revenue, customer base and market share. Protocol designs and implements comprehensive solutions that utilize the Internet and other communication channels to provide high value-added services that address all the eCRM needs of its clients. |
Buy | $205M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1990 |
| PE ASSETS | 730M USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Hampshire Equity Partners invests in buyouts, recapitalizations, growth financings, consolidations, and corporate restructurings of established public and private companies. Hampshire Equity focuses on investing in companies with annual sales of $25 to $150 million and EBITDA of $3 to $15 million. Hampshire Equity's target investment size is $10 to $25 million. Industries of interest include basic manufacturing, media and telecommunications, specialty retailing, healthcare, business services, and consumer products. Hampshire Equity Partners was formed in 1990 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 11 |
| Sector (Media) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 1 of 2 |
| State (Colorado) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 2 of 11 |
| Year (1999) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-04-01 |
Citi Trends
Savannah, Georgia, United States Citi Trends is a value-priced retailer of urban apparel catering to the fashion-conscious African American family. The Company's 260+ store locations average 10,000 square feet in size and are located in 16 states in the South, Southeast, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic regions. The Company's stores offer clothes for men, women and children as well as plus sizes and accessories. Citi Trends was incorporated in 1946 and is based in Savannah, Georgia. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-04-06 |
Morningstar Foods
El Paso, Texas, United States Dean Foods is one of the leading food and beverage companies in the United States and a European leader in branded soy foods and beverages. The Company's Fresh Dairy Direct-Morningstar segment is the largest U.S. processor and distributor of milk, creamer, and cultured dairy products. These offerings are marketed under more than 50 local and regional dairy brands, as well as through private labels. |
Sell | $1.5B |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Silver Oak Services Partners, LLC is a private equity firm focused on service businesses, specifically business services, healthcare services, and consumer services. The Firm targets companies with revenues between $15 and $150 million and EBITDA of $4 to $25 million. The Firm's typical investment size is $10 to $50 million with the ability to invest more through co-investment from the firm's limited partners. The company will not consider investments in start-ups, businesses with project-based revenue models, retail, or restaurants. Silver Oak Services Partners was formed in 1995 and is based in Evanston, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 24 |
| Sector (Media) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 2 of 10 |
| State (Colorado) | 1 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 2 of 24 |
| Year (1999) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-04-01 |
Education of America
Birmingham, Alabama, United States Education Corporation of America, Inc. is an operator of post-secondary schools. Education Corporation of America is the holding company of Virginia College is a for-profit, nationally accredited post-secondary education provider to approximately 18,000 students. Virginia College has a presence in 25 markets and the Internet. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-09-06 |
Dynamic Healthcare Technologies
Lake Mary, Florida, United States Dynamic Healthcare Technologies Inc. was a leading provider of mission critical health care information systems for clinical services departments and facilities. It developed, marketed, and supported a broad line of image-, voice-, and web-enabled information systems solutions for anatomic pathology, radiology, laboratory, surgery, and health information management. |
Sell | - |
