Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2003-02-25 |
| Target | U.S. Education |
| Sector | Education |
| Investor(s) |
ClearLight Partners
Chicago Growth Partners |
| Deal Type | Acquisition Financing |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 |
| PE ASSETS | 900M USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
ClearLight Partners LLC is a private equity firm that invests in mid-sized companies with strong cash-flow margins and limited capital intensity. ClearLight looks for US and Canadian headquartered companies with annual revenues between $25 and $250 million and EBITDA of $4 and $15 million. ClearLight targets investments across a broad range of industries with a particular interest in specialty manufacturing and distribution, business services, education and training, healthcare services, specialty finance, and consumer products and services. The Firm's target investment size is $10 to $50 million per transaction. ClearLight Partners was formed in 2000 and is based in Newport Beach, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 22 |
| Sector: Education M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Acquisition Financing M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: California M&A | 2 of 6 |
| Country: United States M&A | 2 of 22 |
| Year: 2003 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-12-19 |
Futurelogic
Glendale, California, United States Futurelogic is a leading developer of small-format embedded thermal printing subassemblies. Headquartered in Glendale, CA, the company customizes its products to meet the specific demands of OEM customers for a variety of end products, including cashless slot machines, gas dispensers, medical devices, self-service kiosks, and others. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-10-15 |
Bocchi Laboratories
Santa Clarita, California, United States BLI is an outsource manufacturer and packager of personal care products. Founded in 1989 and headquartered in City of Industry, Calif., BLI manufactures and packages personal care products, including lotion, soap, hairspray, shampoo, conditioner and perfume through its two operating subsidiaries, Bocchi Laboratories and Medicia Corporation. The company has experienced strong sales over the past few years, with significant growth over the past year, and has approximately 1,000 employees in five operating facilities located in California and New Jersey. Customers include leading, well recognized personal care companies. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2004 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.2B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Chicago Growth Partners LLC (CGP) was a Chicago-based based private equity firm that provided expansion and buyout capital to middle-market companies generating sales of $15 to $150 million. CGP sought to invest in business services, consumer services, healthcare products/services, and industrial companies. CGP was formed in 2004 as a spin-off of William Blair Capital Partners, the investment group of investment bank William Blair. In 2014, the Firm ceased operations.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 34 |
| Sector: Education M&A | 1 of 5 |
| Type: Acquisition Financing M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: California M&A | 2 of 10 |
| Country: United States M&A | 4 of 33 |
| Year: 2003 M&A | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-12-19 |
Futurelogic
Glendale, California, United States Futurelogic is a leading developer of small-format embedded thermal printing subassemblies. Headquartered in Glendale, CA, the company customizes its products to meet the specific demands of OEM customers for a variety of end products, including cashless slot machines, gas dispensers, medical devices, self-service kiosks, and others. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-06-01 |
PRIMIS Marketing Group
Chicago, Illinois, United States PRIMIS Marketing Group, Inc. is a provider of integrated information marketing solutions to middle market companies. PRIMIS combines best-in-class services and technologies in data sourcing and enhancement, modeling and analysis, data management, and optimization to enable its clients to acquire and retain profitable customer relationships. |
Buy | - |