M&A Deal Summary

Cold Mountain Capital Acquires Camel Manufacturing

On June 10, 2014, private equity firm Cold Mountain Capital acquired aerospace company Camel Manufacturing

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Cold Mountain Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Aerospace sector.
  • This is Cold Mountain Capital’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Cold Mountain Capital’s 1st transaction in Tennessee.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-06-10
Target Camel Manufacturing
Sector Aerospace
Buyer(s) Cold Mountain Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Advisor(s) Bluestone Capital Partners LLC (Financial)

Target

Camel Manufacturing

Pioneer, Tennessee, United States
Camel Manufacturing Company got its start producing civilian canvas tarps and truck covers made from surplus Army tents.

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Buyer(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

Cold Mountain Capital is a private equity firm focused on industrial manufacturing and service companies. Specific areas of interest include aerospace, defense, and other industrial companies. The Firm prefers profitable businesses with $1 to $5 million of EBITDA (up to $20 million in select cases) and will consider opportunities throughout North America and Europe. Cold Mountain Capital was formed in 2011 and is based in Asheville, North Carolina.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector (Aerospace) 2 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 3 of 3
State (Tennessee) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 3
Year (2014) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-10-13 AirReady MRO Services

Melbourne, Arkansas, United States

AirReady MRO Services, Inc. is a repair Station formed to provide flight control repair, maintenance and overhaul solutions to the commercial and military aviation markets.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-09-24 GracoRoberts

Arlington, Texas, United States

GracoRoberts is a value-added distributor of paints and other coatings, adhesives, sealants, lubricants, composite materials, tapes and safety products used in the manufacture and maintenance, repair and overhaul of commercial, business and military aircraft. GracoRoberts also provides value-added services including custom repackaging, temperature-sensitive material handling, tinting, and supply chain management services to its customers. GracoRoberts was founded in 1938 and is based in Arlington, Texas.

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