M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2007-03-01 |
| Target | HALO |
| Sector | Marketing |
| Buyer(s) | Compass Diversified |
| Sellers(s) | H.I.G. Private Equity |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Deal Value | 63M USD |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1998 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.3B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Compass Diversified is a holding company focused on acquiring controlling interests in profitable small to middle-market businesses in attractive niche industries. Compass generally looks for US-based companies with proven management in place, low technological and/or product obsolescence risk, diverse customers, and EBITDA of at least $10 million. Compass Diversified was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Westport, Connecticut.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8 of 26 |
| Sector: Marketing M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 2 of 13 |
| State: Illinois M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 8 of 25 |
| Year: 2007 M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 17 of 17 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-01-01 |
Aeroglide
Cary, North Carolina, United States Aeroglide is a designer and manufacturer of industrial drying and cooling equipment. Aeroglide’s specialized thermal processing equipment is designed to remove moisture and heat from, as well as roasting, toasting, and baking a variety of processed products. The Company’s machinery is used in the production of a variety of human foods, animal and pet feeds, and industrial products. Aeroglide is based in Cary, North Carolina. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-09-04 |
American Furniture Manufacturing
Ecru, Mississippi, United States American Furniture Manufacturing is a manufacturer of promotional upholstered residential furniture sold to regional independent retailers, rent-to-own dealers and distributors nationwide. American Furniture Manufacturing is based in Ecru, Mississippi. |
Buy | $93M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1993 |
| PE ASSETS | 65.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
HIG Private Equity is the private equity arm of HIG Capital. The Firm focuses on management buyouts, growth equity investments, and recapitalizations of mid-sized to large companies valued between $50 million and $1 billion. HIG will also consider industry consolidations, going-privates, and corporate divestitures. Sectors of interest include aerospace, building materials, business services, consumer products, distribution, healthcare, infrastructure, contracting, manufacturing, media, oil & gas services, IT, and transportation. HIG was formed in 1993 is based in Miami, Florida.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 12 of 181 |
| Sector: Marketing M&A | 1 of 9 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 7 of 75 |
| State: Illinois M&A | 2 of 8 |
| Country: United States M&A | 12 of 124 |
| Year: 2007 M&A | 1 of 6 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 19 of 22 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-02-05 |
Warrantech
Bedford, Texas, United States Warrantech Corp. is a provider of service contracts and after-market warranties on automobiles, automotive components, recreational vehicles, appliances, consumer electronics, homes, computers and computer peripherals for retailers, distributors and manufacturers. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-04-13 |
Comverge
Norcross, Georgia, United States Comverge, Inc. is a provider of an integrated set of demand response, energy efficiency and customer engagement solutions that enable electric utilities to ensure grid reliability, lower energy costs, meet regulatory demands and enhance the customer experience. Comverge was founded in 1974 and is based in Norcross, Georgia. |
Sell | - |