M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2021-11-22 |
| Target | Renovation Brands |
| Sector | Distribution |
| Buyer(s) |
Comvest Partners
Barings Private Equity |
| Sellers(s) |
The Mustang Group
Digital Fuel Capital Bush O Donnell Capital Partners Pine Street Capital Partners Eagle Private Capital |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Advisor(s) | Houlihan Lokey (Financial) |
SEARCH BY
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 |
| PE ASSETS | 16.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Comvest Partners is a private investment firm that provides equity and debt capital to middle-market companies across North America. Comvest funds a variety of investment situations, including buyouts, divestitures, recapitalizations, consolidations, take privates, and turnarounds. Sectors of interest include business services, information services, education, financial services, healthcare services, software, IT, and transportation. For equity investments, Comvest prefers control and looks to invest $50 to $150 million per transaction. For debt needs, Comvest seeks to provide $25 to $250 million per transaction. Comvest Partners was formed in 2000 and is based in West Palm Beach, Florida.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 50 of 62 |
| Sector: Distribution M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 8 of 12 |
| State: Alabama M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Country: United States M&A | 49 of 61 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 4 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-21 |
Gen3 Marketing
Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, United States Gen3 Marketing is a digital marketing agency that provides affiliate marketing services to customers (“advertisers”) by optimizing advertisers’ positioning of their products and services on third party websites (“publishers” or “affiliates”). Gen3 Marketing was founded in 2007 and is based in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-13 |
Robbins Brothers
Azusa, California, United States Robbins Brothers is a fine‑jewelry retailer offering diamond engagement rings, wedding bands, and designer jewelry, supported by in‑house gemologists, customization services, and a mix of private‑label and name‑brand collections. Robbins Brothers was founded in 1921 and is based in Azusa, California. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1991 |
| PE ASSETS | 5.7B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Barings Private Equity is the private equity arm of global asset management firm Barings. The Group looks to invest in mezzanine, distressed, and other private equity transactions including secondaries and funds. Sectors of interest include manufacturing, business services, distribution, consumer products, consumer services, food products, packaging, and healthcare. Barings Private Equity was originally established in 1991 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 46 of 56 |
| Sector: Distribution M&A | 4 of 4 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 18 of 21 |
| State: Alabama M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 42 of 50 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 3 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-24 |
Milestone
St. Charles, Missouri, United States Milestone is a trailer, chassis, and container leasing company. Milestone was founded in 1995 and is based in St. Charles, Missouri. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-01 |
Woodland Gourmet
Waukegan, Illinois, United States Woodland Gourmet is a provider of global plant-based ingredients, including herbs and spices, rice and grains, and other specialty food products. Woodland Foods was founded in 1989 and is based in Waukegan, Illinois. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
The Mustang Group is an East Coast US-based private equity firm focused on investing in profitable mid-sized companies with revenues of $5 to $100 million. Mustang looks to fund management buyouts, recapitalizations, corporate carve-outs, and growth capital financings. Areas of interest include leisure/recreation, specialty retail, consumer products, technology, business and financial services, and manufacturing. The Mustang Group prefers opportunities where management looks to continue on with the business and that have leading positions within their respective sectors. The Mustang Group was formed in 2003 and is based in Newton, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 4 |
| Sector: Distribution M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: Alabama M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 3 of 4 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-06 |
Scribe Software
Manchester, New Hampshire, United States Scribe Software Corp. is a provider of cloud-based integration service that helps more than 10,000 businesses to connect Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications and automate data flows using an intuitive browser-based approach. Scribe Software was founded in 1995 and is based in manchester, New Hampshire. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-20 |
SOG
Lynnwood, Washington, United States SOG is a designer, manufacturer, and marketer of knives and tools used by hunters, campers, and outdoor enthusiasts, as well as military and law enforcement personnel. SOG was founded in 1986 and is based in Lynnwood, Washington. |
Sell | - |
Digital Fuel Capital is a private investment firm focused on investing in and acquiring companies involved in digital marketing. This includes e-commerce, digital marketing service companies, and advertising/marketing technology companies. Digital Fuel was established in 2015 and is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 5 |
| Sector: Distribution M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 2 of 2 |
| State: Alabama M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 3 of 5 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-10 |
Ledge Lounger
Katy, Texas, United States Ledge Lounger is an in-pool and backyard furniture and accessories platform with an omni-channel go-to-market strategy. Ledge offers patio furniture, umbrellas, cabanas, and outdoor games all designed to endure harsh poolside and outdoor conditions. Ledge Lounger was founded in 2011 and is based in Katy, Texas. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-07 |
Artifact Uprising
Denver, Colorado, United States Artifact Uprising provides modern, well-crafted printed photo products such as albums, books and gifts made with a focus on elevated design and sustainable materials. Artifact Uprising was founded in 2012 and is based in Denver, Colorado. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| PE ASSETS | 250M USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Bush O'Donnell Capital Partners (BOCP) is the private equity investment arm of Bush O'Donnell & Co., a firm that also provides investment advisory services. BOCP makes equity and mezzanine investments of $2 to $10 million in lower middle-market businesses with $5 to $100 million in sales. Funds are generally used to support growth initiatives, management buyouts, leveraged buyouts, and recapitalizations. Prospective companies typically have experienced management, stable cash-flows, and operate in a defensible market niche. The Firm will not invest in start-ups or turnarounds. BOCP is based in St. Louis, Missouri.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 24 of 25 |
| Sector: Distribution M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 2 of 2 |
| State: Alabama M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 24 of 25 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-01 |
Claris Vision
Warwick, Rhode Island, United States Koch Eye Associates, Inc. is a provider of eye care and surgical practices, with twenty doctors treating patients at eight office locations, three laser vision centers, and a surgery center. Koch Eye Associates was founded in 1981 and is based in Warwick, Rhode Island. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-01 |
Kieffer
Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States Kieffer is a full-service provider of innovative and high quality signs and related services. Kieffer is based in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2004 |
| PE ASSETS | 425M USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Pine Street Capital Partners provides mezzanine capital to small and medium-sized private and public companies. PSCP will consider investments from $3 to $15 million in companies generating at least $10 million of sales. Target sectors include manufacturing, business services, consumer products, healthcare and media. PSCP prefers investments in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the US, but will consider opportunities nationwide. Investment funds are typically used to support strategic acquisitions, growth, management and employee buyouts, and leveraged recapitalization. PSCP will not invest in the real estate, biotech and oil & gas industries. Pine Street Capital Partners was formed in 2004 and is based in Albany, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 11 of 18 |
| Sector: Distribution M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 2 of 6 |
| State: Alabama M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 11 of 18 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-01 |
Lumina
Phoenix, Arizona, United States Lumina is a network of patient-centric optometric practices. Lumina was founded in 2020 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-22 |
Pacific West
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States Pacific West is an industrial and mechanical contracting firm that provides a wide range of services to clients including the construction of railroad locomotive fueling facilities, rail yard air brake networks, wastewater treatment facilities, above and below ground mechanical facilities and security fencing. Additional services include 24/7 emergency response assistance, environmental remediation work, trenchless pipe activity, vacuum truck resources and a variety of ongoing maintenance services. Pacific West was founded in 1988 and is based in Salt Lake City, Utah. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| PE ASSETS | 1.0B USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Eagle Private Capital (EPC) makes private equity and mezzanine investments in middle-market companies. The Firm typically invests $4 to $15 million per investment. EPC looks to partner with management or other private equity investors to provide growth or change of control capital. EPC is based in St. Louis, Missouri.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 39 of 50 |
| Sector: Distribution M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 9 of 11 |
| State: Alabama M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 39 of 50 |
| Year: 2021 M&A | 4 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-28 |
Nelson-Miller
Los Angeles, California, United States Nelson-Miller designs manufacture, and sources customized membrane switches, graphic overlays, nameplates, rubber keypads, touchscreens, and other user-interface and product identification solutions. Nelson-Miller was formed in 2011 and is based in Los Angeles, California. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-07 |
Vorteq Coil Finishers
Oakmont, Pennsylvania, United States Vorteq Coil Finishers is a provider of coil-coated steel and aluminum products, including wide and narrow coil coating, printing, slitting, and embossing for a diverse range of building products, transportation, automotive, signage, energy and lighting end markets. Vorteq Coil Finishers was founded in 1982 and is based in Oakmont, Pennsylvania. |
Sell | - |