M&A Deal Summary

Corinthian Capital Group Acquires M&R Companies

On October 22, 2015, private equity firm Corinthian Capital Group acquired machinery company M&R Companies from Seidler Equity Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Corinthian Capital Group’s 1st transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Corinthian Capital Group’s 18th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Corinthian Capital Group’s 2nd transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-10-22
Target M&R Companies
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Corinthian Capital Group
Sellers(s) Seidler Equity Partners
Deal Type Recapitalization
Advisor(s) City Capital Advisors (Financial)

Target

M&R Companies

Roselle, Illinois, United States
M&R Companies is a manufacturer of screen printing equipment for textile and graphic applications, including printing presses, belt printing systems, graphics presses, dryers, cure systems, and pre/post press equipment. M&R Companies was founded in 1985 and is based in Roselle, Illinois.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Corinthian Capital Group

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Corinthian Capital Group is a private equity firm that targets middle market-company investments located in North America. Corinthian prefers investments in consumer product, niche manufacturing, distribution, and service companies with revenues between $50 and $300 million with an EBITDA of $5 - $30 million. Corinthian typically targets opportunities brought on by generational turnover, shareholder liquidity, or corporate restructuring. Corinthian Capital was formed in 2005 and is based in New York City with additional office in Boston.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 22
Sector: Machinery M&A 1 of 1
Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals 4 of 4
State: Illinois M&A 2 of 2
Country: United States M&A 18 of 22
Year: 2015 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-07-21 Best Lighting Products

Pataskala, Ohio, United States

Best Lighting Products is a designer and manufacturer of private-label emergency and exit lighting products in the United States, serving a large and diverse base of customers. The company sells a broad portfolio of lighting products across the commercial, industrial, and institutional lighting industry. Best Lighting Products was founded in 1997 and is based in Pataskala, Ohio.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-01-27 Wolf-Gordon

New York, New York, United States

Wolf-Gordon is a designer, marketer, and distributor of wallcoverings and upholstery for the commercial market. Wolf-Gordon was established in 1967 and is based in New York City.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Seidler Equity Partners

Marina del Rey, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1992
PE ASSETS 5.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Seidler Equity Partners is a mid-market private equity firm focused on partnering with business owners and management to help build market-leading companies. Seidler will consider funding growth financings, family business transitions, owner-operator recapitalizations, management buyouts, liquidity for estate planning, and traditional buyouts. Seidler looks to invest in businesses with a proven track record and opportunities for growth. Prospective companies typically have minimum revenue of $25 million and EBITDA between $5 and $50 million. Seidler is a generalist firm and will consider investments across a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, service, and distributors. Seidler Equity Partners was formed in 1999 and is based in Marina del Rey, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 23
Sector: Machinery M&A 1 of 2
Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: Illinois M&A 4 of 4
Country: United States M&A 18 of 23
Year: 2015 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-05-29 LA Fitness International

Irvine, California, United States

LA Fitness is a operator of full-service fitness clubs and currently serves over 1,000,000 members in over 275 clubs from New York to California. Clubs range in size from 20,000 to 60,000 square feet and typically offer access to circuit training equipment, free weights, cardiovascular equipment, aerobics programs, swimming pools, whirlpools, saunas and steam rooms, as well as racquetball and basketball courts.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-06-24 Visual Comfort

Houston, Texas, United States

Visual Comfort is a lighting company with a portfolio of fashionable and functional lighting fixtures, ceiling fans, and decorative products. Visual Comfort was founded in 1987 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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