M&A Deal Summary

Cotton Creek Capital and Capital Southwest Acquire Landpoint

On January 6, 2020, private equity firm Cotton Creek Capital and business development company Capital Southwest acquired engineering company Landpoint from Monroe Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Cotton Creek Capital’s 1st and Capital Southwest’s 1st transaction in the Engineering sector.
  • This is Cotton Creek Capital’s 13th and Capital Southwest’s 42nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Cotton Creek Capital’s 7th and Capital Southwest’s 17th transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-01-06
Target Landpoint
Sector Engineering
Buyer(s) Cotton Creek Capital
Capital Southwest
Sellers(s) Monroe Capital
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Landpoint

Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Landpoint is a registered land surveyors and engineers providing nation-wide coverage for projects of all sizes. Landpoint’s core service offering includes land surveying, aerial data collection, 3D laser scanning, and geographic information systems. The Company serves a range of market sectors including energy, industrial, commercial, and utility, with notable strengths in serving large-scale, linear utility projects, including midstream oil & gas, electric transmission and distribution, water conveyance, and fiber optic networks. Landpoint was founded in 1985 and is based in Fort Worth, Texas.

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Buyer(S) 2

DESCRIPTION

Cotton Creek Capital is a private equity firm focused on lower middle-market company investments. The Firm has a special interest in businesses facing an inflection point and could benefit from capital and expertise. Cotton Creek will consider opportunities throughout the US, although the Firm has a preference for businesses in the Southwest. Sectors of interest include manufacturing, infrastructure, chemicals, waste services, food/beverages, transportation, business services, consumer products, value-added distribution, healthcare, building products, and industrial services. Cotton Creek Capital is based in Austin, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 13
Sector (Engineering) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 4 of 4
State (Texas) 7 of 7
Country (United States) 13 of 13
Year (2020) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-10-01 Vecta Environmental Services

Gonzales, Louisiana, United States

Vecta Environmental Services is a provider of industrial and environmental services to a diverse customer base across multiple end markets throughout the USGC region. Vecta Environmental Services is based in Gonzales, Louisiana.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-08-19 Y-COM

Melbourne, Florida, United States

Y-COM is a provider of infrastructure services to the telecommunications and utility industries in the Southeast. The company is a family-owned and operated business providing mission-critical solutions to leading telecommunications and utility providers. Y-COM specializes in underground and aerial construction, directional boring, fiber installation, and emergency maintenance and response. It has developed a reputation for the superior quality of service, timely performance, and business integrity resulting in a loyal base of customers that are leaders in their sectors. Y-COM was formed in 1972 and is based in

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DESCRIPTION

Capital Southwest Corp. is a credit focused business development company focused on providing financing to profitable, mid-sized companies throughout the US. The Firm doesn't have any sector preferences and will consider a variety of investment structures. Capital Southwest Corp. was originally established in 1961 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 43 of 48
Sector (Engineering) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 5 of 5
State (Texas) 17 of 18
Country (United States) 42 of 47
Year (2020) 2 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-01-06 NinjaTrader Group

Chicago, Illinois, United States

NinjaTrader Group is a provider of trading software and brokerage services to active traders. NinjaTrader Group was founded in 2003 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-02-01 USA DeBusk

Deer Park, Texas, United States

USA DeBusk is a provider of highly specialized mechanical and industrial cleaning services including hydro blasting, transportation services, hydro cutting, vacuum services, chemical cleaning, hydro excavation, pigging and decoking services, hot and fixed bed inert catalyst handling and cleaning services, and specialty turnaround services. The company operates out of 22 field offices, providing services for customers in a wide variety of end-markets such as the downstream refining, petrochemical, power generation, and manufacturing sectors. USA DeBusk was founded in 2012 and is based in Deer Park, Texas.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Monroe Capital

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Lender
Founded 2004
PE ASSETS 14.1B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Monroe Capital is a provider of senior and junior debt and equity co-investments to middle-market companies in the US and Canada. Investment types include unitranche financings, cash flow and enterprise value based loans, asset based loans, acquisition facilities, mezzanine debt, second lien or last-out loans and equity co-investments. Monroe Capital is a generalist investor and will consider companies in the healthcare, technology, media, retail, consumer sectors. Monroe Capital was formed in 2004 and is based in Chicago.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 32 of 53
Sector (Engineering) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 8 of 13
State (Texas) 4 of 6
Country (United States) 32 of 53
Year (2020) 1 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-10-21 Sabrosura Foods

Bloomington, Minnesota, United States

Sabrosura Foods is a manufacturer of Hispanic foods, including cheeses, desserts, and meats. Sabrosura has several authentic Hispanic brands including El Viajero, La Morenita, Reynaldo’s and Bio Salud! alongside broad private label capabilities. Sabrosura maintains a national footprint with multiple best-in-class facilities that serve a wide range of end markets. Sabrosura Foods was founded in 1985 and is based in Bloomington, Minnesota.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-02-19 Ascent Behavioral Health

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Ascent Behavioral Health operates residential programs in Utah that deliver behavioral health treatment to adolescents across a continuum of care, including wilderness therapy, residential treatment centers, and a therapeutic boarding school. Ascent provides wilderness therapy, residential treatment, and therapeutic boarding school programs for adolescents with mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, and attachment disorder throughout the state. Ascent Behavioral Health was founded in 1989 and is based in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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