Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) • Building Materials

DNS Capital Acquires LaForce

On June 1, 2023, family office DNS Capital acquired building materials company LaForce

Acquisition Context

This is DNS Capital’s 1st transaction in the Building Materials sector.
This is DNS Capital’s 9th transaction in the United States.
This is DNS Capital’s 1st transaction in Wisconsin.

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M&A Deal Summary
Date	June 1, 2023
Target	LaForce
Sector	Building Materials
Buyer(s)	DNS Capital
Deal Type	Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target Company

LaForce

Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States

LaForce is a supplier for commercial door frames, wood and hollow metal doors, hardware, security systems, building specialties. LaForce was founded in 1954 and is based in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

DNS Capital

Investor Investor

Category	Family Office
Founded	2015
Size	Small
Type	Sector Agnostic

DESCRIPTION

DNS Capital is the investment group for Gigi Pritzker, Michael Pucker and their family. The Firm looks to invest $25 to $100 million in US based companies generating $10 to $50 million of EBITDA. Sectors of interest include industrials, business services, consumer, and real estate. DNS will consider both control or minority positions. DNS is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Deal Context for Buyer	#
Overall	9 of 9
Sector: Building Materials	1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)	2 of 2
State: Wisconsin	1 of 1
Country: United States	9 of 9
Year: 2023	1 of 1

PREVIOUS DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2019-01-11	RapidAPI San Francisco, California, United States RapidAPI is an online provider of API testing and monitoring software used by developers. RapidAPI was founded in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.	Buy	-

DATE

TARGET

DEAL TYPE

VALUE

2019-01-11

RapidAPI

San Francisco, California, United States

RapidAPI is an online provider of API testing and monitoring software used by developers. RapidAPI was founded in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Buy

FOLLOWING DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2024-11-13	RapidAPI San Francisco, California, United States RapidAPI is an online provider of API testing and monitoring software used by developers. RapidAPI was founded in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.	Sell	-