M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2006-04-01 |
| Target | Crary Industries |
| Sector | Manufacturing |
| Buyer(s) | Echo |
| Sellers(s) | KRG Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| Sector | Transportation |
| Employees | 2,736 |
| Revenue | 2.5B USD (2020) |
Echo is a provider of technology-enabled transportation and supply chain management services. Echo maintains a proprietary, web-based technology platform that compiles and analyzes data from its network of over 50,000 transportation providers to serve 35,000 clients across a wide range of industries and simplify the critical tasks involved in transportation management. Echo was founded in 2005 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 17 |
| Sector (Manufacturing) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 1 of 17 |
| State (North Dakota) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 1 of 17 |
| Year (2006) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-04-24 |
SelecTrans
Chicago, Illinois, United States SelecTrans LLC is a provider of freight management software. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| PE ASSETS | 4.4B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
KRG Capital Partners is a private equity investment firm focused on acquiring controlling interests in middle-market companies. Prospective transaction situations include owner recapitalizations, management buyouts of private companies, mangement buyouts of corporate divisions, outright purchases, and family successions. Target companies typically generate sales of $35 to $400 million and EBITDA of $10 to $100 million. Sectors of interest include healthcare services, medical technology and life sciences; business services and distribution; construction materials and services; transportation services; marketing; specialty finance and insurance; aerospace, defense, and government services; energy services and products; and infrastructure. KRG primarily looks for opportunities located in the US and Canada but will selectively consider investments in Western Europe. KRG was formed in 1996 and is based in Denver, Colorado with additional offices in Mill Valley, California and Las Vegas, Nevada.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 14 of 41 |
| Sector (Manufacturing) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 8 of 21 |
| State (North Dakota) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 14 of 40 |
| Year (2006) | 3 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-03-31 |
Global Employment Solutions
Littleton, Colorado, United States Global Employment Solutions, Inc. provides Information Technology and Professional staffing services in the commercial and government markets under the brands Fahrenheit IT, ITEC and Global Employment Solutions. GES employs over 1,500 professionals with office locations in 13 markets. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-08-17 |
Trinity Hospice
Dallas, Texas, United States Trinity Hospice, Inc. (“Trinity”) is one of the largest hospice care providers in the United States. In contrast to traditional medical care, which is "curative" in nature, hospice care focuses on "palliative" treatment, which attempts to manage terminally ill patients physical pain in addition to addressing the emotional and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family. Trinity does not own or operate healthcare facilities, but rather focuses its resources on providing services to patients in their primary residence, which is generally the patient's home, but may also be an assisted living or skilled nursing facility. |
Sell | $75M |
