M&A Deal Summary

Entrepreneurial Equity Partners and Somera Private Equity Acquire Ty-Gard

On April 17, 2024, private equity firms Entrepreneurial Equity Partners and Somera Private Equity acquired packaging company Ty-Gard

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Entrepreneurial Equity Partners’ 2nd and Somera Private Equity’s 2nd transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is Entrepreneurial Equity Partners’ 10th and Somera Private Equity’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Entrepreneurial Equity Partners’ 1st and Somera Private Equity’s 1st transaction in Virginia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2024-04-17
Target Ty-Gard
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) Entrepreneurial Equity Partners
Somera Private Equity
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Ty-Gard

Mclean, Virginia, United States
Ty-Gard is a flexible restraint system developed to prevent damage for multimodal transit as a brand-approved system to secure cargo across rail, ocean, and over-the-road trucking applications. Ty-Gard is based in Mclean, Virginia.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

Entrepreneurial Equity Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2018
Size Small
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Entrepreneurial Equity Partners is a private equity firm focused on opportunities in the food sector. Specific areas of interest include food/beverage brands, private label/contract manufacturing, foodservice, and consumer packaged goods. The Firm prefers control situations in businesses with minimum revenues of $50 million where it can commit at least $25 million of equity capital. Entrepreneurial Equity Partners is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 12
Sector (Packaging) 2 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 3 of 3
State (Virginia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 10 of 10
Year (2024) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-04-17 Shock-Gard

Lancaster, Texas, United States

Shock-Gard is a sustainable, fiber-reinforced, RFID-enabled expandable foam-core panel used to absorb shock and prevent damage within railcars and intermodal containers. Shock-Gard is based in Lancaster, Texas.

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Buyer

Somera Private Equity

Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Packaging) 2 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 2 of 2
State (Virginia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2024) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-04-17 Shock-Gard

Lancaster, Texas, United States

Shock-Gard is a sustainable, fiber-reinforced, RFID-enabled expandable foam-core panel used to absorb shock and prevent damage within railcars and intermodal containers. Shock-Gard is based in Lancaster, Texas.

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