M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2008-10-03 |
| Target | ActionEmco |
| Sector | Distribution |
| Buyer(s) | Essendant |
| Sellers(s) |
Carlisle Enterprises
Centre Partners Management |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1922 |
| Sector | Distribution |
| Employees | 6,400 |
| Revenue | 5.0B USD (2017) |
Essendant is a national wholesale distributor of workplace items including traditional office products and office furniture, janitorial, sanitation and breakroom supplies, technology products, industrial supplies, and automotive aftermarket tools and equipment. Essendant was founded in 1922 and is based in Deerfield, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 8 |
| Sector (Distribution) | 3 of 6 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 3 of 7 |
| State (New Jersey) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 3 of 8 |
| Year (2008) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-12-21 |
ORS Nasco
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States ORS Nasco is a wholesale distributor of industrial supplies in North America. The company offers a comprehensive product portfolio of premium branded and private label products from hundreds of manufacturers for use in the industrial, welding, oilfield, safety, electrical, construction, HVAC, MRO, plumbing, janitorial, and rental markets. ORS Nasco was founded in 1959 and is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-10-22 |
O.K.I. Supply
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States O.K.I. is a welding, safety and industrial products wholesaler in the country, serving the gases and welding industry. |
Buy | $90M |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1990 |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Carlisle Enterprises is a private equity firm focused on investing in companies providing products and services to industrial, commercial and consumer markets. Prospective transaction situations include recapitalizations, divestitures, consolidations, minority and growth financings. Carlisle prefers businesses located within the US. The Firm will consider both profitable companies and turnaround situations. Carlisle's target investment range is up to $100 million of equity capital. Carlisle is partnered with and relies on private equity firm Centre Partners to fund acquisitions. Carlisle Enterprises is based in San Diego, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8 of 16 |
| Sector (Distribution) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 3 of 8 |
| State (New Jersey) | 1 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 7 of 15 |
| Year (2008) | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-08 |
Benetech
Aurora, Illinois, United States Benetech is a domestic supplier of dust management systems to the coal and electric utility industries. The company designs, manufactures, installs and maintains dust management equipment for its customers and provides the chemicals utilized by its equipment. Benetech was founded in 1983 and is based in Aurora, Illinois. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-12-31 |
MSA Aircraft Products
San Antonio, Texas, United States MSA Aircraft Products, Inc. is a designer, manufacturer and provider of highly engineered window systems and associated composite components for use in Business Jet aircraft, as well as in new applications in the 1st Class Commercial aircraft segment of the aerospace industry. The company provides an extensive suite of patented products, comprehensive services and support to aircraft OEMs, completion centers and dealers worldwide. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1986 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.6B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Centre Partners is a private equity firm focused on investments in North American middle-market companies 'with strong growth prospects, predictable cash flows, and defensible competitive positions'. Prospective transactions include investments in privately owned companies, growth capital financings, management buyouts/buy-ins, divestitures, and take privates. The Firm's typical investment size is $10 to $50 million. Areas of interest include consumer products and services, cable/media, business services, energy, financial services, healthcare, industrial, and retail. Centre Partners was formed in 1986 and has offices in New York, New York and Los Angeles, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 12 of 31 |
| Sector (Distribution) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 4 of 11 |
| State (New Jersey) | 2 of 4 |
| Country (United States) | 11 of 30 |
| Year (2008) | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-07-22 |
Covenant Care
Aliso Viejo, California, United States Covenant Care is an operator of long-term care centers through its network of facilities, with over 5,000 licensed beds located throughout seven states. Covenant Care is based in Aliso Viejo, California. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-02-10 |
Muzak
Fort Mill, South Carolina, United States Muzak is the world's largest background music provider. |
Sell | - |
