M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2023-04-12 |
| Target | eyebobs |
| Sector | Retail |
| Buyer(s) | Europa Eyewear |
| Sellers(s) | Norwest Equity Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1977 |
| Sector | Consumer Products |
Europa Eyewear is an independent designer and manufacturer of eyewear frames in the United States. It offers a diverse portfolio of 11 independent eyewear brands, including STATE and American Optical Eyewear. Europa Eyewear was founded in 1977 and is based in Vernon Hills, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Retail M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: Minnesota M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2023 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1961 |
| PE ASSETS | 6.7B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Norwest Equity Partners (NEP) is a private equity firm focused on investing in growing and profitable middle-market companies. NEP targets investments in businesses valued between $50 and $500 million, typically investing $75 to $175 million of capital per investment. Funds are typically used to fund management buyouts, recapitalizations, and growth financing. Sectors of interest include manufacturing, distribution, healthcare, technology/business services, and consumer products/services. NEP is affiliated with Norwest Mezzanine Partners, an investment partnership focused on providing junior capital to middle-market companies. Norwest Equity Partners is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 51 of 56 |
| Sector: Retail M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 18 of 20 |
| State: Minnesota M&A | 11 of 13 |
| Country: United States M&A | 49 of 54 |
| Year: 2023 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-09 |
Five Star Business Finance
Chennai, India Five Star Business Finance is a non-bank finance company providing loans to nearly 40,000 customers. The company focuses on lending to the under-banked population, which typically lacks the financial records necessary to participate in the organized financial sector. Five Star Business Finance was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Chennai, Tamilnadu. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-26 |
Bix Produce
Little Canada, Minnesota, United States Bix Produce processes and distributes the finest quality bulk and pre-cut fruits and vegetables, dairy, and related food items to food service operators, including restaurants, hotels, educational institutions, health care facilities, and country clubs. Bix Produce was founded in 1930 and is based in Little Canada, Minnesota. |
Sell | - |