Investment Summary

Ewing Management Group Exits Key Plastics

On December 16, 2008, invested in plastics company Key Plastics from Ewing Management Group

Investment Highlights
  • This is transaction in the Plastics sector.
  • This is transaction in the United States.
  • This is transaction in Michigan.
Investment Fate
  • Key Plastics was sold to a financial buyer in 2009.
  • Key Plastics was sold to a strategic buyer in 2016.

Investment Summary

Date 2008-12-16
Target Key Plastics
Sector Plastics
Sellers(s) Ewing Management Group
Deal Type Bankruptcy

Target

Key Plastics

Livonia, Michigan, United States
Key Plastics LLC is a manufacturer of automotive interior, exterior, and under-the-hood plastic components. Key Plastics was founded in 1986 and is based in Livonia, Michigan.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Ewing Management Group

Dallas, Texas, United States

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
PE ASSETS 1.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Ewing Management Group (EMG) is a turnaround private equity investor that targets controlling interests in underperforming businesses in various industries. EMG looks for opportunities where companies are 'well-positioned for growth via capital injection and operational improvements'. Target businesses are either public or private, have strong market positions, and generate sales of $15 to $500 million. The Firm has a special interest in companies operating in Asia, (specifically China). EMG maintains offices in Dallas, Texas; and Shanghai.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector: Plastics M&A 1 of 1
Type: Bankruptcy M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Michigan M&A 2 of 2
Country: United States M&A 3 of 3
Year: 2008 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-01-01 Dohow Chemical Co.

Changzhou, China

Dohow Chemical is a leading producer of Styrene Monomer located in Changzhou, China in the Jiangsu Province. EMG is currently working with management on a number of key expansion projects to grow the top line of the business as well as improving margins. EMG invested in Dohow in 2008.

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