M&A Deal Summary

F.H.G. Acquires CornerStone Research & Development

On April 29, 2014, F.H.G. acquired manufacturer CornerStone Research & Development from Sun Capital Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is F.H.G.’s 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is F.H.G.’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is F.H.G.’s 1st transaction in Utah.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-04-29
Target CornerStone Research & Development
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) F.H.G.
Sellers(s) Sun Capital Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

CornerStone Research & Development

Ogden, Utah, United States
CornerStone Research & Development is a “pure-play” nutritional supplement manufacturer in the U.S. and develops, produces, and packages more than 500 different capsule, tablet, and specialty powder products for its customers.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

F.H.G.

Spring Hill, Tennessee, United States
Category Company
Founded 1999
Sector Distribution
DESCRIPTION

ntegrity Nutraceuticals provides turn-key product development and value-added manufacturing services to branded nutritional supplement companies.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Utah) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2014) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Sun Capital Partners

Boca Raton, Florida, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1995
PE ASSETS 13.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION
Sun Capital's corporate headquarters in Boca Raton, Florida.
Sun Capital's corporate headquarters in Boca Raton, Florida.

Sun Capital Partners is a large private equity firm focused on leveraged buyouts, equity, debt, and other control investments in North America, Asia, and Europe. Sun looks for businesses that can benefit from the Firm's operating experience including underperformers, turnarounds, and special situations. Target companies typically have $50 million to $1 billion in revenue with strong market positions. Sectors of interest include paper and packaging, food and beverages, metals and mining, automotive after-market parts, consumer products, financial services, healthcare, media and communications, building products, telecommunications, technology, retailing and catalogs, restaurants, manufacturing and industrial. Sun Capital was formed in 1995 and is based in Boca Raton, Florida.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 60 of 127
Sector (Manufacturing) 6 of 12
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 22 of 53
State (Utah) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 44 of 88
Year (2014) 5 of 10
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-03-21 Certified Power

Mundelein, Illinois, United States

Certified Power is a distributor, designer, and assembler of hydraulic, pneumatic and electronic components and controls for both industrial and mobile applications and is a manufacturer of OEM driveshaft and precision power train components. Certified Power was founded in 1970 and is based in Mundelein, Illinois.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-05-01 Contessa Premium Foods

Commerce, California, United States

Contessa Premium Foods has produced seafood of consistent quality and value, pioneering a new set of Quality Assurance standards in the industry.

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