Secondary Buyout • Manufacturing

Falfurrias Capital Partners Acquires Edge Industrial Technologies

On June 6, 2024, private equity firm Falfurrias Capital Partners acquired manufacturer Edge Industrial Technologies from Blue Wolf Capital Partners

Acquisition Context
  • This is Falfurrias Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Falfurrias Capital Partners’ 35th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Falfurrias Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in Kentucky.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date June 6, 2024
Target Edge Industrial Technologies
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Falfurrias Capital Partners
Sellers(s) Blue Wolf Capital Partners
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target Company

Edge Industrial Technologies

Wilder, Kentucky, United States
Edge Industrial Technologies is a provider of aftermarket consumables to the food processing, packaging, converting and extrusion industries worldwide, which includes machine knives, blades, and punches. Edge Industrial Technologies was founded in 2018 and is based in Wilder, Kentucky.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Falfurrias Capital Partners

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2006
PE ASSETS 2.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Falfurrias Capital Partners is a private equity firm that invests in lower and middle-market companies located in the Eastern US. Falfurrias focuses on companies with experienced management teams, differentiated product features, diverse customers, revenues in excess of $10 million, and EBITDA of $5 million to $40 million. The Firm looks to invest at least $25 million per transaction. Specific areas of interest include financial services, consumer products, health care, building products, manufacturing, business services, education, training, infrastructure, and information services. The Firm will consider a variety of transaction types, including buyouts, growth capital financings, recapitalization, and corporate divestitures. Falfurrias Capital Partners was formed in 2006 and based in Charlotte, North Carolina.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 37 of 44
Sector: Manufacturing 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout 3 of 3
State: Kentucky 1 of 1
Country: United States 35 of 42
Year: 2024 3 of 9
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-04-11 E Tech Group

West Chester Township, Ohio, United States

E Tech Group is a provider of software and automation systems integration & engineering design services for a diverse roster of blue-chip customers in categories ranging from pharmaceuticals and consumer packaged goods to logistics and food and beverage. E Tech Group was founded in 1993 and is based in West Chester Township, Ohio.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-07-16 Gravitate

Fayetteville, Arizona, United States

Gravitate is a provider of AI-enabled energy logistics software, transforming fuel supply optimization in the energy sector. Committed to innovation and exceptional customer service, Gravitate delivers solutions that enhance efficiency and value for clients, including convenience store operators, fuel wholesalers, refiners, and purchasers. Gravitate is based in Fayetteville, Arizona.

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Seller Profile 1

SELLER

Blue Wolf Capital Partners

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 3.4B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Blue Wolf Capital Partners is a private equity investment firm that targets control investments in middle-market North American companies. Blue Wolf looks to commit at least $75 million of equity capital in businesses with minimum revenues of $100 million. Blue Wolf is a generalist firm with broad interest in service and applied engineering companies, capital equipment manufacturers, general manufacturing, financial services, paper products, and broadcast media. Blue Wolf will also consider distressed situation investments. The Firm does not invest in start-ups. Blue Wolf Capital Partners was formed in 2005 and is located in New York, New York.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 17 of 18
Sector: Manufacturing 5 of 5
Type: Secondary Buyout 2 of 3
State: Kentucky 1 of 1
Country: United States 15 of 16
Year: 2024 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-10-16 Logistec

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Logistec is a provider of a marine and environmental services. It offers marine transportation services geared primarily to the Arctic coastal trade, short-line rail transportation services, as well as marine agency services to foreign shipowners and operators serving the Canadian market. Logistec was founded in 1952 and is based in Montreal, Canada.

Buy $1.2B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-10-11 Meribel Pharma Solutions

Entzheim, France

Meribel Pharma Solutions is a pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO). Meribel Pharma Solutions develops, manufactures, and packages drugs in various forms (solid, liquid…) on value-adding niches, specialized in small and medium-sized batches. Meribel Pharma Solutions was founded in 2001 and is based in Entzheim, France.

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