M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2012-11-30 |
| Target | J Brand |
| Sector | Apparel/Textiles |
| Buyer(s) | Fast Retailing |
| Sellers(s) |
Star Avenue Capital
Simon Equity Partners Hawthorn Equity Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1949 |
| Sector | Retail |
| Employees | 60,454 |
| Revenue | 3.10T JPY (2024) |
Fast Retailing is a holding company primarily engaged in apparel retail in Japan and internationally. Fast Retailing was founded in 1949 and is based in Yamaguchi, Japan.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Apparel/Textiles M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: California M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2012 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2009 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Star Avenue Capital is a growth equity firm focused on investments in branded consumer products and retail companies. The Firm looks to invest $15 to $25 million in companies with revenues greater than $20 million and at least $5 million of EBITDA. Specific areas on interest includes health/wellness, consumer durables, specialty retail, sporting goods, food/beverage, beauty/accessories, apparel/footwear, and pet related products. Star generally seeks minority positions. Star Avenue Capital was formed in 2009 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Apparel/Textiles M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: California M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2012 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-09-12 |
Macadamia Beauty
Plano, Texas, United States Macadamia Beauty is a provider of premium, professional haircare brand that is nature-based ingredients, including macadamia and argan oils, into professional hair care products to heal, revitalize, and control problem hair. Macadamia Beauty was founded in 2009 and is based in Plano, Texas. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-12-13 |
It sugar
Deerfield Beach, Florida, United States It'sugar is a provider of specialty candy and gift retailers in the world with over 50 retail locations and aggressive growth plans to continue expanding throughout the U.S. and worldwide. It'sugar was founded in 2006 and is based in Deerfield Beach, Florida. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2006 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Simon Equity Partners LLC is a private equity firm focused on making growth capital investments in the consumer sector. The Firm looks to invest in profitable, growth-oriented companies with high-margin/differentiated products. Simon seeks investments of $2 to $10 million in businesses generating $5 to $20 million in sales. Specific areas of interest includes apparel, food and beverages, health and wellness, home care, hospitality, beauty & personal care, specialty retail, sustainability, restaurants, and food services. Simon Equity Partners LLC is the investment arm of Simon Property Group, the publicly traded real estate firm. Simon Equity Partners LLC is based in San Francisco, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7 of 11 |
| Sector: Apparel/Textiles M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 5 of 8 |
| State: California M&A | 5 of 8 |
| Country: United States M&A | 7 of 11 |
| Year: 2012 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-09-04 |
Method Products
San Francisco, California, United States Method Products, Inc. is a San Francisco based consumer products company that was formed with the goal of transforming the household cleaner from a toxic object that hides under the sink to an all-natural, biodegradable, and stylish countertop accessory. Through design, fragrance, and wit, the company elevates mundane household goods to objects that provide consumers with sensory and aesthetic pleasure. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-11-11 |
VideoAmp
Los Angeles, California, United States VideoAmp is an operator of software and data company that develops technology to enable advertisers and media owners to transact seamlessly across devices. VideoAmp was founded in 2014 and is based in Los Angeles, California. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Hawthorn Equity Partners is a private equity firm focused on investing in growth-oriented, middle-market companies across North America. Hawthorn does not have any sector preferences and will invest in a variety of situations or business stages. Transaction situations include companies in need of growth capital, recapitalizations, family successions, special situations, carve-outs, and consolidations. Hawthorn Equity Partners is based in Chicago.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 10 |
| Sector: Apparel/Textiles M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 2 of 7 |
| State: California M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 3 of 5 |
| Year: 2012 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-06-01 |
Natural Food Holdings
Sioux City, Iowa, United States Natural Food Holdings is a manufacturer and marketer of all-natural fresh and prepared meat products marketed under the brands Niman Ranch, Prairie Grove Farms and Sioux-Preme. Natural Food Holdings was founded in 1969 and is based in Sioux City, Iowa. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-10-01 |
Ice Mobility
Lincolnshire, Illinois, United States Ice Mobility is a national distributor of wireless products and provider of supply chain solutions to the wireless industry. Ice provides a variety of services to large and small retailers alike, including planning, procurement, marketing, forward and reverse logistics, and reporting. These value-added services help retailers increase efficiency and maximize sales of wireless products. Ice Mobility was founded in 2014 and is based in Lincolnshire, Illinois. |
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