M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2024-01-03 |
| Target | Fromm International |
| Sector | Consumer Products |
| Buyer(s) |
Firelight Capital Partners
True West Capital Partners Gemini Investors |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
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Firelight Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on high-growth, North American-based consumer and retail companies. Specific areas of interest include apparel/footwear/accessories, health & wellness, pet, beauty/personal care, and food/beverage. The Firm will consider majority or minority positions and targets investments of $10 to $25 million in companies with up to $100 million in revenues. Firelight Capital Partners was formed in 2016 and is based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 3 |
| Sector: Consumer Products M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: Illinois M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Year: 2024 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-05 |
Hobo
Annapolis, Maryland, United States Hobo is a designer and manufacturer of branded craft leather bags, leather accessories. The company products include handbags, wallets, jackets, office bags and travel bags. Hobo was founded in 1991 and is based in Annapolis, Maryland. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2009 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
True West Capital Partners is a private investment firm focused on lower middle-market company investments in the Western US. The Firm looks to commit $5 to $25 million into profitable businesses to support acquisitions, growth initiatives, buyouts, recapitalizations, and refinancings. True West does not have any sector preferences, but does avoid real estate, startups and project financings. True West Capital Partners was formed in 2009 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 19 of 21 |
| Sector: Consumer Products M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 6 of 6 |
| State: Illinois M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 19 of 21 |
| Year: 2024 M&A | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-12 |
Marine Floats
Tacoma, Washington, United States Marine Floats is a specialty marine contractor providing environmental and regulatory advisory services, marina and floating dock design, construction and installation services, for commercial and residential customers in the Pacific Northwest. Marine Floats was founded in 1976 and is based in Tacoma, Washington. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-17 |
Canvas
Huntsville, Alabama, United States Canvas provides a mixture of engineering and technical services along with lifecycle management and programmatic services to various defense and intelligence community organizations. Canvas specializes in supporting the Department of Defense and other government agencies in the areas of Systems Engineering and Integration, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity and Intelligence, Test and Evaluation, Safety and Facilities Engineering, Technology and Product Development, Acquisition Management, and Business and Program Management. Canvas was founded in 2007 and is based in Huntsville, Alabama. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1993 |
| PE ASSETS | 700M USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Gemini Investors is a middle-market private equity firm that targets investments in growing and established businesses. Areas of interest include technology, business services, consumer services, healthcare, education, manufacturing and distribution. Gemini looks for companies with $5 to $50 million in annual revenue and typically makes investments of $3 to $8 million in the form of preferred stock and/or subordinated debt. Prospective transaction types include growth capital, recapitalization and buyout situations. Gemini Investors was formed in 1993 and is based in Wellesley, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 122 of 129 |
| Sector: Consumer Products M&A | 5 of 5 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 50 of 54 |
| State: Illinois M&A | 7 of 8 |
| Country: United States M&A | 122 of 129 |
| Year: 2024 M&A | 1 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-01 |
Hiatus
Dallas, Texas, United States Hiatus is a luxury wellness brand offering a full range of spa and medical aesthetic services, including massages, facials, body treatments, injectables, and advanced skin therapies. With multiple locations, the company combines holistic relaxation with results-driven treatments in a modern, eco-conscious setting. Hiatus is based in Dallas, Texas. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-17 |
Canvas
Huntsville, Alabama, United States Canvas provides a mixture of engineering and technical services along with lifecycle management and programmatic services to various defense and intelligence community organizations. Canvas specializes in supporting the Department of Defense and other government agencies in the areas of Systems Engineering and Integration, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity and Intelligence, Test and Evaluation, Safety and Facilities Engineering, Technology and Product Development, Acquisition Management, and Business and Program Management. Canvas was founded in 2007 and is based in Huntsville, Alabama. |
Buy | - |
