Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2023-11-16 |
| Target | G Fuel |
| Sector | Beverages |
| Investor(s) |
Kingswood Capital Management
First Bev |
| Deal Type | Growth Capital |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2013 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Kingswood Capital Management is an operationally focused private equity firm focused on complex situations throughout North America. The Firm targets control positions in middle-market companies with revenues of $100 to $500 million. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer, retail, energy, industrials, technology, media, communications, and value-added distribution. Kingswood Capital Management was established in 2013 and is based in Los Angeles, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 13 of 22 |
| Sector: Beverages M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 3 of 3 |
| State: New York M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 11 of 19 |
| Year: 2023 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-24 |
One X
The Woodlands, Texas, United States One X provides flowback and well testing services with a special focus on horizontal and pad drilling for the upstream oil and gas services industry. One X was founded in 2013 and is based in The Woodlands, Texas. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-12 |
Progress Lighting
Greenville, South Carolina, United States Progress Lighting provides a source for residential and light commercial decorative lighting solutions with thousands of fixture designs to meet the needs of any project. The Company offers quality lighting products and solutions that deliver aesthetic appeal, stellar performance, easy installation, and value to the residential new construction and renovation & remodel end markets. Progress Lighting is based in Greenville, South Carolina. |
Buy | - |
First Bev is a private investment firm focused on the beverage industry. First Bev looks to invest in emerging beverage companies throughout the US. The Firm pursues companies that can benefit from value-added services including support with distribution, supply chain, strategic planning, marketing, operations, finance, board development and human resources. Target companies typically have $1 to $15 million in revenue. First Bev was formed in 2005 and is based in Los Angeles, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 13 of 13 |
| Sector: Beverages M&A | 11 of 11 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 8 of 8 |
| State: New York M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 12 of 12 |
| Year: 2023 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-05 |
Essentia Water
Bothell, Washington, United States Essentia Water is a provider of enhanced, alkaline water. Essentia uses a proprietary process that results in electrolyte-enhanced water with an alkaline 9.5 pH. Essentia hydrates restore and balances to promote optimal health. Led by founder Ken Uptain, the Company has grown rapidly in recent years, expanding distribution across North America. Essentia Water was founded in 1998 and is based in Bothell, Washington. |
Sell | $192M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-22 |
Health-Ade Kombucha
Torrance, California, United States Health-Ade Kombucha offers probiotic tea in 12 flavors: Original, Ginger-Lemon, Cayenne Cleanse, Pomegranate, Pink Lady Apple, Carrot, Beet, California Grape, Maca-Berry, Sweet Thorn, Power Greens, and Holiday Cheers. Health-Ade Kombucha was founded in 2012 and is based in Torrance, California. |
Sell | - |
