M&A Deal Summary

Forest Light Capital Acquires Central Marketing Associates

On September 28, 2020, private equity firm Forest Light Capital acquired business services company Central Marketing Associates

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Forest Light Capital’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Forest Light Capital’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Forest Light Capital’s 1st transaction in Ohio.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2020-09-28
Target Central Marketing Associates
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Forest Light Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Advisor(s) Generational Equity LLC (Financial)

Target

Central Marketing Associates

Delaware, Ohio, United States
Central Marketing Associates is a supply chain problem solver in the produce industry. CMA brokers have produced specialists that specialize in the purchasing and transporting of fresh fruit and vegetables. Central Marketing Associates plays a vital part in the supply chain from produce purchasing, transportation arrangements, and tracking to delivery. Central Marketing Associates was founded in 1913 and is based in Delaware, Ohio.

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Buyer

Forest Light Capital

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2020
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Forest Light Capital is a private equity firm focused on acquiring founder or family owned small to mid-sized companies operating in traditional industries. The Firm targets profitable companies with opportunities for additional value creation where ownership is looking to transition from the business. Forest Light Capital was established in 2020 and is headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia.

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Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 1 of 1
State (Ohio) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2020) 1 of 1
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