M&A Deal Summary

Fort Dearborn Acquires Renaissance Mark

On June 4, 2007, Fort Dearborn acquired packaging company Renaissance Mark from Arsenal Capital Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Fort Dearborn’s 1st transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is Fort Dearborn’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Fort Dearborn’s 1st transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2007-06-04
Target Renaissance Mark
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) Fort Dearborn
Sellers(s) Arsenal Capital Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Renaissance Mark

Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States
Renaissance Mark is the largest North American provider of prime labels and brand imaging solutions to the packaging industry. The company's product offering includes glue-applied, pressure sensitive, and film labels for food, beverage, health & beauty aid, and pharmaceutical customers. Arsenal sold Renaissance Mark to Fort Dearborn Company in 2007.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Fort Dearborn

Elk Grove, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Sector Packaging
Employees1,675
DESCRIPTION

Fort Dearborn is a supplier of high-impact decorative labels for the beverage, food, household products, paint and coatings, personal care, private label/retail, and spirits markets. Fort Dearborn is headquartered in Elk Grove, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 7
Sector: Packaging M&A 1 of 4
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 7
State: Illinois M&A 1 of 2
Country: United States M&A 1 of 7
Year: 2007 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-03-01 Paint & Coatings Label Business - FetterGroup

Elk Grove, Illinois, United States

FetterGroup provides Paint & Coatings Label Business.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Arsenal Capital Partners

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 10.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Arsenal Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on middle-market healthcare, specialty industrial, and financial service companies. Specifically, Arsenal looks to acquire businesses in the areas of specialty chemicals, aerospace/defense, transportation, environmental services, business services, insurance, asset management, financial technology, medical products, healthcare IT, and healthcare contract research/manufacturing. The Firm typically seeks to commit $50 to $300 million per investment in profitable businesses with at least $10 million of EBITDA. Funds are generally used to support buyouts, recapitalizations, growth financings, consolidations, and divestitures. The Firm avoids investing in companies reliant on high levels of technology. Arsenal Capital Partners was formed in 2000 and is headquartered in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 36
Sector: Packaging M&A 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 17
State: Illinois M&A 1 of 3
Country: United States M&A 2 of 33
Year: 2007 M&A 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-01-08 CoolSys

Brea, California, United States

CoolSys is a refrigeration and HVAC services company, specializing in a full spectrum of best-in-class service experiences and solutions for customers in the retail, food service, commercial and industrial market segments. CoolSys was founded in 2001 and is based in Brea, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-10-03 Priority Solutions International

Swedesboro, New Jersey, United States

Priority Solutions is a non-asset based specialty distributor serving pharmaceutical and other mission critical industries. Priority provides pharmaceutical and healthcare manufacturers with regulatory compliant premium distribution services, including the transportation of pharmaceutical samples and promotional materials to sales representatives via pre-scheduled appointments.

Sell -