M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2007-12-26 |
| Target | El Pollo Loco |
| Sector | Restaurants |
| Buyer(s) | Freeman Spogli |
| Sellers(s) | Trimaran Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1983 |
| PE ASSETS | 7.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Freeman Spogli & Co. is a private equity firm focused on acquiring middle-market retail, direct marketing, and distribution companies. The Firm will consider opportunities throughout North America and prefers partnering with management when pursuing acquisitions. Freeman Spogli looks to invest $75 to $300 million in transactions valued up to $750 million. Freeman Spogli was formed in 1983 and is based in Los Angeles, California with an additional office in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 17 of 49 |
| Sector: Restaurants M&A | 1 of 5 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 4 of 19 |
| State: California M&A | 4 of 7 |
| Country: United States M&A | 17 of 49 |
| Year: 2007 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-07-20 |
hhgregg
Carmel, Indiana, United States hhgregg is a specialty retailer of consumer electronics, home appliances, computers, mobile products and related services operating under the name hhgregg. hhgregg was founded in 1955 and is based in Carmel, Indiana. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-30 |
Vibe Holdings
New York, New York, United States VIBE Holdings is the parent company of VIBE Magazine, VIBE.com, Vibe Lifestyle Network, Uptown Magazine, UptownMagazine.com, UptownSocial and the iconic Soul Train entertainment franchise. VIBE Holdings is a vertical content and advertising network which represents over 25 websites, several publications, direct mail, TV shows and media platforms reaching over 19 million consumers per month. As the premier destination for urban entertainment and media, Vibe Holdings creates solutions for advertisers looking to engage consumers via music, entertainment, culture and lifestyle 18-54. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1998 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.1B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Trimaran Capital Partners is a middle-market private equity investor. The Firm seeks long-term capital appreciation by making privately negotiated equity or equity-oriented investments in niche middle-market companies. Trimaran generally looks to invest $25 to $100 million of equity in transactions ranging in value from $100 million to $1 billion. Sectors of interest include business services, financial services, energy, healthcare, manufacturing, and media. Trimaran Capital Partners was formed in 1998 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 9 |
| Sector: Restaurants M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: California M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 3 of 9 |
| Year: 2007 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-06-05 |
Standard Steel
Burnham, Pennsylvania, United States Standard Steel LLC is an integrated manufacturer of steel wheels and axles for use in freight railcars, locomotives and passenger cars. Standard Steel is the only wheel manufacturer that uses the forging process, which produces wheels with superior wear characteristics compared with wheels that are manufactured using a casting process. Standard Steel was founded in 1795 and is based in Burnham, Pennsylvania. |
Buy | $200M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-10-27 |
Urban Brands
Secaucus, New Jersey, United States Urban Brands, Inc. is a specialty apparel retailer that focuses on urban customers. Urban Brands operates Ashley Stewart, a 215 store chain that sells plus-sized apparel principally in urban markets throughout the United States. |
Sell | - |
