M&A Deal Summary

Fulham and Plexus Capital Acquire MPF Products

On January 1, 2020, private equity firms Fulham and Plexus Capital acquired manufacturer MPF Products

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Fulham’s 6th and Plexus Capital’s 9th transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Fulham’s 11th and Plexus Capital’s 94th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Fulham’s 1st and Plexus Capital’s 3rd transaction in South Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-01-01
Target MPF Products
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Fulham
Plexus Capital
Deal Type Recapitalization

Target

MPF Products

Gray Court, South Carolina, United States
MPF Products is a manufacturing company that produces connectors, feedthroughs, and viewports using ceramic-to-metal seal technology for a variety of Ultra High Vacuum applications, including semiconductor equipment, vacuum coating, quantum technology and aerospace manufacturing. MPF Products was founded in 1994 and is based in Gray Court, South Carolina.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

Fulham

Wellesley, Massachusetts, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1984
PE ASSETS 280M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Fulham & Co. is a private investment firm that targets investments in companies in which ownership wants to reduce their investment stake. Fulham looks for businesses with strong brands or highly engineered products. Target companies typically have EBITDA of $2 to $8 million. Fulham & Co. was originally formed in 1917 and has been investing in companies since 1984. Fulham is based in Wellesley, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 11
Sector (Manufacturing) 6 of 6
Type (Recapitalization) 2 of 2
State (South Carolina) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 11 of 11
Year (2020) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-01 CinchSeal

Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States

CinchSeal is a designer and manufacturer of rotary shaft seals for screw conveyors, ribbon blenders, and other industrial mixing and blending equipment. The Company provides sealing solutions for food processing, lithium-ion battery production, chemical production, pulp & paper processing, and bulk material handling. CinchSeal is based in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-06-01 Trombetta

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Trombetta is a manufacturer of DC power switching and power management products for mobile applications. Products include DC contactors, voltage regulators, industrial solenoids, switches, and various electronic controls. Focused on meeting customer's design requirements, Trombetta develops innovative solutions that reduce costs while increasing performance. Trombetta was founded in 1932 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Sell $108M
Buyer

Plexus Capital

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1995
PE ASSETS 2.2B USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Plexus Capital is a private equity firm that invests in buyouts, acquisitions, recapitalizations and growth financings in the form of junior and/or equity capital. Plexus focuses on lower middle-market businesses located in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast areas of the US. The Firm looks for businesses companies in the business services, consumer services, manufacturing, value-added distribution, and healthcare sectors with up to $2 to $15 million of cash-flow. Plexus Capital was formed in 1995 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 94 of 147
Sector (Manufacturing) 9 of 12
Type (Recapitalization) 27 of 29
State (South Carolina) 3 of 4
Country (United States) 94 of 147
Year (2020) 4 of 8
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-01-01 AccuTitle

Ship Bottom, New Jersey, United States

AccuTitle provides cloud-based technology focused on automating and streamlining the title production and closing process. The company's mission is to produce title software to make an intricate process more manageable and provide custom solutions to unique problems. It empowers title insurance entities to securely access their data both in and out of the office, reducing time on administrative, networking, and support issues. AccuTitle was founded in 2003 and is based in Ship Bottom, New Jersey.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-02-01 Xclusive Services

Westminster, Colorado, United States

Xclusive Staffing is a provider of outsourced staffing solutions for the hospitality industry. Xclusive offers customers a full-service suite of personnel solutions including housekeeping, laundry, culinary, banquet service, guest services, dishwashing, maintenance, food & beverage, and events. Xclusive Staffing was founded in 2002 and is based in Westminster, Colorado.

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