M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2007-03-01 |
| Target | Cobra Wire & Cable |
| Sector | Electrical Equipment |
| Buyer(s) |
Fulton Capital
Merit Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Fulton Capital is a private equity firm small to mid-sized companies with revenues between $10 and $100 million. Prospective companies are profitable with a minimum EBITDA of $2 million and up to $10 million. Fulton looks for control investment situations and prefers opportunities located in the US. Sectors of interest include niche manufacturing, logistics, distribution, and service. Fulton Capital is based in Chicago, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 7 |
| Sector: Electrical Equipment M&A | 1 of 4 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 1 of 4 |
| State: Pennsylvania M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 1 of 7 |
| Year: 2007 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-01 |
E-conolight
Racine, Wisconsin, United States E-conolight, LLC is a distributor of lighting fixtures and accessories for use primarily in commercial and industrial settings. E-conolight's products include floodlights, linear fluorescent lights, high and low bay lights, exit signs, emergency lights, and other lighting products. E-conolight sells its products through direct-marketing catalogs and its website. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1993 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.5B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Merit Capital Partners is a private investment firm that targets investments in middle market manufacturing, distribution, and service based businesses. Merit looks for companies generating at least $20 million in sales and at least $4 million in EBITDA. Merit can provide both equity and junior capital financing and looks to commit at least $15 million per transaction. Prospective transaction situations include management buyouts, recapitalizations, growth financings, divestitures, unsponsored transactions, and ESOPs. Merit Capital will not invest in start-ups, turnarounds, real estate, specialty retail, or oil/gas opportunities. Merit Capital was originally known as William Blair Mezzanine Capital and became independent in 2004. Merit Capital Partners was formed in 1993 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 47 of 105 |
| Sector: Electrical Equipment M&A | 2 of 6 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 34 of 63 |
| State: Pennsylvania M&A | 3 of 4 |
| Country: United States M&A | 47 of 104 |
| Year: 2007 M&A | 1 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-02-06 |
Excell Materials
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Excell Materials, Inc. is a multinational company that extracts high-value metals content on behalf of major steelmakers and also specializes in the development of minerals technologies for commercial applications. |
Sell | $200M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-01 |
Active Minerals
Sparks, Maryland, United States Active Minerals is a global market provider in the production and distribution of air-float kaolin and gel-grade attapulgite clays for customers in fiberglass, construction, drilling, agriculture, and concrete end markets, among others. The Company’s products provide highly tangible qualities in customers’ end products: Air-float kaolin strengthens fiberglass for usage in printed circuit boards prior to assembly in electronics end products such as phones, tablets, and automobiles. Gel-grade attapulgite is used to increase viscosity of mixtures in a variety of end markets including joint tape compounds used for wallboard construction, and paints & coatings to prevent settling and hard packing. Active Minerals International was founded in 1964 and is based in Sparks, Maryland. |
Buy | - |