M&A Deal Summary

GBG USA Acquires Crimzon Rose International

On August 11, 2011, GBG USA acquired retailer Crimzon Rose International from Chatham Capital Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is GBG USA’s 1st transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is GBG USA’s 10th transaction in the United States.
  • This is GBG USA’s 1st transaction in Rhode Island.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-08-11
Target Crimzon Rose International
Sector Retail
Buyer(s) GBG USA
Sellers(s) Chatham Capital Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Crimzon Rose International

West Warwick, Rhode Island, United States
Crimzon Rose International, Inc. is a designer and supplier of jewelry items.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

GBG USA

New York, New York, United States
Category Company
Founded 1986
Sector Apparel/Textiles
DESCRIPTION

LF USA is a multinational consumer goods export and logistics group; is recognized as a consumer goods design, development, sourcing and distribution.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 11
Sector (Retail) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 8 of 9
State (Rhode Island) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 10 of 11
Year (2011) 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-05-05 Hampshire Brands

New York, New York, United States

Hampshire Brands, Inc. is a designer and manufacturer of women’s sweaters, cut knits, and sewn knits in the United States.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-08-25 Fishman & Tobin

Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, United States

Fishman & Tobin, a supplier of children’s clothing to Sears (SHLD) and Macy’s (M), and fashion jewelry and accessories.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Chatham Capital Partners

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Investor Investor

Category Mezzanine Finance Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 1.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Chatham Capital Partners is a mezzanine finance firm that provides capital to lower middle-market companies. Chatham looks for investments in healthcare, manufacturing, and service companies with revenues of $10 to $50 million. Chatham will consider opportunities across the US with a preference for companies located in the Eastern and South regions of the US. Chatham will not consider early-stage, venture capital or real estate investments. Chatham was formed in 2001 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 17
Sector (Retail) 2 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 8
State (Rhode Island) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 10 of 17
Year (2011) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-01-01 Preferred Medical Claim Solutions

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Preferred Medical Claim Solutions (PMCS) is a progressive, transaction-based healthcare network dedicated to serving payers, providers, and patients, by providing proven revenue cycle management solutions that reduce healthcare costs. Preferred Medical Claim Solutions was formed in 1998 and is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-10-21 Victra

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Victra operates as an exclusive authorized agent for Verizon Wireless. Victra has approximately 1,600 Verizon-branded retail stores across 49 states, offering a comprehensive mix of wireless devices including smartphones, feature phones, tablets, mobile broadband, and wearables; as well as a broad range of accessories and device insurance coverage. Victra was founded in 1996 and is based in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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