M&A Deal Summary

Gemspring Capital Acquires Security 101

On January 7, 2022, private equity firm Gemspring Capital acquired safety/security company Security 101

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Gemspring Capital’s 1st transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is Gemspring Capital’s 20th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Gemspring Capital’s 2nd transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2022-01-07
Target Security 101
Sector Safety/Security
Buyer(s) Gemspring Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Security 101

West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Security 101 is a full-service offering of security services and products including the design, installation, and maintenance of integrated access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, visitor management, and managed service solutions. Security 101 was founded in 2007 and is based in West Palm Beach, Florida.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Gemspring Capital

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2015
PE ASSETS 1.1B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Gemspring Capital is a private equity firm focused on making control equity investments and structured equity investments in lower middle-market companies headquartered in the United States and Canada. For platform investments, Gemspring targets companies with $5 to $500 million with strong competitive positions within sustainable market niches. Sectors of interest include business services, distribution/logistics, industrial services, media, technology, software, and niche manufacturing. Gemspring Capital is based in Westport, Connecticut.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 20 of 32
Sector (Safety/Security) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 6 of 12
State (Florida) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 20 of 32
Year (2022) 2 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-01-03 JTI

Shafter, California, United States

JTI designs, engineers, and installs complex electrical and mechanical systems that enable industrial facilities to streamline mission-critical process functions, minimize downtime, and increase operational efficiencies. JTI was founded in 1998 and is based in Shafter, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-03-15 Carr & Duff

Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania, United States

Carr & Duff is a provider of specialty electrical construction services. Carr & Duff was founded in 1958 and is based in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania.

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