Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2007-12-22 |
| Target | Local TV |
| Sector | Media |
| Investor(s) |
Geolo Capital
Oak Hill Capital |
| Deal Type | Stake Purchase |
| Deal Value | 1.1B USD |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Geolo Capital is the private equity investment arm of The John A. Pritzker family. Geolo specializes in growth capital and buyout investments in middle market companies throughout the US. Areas of interests include hospitality, entertainment, health/wellness, and consumer products/services. Geolo Capital is based in San Francisco.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 7 |
| Sector (Media) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Stake Purchase) | 1 of 2 |
| State (Kentucky) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 3 of 7 |
| Year (2007) | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-12-07 |
ClubCorp Holdings
Dallas, Texas, United States ClubCorp Holdings owns and operates golf, country, business, sports, and alumni clubs. ClubCorp owns or operates a portfolio of over 200 golf and country clubs, business clubs, sports clubs, and alumni clubs in 28 states, the District of Columbia and two foreign countries that serve over 430,000 members, with approximately 20,000 peak-season employees. ClubCorp Holdings was founded in 1957 and is based in Dallas, Texas. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-06-30 |
Brand Connections
New York, New York, United States Brand Connections creates and executes digitally integrated marketing campaigns that enhance brand awareness, influence consumers on their path-to-purchase, and increase sales for consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands and national retailers. The company is retail-centric and digitally savvy across all divisions, fulfilling the needs of its clients through its full suite of in-house capabilities, including a strong focus on retail and shopper in-store marketing programs, sampling and fulfillment services, digital media, digital consumer promotions, and experiential solutions, among other services. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1986 |
| PE ASSETS | 9.5B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Oak Hill Capital Partners was originally formed as the private equity investment vehicle for Robert Bass and in 1999, opened up to outside investors and raised its first private equity fund. Oak Hill looks to invest in middle-market companies and focuses its efforts within six industry groups. The six groups include basic industries; business and financial services; consumer, retail, and distribution; healthcare; media and telecom; and technology. Oak Hill targets businesses with defensible business models, strong market positions, and 'best-in-class' management. Oak Hill Capital was formed in 1986 and has offices in Stamford, Connecticut; Menlo Park, California; and New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 32 of 76 |
| Sector (Media) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Stake Purchase) | 2 of 5 |
| State (Kentucky) | 2 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 27 of 69 |
| Year (2007) | 7 of 8 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 4 of 21 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-11-10 |
Firth Rixson
Sheffield, United Kingdom Firth Rixson Ltd. is a supplier of highly engineered rings, industrial forgings and specialized metal products primarily to aerospace engine manufacturers, headquartered in East Hartford, Connecticut and Sheffield, England. |
Buy | £945M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-12-26 |
Highway Technologies
Houston, Texas, United States Highway Technologies, Inc. is a provider of traffic safety services and equipment for the road repair, construction and maintenance industry. |
Buy | - |
