M&A Deal Summary

GHK Capital Partners Acquires WSB

On September 20, 2023, private equity firm GHK Capital Partners acquired engineering company WSB

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is GHK Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in the Engineering sector.
  • This is GHK Capital Partners’ 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is GHK Capital Partners’ 2nd transaction in Minnesota.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2023-09-20
Target WSB
Sector Engineering
Buyer(s) GHK Capital Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

WSB

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
WSB provides design, environmental consulting, and other specialty infrastructure services for the maintenance, rehabilitation and development of critical infrastructure across some of the most attractive markets in the United States. The Company offers complementary services across a wide range of disciplines that seamlessly integrate planning, design, implementation, and asset management. WSB is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Buyer(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

GHK Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on acquiring mid-sized industrial companies with $15 to $40 million of EBITDA. The Firm looks to partner with management teams when pursuing transactions and will consider opportunities throughout the US. GHK Capital Partners was established in 2018 and is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 8
Sector: Engineering M&A 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 2 of 3
State: Minnesota M&A 2 of 2
Country: United States M&A 6 of 8
Year: 2023 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-12 Hasa

Valencia, California, United States

Hasa produces and distributes quality water treatment products used to sanitize and maintain water systems, including swimming pools, water tanks, and containment vessels for recreational, industrial, and municipal end markets. Hasa was founded in 1964 and is based in Valencia, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-10-10 JohnsByrne

Niles, Illinois, United States

JohnsByrne is a provider of premium folding carton packaging and specialty print solutions serving a diverse set of consumer end markets. The company sells to a diverse set of health and beauty, consumer, entertainment, spirits, and financial services customers throughout North America. JohnsByrne was founded in 1959 and is based in Niles, Illinois.

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