M&A Deal Summary

GHX Industrial Acquires All Hose & Specialty

On October 30, 2007, GHX Industrial acquired distribution company All Hose & Specialty from Main Street Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is GHX Industrial’s 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is GHX Industrial’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is GHX Industrial’s 1st transaction in Louisiana.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2007-10-30
Target All Hose & Specialty
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) GHX Industrial
Sellers(s) Main Street Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

All Hose & Specialty

Broussard, Louisiana, United States
All Hose & Specialty, LLC ("All Hose") is a leading distributor of industrial hose, high pressure hose, hydraulic hose and other specialty items such as adapters, fittings and couplers primarily to the industrial and oilfield service industries. The company was originally founded in Broussard, Louisiana in 1994. Today the company has locations in Broussard, LA, Houma, LA and Houston, TX. All Hose provides its customers with 24/7 service and carries over 5,000 products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

GHX Industrial

Houston, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 1927
Sector Distribution
DESCRIPTION

GHX Industrial LLC is a distributor of a wide range of industrial gaskets, hoses and related fluid sealing products.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 4
Sector (Distribution) 1 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 4
State (Louisiana) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 1 of 4
Year (2007) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-12-06 Delta Rubber

Stockton, California, United States

Delta Rubber Co., Inc. is a rubber distribution company.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Main Street Capital

Houston, Texas, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 3.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Main Street Capital Holdings is a public investment firm that invests in mid-market companies to support ownership transitions, recapitalizations, strategic acquisitions, business expansion and other growth initiatives. Main Street looks for businesses opearting in basic industries with positive cash-flow and and defensible competitive advantages. Main Street generally invests $5 to $75 million in companies with $10 to $150 million of revenue and EBITDA of $3 to $20 million. Investments are usually in the form of term debt and/or direct equity. Main Street Capital Corporation was formed in 1997 and is based in Houston, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 45
Sector (Distribution) 1 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 21
State (Louisiana) 1 of 3
Country (United States) 6 of 45
Year (2007) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-08-01 TAS Energy

Houston, Texas, United States

TAS Energy, Inc. is a manufacturer of packaged cooling and energy systems for multiple end-markets, including Power Generation, Commercial & Industrial Cooling, Advanced Heat Recovery (including Geothermal), and Data Centers.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-11-01 Hydratec

Delano, California, United States

Hydratec is a full service irrigation company with a rich history of quality and customer service in central California. Company has major role in the advancement of micro-irrigation technology in the state of California. While Hydratec largely services tree and vine growers, there has been a significant increase in row crop customers due to a growing demand for drip irrigation systems. Hydratec services both small family farms and large corporate farming operations from the San Joaquin Valley to the east coast. Hydratec was founded in 1981 and is based in Delano, California.

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