M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2009-12-14 |
| Target | Moosejaw |
| Sector | Retail |
| Buyer(s) |
Glencoe Capital
W Capital Partners Harvey & Company |
| Sellers(s) | Parallel Investment Partners |
| Deal Type | Recapitalization |
| Advisor(s) | Arlington Capital Advisors North Point Advisors (Financial) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.4B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Glencoe Capital is a private equity firm that invests in leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations of middle-market companies. Glencoe consists of Glencoe Capital Partners Funds which seeks North American businesses valued between $25 million and $125 million, and the Michigan Opportunities Fund which looks to invest in recapitalizations, buyouts, and growth equity transactions in Michigan. Sectors of interest include business and media services, financial services, food and consumer products, and industrials. Glencoe prefers platform companies to have at least $30 million of sales and EBITDA of at least $3 million. Glencoe Capital was formed in 1994 and is a unit of Leoville Holdings, an alternative investment manager. Glencoe Capital is based in Chicago with an additional office in Birmingham, Michigan.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 18 of 28 |
| Sector: Retail M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals | 2 of 2 |
| State: Michigan M&A | 3 of 9 |
| Country: United States M&A | 15 of 25 |
| Year: 2009 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-02-01 |
ACE Bakery
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada ACE Bakery Ltd. is a specialty bread-maker that develops and markets a range of premium artisan breads under its own brand, relying on strict, traditional recipes and fresh, all-natural ingredients of the highest quality. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-02-12 |
Flatout
Saline, Michigan, United States Flatout, Inc. produces and sells flatbread and other related products to retail groceries, mass market and club stores, and other markets. The company sells its products under the Flatout name, which enjoys brand recognition among weight-conscious and health-minded consumers. Its products, which come in a variety of regular and light flavors, provide a healthy alternative to traditional breads and are applicable to a variety of culinary uses. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Secondary Investor |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| PE ASSETS | 3.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
W Capital Partners is a private investment group focused on direct secondary investments. W Capital Partners has a particular interest in growth equity secondary investments as well as buyout minority secondary investments, where existing shareholders are looking for liquidity. W Capital Partners was founded in 2001 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7 of 23 |
| Sector: Retail M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals | 1 of 3 |
| State: Michigan M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 7 of 22 |
| Year: 2009 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-11-01 |
Ancestry
Lehi, Utah, United States Ancestry is a provider of family history and consumer genomics information, and helps people gain a new level of understanding about their lives. The Company's suite of history products include Archives, Fold3, Newspapers.com, AncestryDNA, and Ancestry Health. Ancestry was founded in 1990 and is based in Lehi, Utah. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-07-11 |
Dynacast
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Dynacast is a provider of precision die cast components for a wide variety of industries including healthcare, consumer electronics, computers and peripherals, and automotive, among others. |
Buy | - |
Harvey & Company is a principal investment and advisory group. The Firm works with companies and private equity firms on acquisition searches as well as makes investments of its own. Harvey & Company was established in 1998 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 18 of 72 |
| Sector: Retail M&A | 2 of 6 |
| Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals | 7 of 24 |
| State: Michigan M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 16 of 67 |
| Year: 2009 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-12-11 |
Solstas Lab Partners
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States Solstas Lab Partners LLC (Fomerly Spectrum Laboratory Network) is a leading regional provider of clinical laboratory and disease screening services. The Company is headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina, and covers the Southeastern U.S., providing hospital quality testing to over 10,000 physicians, 11 hospitals, nursing homes, home health, clinics, urgent care facilities, and other businesses and industries. |
Sell | $230M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-06-01 |
The Fragrance Outlet
Miramar, Florida, United States The Fragrance Outlet, Inc. is a specialty retailer of brand name fragrances, cosmetics, and related products. The Fragrance Outlet was founded in 1990 and is based in Miramar, Florida. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| PE ASSETS | 600M USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Parallel Investment Partners is a private equity firm focused on acquiring North American middle market companies. Parallel looks for companies generating at least $10 million in revenue and valued between $10 and $100 million. Sectors of interest include business services, financial services, energy exploration, energy services, healthcare services, medical products, restaurants, retail, education, engineered products, and light manufacturing. Prospective transaction situations include recapitalizations, growth capital financings, buyouts, and divestitures. Parallel Investment Partners was formed in 1999 and is based in Dallas Texas.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 14 of 19 |
| Sector: Retail M&A | 6 of 8 |
| Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals | 2 of 3 |
| State: Michigan M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 14 of 19 |
| Year: 2009 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-08-12 |
Weisman Discount Home Centers
Springfield Gardens, New York, United States Weisman Discount Home Centers is a specialty home improvement retailer located in densely populated areas of New York City. Weisman currently operates eight retail locations and sells approximately 50% of its products to contractors, 30% to do-it-yourself customers and 20% to corporate (realty and building management companies). The company's largest categories of products sold include flooring, cabinets, countertops and vanities. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-06-01 |
The Fragrance Outlet
Miramar, Florida, United States The Fragrance Outlet, Inc. is a specialty retailer of brand name fragrances, cosmetics, and related products. The Fragrance Outlet was founded in 1990 and is based in Miramar, Florida. |
Buy | - |