M&A Deal Summary

GMN Acquires SuperGraphics

On January 1, 2001, GMN acquired marketing company SuperGraphics from L Catterton Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is GMN’s 1st transaction in the Marketing sector.
  • This is GMN’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is GMN’s 1st transaction in Washington.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2001-01-01
Target SuperGraphics
Sector Marketing
Buyer(s) GMN
Sellers(s) L Catterton Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

SuperGraphics

Seattle, Washington, United States
SuperGraphics, Inc. is a provider of digitally printed vehicle graphics.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

GMN

Seattle, Washington, United States

Category Company
Founded 1954
Sector Manufacturing
DESCRIPTION

GMN is a manufacturer of nameplates, labels, die-cuts, front panel integration, printed electronics and biosensors, plastics, keypads, and more. GMN was founded in 1954 and is based in Seattle, Washington.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Marketing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Washington M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2001 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

L Catterton Partners

Greenwich, Connecticut, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1989
PE ASSETS 37.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

L Catterton is a private equity firm that targets investments in consumer-related companies located throughout North America. L Catterton looks for businesses with identifiable brands and operating in 'defensible and extensible' positions within growth industry segments. Specific sectors of interest include branded consumables, food/beverages, consumer services, restaurants, media and marketing, household durables, specialty retail, mass merchant retail, and luxury/apparel. Prospective transactions include management buyouts, recapitalizations, turnarounds, and growth financings. L Catterton was formed in 1990 and is based in Greenwich, Connecticut.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 105
Sector: Marketing M&A 1 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 49
State: Washington M&A 1 of 4
Country: United States M&A 5 of 76
Year: 2001 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2001-01-01 Titan Outdoor Holdings

Seattle, Washington, United States

Titan Outdoor Holdings, Inc. is a full-service outdoor advertising company providing marketing, media sales and maintenance of public pay telephone kiosks ("PPTs"), billboards and vinyl wall wraps in the New York metropolitan area.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2001-10-01 Healthy Pet

Shelton, Connecticut, United States

Healthy Pet Corp. is an operator of veterinary hospitals in the eastern United States.

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