M&A Deal Summary

Goldner Hawn Johnson & Morrison Acquires Armor Animal Health

On April 1, 2015, private equity firm Goldner Hawn Johnson & Morrison acquired consumer products company Armor Animal Health

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Goldner Hawn Johnson & Morrison’s 2nd transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Goldner Hawn Johnson & Morrison’s 36th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Goldner Hawn Johnson & Morrison’s 4th transaction in Wisconsin.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-04-01
Target Armor Animal Health
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Goldner Hawn Johnson & Morrison
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Armor Animal Health

Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, United States
Armor Animal Health is a provider of animal health and veterinary products for dairy and livestock producers. Armor’s model combines an in-house veterinary service (consultations and prescription writing) with a robust distribution capability of both prescription and over-the-counter products, creating an efficient and convenient source of animal health products for its customers. Armor Animal Health was formed in 1982 and is based in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin.

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Buyer

Goldner Hawn Johnson & Morrison

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1989
PE ASSETS 825M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Goldner Hawn Johnson & Morrison (GHJ&M) is a private equity firm that targets middle market companies in the Midwest US. GHJ&M generally looks for businesses valued between $20 and $150 million and looks to invest between $10 to $25 million of equity capital per transaction. Sectors of interest include agribusiness, food, power generation, basic materials, medical products, consumer products, retail, restaurants, consumer services, business services, and industrials. GHJ&M prefers control investments, but in certain instances, the Firm will also consider minority positions. GHJ&M was formed in 1989 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 36 of 46
Sector (Consumer Products) 2 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 20 of 23
State (Wisconsin) 4 of 4
Country (United States) 36 of 46
Year (2015) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-23 Mid Valley Industries

Kaukauna, Wisconsin, United States

MVI is a manufacturer of precision machined components and subassemblies that are custom manufactured for equipment used in the mining, old drilling, electrical power generation, and commercial and industrial construction industries. MVI was established in 1966 and is based in Kaukauna, Wisconsin.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-06-09 Quest Events

Frisco, Texas, United States

Quest Events is a provider of pipe and drape, scenic and furnishing rental solutions to the AV, hospitality, events, bridal and exhibition industries in North America. With 27 locations across the U.S. and an office in Toronto, Canada, Quest Events partners with clients to provide creative, effective and efficient rental solutions and installation services. Quest Events was formed in 1998 and is based in Frisco, Texas.

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