M&A Deal Summary

Graham Partners Acquires Taoglas

On February 28, 2023, private equity firm Graham Partners acquired technology hardware company Taoglas

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Graham Partners’ 5th transaction in the Technology Hardware sector.
  • This is Graham Partners’ 1st transaction in Ireland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2023-02-28
Target Taoglas
Sector Technology Hardware
Buyer(s) Graham Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Advisor(s) Houlihan Lokey (Financial)

Target

Taoglas

Enniscorthy, Ireland
Taoglas is a provider of antenna and RF solutions, RF antenna, filter and cable solutions to innovative wireless and IoT companies around the world. Taoglas was founded in 2004 and is based in Enniscorthy, Ireland.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Graham Partners

Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1988
PE ASSETS 5.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Graham Partners is a private equity that targets middle market industrial and manufacturing companies. The Firm seeks to invest in businesses based in the US and also consider investments in Canada and Western Europe. Graham Partners focuses on strong growth potential companies with high return on invested capital, led by experienced management teams in revenues between $30 - $500 million and EBITDA between $10 million and $50 million. The firm typically invests between $10 million and $100 million in equity and the balance via debt and can invest higher than $100 million through co-investments. Broad areas of interest include building products, water management, medical products, consumer products, packaged food & beverage, packaging, aerospace/defense, agriculture, capital equipment, energy related products, home and outdoor, sports and leisure, and transportation services. Prospective transaction types include MBOs, recapitalization and growth capital financing. Graham Partners is an affiliate of The Graham Group was formed in 1988 and is based in Newton Square, Pennsylvania.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 52 of 55
Sector (Technology Hardware) 5 of 5
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 28 of 30
Country (Ireland) 1 of 1
Year (2023) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-09-01 Signifi

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Signifi is a designer and manufacturer of automated dispensing machines and smart lockers for retail and corporate automation use. Signifi was founded in 2005 and is based in Mississauga, Ontario.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-03-17 Rhythmlink

Columbia, South Carolina, United States

Rhythmlink designs, manufactures, and distributes consumable medical electrodes and provides custom packaging, private labeling, and custom products to leading hospitals, medical centers, and service providers. It is recognized as a leader within its field in providing the important physical connection between patients and the diagnostic equipment to record or elicit neurophysiologic biopotentials. Rhythmlink was formed in 2002 and is based in Columbia, South Carolina.

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