M&A Deal Summary

Granite Creek Partners Acquires Auto Rescue Solutions

On May 1, 2018, private equity firm Granite Creek Partners acquired consumer services company Auto Rescue Solutions

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Granite Creek Partners’ 1st transaction in the Consumer Services sector.
  • This is Granite Creek Partners’ 17th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Granite Creek Partners’ 2nd transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-05-01
Target Auto Rescue Solutions
Sector Consumer Services
Buyer(s) Granite Creek Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Auto Rescue Solutions

Lewisville, Texas, United States
Auto Rescue Solutions is a dispatcher of roadside assistance providers who support motorists on behalf of Auto Rescue’s customers (motor clubs / insurers). With resources spanning metropolitan regions across the country, Auto Rescue is the roadside assistance company upon which motor clubs and insurers rely to get motorists back on the road. Auto Rescue Solutions is headquartered in Carrollton, Texas.

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Buyer

Granite Creek Partners

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 400M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Granite Creek Partners is a Midwest US-based private equity firm focused on acquiring and investing in mid-sized companies operating in the manufacturing, distribution, business services, healthcare, and food sectors. The Firm looks to commit $7 to $25 million per transaction and can invest across the capital structure, including control/minority equity, mezzanine debt, senior secured debt, and debtor-in-possession loans. Granite Creek Partners was formed in 2005 and is based in Chicago.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 38
Sector: Consumer Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 7 of 14
State: Texas M&A 2 of 3
Country: United States M&A 17 of 36
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Cyalume is a designer, developer, and producer of extremely reliable chemical and electronic lights for safety and security applications. Cyalume’s products provide sources of light in emergency situations and for general safety purposes. Cyalume was founded in 1997 and is based in West Springfield, Massachusetts.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

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