Investment Summary

Graue Mill Partners Exits Out Of Home America

On February 25, 2015, private equity firm Boathouse Capital invested in marketing company Out Of Home America from Graue Mill Partners

Investment Highlights
  • This is Boathouse Capital’s 3rd transaction in the Marketing sector.
  • This is Boathouse Capital’s 24th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Boathouse Capital’s 1st transaction in Connecticut.

Investment Summary

Date 2015-02-25
Target Out Of Home America
Sector Marketing
Investor(s) Boathouse Capital
Sellers(s) Graue Mill Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Out Of Home America

East Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Out Of Home America, Inc. is an out-of-home advertising company by providing services for outdoor companies.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Boathouse Capital

Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2008
PE ASSETS 2.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Boathouse Capital is a provider of mezzanine and equity capital to lower middle-market companies in a variety of industries. The Firm works in partnership with management teams and private equity firms in funding private equity sponsored buyouts, management buyouts, recapitalizations, refinancings, and growth capital financings. Boathouse can commit up to $25 million per transaction and generally pursues companies with 'exceptional' management, sustainable competitive advantages, growing end markets, 'sticky' business models, and diversified customers. Boathouse seeks companies with at least $10 million in revenues and at least $5 million of EBITDA. Boathouse is based in Wayne, Pennsylvania.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 24 of 53
Sector: Marketing M&A 3 of 7
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 16 of 40
State: Connecticut M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 24 of 53
Year: 2015 M&A 5 of 9
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-02-03 SolomonEdwards

Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States

SolomonEdwards is a professional services firm that combines business consulting and accounting services such as internal audit, regulatory compliance, risk management, systems integration, and business process improvement with staffing and resource management. SolomonEdwards was founded in 1999 and is based in Wayne, Pennsylvania.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-26 KBP Foods

Overland Park, Kansas, United States

KBP Foods operates quick service restaurants as a franchisee under the YUM! Brands umbrella, primarily within the KFC and Taco Bell concepts. KBP Foods was founded in 1999 and is based in Overland Park, Kansas.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Graue Mill Partners

Oak Brook, Illinois, United States

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Graue Mill Partners LLC is a private equity firm that seeks investments in small and mid-market companies. Graue Mill has a particular interest in working with search funds when pursuing acquisitions. The Firm targets businesses operating in growing and fragmented industries, with proven products/services, competitive advantages, and qualified management. Prospective companies typically have at least $10 million in revenue and $2 million of EBIT. Graue Mill targets transactions valued higher than $10 million and will consider both majority and minority positions. Sectors of interest include business services, manufacturing, distribution, and financial services. Graue Mill Partners LLC was formed in 2000 and is based in Oak Brook, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 4
Sector: Marketing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Connecticut M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 4 of 4
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-07-31 Lund Van Dyke

Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States

Lund Van Dyke is a provider of pediatric therapy services, utilizing applied behavior analysis (ABA) to treat children with autism or similar developmental disorders. Lund Van Dyke is based in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

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