M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2020-09-22 |
| Target | AML RightSource |
| Sector | Business Services |
| Buyer(s) |
Gridiron Capital
Constitution Capital Partners |
| Sellers(s) | Clarion Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Advisor(s) | Raymond James - Investment Banking (Financial) Brownstein Choate Hall & Stewart (Legal) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2004 |
| PE ASSETS | 8.6B USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Gridiron Capital is a private equity firm focused on acquiring mid-sized North American manufacturing, service and specialty consumer companies. Gridiron looks to commit companies with EBITDA up to $60 million. The Firm prefers controlling interests when considering transactions. Situations of interest include companies operating in sectors undergoing change, closely held companies owned by founding family or management for ownership transition, and corporate divestitures of orphaned or non-strategic business units. Gridiron Capital was formed in 2004 and is based in New Canaan, Connecticut.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 31 of 43 |
| Sector: Business Services M&A | 6 of 10 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 10 of 15 |
| State: Ohio M&A | 5 of 6 |
| Country: United States M&A | 31 of 43 |
| Year: 2020 M&A | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-06 |
Dent Wizard International
Bridgeton, Missouri, United States Dent Wizard is the provider of automotive reconditioning services and related products. Dent Wizard International was founded in 1983 and is based in Bridgeton, Missouri. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-06 |
Cubii
Chicago, Illinois, United States Cubii is a manufacturer of fitness equipment and approachable wellness solutions. Cubii help people create and maintain healthy habits by providing innovative, effective, and accessible fitness solutions that fit easily into everyday life. Cubii is based in Chicago, Illinois. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2008 |
| PE ASSETS | 6.7B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Constitution Capital Partners is a private equity and asset management firm focused on opportunities throughout North America. Constitution Capital typically invests in private equity partnerships, however the Firm also makes direct private equity and credit investments. Constitution Capital Partners does not have any sector preferences. Constitution Capital Partners was formed in 2008 and is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 58 of 89 |
| Sector: Business Services M&A | 4 of 11 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 20 of 40 |
| State: Ohio M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Country: United States M&A | 54 of 83 |
| Year: 2020 M&A | 3 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-10 |
Vroom
Fort Worth, Texas, United States Vroom is an online car store in the US that helps customers save time, hassle and money by bringing all three aspects of the car buying process – buying, financing and selling – online in an easy, transparent and affordable way. Vroom offers thousands of high quality, refurbished, pre-owned vehicles with free delivery to customers’ doors across the US. Vroom was founded in 2012 and is based in New York, New York. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-19 |
Woodstream
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States Woodstream is a manufacturer and marketer of a broad portfolio of branded pest control and lawn & garden products, under brands such as Victor, Terro, Perky-Pet, Havahart, Safer, Sweeney’s and Mosquito Magnet, among others. Woodstream was founded in 1832 and is based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Clarion Capital Partners is a private equity investment firm that invests in middle-market, growth-oriented companies with and an enterprise value of $50 to $200 million and EBITDA greater than $7.5 million. Target industries include consumer products, business and healthcare services, specialty financial services, specialty retail, and niche media/entertainment. Clarion seeks companies requiring an equity investment of $15 to $75 million in a broad range of investment structures including: growth equity, recapitalizations, and leveraged buyouts. Clarion Capital was formed in 1999 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 12 of 16 |
| Sector: Business Services M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 2 of 4 |
| State: Ohio M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 11 of 15 |
| Year: 2020 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-15 |
Harris & Harris
Chicago, Illinois, United States Harris & Harris is an account receivable management and customer care firm, providing first-party and third-party debt collection, third party liability, and other complementary services through advanced onshore call-centers. Harris & Harris was founded in 1968 and is based in Chicago, Illinois. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-19 |
Lenox
Bristol, Pennsylvania, United States Lenox is a provider of high-quality tabletop, giftware, and collectible products sold under the Lenox brand as well as the Dansk, Gorham, and Department 56 brand names. Lenox was founded in 1889 and is based in Bristol, Pennsylvania. |
Sell | - |