M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2022-09-01 |
| Target | M&D Distributors |
| Sector | Distribution |
| Buyer(s) | Gridiron Capital |
| Sellers(s) |
Warren Equity Partners
Monroe Capital |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Advisor(s) | Piper Sandler & Co. (Financial) Akerman (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 | 39 of 43 |
| Sector: Distribution M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 14 of 15 |
| State: Texas M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 39 of 43 |
| Year: 2022 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-01 |
Tokyo Joe s
Greenwood Village, Colorado, United States Tokyo Joe’s is a fast casual modern Asian restaurant. The Tokyo Joe’s brand centers around health and personal well-being, where food has nutritional integrity in both the way it is prepared and also the ingredients being used. The Company offers a mix of signature and made-to-order rice and noodle bowls that integrate Tokyo Joe’s proprietary sauces and flavorings as well as signature salads and fresh sushi. Tokyo Joe's was founded in 1996 and is based in Greenwood Village, Colorado. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-05 |
Esquire Deposition Solutions
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Esquire Deposition Solutions is a provider of remote and in-person deposition solutions, helps law firms, insurance companies, and corporate legal departments get it right every time. Esquire Deposition Solutions was founded in 1978 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2015 |
| PE ASSETS | 4.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Warren Equity Partners is a private equity firm focused on small and medium-sized company investments. Warren Equity will consider profitable companies throughout North America and looks to invest $25 to $100 million per transaction. Sectors of interest include infrastructure, energy services, industrial, and building materials. Warren Equity Partners was formed in 2015 and is based in Jacksonville, Florida.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 7 |
| Sector: Distribution M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 5 of 6 |
| State: Texas M&A | 3 of 4 |
| Country: United States M&A | 5 of 7 |
| Year: 2022 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-01 |
HB Next
Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States HB Next provides tech-enabled inspection and compliance services that enable customers to manage regulatory (OSHA, EPA, DOT) and operational compliance more efficiently. HB Next offers solutions that include stormwater and utility field inspection services, safety consulting, and stormwater compliance software supporting general infrastructure and utility end markets. HB Next was founded in 1999 and is based in Lawrenceville, Georgia. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-19 |
kVP Energy Services
Benbrook, Texas, United States kVP Energy Services is a specialized electrical construction and maintenance services company focused principally on the electrical transmission infrastructure and the oil and natural gas services industries. kVP Energy Services was founded in 2012 and is based in Benbrook, Texas. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Lender |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2004 |
| PE ASSETS | 14.1B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Monroe Capital is a provider of senior and junior debt and equity co-investments to middle-market companies in the US and Canada. Investment types include unitranche financings, cash flow and enterprise value based loans, asset based loans, acquisition facilities, mezzanine debt, second lien or last-out loans and equity co-investments. Monroe Capital is a generalist investor and will consider companies in the healthcare, technology, media, retail, consumer sectors. Monroe Capital was formed in 2004 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 49 of 55 |
| Sector: Distribution M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 13 of 13 |
| State: Texas M&A | 6 of 6 |
| Country: United States M&A | 49 of 54 |
| Year: 2022 M&A | 7 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-25 |
Curion
Deerfield, Illinois, United States Curion is a data-driven consumer insights firm specializing in full-service qualitative, quantitative, and sensory research for brands. The company provides comprehensive insights on products and consumers for many prominent brands to help them develop and optimize products. Curion is based in Deerfield, Illinois. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-27 |
AutoCruitment
New York, New York, United States AutoCruitment is a web-based technology platform that streamlines clinical trial recruitment by directly identifying, qualifying, and referring eligible patients. AutoCruitment was founded in 2014 and is based in New York, New York. |
Buy | - |
