M&A Deal Summary

Gryphon Investors Acquires ECG Management Consultants

On November 24, 2014, private equity firm Gryphon Investors acquired healthcare services company ECG Management Consultants

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Gryphon Investors’ 3rd transaction in the Healthcare Services sector.
  • This is Gryphon Investors’ 29th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Gryphon Investors’ 1st transaction in Washington.
Investment Fate
  • ECG Management Consultants was sold to a publicly-traded strategic buyer in 2019.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-11-24
Target ECG Management Consultants
Sector Healthcare Services
Buyer(s) Gryphon Investors
Deal Type Recapitalization
Advisor(s) Clearsight Advisors (Financial)
Goodwin Procter (Legal)

Target

ECG Management Consultants

Seattle, Washington, United States
ECG Management Consultants, Inc. is a strategic consulting firm that is major healthcare forward, using knowledge and expertise built over the course of four decades to help clients see clearly where healthcare is going and to navigate toward success. ECG Management Consultants was founded in 1973 and is based in Seattle, Washington.

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Buyer

Gryphon Investors

San Francisco, California, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1995
PE ASSETS 9.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Gryphon Investors is a private equity firm focused on making $50 to $500 million of equity or equity-linked investments in middle-market companies. Target transaction situations include traditional buyouts, leveraged build-ups, and growth financings. Gryphon will consider both control and shared-control positions. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer, retail, automotive, chemicals, general manufacturing, healthcare, and hotels. Gryphon Investors was formed in 1995 and is based in San Francisco, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 29 of 76
Sector: Healthcare Services M&A 3 of 9
Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals 4 of 6
State: Washington M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 29 of 75
Year: 2014 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-10-27 C.B. Fleet Co.

Lynchburg, Virginia, United States

C.B. Fleet Co., Inc. is a consumer healthcare manufacturer and marketer of personal care and over-the-counter products in the feminine hygiene, gastrointestinal, and infant care categories.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-06-29 Sheplers

Wichita, Kansas, United States

Sheplers, Inc. is a multi-channel retailer of western wear, offering a full line of men's, women's and children's western boots, jeans, apparel, d?cor gifts and accessories through its destination stores, a four season catalog with national circulation, and through the internet.

Sell $172M