Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2023-11-27 |
| Target | Potter Electric |
| Sector | Technology Hardware |
| Investor(s) |
KKR
Ardian |
| Sellers(s) | Gryphon Investors |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1976 |
| PE ASSETS | 267.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
KKR is a global investment firm founded by Jerome Kohlberg, Henry Kravis, and George Roberts. The Firm is separated into several business segments including private markets, public markets, capital markets, and other principal activities. KKR's private equity practice invests in management buyouts, take privates, corporate divestitures, industry consolidations, and partnerships with family-owned companies. KKR will invest in a broad range of industries and companies and will consider businesses throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia/New Zealand. Sectors of interest include chemicals, consumer products, energy and natural resources, financial services, healthcare, industrial, media/communications, retail, and technology. In addition to its traditional principal investment activity business, KKR also invests in infrastructure assets. KKR was formed in 1976 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 466 of 499 |
| Sector: Technology Hardware M&A | 5 of 6 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 98 of 113 |
| State: Missouri M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Country: United States M&A | 198 of 212 |
| Year: 2023 M&A | 19 of 20 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-29 |
OMS Group
Shah Alam, Malaysia OMS Group is a global, neutral and integrated telecommunications infrastructure company with a wide range of services covering subsea telecommunications installation and maintenance, digital infrastructure ownership and digital Infrastructure engineering, procurement, maintenance and construction (EPC) under our Interconnect Managed Services division. OMS Group was founded in 1988 and is based in Shah Alam, Malyasia. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-07 |
Smart Metering Services
Glasgow, United Kingdom Smart Metering Services is an energy infrastructure company which owns, installs, and manages carbon reduction (CaRe) assets, including smart meters and energy storage. Smart Metering Services was founded in 1995 and is based in Glasgow, United Kingdom. |
Buy | £1.3B |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| PE ASSETS | 127.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Ardian is a mega-sized diversified investment group focused on opportunities worldwide. Ardian invests across and manages funds focused on small and mid-sized buyouts, growth capital financings, mezzanine, infrastructure, real estate, and co-investment opportunities. Ardian's small-buyouts group targets controlling interests in French, German, and Italian businesses valued up to €100 million. It's mid-sized buyout group seeks businesses valued up €1.5 billion and does not have any geographic limitations. The Infrastructure team looks for European opportunities and can commit up to €1 billion per transaction. The Mezzanine group supports junior capital commitments of €5 to €80 million. In addition to direct investing, Ardian also manages various private equity fund-of-funds. Ardian was founded in 1996 and is based in Paris.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 439 of 464 |
| Sector: Technology Hardware M&A | 3 of 4 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 142 of 155 |
| State: Missouri M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 65 of 70 |
| Year: 2023 M&A | 12 of 16 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-27 |
Verne
Reykjanesbaer, Iceland Verne delivers data center solutions for high-intensity computing, engineered for optimal high-performance compute and built upon 100% renewable energy. The company's clean grid and stable climate cuts costs and energy usage, and our expert team provides on-site, around-the-clock support to maximize performance and flexibility for customer workloads. Its Icelandic data center campus powers some of the world's most innovative and demanding industries, including financial services, earth sciences, life sciences, engineering, scientific research, and AI. Verne was founded in 2012 and is based in Reykjanesbaer, Iceland. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-28 |
Heathrow Airport
Hounslow, United Kingdom Heathrow Airport is an international gateway and connecting to 234 destinations in over 85 nations and regions. Heathrow Airport was founded in 1946 and is based in Hounslow, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1995 |
| PE ASSETS | 9.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
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 | 37 of 43 |
| Sector: Technology Hardware M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 13 of 17 |
| State: Missouri M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 37 of 43 |
| Year: 2023 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-27 |
AirX Climate Solutions
Yukon, Oklahoma, United States AirX Climate Solutions provides highly engineered, specialty cooling and ventilation solutions serving mission-critical applications across a diverse set of end markets, including telecommunications, data centers, energy storage, rental, educational, and industrial/commercial markets. AirX Climate Solutions is based in Yukon, Oklahoma. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-23 |
RoC
New York, New York, United States RoC is an independent skincare brand offering clinically proven, dermatologist-backed skin health solutions. The company offers hypoallergenic skincare products, broad-spectrum UV protection, and stabilized Retinol products. Its products are sold globally, including in the U.S., Canada, Europe, Australia and China. RoC was founded in 1957 and is based in New York City. |
Sell | - |