Investment Summary

Gryphon Investors Invests In Mechanix Wear

On August 19, 2019, private equity firm Gryphon Investors invested in safety/security company Mechanix Wear

Investment Highlights
  • This is Gryphon Investors’ 4th transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is Gryphon Investors’ 50th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Gryphon Investors’ 13th transaction in California.

Investment Summary
Date 2019-08-19
Target Mechanix Wear
Sector Safety/Security
Investor(s) Gryphon Investors
Deal Type Growth Capital
Advisor(s) Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth (Legal)

Target

Mechanix Wear

Valencia, California, United States
Mechanix Wear designs and manufacture premium work gloves and sell its products in more than 20,000 retail store locations across more than 70 countries and through industrial distributors. Mechanix Wear was founded in 1991 and is based in Valencia, California.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Gryphon Investors

San Francisco, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 8.9B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Gryphon Investors is a private equity firm focused on making $50 to $300 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 1997 and is based in San Francisco, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 50 of 76
Sector (Safety/Security) 4 of 4
Type (Growth Capital) 5 of 8
State (California) 13 of 18
Country (United States) 50 of 75
Year (2019) 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-03-19 LEARN Behavioral

Burbank, California, United States

LEARN Behavioral is a network of providers serving children with autism and other special needs. LEARN specializes in behavioral health treatment based on the science of Applied Behavior Analysis and is committed to providing programs and services that are family-focused, community-minded, and delivered with the highest clinical integrity. The LEARN team delivers more than two million hours of services annually and comprises more than 3,000 passionate professionals dedicated to nurturing each child’s personal best. LEARN Behavioral was founded in 2007 and is based in Burbank, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-09-30 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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