M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2019-11-14 |
| Target | Western Shelter Systems |
| Sector | Manufacturing |
| Buyer(s) |
Guardian Capital Partners
Centerfield Capital Partners |
| Sellers(s) | Gorge Holdings |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Advisor(s) | Daiwa Corporate Advisory Ltd. (DC Advisory) (Financial) Hathaway Larson (Legal) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 |
| PE ASSETS | 200M USD |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Guardian Capital Partners is a smaller private equity firm focused on control investments in family-owned companies and corporate divestitures. Guardian looks for profitable businesses with a 'history of stability' and a 'strong instaleed customer base'. Prospective opportunities are located in the US and typically generate sales of $20 to $150 million. Target sectors include industrial, manufacturing, business services, consumer products, and healthcare/medical devices. Guardian Capital Partners was formed in 2007 and is based in Wayne, Pennsylvania.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 14 of 21 |
| Sector (Manufacturing) | 3 of 3 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 4 of 6 |
| State (Oregon) | 2 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 14 of 21 |
| Year (2019) | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-14 |
CrewBoss
Eugene, Oregon, United States CrewBoss is a designer and manufacturer of premier personal protective equipment including wildland firefighting clothing and station wear for the toughest men and women in the fire service. CrewBoss was founded in 1987 and is based in Eugene, Oregon. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-09 |
Flat River Group
Belding, Michigan, United States Flat River Group is a value-added distributor of niche and mainstream consumer products as well as a full-service provider of warehousing and fulfillment services to a variety of eCommerce retailers throughout the United States and Canada. Flat River Group's capabilities include delivering orders to its eCommerce retailer customers' warehouses and also dropshipping products direct to the end consumer. Flat River Group was founded in 2011 and is based in Belding, Michigan. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Centerfield Capital Partners is a private investment firm that provides subordinated debt and equity capital to mid-market companies. Prospective transactions include acquisition financings, management buyouts, shareholder liquidity needs, recapitalizations, corporate divestitures, ESOP financings, and sponsored/unsponsored transactions. Centerfield generally invests in companies with sales of $15 to $100 million and EBITDA of $3 to $15 million. Target sectors include manufacturing, business services, healthcare services, and transportation/distribution. Centerfield will not invest in early stage businesses, turnaround situations, retail, real estate, and finance companies. Centerfield Capital Partners was founded in 2001 and is based in Indianapolis, Indiana.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 58 of 78 |
| Sector (Manufacturing) | 3 of 4 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 6 of 6 |
| State (Oregon) | 2 of 3 |
| Country (United States) | 58 of 78 |
| Year (2019) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-01 |
Wild Sports
Westfield, Indiana, United States Wild Sports is a manufacturer and provider of licensed and branded tailgating, homegating and outdoor games. Wild Sports brand has achieved category leadership at big-box retailers and continues its significant expansion with leading on-line retailers as well. Wild Sports products include well-known games such as Cornhole, Tailgate Toss, and Stackers, in addition to other tailgating accessories such as team-branded tables and chairs. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-01 |
EMPI
Anaheim, California, United States EMPI is a manufacturer and distributor of branded automotive aftermarket parts for vintage Volkswagen vehicles, modern Volkswagen vehicles, and other vehicle brands. EMPI is based in Anaheim, California. |
Sell | - |
Gorge Holdings is a private equity firm that seeks to acquire lower middle-market companies in the Western US with revenues up to $25 million. The Firm has a special interest in profitable (minimum $1.5 million), stable companies where the owner is looking to transition out of the business. Broad sectors of interest include business services, light manufacturing, and distribution. Gorge Holdings is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 2 |
| Sector (Manufacturing) | 2 of 2 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 2 of 2 |
| State (Oregon) | 2 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 2 of 2 |
| Year (2019) | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-14 |
CrewBoss
Eugene, Oregon, United States CrewBoss is a designer and manufacturer of premier personal protective equipment including wildland firefighting clothing and station wear for the toughest men and women in the fire service. CrewBoss was founded in 1987 and is based in Eugene, Oregon. |
Sell | - |
