M&A Deal Summary

H.I.G. Private Equity Acquires Intelius

On July 7, 2015, private equity firm H.I.G. Private Equity acquired information services company Intelius

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is H.I.G. Private Equity’s 3rd transaction in the Information Services sector.
  • This is H.I.G. Private Equity’s 117th transaction in the United States.
  • This is H.I.G. Private Equity’s 11th transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-07-07
Target Intelius
Sector Information Services
Buyer(s) H.I.G. Private Equity
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Intelius

San Diego, California, United States
Intelius is an information commerce company offering people data, including information about individuals, their histories and their connections to others. Intelius offers cloud-based solutions through desktop and mobile applications. Reports and services range from basic people search results to detailed background reports to a comprehensive identity theft protection service. Intelius has a robust and proprietary technology platform that gathers billions of public records from a large network of publicly and commercially-available sources and assigns such records to more than 250 million unique profiles. Intelius was founded in 2003 and is based in San Diego, California.

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Buyer

H.I.G. Private Equity

Miami, Florida, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1993
PE ASSETS 65.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

HIG Private Equity is the private equity arm of HIG Capital LLC. The firm focuses on management buyouts, growth equity investments, and recapitalizations of middle market companies with an enterprise value of $50 - $1000 million. The Firm also will consider add-on acquisitions, industry consolidations, going-privates, and corporate divestitures. Sectors of interest include aerospace, building materials, business services, consumer products, distribution, healthcare, infrastructure, contracting, manufacturing, media, oil & gas services, IT, and transportation. HIG was formed in 1993 and has offices in Miami, Atlanta, Boston, and San Francisco. HIG's European affiliate is HIG Europe with offices in London, Hamburg, and Paris.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 168 of 369
Sector (Information Services) 3 of 3
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 56 of 112
State (California) 11 of 29
Country (United States) 117 of 245
Year (2015) 8 of 21
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-06-15 ATX Networks

Whitby, Ontario, Canada

ATX Networks is a designer and manufacturer of equipment for cable operators. ATX designs and manufactures a diversified suite of products used to fulfill the everyday requirements of the cable companies for their network operations, maintenance, and expansion needs. ATX Networks was founded in 1984 and is based in Whitby, Ontario.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-08-07 ARMetallizing NV

Genk, Belgium

ARMetallizing, based in Belgium with facilities in Italy and the US, is the global market leader in metallized paper for use in the beverage and consumer packaged goods markets.

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