M&A Deal Summary

Halifax Group Acquires Prairie Industries

On September 25, 2019, private equity firm Halifax Group acquired packaging company Prairie Industries

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Halifax Group’s 1st transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is Halifax Group’s 27th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Halifax Group’s 2nd transaction in Wisconsin.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-09-25
Target Prairie Industries
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) Halifax Group
Deal Type Recapitalization

Target

Prairie Industries

Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, United States
Prairie Industries provides services for products in a variety of end markets including home improvement, safety, sanitation, and humidity control. It offers primary packaging and secondary packaging services as well as assembly and fabrication services at its four facilities. Prairie Industries is based in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Halifax Group

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 1.5B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

The Halifax Group is a private equity firm focused on investing in established, profitable, and growing companies. The Firm prefers completing transactions in partnership with management and typically looks to invest $40 to $80 million per acquisition. Prospective companies generally have revenues of at least $20 million and EBITDA greater than $8 million. Sectors of interest include business services, healthcare services, infrastructure services, and 'wellness' products and services. Halifax prefers opportunities located in North America. The Halifax Group was formed in 1999 and is based in Washington, DC, with additional offices in Dallas, Texas and Raleigh, North Carolina.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 31 of 45
Sector (Packaging) 1 of 1
Type (Recapitalization) 8 of 10
State (Wisconsin) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 27 of 40
Year (2019) 2 of 4
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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