M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2018-01-01 |
| Target | Smart City |
| Sector | Communications |
| Buyer(s) |
HarbourVest Partners
Court Square Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1978 |
| PE ASSETS | 147.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
HarbourVest Partners, LLC is an investment firm that makes investments in new private equity partnerships, acquires secondary interests, and makes direct investments in operating companies. HarbourVest's largest investment area is investments in private equity funds, comprising of approximately 2/3 of HarbourVest's assets. HarbourVest's direct investment group looks for investments in growth oriented businesses at a variety of stages. The Group generally targets co-investments of $5 to $100 million, growth capital financings of $5 to $40 million, or mezzanine commitments of $5 to $20 million. Sectors of interest include software, hardware, data communications, telecommunications, and financial services. HarbourVest was formed in 1997 to assume the business of Hancock Venture Partners which was formed in 1982. HarbourVest Partners is based in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in London, Tokyo, and Hong Kong.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 169 of 214 |
| Sector: Communications M&A | 12 of 14 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 34 of 41 |
| State: Nevada M&A | 3 of 4 |
| Country: United States M&A | 102 of 130 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 1 of 26 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-08 |
Perimeter Solutions
Clayton, Missouri, United States Perimeter Solutions is a manufacturer of firefighting chemicals and lubricant additives. The Fire Safety business includes formulation and manufacturing of fire management products along with services and pre-treatment solutions for managing wildland, military, industrial and municipal fires. Perimeter Solutions was established in 2018 and is based in Clayton, Missouri. |
Buy | $1.0B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-25 |
Horizon
Columbus, Ohio, United States Horizon is a provider of advanced broadband services throughout much of Ohio and into surrounding states. Utilizing its extensive network of fiber optic cable, Horizon delivers advanced high-speed data services, Internet, voice, digital video, security, and monitoring services. Horizon was founded in 1895 and is based in Columbus, Ohio. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1968 |
| PE ASSETS | 7.7B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Court Square Capital Partners (CSCP) is a generalist private equity firm that seeks middle market company investments across the US. CSCP looks to partner with management teams to accelerate revenue growth and improve operating efficiency. Sectors of interest include business services, building products, chemicals, consumer products, food products/services, healthcare, aerospace/defense, manufacturing, media, technology, telecommunications, and transportation. Court Square Capital Partners was formerly known as Citigroup Venture Capital Equity Partners. The Group spun out of Citigroup and became independent in 2006. CSCP is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 45 of 69 |
| Sector: Communications M&A | 3 of 4 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 12 of 17 |
| State: Nevada M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 42 of 66 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 1 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-20 |
Research Now Group
Plano, Texas, United States Research Now Group is a global leader in data collection through online and mobile surveys utilizing proprietary consumer and business panels. It recruits, qualifies and matches individual consumer or business professional panelists with specific demographic characteristics to provide targeted results for end customers’ surveys. Research Now Group was founded in 1940 and is based in Plano, Texas. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-06 |
Kodiak Building Partners
Englewood, Colorado, United States Kodiak Building Partners is a building products distribution platform. The Company manages over 30 facilities across the U.S. and operates through a decentralized, local brand business model. Products and services offered by Kodiak-owned brands include construction supplies, lumber & building materials (LBM), kitchen & bath, gypsum, and windows & doors. Kodiak Building Partners was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado. |
Buy | - |
