M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2011-12-02 |
| Target | Document Technologies |
| Sector | Information Services |
| Buyer(s) |
Harvest Partners Private Equity
The Carlyle Group Manulife Investment Management |
| Sellers(s) | Quad-C Management |
| Deal Type | Recapitalization |
| Advisor(s) | Baird VRA Partners (Financial) Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP (Legal) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| PE ASSETS | 5.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Harvest Partners is a private equity firm that targets buyout and growth capital investments in middle-market public and private companies. Harvest Partners looks to invest in profitable ($30 to $300 million of EBITDA) consumer products/retail, manufacturing, marketing, building products, industrial, specialty services, and value-added distribution companies valued between $100 and $600 million. The Firm prefers opportunities headquartered in North America. Harvest Partners was formed in 1981 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 21 of 49 |
| Sector (Information Services) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Recapitalization) | 2 of 8 |
| State (Georgia) | 4 of 6 |
| Country (United States) | 18 of 46 |
| Year (2011) | 3 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-11-09 |
TruckPro
Cordova, Tennessee, United States TruckPro is an independent distributor of heavy-duty aftermarket truck parts and accessories in the U.S. TruckPro distributes a full range of products that cover maintenance and repair events for substantially all major OEMs of heavy-duty vehicles. TruckPro sells its products to over 35,000 customers in numerous end markets, including small, regional and national trucking companies; private fleets; waste services companies; construction companies; municipalities and independent repair shops. TruckPro, Inc. was founded in 1958 and is based in Memphis, Tennessee. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12-16 |
Driven Brands
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Driven Brands is a parent company of automotive aftermarket brands across four distinct verticals: Repair & Maintenance, housing Meineke Car Care Centers; Paint & Collision, housing Maaco, CARSTAR, and ABRA; Distribution, housing 1-800-Radiator & A/C and Spire Supply; and Quick Lube, housing Take 5 Oil Change. Driven Brands was incorporated in 1972 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| PE ASSETS | 435.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
The Carlyle Group is a global investment firm that pursues private equity, credit, and real estate investments worldwide. Carlyle's private equity practice practice pursues buyouts, strategic minority equity investments, equity private placements, consolidations and buildups, and growth capital financings. With offices in 19 countries, Carlyle can easily target opportunities throughout North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, the Middle East/North Africa and Latin America. Broad sectors of interest include aerospace, defense, automotive and transportation, consumer, retail, energy and power, financial services, healthcare, industrial, infrastructure, technology services, business services, telecommunications and media. The Carlyle Group was formed in 1987 and is based in Washington DC.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 417 of 745 |
| Sector (Information Services) | 3 of 8 |
| Type (Recapitalization) | 6 of 10 |
| State (Georgia) | 7 of 12 |
| Country (United States) | 223 of 350 |
| Year (2011) | 31 of 34 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12-01 |
Hoffmaster Group
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States Hoffmaster Group is a designer, manufacturer and supplier of decorated, premium disposable tableware (including napkins, plates, tablecovers and placemats) sold to major consumer retail and foodservice customers. The Company is highly regarded for its design and manufacturing capabilities, providing the Company with unique growth opportunities as retailers expand their seasonal and party/life celebration planograms, and as national restaurant and hospitality chains increasingly realize the branding and cost-in-use benefits of premium disposable tableware products. Hoffmaster Group was founded in 1947 and is based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12-04 |
PPD
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States PPD is a global contract research organization providing drug discovery, development, and lifecycle management services. Its clients and partners primarily include pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, in addition to medical device companies, academic institutions, and government organizations. With offices in 44 countries and more than 11,000 professionals worldwide, PPDI applies innovative technologies, therapeutic expertise, and a commitment to quality to help clients and partners accelerate the delivery of safe and effective therapeutics and maximize the returns on their R&D investments. PPD was founded in 1985 and is based in Wilmington, North Carolina. |
Buy | $3.9B |
| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1998 |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Manulife Investment Management is a private investment group that provides mezzanine as well as non-controlling equity capital to middle-market businesses. Manulife Investment's target investment size is $10 to $50 million per transaction. The Group prefers opportunities located in the US. Manulife Investment Management was established in 1998 and maintains offices in Boston and New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 11 of 26 |
| Sector (Information Services) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Recapitalization) | 3 of 4 |
| State (Georgia) | 1 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 10 of 24 |
| Year (2011) | 4 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-01 |
Industrial Container Services
Montebello, California, United States Industrial Container Services is a provider of reusable container solutions in the United States, providing new and reconditioned steel, plastic, and fiber drums. With 49 facilities across the United States and Canada, ICS collects, reconditions and distributes over 10 million steel, poly and intermediate bulk containers annually and is the only company capable of offering comprehensive services, including pickup and reconditioning of containers of all major packaging types, new container manufacturing and distribution, to customers nationally. Industrial Container Services is based in Montebello, California. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-01-01 |
Woodside Homes
North Salt Lake, Utah, United States Woodside Homes, Inc. is a privately-held homebuilder. Woodside Homes has designed, constructed and sold more than 40,000 homes, earning the trust and confidence of families who seek the very most from their home-buying dollars. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| PE ASSETS | 4.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Quad-C Management is a generalist private equity firm that makes control investments in middle-market companies operating in a wide range of industries. Target sector's include building products, business-to-business services, consumer products, distribution/logistics, equipment rental, financial services, healthcare, light manufacturing, packaging, restaurants, security, and specialty chemicals. Quad-C's target investment size is $50 to $150 million in businesses valued between $100 and $500 million and with EBITDA greater than $10 million. Prospective transaction types include recapitalizations/family successions, management buyouts, and industry consolidations. Quad-C Management was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Charlottesville, Virginia.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 16 of 47 |
| Sector (Information Services) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Recapitalization) | 1 of 2 |
| State (Georgia) | 3 of 5 |
| Country (United States) | 14 of 42 |
| Year (2011) | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-03-30 |
NuSil Technology
Carpinteria, California, United States NuSil Technology LLC is a formulator, manufacturer and supplier of specialized silicone raw material compounds for the healthcare, aerospace, defense and photonics industries. |
Sell | $735M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-04-01 |
TLC Companies
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, United States TLC Companies provides transportation industries workers' compensation and risk management solutions. The TLC Companies has been able to leverage our 25+ years of experience in risk management and transportation services to our clients resulting in lower operating costs. TLC Companies was founded in 1985 and is based in Brooklyn, Minnesota. |
Sell | - |
