M&A Deal Summary

Haskell Jewels Acquires Robert Lee Morris

On July 14, 2011, Haskell Jewels acquired consumer products company Robert Lee Morris from Holding Capital Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Haskell Jewels’ 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Haskell Jewels’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Haskell Jewels’ 1st transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2011-07-14
Target Robert Lee Morris
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Haskell Jewels
Sellers(s) Holding Capital Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Robert Lee Morris

New York, New York, United States
Robert Lee Morris, Inc. designer of women's costume jewelry and other accessories of fashion jewelry by creating wearable art in distinctive, sensuous, organic forms. Robert Lee Morris is based in New York City.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Haskell Jewels

New York City, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1926
Sector Consumer Products
DESCRIPTION

Haskell Jewels, Ltd. is a designer, marketer, and distributor of costume jewelry. The Company is owned and operated by Frank Fialkoff and his family, who purchased the Company, including its brand name, inventory, and showroom in 1990. Mr. Fialkoff is a 40-year industry veteran with extensive executive management experience at other leading fashion jewelry companies.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: New York M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2011 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Holding Capital Group

New York, New York, United States

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1975
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Holding Capital Group, Inc. is a private investment firm focused on private equity investing and money management. Holding's private equity group looks to acquire/invest in US-based companies in transactions valued from $2 to $150 million. Prospective transaction types include management and leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, growth capital financings, and outright acquisitions. Sectors of interest include low-tech manufacturing, distribution, value-added service, specialized retail, and food services/franchising. Holding Capital will not invest in start-ups, companies with negative cash-flow, or venture rounds. The Firm was formed in 1975 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 9
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 4 of 7
State: New York M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 4 of 8
Year: 2011 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-10-09 Haskell Jewels

New York City, New York, United States

Haskell Jewels, Ltd. is a designer, marketer, and distributor of costume jewelry. The Company is owned and operated by Frank Fialkoff and his family, who purchased the Company, including its brand name, inventory, and showroom in 1990. Mr. Fialkoff is a 40-year industry veteran with extensive executive management experience at other leading fashion jewelry companies.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-01-01 Da-Tech

Ivyland, Pennsylvania, United States

Da-Tech Corp. is a Electronic parts manufacturing and distribution. Company offers need assessment and implementation services; engineering services and test analysis; avionics and aerospace services; and corporate resources, as well as system level integration and box build assembly services.

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