M&A Deal Summary

HCI Equity Partners Acquires Tribar Technologies

On March 1, 2015, private equity firm HCI Equity Partners acquired automotive company Tribar Technologies

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is HCI Equity Partners’ 4th transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is HCI Equity Partners’ 24th transaction in the United States.
  • This is HCI Equity Partners’ 4th transaction in Michigan.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-03-01
Target Tribar Technologies
Sector Automotive
Buyer(s) HCI Equity Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Tribar Technologies

Howell, Michigan, United States
Tribar Technologies is a supplier of high profile vehicle badge assemblies and other highly-engineered products. Tribar Technologies was founded in 1995 and is based in Howell, Michigan.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

HCI Equity Partners

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
PE ASSETS 1.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

HCI Equity Partners is a private equity group that targets lower middle-market industrial product and service companies throughout North America. HCI is a 'hands on' investor, looking to assist portfolio companies with growth strategies and improving profitability. The Firm seeks opportunities with $20 to $200 million in revenues and strong management in place. Specific areas of interest include aerospace/defense, automotive and commercial vehicle suppliers, industrial distribution, infrastructure, power generation, test/measurement equipment, and transportation. HCI Equity Partners (fka Thayer | Hidden Creek Partners) is based in Washington DC.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 26 of 46
Sector (Automotive) 4 of 5
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 18 of 24
State (Michigan) 4 of 6
Country (United States) 24 of 44
Year (2015) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-11-03 Qualitor

Southfield, Michigan, United States

Qualitor is a supplier of branded aftermarket safety and wear products for the automotive aftermarket. Qualitor provides wiper blades and auto care accessories, as well as brake hardware and related components. Qualitor was founded in 1999 and is based in Southfield, Michigan.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-07-01 Commercial Steel Treating

Madison Heights, Michigan, United States

Commercial Steel Treating is a provider of engineered protective coating, pre-treatment, heat treating, and technical intermediation services for metal fasteners. Commercial Steel Treating was founded in 1927 and is based in Madison Heights, Michigan.

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