Investment Summary

Headhaul Capital Partners and Argosy Private Equity Invest In Great Western Trailer

On October 13, 2015, private equity firms Headhaul Capital Partners and Argosy Private Equity invested in business services company Great Western Trailer

Investment Highlights
  • This is Headhaul Capital Partners’ 1st and Argosy Private Equity’s 8th transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Headhaul Capital Partners’ 2nd and Argosy Private Equity’s 57th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Headhaul Capital Partners’ 1st and Argosy Private Equity’s 3rd transaction in California.

Investment Summary

Date 2015-10-13
Target Great Western Trailer
Sector Business Services
Investor(s) Headhaul Capital Partners
Argosy Private Equity
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Great Western Trailer

San Francisco, California, United States
Great Western Trailer is a full-service, integrated solutions provider to the flatbed and specialized trailer industry. Great Western Trailer was founded in 1997 and is based in San Francisco, California.

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Investor(S) 2

DESCRIPTION

Headhaul Capital Partners LLC is a private equity firm focused on the transportation, logistics, and distribution sectors. The Firm looks to invest in management buyouts, industry consolidations and recapitalizations of middle-market companies with up to $500 million of revenue. Target companies generally possess strong management, offer value-add services, and operate in industry sub-sectors with favorable prospective supply/demand dynamics. Headhaul Capital Partners LLC was formed in 2014 and is headquartered in Harrison, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 4
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 1
Type (Growth Capital) 1 of 1
State (California) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 2 of 4
Year (2015) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-12-10 OL USA

Westbury, New York, United States

OL USA is a logistics company providing sophisticated ocean and airfreight forwarding solutions. OL USA offers clients an optimal combination of industry relationships, leading supply chain technology, and exceptional customer service through creative, individualized logistics solutions. OL USA streamlines global commerce with our vast array of services and network of agents in over 140 countries, making us truly local, around the world. OL USA is based in Westbury, New York.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-10-24 ACS Logistics

Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

ACS Logistics is a provider of customized logistics solutions to the healthcare, financial services, technology, and home delivery industries. ACS Logistics was founded in 1990 and is based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

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Investor

Argosy Private Equity

Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1990
PE ASSETS 575M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Argosy Private Equity is the private equity arm of Argosy Capital, an asset management firm. Argosy Private Equity provides both debt and equity capital to lower middle-market companies located throughout the US. Argosy focuses on growth companies with experienced management teams and revenues between $15 and $100 million and EBITDA of $3 to $9 million. Argosy looks to invest $5 - $20 million per transaction. Specific areas of interest include manufacturing, business services, franchising and Value added distributions. The Firm will consider a variety of transaction types, including MBO’s, recapitalizations, growth equity and acquisitions. Argosy was formed in 1990 and is based in Wayne, Pennsylvania.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 57 of 86
Sector (Business Services) 8 of 11
Type (Growth Capital) 10 of 14
State (California) 3 of 4
Country (United States) 57 of 86
Year (2015) 4 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-10-01 Wisconsin Film & Bag

Shawano, Wisconsin, United States

Wisconsin Film and Bag produces custom polyethylene bags and film for the flexible packaging industry.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-10-22 AUC Group

Houston, Texas, United States

AUC Group LP is a provider of a wastewater treatment and water reuse solutions primarily to property developers and municipal customers, including utility districts, in the United States. AUC Group was founded in 1970 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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