Going Private • Retail

Hellman & Friedman Acquires At Home Group

On May 6, 2021, private equity firm Hellman & Friedman acquired retailer At Home Group for 2.8B USD

Acquisition Context
  • This is Hellman & Friedman’s 3rd transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is Hellman & Friedman’s 14th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Hellman & Friedman’s 54th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Hellman & Friedman’s 7th transaction in Texas.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date May 6, 2021
Target At Home Group
Sector Retail
Buyer(s) Hellman & Friedman
Deal Type Going Private
Deal Value 2.8B USD

Target Company

At Home Group

Coppell, Texas, United States
At Home Group is a retailer of decorative home accessories, seasonal products, and craft materials. At Home Group offers more than 50,000 on-trend home products to fit any budget or style, from furniture, mirrors, rugs, art, and housewares to tabletop, patio, and seasonal decor. At Home Group was founded in 1979 and is based in Coppell, Texas.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Hellman & Friedman

San Francisco, California, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1984
PE ASSETS 115.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Hellman & Friedman is a large private equity firm on the West Coast of the US. H&F focuses on control and minority investments in a variety of transaction structures and will consider opportunities across the US and Europe. H&F seeks buyouts and business in need of restructurings that operate in defensible markets with predictable revenue and earnings growth. Target sectors include financial services, healthcare, indusrial, energy, insurance, media, marketing, professional services, software, and information services. H&F's target equity investment size is $300 million to $1 billion. Hellman & Friedman was formed in 1984 and has offices in San Francisco, New York City, and London.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 80 of 90
Sector: Retail 3 of 3
Type: Going Private 15 of 17
State: Texas 7 of 7
Country: United States 54 of 62
Year: 2021 3 of 9
Size (of disclosed) 14 of 40
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-04-23 Allfunds

Madrid, Spain

Allfunds is a business-to-business mutual fund distribution platform. The Company serves as a global marketplace, helping financial institutions gain access to third-party mutual funds and ETFs for their end customers. Allfunds was founded in 2000 and is based in Madrid, Spain.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-06-05 Medline

Northfield, Illinois, United States

Medline is a vertically integrated manufacturer and distributor of medical surgical products to hospitals, post-acute facilities and physician offices. Medline’s global manufacturing, sourcing and distribution network enables it to partner with healthcare providers globally, delivering products and solutions that reduce costs, increase supply chain efficiency and improve overall quality of care. Medline was founded in 1966 and is based in Northfield, Illinois.

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