Investment Summary

Huron Capital Invests In Direct Connect Logistix

On May 9, 2018, private equity firm Huron Capital invested in transportation company Direct Connect Logistix

Investment Highlights
  • This is Huron Capital’s 3rd transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is Huron Capital’s 45th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Huron Capital’s 2nd transaction in Indiana.

Investment Summary

Date 2018-05-09
Target Direct Connect Logistix
Sector Transportation
Investor(s) Huron Capital
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Direct Connect Logistix

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Direct Connect Logistix is a nationwide transportation and logistics services company led by co-founder and CEO Roger Singh, co-founder and President Greg Humrichouser and Vice President John Leininger. DCL is a premier provider of domestic brokerage services for shippers across the U.S. Direct Connect Logistix was founded in 2009 and is based in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Huron Capital

Detroit, Michigan, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 1.8B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Huron Capital Partners is a private equity firm that seeks to acquire or recapitalize niche manufacturers, value-added distributors and specialty service companies. Prospective transaction situations include management buyouts, corporate spin-offs, recapitalizations, family successions and consolidations. Huron prefers opportunities located in the US and Canada. Target companies typically have revenues between $20 and $200 million and EBITDA of at least $5 million. Huron can commit up to $10 million and $50 million of equity capital per transaction. Huron Capital Partners was formed in 1999 and has offices in Detroit, Michigan and Ontario, Canada.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 48 of 62
Sector (Transportation) 3 of 4
Type (Growth Capital) 8 of 12
State (Indiana) 2 of 4
Country (United States) 45 of 59
Year (2018) 3 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-03-01 B&B Roadway and Security Solutions

Carrollton, Texas, United States

B&B Roadway and Security Solutions is a manufacturer of roadway safety, traffic control and perimeter security solutions. B&B Roadway and Security Solutions was founded in 1925 and is based in Carrollton, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-06-07 GSM Outdoors

Irving, Texas, United States

GSM Outdoors specializes in developing and marketing innovative products for the hunting, sport shooting, and rugged outdoor enthusiast market. GSM owns 20+ industry-leading brands including stealth cam, walker’s, muddy outdoors, birchwood casey, hawk, cyclops, western rivers, american hunter, HME, and SME among others. GSM’s strong focus on innovation, product development, rigorous quality control, and customer support has earned it a reputation for delivering top quality outdoor gear backed by industry-leading customer service. GSM Outdoors was founded in 1999 and is based in Irving, Texas.

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