Investment Summary

Industrial Opportunity Partners Invests In Little Giant

On January 7, 2021, private equity firm Industrial Opportunity Partners invested in manufacturer Little Giant

Investment Highlights
  • This is Industrial Opportunity Partners’ 7th transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Industrial Opportunity Partners’ 26th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Industrial Opportunity Partners’ 1st transaction in Utah.

Investment Summary
Date 2021-01-07
Target Little Giant
Sector Manufacturing
Investor(s) Industrial Opportunity Partners
Deal Type Stake Purchase
Advisor(s) Wells Fargo Securities (Financial)

Target

Little Giant

Springville, Utah, United States
Little Giant is a designer, marketer and manufacturer of ladder systems to retailers and distributors in the U.S. and internationally. The Company is based in Springville, Utah.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Industrial Opportunity Partners

Evanston, Illinois, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 1.5B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Industrial Opportunity Partners is a private equity firm focused on acquiring and managing middle-market manufacturing and value-added distribution businesses. IOP looks to invest $15 to $100 million in companies with revenues between $50 and $500 million with an EBITDA of $5 to $50 million. Sectors of interest include building products, electronics, foundry, and casting products, precision machining, stamped and fabricated products, automotive components and steel/metal processing. IOP has a particular investment focus on enhancing the operations and optimizing the cost structures of businesses. Industrial Opportunity Partners was formed in 2005 and is based in Evanston, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 28 of 32
Sector (Manufacturing) 7 of 7
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 1
State (Utah) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 26 of 30
Year (2021) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-11-01 AAA Sales & Engineering

Oak Creek, Wisconsin, United States

AAA Sales & Engineering is a designer and manufacturer of railroad products, production machining, and short-run machining. AAA Sales & Engineering was founded in 1968 and is based in Oak Creek, Wisconsin.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-04-19 El Dorado Packaging

El Dorado, Arizona, United States

El Dorado Packaging is a producer of large format multiwall paper bags primarily for industrial use in the agricultural and food-grade products markets. El Dorado Packaging is a manufacturer of Sewn Open Mouth and Pinch Bottom Bags. El Dorado Packaging was founded in 1950 and is based in El Dorado, Arizona.

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