M&A Deal Summary

Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors and Amzak Capital Management Acquire Techniplas

On May 1, 2014, asset managers Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors and Amzak Capital Management acquired plastics company Techniplas

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors’ 1st and Amzak Capital Management’s 1st transaction in the Plastics sector.
  • This is Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors’ 106th and Amzak Capital Management’s 7th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors’ 1st and Amzak Capital Management’s 1st transaction in Wisconsin.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-05-01
Target Techniplas
Sector Plastics
Buyer(s) Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors
Amzak Capital Management
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Techniplas

Nashotah, Wisconsin, United States
Techniplas is a privately held group of plastic manufacturers who primarily serve the automotive, industrial and medium and heavy truck industries. Techniplas is based in Nashotah, Wisconsin.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors

Los Angeles, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Asset Manager
Founded 1984
PE ASSETS 36.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors is an alternative investment management firm focused on hedge funds, public funds, energy private equity, growth private equity, real estate private equity, and mezzanine finance opportunities. Kayne's energy private equity group focuses on $20 to $100 million investments in high-growth exploration and production, midstream and oilfield service companies. The energy group considers both majority or minority stakes in public and private businesses. Kayne's growth private equity practice involves structured investments in public and private companies looking for capital to finance expansion. This group will also consider middle-market leveraged transactions and management buyouts. Kayne's real estate private equity group invests in established, cash-flow generating projects. Areas of interest include student housing and campus-oriented retail properties, amongst other opportunistic investments. The Group looks for acquisitions of $25 to $100 million. Kayne's mezzanine team looks to provide $20 to $35 million of capital for mid-market businesses with $100 to $500 million of sales and $10 to $50 million of EBITDA. Kayne Capital Advisors was formed in 1984 and is based in Los Angeles with additional offices in Armonk, New York; New York City, and Houston.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 115 of 177
Sector (Plastics) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 61 of 65
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 106 of 160
Year (2014) 6 of 11
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-04-28 Renegade

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Renegade is a provider of recurring wellhead production and infrastructure services, operations and maintenance employment services, and automation services to blue-chip oil and natural gas producers. Renegade was founded in 2006 and is based in Fort Worth, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-05-28 DIRTT Environmental Solutions

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

DIRTT Environmental Solutions creates award-winning interiors with modular architectural solutions for industries including corporate, government, education and healthcare. The DIRTT family of solutions includes walls, power, networks, millwork, raised flooring and ICE® software. All elements support reconfiguration, customization, distributed manufacturing, and a significantly lower carbon footprint than conventional construction. DIRTT Environmental Solutions was founded in 2003 and is based in Calgary, Canada.

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Buyer

Amzak Capital Management

Investor Investor Investor

Category Asset Manager
Founded 1979
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Amzak is a diversified investment group focused on middle-market direct company investing, fixed income, real estate acquisitions, and venture healthcare investing. Amzak will consider opportunities throughout the US, Central/South America, and the Caribbean. Within its middle-market direct investing practice, Amzak looks to invest $5 to $50 million in growth-oriented companies in partnership with management. Amzak Capital Management is based in Boca Raton, Florida.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 14
Sector (Plastics) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 3 of 4
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 7 of 13
Year (2014) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-10-31 Tricom S.A.

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Tricom is full service telecommunications providers in the Dominican Republic, offering over 800,000 customers cable television, residential and corporate internet / data, as well as fixed and wireless telephony.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-06-30 TNR Holdings

Covington, Louisiana, United States

TNR Holdings LLC operates onshore upstream oil and gas development company that has four fields in Plaquemines and Lafourche Parishes in SE Louisiana, with 22 producing wells and over 40 shut-in wells, generating 327 net barrels of oil equivalent per day. TNR Holdings is based in Covington, Louisiana.

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