M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2008-10-01 |
| Target | Rocore |
| Sector | Manufacturing |
| Buyer(s) |
Keystone Capital
Audax Private Debt |
| Deal Type | Special Situations/Distressed |
SEARCH BY
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Keystone Capital is a private equity firm focused on acquiring family businesses, corporate divestitures, industry consolidations, and special situations. Keystone prefers lower middle-market, US-based businesses with EBITDA of $5 to $20 million. Target sectors include specialty manufacturing, business services/outsourcing, food processing and ingredients, publishing, instrumentation, optical components, and healthcare products/services. Keystone will not invest in start-ups, turnarounds, commodities, defense/government contractors, retail stores, or restaurants. Keystone Capital was formed in 1994 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 10 of 40 |
| Sector: Manufacturing M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Special Situations/Distressed M&A Deals | 3 of 3 |
| State: Indiana M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 10 of 39 |
| Year: 2008 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-10-01 |
Craft Cast Co.
Jackson, Wisconsin, United States Craft Cast Co., Inc. is a full-service supplier of investment castings using a variety of ferrous and non-ferrous alloys. Craft Cast offers complete engineering support to its network of blue-chip customers, as well as value-added machining and assembly services. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-09-24 |
Keystone Bakery Holdings
Manchester, New Hampshire, United States Keystone Bakery Holdings, LLC supplier of sweet baked goods to the in-store bakery, foodservice, and convenience store channels. |
Sell | $185M |
| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 |
| PE ASSETS | 5.4B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Audax Mezzanine is the mezzanine finance arm of the Audax Group. The Firm focuses on investing in both private and public, US-based middle market companies with a strong history of cash flows and consistent revenue growth. Audax will consider subordinated mezzanine debt commitments, second lien or junior secured debt, preferred stock and common stock. The Firm seeks to invest in companies with EBITDA between $10 and $100 million. Types of transaction include MBOs, LBOs, growth capital financings, acquisition financings, and recapitalizations. Audax Private Debt is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 27 of 120 |
| Sector: Manufacturing M&A | 4 of 5 |
| Type: Special Situations/Distressed M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: Indiana M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 27 of 118 |
| Year: 2008 M&A | 4 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-07-24 |
Best PumpWorks
Houston, Texas, United States Best PumpWorks is one of the largest and respected pump distributor, supplier and remanufacturer in the world. In business for over three decades, the company has built its reputation on superior pump engineering, inventory, delivery and service. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-01 |
Cloverhill Pastry-Vend
Chicago, Illinois, United States Cloverhill Pastry-Vend LLC is a baked goods manufacturer. Cloverhill provides pastry, cinnamon rolls, cake donuts and honey buns are acclaimed throughout the industry for their delicious taste, quality and value. |
Buy | - |