M&A Deal Summary

Kilroy Partners Acquires Wollard International

On August 14, 2019, private equity firm Kilroy Partners acquired machinery company Wollard International

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Kilroy Partners’ 1st transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Kilroy Partners’ 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Kilroy Partners’ 1st transaction in Wisconsin.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-08-14
Target Wollard International
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Kilroy Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Wollard International

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States
Wollard International's corporate headquarters in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
Wollard International's corporate headquarters in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
Wollard International is a provider of aviation ground support equipment (“GSE”), including push-back and baggage tractors, belt loaders, passenger stairs and maintenance lifts. The Company services the commercial airline, military and other private aviation segments. Wollard International is based in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

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DESCRIPTION

Kilroy Partners is a private investment firm focused on investing in lower middle-market, family-owned businesses, corporate divestitures, and other non-performing or challenged companies. The Firm will consider opportunities throughout North America valued up to $75 million. Sectors of interest include aerospace, defense, niche manufacturing, food, and transportation. Kilroy Partners was formed in 2014 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 6
Sector: Machinery M&A 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 2 of 4
State: Wisconsin M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 3 of 6
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Saint Joseph, Michigan, United States

Kay Manufacturing Co. is a Tier II automotive supplier providing high-volume, precision machining services to Tier I and OEM automotive subassembly manufacturers. Kay Manufacturing Co. was founded in 1946 and is based in Saint Joseph, Michigan.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Walker, Michigan, United States

Cheeze Kurls is a private label snack food manufacturing company, with a focus on popcorn, cheese puffs and balls, and other salty snacks. Cheeze Kurls was founded in 1964 and based in Walker, Michigan.

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