M&A Deal Summary

Kinderhook Industries Acquires Repairify

On July 28, 2015, private equity firm Kinderhook Industries acquired automotive company Repairify

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Kinderhook Industries’ 4th transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is Kinderhook Industries’ 23rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Kinderhook Industries’ 4th transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-07-28
Target Repairify
Sector Automotive
Buyer(s) Kinderhook Industries
Deal Type Special Situations/Distressed

Target

Repairify

Plano, Texas, United States
Repairify is a provider of remote diagnostic solutions and services to the collision industry. asTech provides cutting-edge, expert diagnostics using OEM tools to provide safe and accurate repairs. asTech provides remote diagnostics using its patented device and also provides access to ASE-Certified Master Technicians, who are trained to be virtual diagnosticians. Repairify was established in 2010 and is headquartered in Plano, Texas.

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Buyer

Kinderhook Industries

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2003
PE ASSETS 5.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Kinderhook Industries targets control investments in companies valued between $25 to $250 million. Prospective transaction situations include acquiring non-core divisions of public companies, existing small capitalization companies lacking institutional support, management buyouts of entrepreneurial-owned businesses, and troubled companies. Sectors of interest include consumer products and services, media, packaging, industrial products, communications, and business services. Kinderhook Industries was formed in 2003 and is based in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 24 of 62
Sector (Automotive) 4 of 14
Type (Special Situations/Distressed) 1 of 1
State (Texas) 4 of 9
Country (United States) 23 of 60
Year (2015) 3 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-25 Superwinch

Dayville, Connecticut, United States

Superwinch is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of winch systems and accessories. The Company produces a large variety of winch products including electric winches, power drives, hydraulic winches, accessories, parts and hubs that are sold to both the consumer and industrial end-markets.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-08-03 Bestop

Louisville, Colorado, United States

Bestop is a manufacturer of soft tops and fabric accessories for Jeep vehicles and the sole supplier of OEM soft tops for Jeep Wranglers. Bestop has been a premier brand in the Jeep and 4x4 industry for over 60 years, producing a large variety of accessories including soft tops, doors and windows, powerboards, seats, storage and racks, bumpers, floor liners, tonneau covers and bed covers that are sold through both OE and aftermarket channels. Bestop was founded in 1954 and is based in Louisville, Colorado.

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