Investment Summary

KKR and Onex Partners Invest In RES

On June 27, 2016, private equity firms KKR and Onex Partners invested in environmental company RES

Investment Highlights
  • This is KKR’s 4th and Onex Partners’ 1st transaction in the Environmental sector.
  • This is KKR’s 85th and Onex Partners’ 31st transaction in the United States.
  • This is KKR’s 11th and Onex Partners’ 3rd transaction in Texas.

Investment Summary
Date 2016-06-27
Target RES
Sector Environmental
Investor(s) KKR
Onex Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

RES

Bellaire, Texas, United States
RES is a provider of ecological offsets and environmental solutions. RES helps clients proactively manage risk from operations in environmentally sensitive areas. RES was founded in 2007 and is based in Bellaire, Texas.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

KKR

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1976
PE ASSETS 510.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION
KKR's office in Menlo Park, California.
KKR's office in Menlo Park, California.

KKR is a global investment firm founded by Jerome Kohlberg, Henry Kravis, and George Roberts. The Firm is separated into several business segments including private markets, public markets, capital markets, and other principal activities. KKR's private equity practice invests in management buyouts, take privates, corporate divestitures, industry consolidations, and partnerships with family-owned companies. KKR will invest in a broad range of industries and companies and will consider businesses throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia/New Zealand. Sectors of interest include chemicals, consumer products, energy and natural resources, financial services, healthcare, industrial, media/communications, retail, and technology. In addition to its traditional principal investment activity business, KKR also invests in infrastructure assets. KKR was formed in 1976 and is based in New York, New York.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 209 of 483
Sector (Environmental) 4 of 13
Type (Growth Capital) 31 of 79
State (Texas) 11 of 27
Country (United States) 85 of 210
Year (2016) 15 of 25
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-06-07 ReliaQuest

Tampa, Florida, United States

ReliaQuest engages in cybersecurity, delivers industry-leading visibility and automation on-demand across complex environments with a platform purpose-built to protect enterprise environments from security breaches. ReliaQuest was founded in 2007 and is based in Tampa, Florida.

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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-07-05 Epicor Software

Austin, Texas, United States

Epicor Software is a global provider of industry-specific enterprise software to industrial-focused sectors. Epicor serves as a trusted partner for thousands of companies worldwide across key industries such as manufacturing, distribution, and retail. Epicor Software was founded in 1972 and is based in Austin, Texas.

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Investor

Onex Partners

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1984
PE ASSETS 23.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Onex Partners is the private equity investment arm of Onex Corp., a Canadian based public investment and asset management firm that also invests in real estate and credit securities. Onex Partners targets investments in large companies, and ONCAP which invests in smaller middle-market companies. Both groups consider North American businesses in a wide range of industries with a special interest in aerospace, healthcare, and industrial companies. Prospective transaction situations include corporate carve-outs where the firm can leverage restructuring capabilities. Onex Corp. was established in 1984 and is based in Toronto with an additional office in New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 38 of 58
Sector (Environmental) 1 of 1
Type (Growth Capital) 6 of 8
State (Texas) 3 of 4
Country (United States) 31 of 42
Year (2016) 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-06-27 WireCo WorldGroup

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

WireCo WorldGroup is a global manufacturer of mission-critical steel wire rope, synthetic rope, specialty wire and engineered products. WireCo’s multiple market major premium, global brands are recognized throughout the world for their quality and reliability. Its products are used in a disparate range of applications in the industrial, onshore and offshore oil and gas, mining, fishing and maritime end-markets. Based in Prairie Village, Kansas, the company operates 24 manufacturing facilities in eight countries and employs approximately 4,000 people.

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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-10-11 Clarivate

London, United Kingdom

Clarivate is a provider of solutions to accelerate the lifecycle of innovation. Clarivate bold mission is to help customers solve some of the world's most complex problems by providing actionable information and insights that reduce the time from new ideas to life-changing inventions in the areas of science and intellectual property. We help customers discover, protect, and commercialize their inventions using our trusted subscription and technology-based solutions coupled with deep domain expertise. Clarivate was founded in 1864 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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