M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2020-02-04 |
| Target | Infor Global Solutions |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Buyer(s) | Koch Industries |
| Sellers(s) |
Summit Partners
Parallax Capital Partners Golden Gate Capital |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 13.0B USD |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1940 |
| Sector | Diversified |
| Employees | 60,000 |
| Revenue | 115.0B USD (2012) |
Koch Industries owns a diverse group of companies engaged in refining and chemicals; fibers and polymers; commodity and financial trading; and forest and consumer products. Koch Industries was formed in 1940 and is based in Wichita, Kansas.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 8 of 14 |
| Sector (Information Technology) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 7 of 11 |
| State (New York) | 2 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 7 of 12 |
| Year (2020) | 1 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-11-21 |
Guardian Industries
Auburn HIlls, Michigan, United States Guardian Industries Corp. is a manufacturer and supplier of float glass, fabricated glass products, fiberglass insulation products, and other building materials for commercial, residential, and automotive markets worldwide. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-26 |
Sentient Energy
Frisco, Texas, United States Sentient Energy makes power delivery safe, reliable, and solar-ready worldwide. The company provides Grid Analytics System that covers the entire distribution network with innovative, quickly deployed intelligent sensors and analytics that identify and analyze potential faults and other grid events. Sentient Energy has a network of line sensor deployments in North America, and partnerships with leading utility network providers including Itron, Landis + Gyr, AT&T, Verizon, Telus, and Bell Canada. Sentient Energy was formed in 2009 and is based in Frisco, Texas. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| PE ASSETS | 39.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Summit Partners is a private investment and asset management firm focused on venture, growth, credit, and public equity investing. Sectors of interest include business services, communications technology and services, consumer products, energy, financial services, healthcare and life sciences, industrial products, internet/information services, media/entertainment, semiconductors, electronics, and software. Summit Partners is known for having a proactive business development group for sourcing transactions. Summit will consider both minority or majority investment stakes and is willing to commit as little as $10 million or as much as $500 million in combined debt/junior capital per transaction. The Firm's geographic coverage spans North America and Europe. Summit Partners was formed in 1984 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 242 of 286 |
| Sector (Information Technology) | 20 of 22 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 109 of 127 |
| State (New York) | 10 of 12 |
| Country (United States) | 215 of 246 |
| Year (2020) | 1 of 8 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 49 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-21 |
eClinical Solutions
Mansfield, Massachusetts, United States eClinical Solutions is a provider of cloud-based enterprise software and software-driven clinical data services. The elluminate platform provides life sciences companies with greater control of their clinical trial data. Elluminate software and data-driven services have been used by more than 100 life sciences companies on more than 500 trials. eClinical Solutions was founded in 2006 and is based in Mansfield, Massachusetts. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-01 |
Trident University
Cypress, California, United States Trident University is a regionally accredited, online university. Its technology-enabled online learning model and solutions provide a convenient, cost-effective and high-quality education with programs that lead to bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees. Trident University was founded in 1998 and is based in Cypress, California. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Parallax Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on acquiring middle-market software and related technology companies. Prospective transactions include corporate divestitures, take privates, management buyouts, private company acquisitions, and recapitalizations. Target companies typically have $5 to $100 million in revenue and offer mission-critical products or services. Parallax will consider opportunities in North and South America, Europe, or Asia. Parallax Capital Partners was formed in 1999 and is based in Laguna Hills, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 10 of 11 |
| Sector (Information Technology) | 2 of 2 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 8 of 9 |
| State (New York) | 1 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 9 of 10 |
| Year (2020) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-03 |
Bunchball
Redwood City, California, United States Bunchball, Inc. is a cloud-based platform to integrate game mechanics into non-game digital experiences. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-05 |
erwin
Melville, New York, United States erwin, Inc. is a data modeling solutions software that helps organizations promote strong data governance and derive maximum value from their data-driven initiatives. erwin was established in 2016 and is based in Melville, New York. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 |
| PE ASSETS | 19.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Golden Gate Capital is a large private equity firm focused on buyout and growth equity investments across a wide variety of industries. The Firm partners with management teams to make equity investments in situations where there is a demonstrable opportunity to significantly enhance a company's value. Sectors of interest include software and IT services, semiconductors, electronics, consumer products and retail, financial services, business services, and media. Prospective transaction types include public-to-privates, corporate extractions, bankruptcy auctions, and recapitalizations. Golden Gate Capital was formed in 2000 and is based in San Francisco, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 66 of 84 |
| Sector (Information Technology) | 6 of 7 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 30 of 39 |
| State (New York) | 2 of 5 |
| Country (United States) | 59 of 76 |
| Year (2020) | 1 of 7 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 22 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-16 |
Clover Environmental Solutions
Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States Clover Environmental Solutions provides environmentally sustainable solutions focused on the recovery, returns management, remanufacturing, and recommerce of business and consumer goods. By leveraging its world-class engineering, manufacturing, and distribution infrastructure, Clover Environmental Solutions provides circular economy solutions for various products, making the company a product lifecycle management provider of choice for OEMs and retailers globally. Clover Environmental Solutions was established in 1996 and is based in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-23 |
Ascena Retail Group
Mahwah, New Jersey, United States Ascena Retail Group is a specialty retailer of apparel for women and tween girls, operating, through its wholly-owned subsidiaries Maurices, Justice, Lane Bryant, and Catherines brands. The Company was established in 1962 and is based in Mahwah, New Jersey. |
Sell | - |
