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M&A Deal Summary

Kohlberg & Company Acquires Niagara LaSalle Corp

On July 19, 2006, private equity firm Kohlberg & Company acquired metals/mining company Niagara LaSalle Corp

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Kohlberg & Company’s 1st transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is Kohlberg & Company’s 21st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Kohlberg & Company’s 1st transaction in Indiana.
Investment Fate
  • Niagara LaSalle Corp was sold to a strategic buyer in 2011.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2006-07-19
Target Niagara LaSalle Corp
Sector Metals/Mining
Buyer(s) Kohlberg & Company
Deal Type Going Private
Advisor(s) CIBC Capital Markets (Financial)
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (Legal)

Target

Niagara LaSalle Corp

Hammond, Indiana, United States
Niagara Corporation (“Niagara”) is the independent manufacturer and distributor of cold finished steel bars in both the United States and the United Kingdom. Cold finished steel bars are value-added steel products which are manufactured by applying a variety of different processing methods to hot-rolled steel, to make the resulting bars suitable for precision machining operations.

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Buyer

Kohlberg & Company

Mount Kisco, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1987
PE ASSETS 11.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Kohlberg & Company is a private equity firm which acquires middle-market companies with consistent cash flow, and underperforming companies with operational deficiencies. Kohlberg looks to commit $100 to $500 million of equity capital in opportunities valued from $200 million to $2 billion. Kohlberg generally looks for opportunities in the manufacturing and service sectors, however the Firm will also selectively consider businesses in food and healthcare. Kohlberg tends not to consider technology or communications companies. Kohlberg & Company was formed in 1987 and has offices in Mt. Kisco, New York.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 22 of 81
Sector (Metals/Mining) 1 of 1
Type (Going Private) 2 of 3
State (Indiana) 1 of 7
Country (United States) 21 of 80
Year (2006) 7 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-05-01 The Home Decor Company

Austin, Texas, United States

The Home Decor Company operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Germany and the U.S. and maintains strong relationships with leading Asian manufacturers across its home décor offerings. The Home Decor Company was formed in 1979 and is based in Austin, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-11-06 Allied Aerospace Industries

Newport News, Virginia, United States

Allied Aerospace is a premier provider of engineering design and manufacturing solutions for complex aerospace and defense programs.The company offers a fully integrated range of capabilities, including systems engineering, conceptual engineering, mechanical design and analysis, prototype and limited-rate production, and instrumentation assembly and testing services.

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