M&A Deal Summary

KPS Capital Partners Acquires Profile Custom Extrusions

On July 14, 2021, private equity firm KPS Capital Partners acquired manufacturer Profile Custom Extrusions from Highlander Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is KPS Capital Partners’ 8th transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is KPS Capital Partners’ 37th transaction in the United States.
  • This is KPS Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-07-14
Target Profile Custom Extrusions
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) KPS Capital Partners
Sellers(s) Highlander Partners
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Profile Custom Extrusions

Rome, Georgia, United States
Profile Custom Extrusions is a manufacturer of custom, extruded aluminum profiles and related value-added services including painting, anodizing, thermal break, and precision cutting. Profile provides a variety of custom extruded aluminum profiles to diverse end-markets including residential and commercial construction, HVAC, hurricane protection, transportation, electrical and marine. Profile Custom Extrusions was founded in 1960 and is based in Rome, Georgia.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

KPS Capital Partners

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1991
PE ASSETS 13.4B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

KPS Capital Partners is a private investment firm that targets special situations including turnarounds, restructurings, bankruptcies, and corporate divestitures. KPS' target investment size is $100 million to $1 billion in businesses with minimum revenues of $250 million. The Firm has specific interest in companies engaged in the manufacturing, transportation, and service industries. KPS will not consider investments in high technology, financial services, telecommunications, broadcast media, real estate and natural resources. The Firm's geographic coverage spans the US, Canada, and Europe. KPS Capital Partners was formed in 1991 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 47 of 55
Sector (Manufacturing) 8 of 10
Type (Secondary Buyout) 7 of 10
State (Georgia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 37 of 42
Year (2021) 6 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-07-12 Primient

Decatur, Illinois, United States

Primient is a provider of nutritive sweeteners, industrial starches, acidulants and other corn-derived products. The Company serves customers across a diversified set of end-markets including carbonated beverages, confectionery products, packaging applications and animal feed, among others, and is proud to serve some of the world’s most recognizable food and beverage brands. Primient has employees across three corn wet mills, three acidulant plants and a network of thirteen grain elevators in the United States and Brazil.

Buy $1.7B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-02-28 Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope

Dallas, Texas, United States

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope is a manufacturer, fabricator, and distributor of architectural hardware, glass and glazing systems. Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope was founded in 1987 and is based in Dallas, Texas.

Buy $3.5B

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Highlander Partners

Dallas, Texas, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
PE ASSETS 3.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Highlander Partners LP is a private equity firm focuses on making both direct private equity and mezzanine investments in companies located in US and Europe. The firm seeks to target to invest in small and mid-size private companies with strong management teams, fundamentally strong operations and positive cash flows. HP looks to invest $10 to $50 million as an equity and $10 to $25 million in mezzanine financing in companies with revenues of $10 to $500 million and enterprise value up to $100 million. Specific areas of interest include manufacturing, food, healthcare products and services, and healthcare IT, retail and building materials. Types of transaction include buyouts, growth capital, divestitures, consolidation and recapitalization. Highlander Partners LP was formed in 2004 and is based in Dallas, Texas with additional office in Warszawa, Poland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 20 of 31
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 2
Type (Secondary Buyout) 5 of 6
State (Georgia) 3 of 3
Country (United States) 16 of 22
Year (2021) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-09-14 Hilo

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Hilo is a developer and manufacturer of health and wellness food products using its proprietary soft chew delivery systems and the low-temperature processing technology. Hilo was founded in 2018 and is based in Columbus, Ohio.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-07-19 Del Monte Pacific

British Virgin Islands, United Kingdom

Del Monte Pacific engages in processing, manufacturing, and packing pineapple and tomato products. Del Monte Pacific was founded in 1886 and is based in Taguig, Phillippines.

Sell -