Investment Summary

KRG Capital Partners Exits Trafficware

On October 25, 2018, Cubic invested in software company Trafficware from KRG Capital Partners

Investment Highlights
  • This is Cubic’s 2nd transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Cubic’s 12th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Cubic’s 1st transaction in Texas.

Investment Summary

Date 2018-10-25
Target Trafficware
Sector Software
Investor(s) Cubic
Sellers(s) KRG Capital Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Harris Williams (Financial)
Hogan Lovells (Legal)

Target

Trafficware

Sugar Land, Texas, United States
Trafficware Group Inc. is a supplier of simulation, optimization and adaptive control software in North America. Trafficware was formed in 1978 and is based in Sugar Land, Texas.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Cubic

San Diego, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1949
Sector Defense
Employees6,200
Revenue 1.5B USD (2020)
DESCRIPTION
Cubic's corporate headquarters in San Diego, California.
Cubic's corporate headquarters in San Diego, California.

Cubic is a provider of transportation technology solutions that support the operational needs of the most complex transit systems globally. The Company also provides highly engineered training solutions as well as specialized hardware and software offerings that improve operational readiness and support mission communication and intelligence gathering and analysis. Cubic was formed in 1949 and is based in San Diego, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 17
Sector: Software M&A 2 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 12 of 15
State: Texas M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 12 of 15
Year: 2018 M&A 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-10-24 Advanced Traffic Solutions

Denver, Colorado, United States

Advanced Traffic Solutions, Inc. is a provider of intelligent traffic solutions for the transportation industry. Advanced Traffic Solutions was founded in 2011 and is based in Denver, Colorado.

Buy $236M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-02 GRIDSMART Technologies

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

GRIDSMART Technologies, Inc. is a video tracking solution provider. GRIDSMART specializes in video detection at the intersection utilizing advanced image processing, computer vision modeling and machine learning along with a single camera solution providing best-in-class data for optimizing the flow of people and traffic through intersections. GRIDSMART Technologies, Inc. was founded in 2006 and is based in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Buy $87M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

KRG Capital Partners

Denver, Colorado, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1996
PE ASSETS 4.4B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

KRG Capital Partners is a private equity investment firm focused on acquiring controlling interests in middle-market companies. Prospective transaction situations include owner recapitalizations, management buyouts of private companies, mangement buyouts of corporate divisions, outright purchases, and family successions. Target companies typically generate sales of $35 to $400 million and EBITDA of $10 to $100 million. Sectors of interest include healthcare services, medical technology and life sciences; business services and distribution; construction materials and services; transportation services; marketing; specialty finance and insurance; aerospace, defense, and government services; energy services and products; and infrastructure. KRG primarily looks for opportunities located in the US and Canada but will selectively consider investments in Western Europe. KRG was formed in 1996 and is based in Denver, Colorado with additional offices in Mill Valley, California and Las Vegas, Nevada.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 41 of 41
Sector: Software M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 21 of 21
State: Texas M&A 5 of 5
Country: United States M&A 40 of 40
Year: 2018 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-02-02 Convergint

Schaumburg, Illinois, United States

Convergint is a designer, installer, and services integrated building systems including electronic security, fire alarm, and life safety systems. Convergint was founded in 2001 and is based in Schaumburg, Illinois.

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