M&A Deal Summary

KSL Capital Partners Acquires Amara Cay Resort

On July 8, 2021, private equity firm KSL Capital Partners acquired leisure company Amara Cay Resort

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is KSL Capital Partners’ 34th transaction in the Leisure sector.
  • This is KSL Capital Partners’ 30th transaction in the United States.
  • This is KSL Capital Partners’ 6th transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-07-08
Target Amara Cay Resort
Sector Leisure
Buyer(s) KSL Capital Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Amara Cay Resort

Islamorada, Florida, United States
Amara Cay Resort is a beachfront Resort. Amara Cay Resort is based in Islamorada, Florida.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

KSL Capital Partners

Denver, Colorado, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 18.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

KSL Capital Partners LLC is a specialist private equity firm that makes investments in travel and leisure businesses. Areas of interest include hospitality, recreation, clubs, real estate and travel services. KSL is a hands-on investor, with a strong interest in pursuing under-managed or under-capitalized businesses where the firm can unlock hidden value. KSL Capital Partners is the successor investment vehicle to KSL Recreation Corporation, a former portfolio company of KKR. KSL Capital Partners LLC was founded in 2005 and is based at Denver, Colorado with additional offices in New York, New York and London, United Kingdom.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 40 of 49
Sector (Leisure) 34 of 42
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 17 of 20
State (Florida) 6 of 6
Country (United States) 30 of 36
Year (2021) 4 of 10
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-07-08 Pelican Cove Resort & Marina

Islamorada, Florida, United States

Pelican Cove Resort and Marina is a hotel offering relaxed lifestyle of the Florida Keys, the beachfront resort in Islamorada transports visitors into a tropical paradise the minute they check-in with 63 rooms and suites on the water, as well as a pool, saltwater lagoon, cabana bar and café, marina, water sports and fishing charters. Pelican Cove Resort & Marina was founded in 1987 and is based in Islamorada, Florida.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-08-05 Mission Hill Hospitality

Denver, Colorado, United States

Mission Hill Hospitality is a balanced portfolio of high quality, select service and extended stay hotels diversified by location, brand, and demand. Mission Hill Hospitality is a company created to invest in the select service and extended stay hotel sector, focuses on value-add and development projects that present significant opportunity given market and economic conditions. drivers. Mission Hill Hospitality was founded in 2019 and is based in Denver, Colarado.

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