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| Date | December 30, 2019 |
| Target | CURT Group |
| Sector | Automotive |
| Buyer(s) | Lippert |
| Sellers(s) |
Audax Private Equity
Five Points Capital |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Advisor(s) | Baird (Financial) Kirkland & Ellis (Legal) |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1956 |
| Sector | Automotive |
| Employees | 11,500 |
| Revenue | 3.7B USD (2024) |
Lippert through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Lippert Components, Inc. and its subsidiaries, supplies a broad array of components in the United States and abroad for manufacturers of recreational vehicles and manufactured homes and for the related aftermarkets of those industries. The Company also supplies components for adjacent industries including buses; trailers used to haul boats, livestock, equipment and other cargo; pontoon boats; modular housing; and factory-built mobile office units. Lippert was formed in 1984 and is based in Elkhart, Indiana.
| Deal Context for Buyer | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 6 of 7 |
| Sector: Automotive | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition | 5 of 6 |
| State: Wisconsin | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States | 4 of 5 |
| Year: 2019 | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-21 |
SureShade
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States SureShade LLC is a designer and manufacturer of sunshade systems for the outdoor recreation industry in North America and Europe, holds a number of innovative patents on its automated retractable shade systems that allow it to deliver improved sun protection and comfort. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-13 |
Leveltron
White Pigeon, Michigan, United States Leveltron provides Bigfoot Hydraulic Systems ("Bigfoot"), which offers hydraulic leveling solutions and landing gear for Class A, B & C motorhomes as well as the utility and equine trailer markets. Bigfoot's highly engineered yet simple systems also lend themselves to other markets, including the US Military and construction equipment. Leveltron is based in White Pigeon, Michigan. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| PE ASSETS | 19.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Audax Private Equity is a private equity firm focused on acquiring control positions in a variety of mid to large North American headquartered companies. The Firm segments its activities into lower middle-market and larger scale investing. Within its larger group, Audax targets profitable businesses valued up to $800 million and within its lower middle-market group, the Firm seeks companies valued up to $125 million. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer products/services, financial services, healthcare services, industrial services, software, and technology. Audax has a special interest in businesses that can benefit from a buy and build investment strategy for growth. Audax Private Equity was formed in 1999 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
| Deal Context for Seller | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 74 of 110 |
| Sector: Automotive | 5 of 5 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition | 23 of 36 |
| State: Wisconsin | 2 of 2 |
| Country: United States | 72 of 104 |
| Year: 2019 | 8 of 8 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-19 |
CorEvitas
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States CorEvitas provides real-world evidence through syndicated registry data and analysis services, helping biopharmaceutical companies demonstrate the value of their products to clinicians, patients, payers, and regulators. Corona operates six major autoimmune registries across the US, Canada, and Japan, collecting data from over 500 participating investigator sites. CorEvitas was founded in 2001 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-01 |
Nextech
Melbourne, Florida, United States Nextech is a provider of commercial HVAC repair, maintenance, and installation services. Nextech was founded in 1992 and is based in Melbourne, Florida. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.3B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Five Points Capital makes both direct private equity and junior capital investments in US-based middle-market companies. Five Points prefers control based investments and will consider opportunities in a variety of industries. For both equity and mezzanine investments, the Firm looks to commit $5 to $25 million of capital in businesses with at least $10 million in sales and $3 million of EBITDA. Five Points Capital was formerly known as BB&T Capital Partners and re-branded in 2015. The Firm was established in 1997 and is based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
| Deal Context for Seller | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 39 of 58 |
| Sector: Automotive | 2 of 3 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition | 11 of 24 |
| State: Wisconsin | 1 of 2 |
| Country: United States | 39 of 58 |
| Year: 2019 | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-12 |
ASPEQ Heating Group
St. Louis, Mississippi, United States ASPEQ Heating Group is a provider of custom-configured electric heating and thermal management products to the industrial, commercial, military, marine, and transportation markets. ASPEQ serves a highly diversified customer base and provides over 30 distinct product categories, including immersion and circulation heaters, duct heaters, tubular elements, unit and comfort heaters, and explosion-proof heaters, among others, as well as integrated controls and spare parts. Products are marketed through a multi-channel approach under the longstanding and well-known INDEECO, Heatrex, AccuTherm, and Brasch brands. ASPEQ Heating Group was formed in 2008 and is based in St. Louis, Mississippi. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-01 |
ATRO Engineered Systems
St. Clair, Missouri, United States ATRO Engineered Systems is a designer, manufacturer, and distributor of polyurethane parts for heavy-duty trucks and equipment. ATRO Engineered Systems was founded in 1987 and is based in St. Clair, Missouri. |
Buy | - |
