M&A Deal Summary

Lee Equity Partners Acquires Eating Recovery Center

On January 2, 2013, private equity firm Lee Equity Partners acquired healthcare services company Eating Recovery Center from Trinity Hunt Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Lee Equity Partners’ 4th transaction in the Healthcare Services sector.
  • This is Lee Equity Partners’ 9th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Lee Equity Partners’ 1st transaction in Colorado.
Investment Fate
  • Eating Recovery Center was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2017.
  • Eating Recovery Center was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2021.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-01-02
Target Eating Recovery Center
Sector Healthcare Services
Buyer(s) Lee Equity Partners
Sellers(s) Trinity Hunt Partners
Deal Type Recapitalization

Target

Eating Recovery Center

Denver, Colorado, United States
Eating Recovery Center is a behavioral health provider specializing in the treatment of eating disorders. Eating Recovery Center was founded in 2007 and is based in Denver, Colorado.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Lee Equity Partners

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2006
PE ASSETS 5.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Lee Equity Partners is a private investment firm that looks for buyout and growth capital investments across a range of industries. Lee Equity Partners seeks investments requiring $50 to $150 million of equity capital. Lee Equity Partners was formed in 2006 and is based in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 40
Sector: Healthcare Services M&A 4 of 11
Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals 2 of 3
State: Colorado M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 9 of 34
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-04-16 The Edelman Financial Group

Houston, Texas, United States

Edelman Financial Services provides financial planning and investment management services to more than 28,000 individuals and families and manages more than $15 billion in assets.(2) The firm also provides 401(k) plans and institutional investment management for businesses.

Buy $258M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-07-01 Cadent

New York, New York, United States

Cadent is a media services company that aggregates local cable television advertising inventory for resale to national advertisers. Cadent was founded in 2007 and is based in New York, New York.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Trinity Hunt Partners

Dallas, Texas, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1993
PE ASSETS 2.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Trinity Hunt Partners is a private equity firm focused on investing in lower middle-market companies throughout US. Trinity targets established companies with EBITDA of $4 to $25 million and investment size between $15 and $70 million of equity invested into each portfolio company. Specific areas of interest include business, healthcare, and consumer services. The Firm focuses on majority and significant minority recapitalizations, buy-and- builds, management buyouts. Trinity Hunt Partners was founded in 1993 and is based in Dallas, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 22
Sector: Healthcare Services M&A 4 of 6
Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Colorado M&A 1 of 2
Country: United States M&A 8 of 21
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-02 Lakeview Health

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Lakeview Health is a private drug and alcohol rehab center that treats patients' bodies, minds, and spirits by using a medical model that combines physiological, psychological, and psychosocial care. Lakeview Health was formed in 2001 and is based in Jacksonville, Florida.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-03-21 Family Help & Wellness

Salem, Oregon, United States

Family Help & Wellness is a provider of behavioral health programs serving adolescents and young adults nationwide. The Company operates 11 residential and outdoor programs that provide treatment options for families who have sons and daughters exhibiting dysfunctional behaviors such as oppositional defiance and anger. Family Help & Wellness was founded in 2008 and is based in Salem, Oregon.

Buy -