M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2025-07-28 |
| Target | Shipley Do-Nuts |
| Sector | Franchising |
| Buyer(s) | Levine Leichtman Capital Partners |
| Sellers(s) | Peak Rock Capital |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Advisor(s) | North Point Advisors (Financial) Kirkland & Ellis (Legal) |
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| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| PE ASSETS | 12.9B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP) is a West Coast US based private investment firm that targets mezzanine and other structured equity investments in middle-market companies. The Firm has several funds, each with different strategies. LLCP's larger fund targets subordinated debt, preferred equity, and/or common equity investments in companies with $100 to $750 million of revenue. The Firm's smaller fund invests $5 to $15 million in emerging companies with less than $25 million in revenue. LLCP also invests in financially distressed businesses. LLCP was formed in 1984 and has offices in Beverly Hills, California; Chicago, Illinois; Dallas, Texas; New York City; and London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 91 of 92 |
| Sector: Franchising M&A | 7 of 7 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 36 of 37 |
| State: Texas M&A | 11 of 11 |
| Country: United States M&A | 74 of 74 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 3 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-10 |
NMi Certin
Delft, Netherlands NMi Certin is an independent specialist for legal metrology testing and inspection services in Europe and a trusted brand globally. NMi specializes in type approval & certification, verification & calibration, and consultancy services covering a broad range of advice on complex regulations and accreditations. NMi Certin was founded in 1937 and is based in Delft, Netherlands. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-17 |
Entro
Munich, Germany Entro provides testing, inspection, repair, and installation services to entrance, fire safety, and access control systems. The company supports its customers to navigate increasingly strict regulatory requirements for operational safety and enabling optimised operational efficiency. Entro is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2012 |
| PE ASSETS | 7.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Peak Rock Capital is a generalist private equity firm that makes debt and equity investments in middle-market companies. The Firm targets businesses with $50 million to $1 billion in revenue and can commit up to $500 million per transaction. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer products, distribution, energy services, healthcare, industrials, manufacturing, media, and metals. Peak Rock will consider a variety of transaction situations - from leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations to special situations. Peak Rock is based in Austin, Texas.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 23 of 23 |
| Sector: Franchising M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 9 of 9 |
| State: Texas M&A | 3 of 3 |
| Country: United States M&A | 21 of 21 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 4 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-16 |
Amtech
Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, United States Amtech is a provider of software solutions for the corrugated and folding carton manufacturing industries. Amtech’s fully integrated product suite of modules, multilingual, and enterprise solutions provide a compelling value proposition to the full spectrum of manufacturers. Amtech was founded in 1981 and is based in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania. |
Sell | - |