M&A Deal Summary

Liberty Partners Acquires Shelton Ogle Enterprises

On October 1, 2006, private equity firm Liberty Partners acquired education company Shelton Ogle Enterprises

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Liberty Partners’ 7th transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is Liberty Partners’ 38th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Liberty Partners’ 3rd transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2006-10-01
Target Shelton Ogle Enterprises
Sector Education
Buyer(s) Liberty Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Shelton Ogle Enterprises

Arlington, Texas, United States
Shelton Ogle Enterprises, Inc. is a for-profit postsecondary educational institution that offers certificate programs in Cosmetology and Esthetics, and all programs offered are approved by the U.S.

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Buyer

Liberty Partners

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1992
PE ASSETS 1.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Liberty Partners is a private equity investment firm that targets controlling or substantial-minority investments in North American companies. Liberty looks for opportunities in manufacturing, business services, and education-related companies and seeks to invest $20 to $75 million of equity capital per transaction. Target businesses generally have at least $50 million in revenues and at least $6 million in EBITDA. Prospective transaction types include leveraged buyouts, corporate divestitures, recapitalizations, going-privates, build-ups, and growth financings. Liberty Partners was formed in 1992 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 38 of 38
Sector: Education M&A 7 of 7
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 24 of 24
State: Texas M&A 3 of 3
Country: United States M&A 38 of 38
Year: 2006 M&A 7 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-07-03 California University of Protection and Intelligence Management

San Jose, California, United States

California University of Protection and Intelligence Management (CUPIM) is a for-profit educational institution offering online graduate and undergraduate degrees in executive protection management, intelligence operations management, and counter-terrorism studies to high-level security professionals.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-06-01 Seawave

Middletown, Rhode Island, United States

Seawave, LLC is an FCC-licensed common carrier delivering satellite communications to ocean-going vessels. SeaWave offers two-way Internet e-mail and voice, full-color graphic weather charts, text weather forecasts, and other information services to private, government, and commercial vessels

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