Investment Summary

Lincolnshire Management Invests In Wabash National

On August 3, 2009, private equity firm Lincolnshire Management invested in automotive company Wabash National

Investment Highlights
  • This is Lincolnshire Management’s 1st transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is Lincolnshire Management’s 14th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Lincolnshire Management’s 2nd transaction in Indiana.

Investment Summary

Date 2009-08-03
Target Wabash National
Sector Automotive
Investor(s) Lincolnshire Management
Deal Type Stake Purchase
Advisor(s) BB&T Capital Markets (Financial)
Hogan Lovells (Legal)

Target

Wabash National

Lafayette, Indiana, United States
Wabash National's corporate headquarters in Lafayette, Indiana.
Wabash National's corporate headquarters in Lafayette, Indiana.
Wabash National designs, manufactures, and markets truck and tank trailers, intermodal equipment, and transportation-related products throughout North America. Wabash National was founded in 1985 and is based in Lafayette, Indiana.

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Investor

Lincolnshire Management

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1986
PE ASSETS 1.9B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Lincolnshire Management, Inc. (LMI) is a private equity firm focused on acquiring small and mid-sized companies in partnership with management. LMI typically targets companies with the majority of business conducted within the US. Prospective companies also have cash-flows of $5 to $50 million and significant opportunities for growth, either internally or through acquisitions. Target transaction situations include corporate divestitures, selling shareholders, and owners desiring liquidity. Lincolnshire Management was formed in 1986 and has office in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 32
Sector: Automotive M&A 1 of 3
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 3
State: Indiana M&A 2 of 2
Country: United States M&A 14 of 29
Year: 2009 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-04-25 Kathryn Beich

Bloomington, Illinois, United States

Kathryn Beich is a product-based fundraising market. The Company works with non-profit organizations such as schools, religious organizations and athletic teams to conduct product-based fundraising programs. Kathryn Beich's product offerings include a full line of Nestlé-branded confectionary products, and a wide selection of gift items. The Company sells its services through a national direct sales force and manages its supply chain through relationships with third-party manufacturing and fulfillment partners. Kathryn Beich is the exclusive distributor for Nestlé's confectionary products to the fundraising channel.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-08-12 Phoenix Brands

Stamford, Connecticut, United States

Phoenix Brands LLC manufactures and distributes home care products including Niagara spray starch, Rit fabric dye, and Final Touch fabric conditioner, and a number of heavy-duty laundry detergent brands, including Fab, Dynamo, Ajax, Fresh Start, Arctic Power, ABC and Cold Power.

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