M&A Deal Summary

Live Ventures Acquires Kinetic

On June 30, 2022, Live Ventures acquired manufacturer Kinetic for 26M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Live Ventures’ 2nd transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Live Ventures’ 6th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Live Ventures’ 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Live Ventures’ 1st transaction in Wisconsin.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-06-30
Target Kinetic
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Live Ventures
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 26M USD
Advisor(s) Taureau Group LLC (Financial)

Target

Kinetic

Greendale, Wisconsin, United States
Kinetic is a manufacturer of an industrial knives and hardened wear products for the tissue, metals, and wood industries. Kinetic is based in Greendale, Wisconsin.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Live Ventures

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Category Company
Founded 1968
Sector Internet Software and Services
Employees1,424
Revenue 355M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Live Ventures is a provider of online marketing solutions that boost customer awareness and merchant visibility on the Internet. LiveDeal operates a deal engine which is a service that connects merchants and consumers via an innovative platform that uses geo-location, enabling businesses to communicate real-time and instant offers to nearby consumers. Live Ventures was founded in 1968 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 9
Sector (Manufacturing) 2 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 8
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 6 of 9
Year (2022) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 6 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-07-15 Precision Marshall

Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Precision Industries Inc is an independent manufacturer of premium tool steels and specialty alloys. Precision Industries was founded in 1948 and is based in Washington, Pennsylvania.

Buy $32M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-19 Flooring Liquidators

Modesto, California, United States

Flooring Liquidators is a retailer and installer of floors, carpets, and countertops to consumers, builders and contractors in California and Nevada. The company provides floor, cabinets, countertops, and installation services in California and Nevada, operating 20 warehouse-format stores and a design center. It serves retail and builder customers through three businesses: retail customers through its Flooring Liquidators retail stores, builder and contractor customers through Elite Builder Services, Inc., and residential and business customers through 7 Day Stone, Inc. Flooring Liquidators was formed in 1997 and is based in Modesto, California.

Buy $84M