M&A Deal Summary

Longmeadow Capital Acquires Hebert Confections

On August 8, 2005, private equity firm Longmeadow Capital acquired food company Hebert Confections

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Longmeadow Capital’s 1st transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Longmeadow Capital’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Longmeadow Capital’s 2nd transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2005-08-08
Target Hebert Confections
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Longmeadow Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Hebert Confections

Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, United States
Hebert Confections is a manufacturer and wholesaler of chocolate candies, caramels, and chocolates. Hebert Confections was founded in 1917 and is based in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Longmeadow Capital

Longmeadow, Massachusetts, United States

Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1993
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Longmeadow Capital is a private equity firm that makes equity and/or subordinated debt investments in small and middle market businesses throughout New England. Longmeadow focuses on profitable companies with proven management teams and unique competitive advantages. The Firm looks to invest $0.5 to $2.5 million in companies generating $2 to $20 million in revenues. Areas of interest include real estate, communications, manufacturing, services, and distribution. Target transactions include MBOs, growth capital financings, divestitures, ownership transitions, and turnarounds. Longmeadow was formed in 1993 and is based in Longmeadow, Massachusetts.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 6
Sector (Food) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 3 of 5
State (Massachusetts) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 4 of 6
Year (2005) 1 of 1
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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