M&A Deal Summary

LongWater Opportunities - Private Equity Acquires M3 Glass Technologies

On November 10, 2015, private equity firm LongWater Opportunities - Private Equity acquired building materials company M3 Glass Technologies

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is LongWater Opportunities - Private Equity’s 1st transaction in the Building Materials sector.
  • This is LongWater Opportunities - Private Equity’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is LongWater Opportunities - Private Equity’s 3rd transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-11-10
Target M3 Glass Technologies
Sector Building Materials
Buyer(s) LongWater Opportunities - Private Equity
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

M3 Glass Technologies

Irving, Texas, United States
M3 Glass Technologies is a fabricator of architectural glass used across a variety of custom building and decorative applications. Through its fabrication capabilities, which include tempering, bending, laminating, CNC fabrication, back painting, and direct to glass digital printing, M3 is able to present a turnkey product offering to its diverse customer base. M3 Glass Technologies was founded in 1956 and is based in Irving, Texas.

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DESCRIPTION

LongWater Opportunities is an operationally-focused private equity firm that targets control buyout equity investments in lower middle-market US-based manufacturing companies in partnership with family owner-operators and entrepreneurs. LongWater pursues profitable companies valued between $10 and $50 million. LongWater Opportunities was established in 2009 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 13
Sector (Building Materials) 1 of 3
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 3 of 12
State (Texas) 3 of 4
Country (United States) 3 of 13
Year (2015) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-01-09 Circuitronics

Farmers Branch, Texas, United States

Circuitronics is a provider of a specialized printed circuit board assembly and related electronic manufacturing services. Circuitronics was founded in 1971 and is based in Farmers Branch, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-12-01 Standard Merchandising

Osage, Iowa, United States

Standard Merchandising designs, manufactures, and distributes several lines of branded and private label hosiery products, specializing in luxury women’s products and athletic and novelty socks. Standard Merchandising was founded in 1922 and is based in Osage, Iowa.

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