M&A Deal Summary

Madison Industries Acquires Seakeeper

On April 5, 2018, private equity firm Madison Industries acquired marine company Seakeeper

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Madison Industries’ 1st transaction in the Marine sector.
  • This is Madison Industries’ 29th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Madison Industries’ 1st transaction in Maryland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-04-05
Target Seakeeper
Sector Marine
Buyer(s) Madison Industries
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Seakeeper

California, Maryland, United States
Seakeeper is the global leader in marine stabilization. Seakeeper’s innovative technology changes the boating experience by eliminating up to 95% of all boat roll, the rocking motion that causes seasickness, fatigue and anxiety. Seakeeper was founded in 2003 and is based in California, Maryland.

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Buyer

Madison Industries

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1994
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Madison Industries is a privately held investment holding firm that targets growth investments in and acquisitions of industrial manufacturing companies. Madison prefers businesses with a defensible market niche, established technology, and significant cash-flow growth potential. Madison will also consider turnaround situations. Target opportunities generally have sales between $50 million and $2 billion. Madison Industries is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 33 of 47
Sector (Marine) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 14 of 21
State (Maryland) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 29 of 39
Year (2018) 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-03-05 SageRider

Stafford, Texas, United States

SageRider is an independent oil & gas service company focused on technical solutions designed to help you get the most from your asset. SageRider specializes in sub surface surveillance technology, stimulation and completion tools, temperature & pressure sensor systems as well as reservoir evaluation, fiber optics and data collection services. SageRider was founded in 2008 and is based in Stafford, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-10-02 Specified Air Solutions

Buffalo, New York, United States

Specified Air Solutions is a multi-branded, commercial and industrial HVAC equipment manufacturer focused on providing end users with semi-custom, energy efficient solutions for indoor air quality, cooling, heating, and dehumidification needs. The company's diverse product offering is utilized in a range of niche market applications, including education, hospitality, distribution warehouses, retail, community centers, vehicle service shops, commercial offices, and manufacturing facilities. Specified Air Solutions was founded in 1923 and is based in Buffalo, New York.

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