Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) • Medical Products

Mercurio Capital Partners Acquires Solid-Look

On September 1, 2008, private equity firm Mercurio Capital Partners acquired medical products company Solid-Look

Acquisition Context

This is Mercurio Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in the Medical Products sector.
This is Mercurio Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in the United States.
This is Mercurio Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in New York.

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M&A Deal Summary
Date	September 1, 2008
Target	Solid-Look
Sector	Medical Products
Buyer(s)	Mercurio Capital Partners
Deal Type	Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target Company

Solid-Look

New York, New York, United States

Solid-Look is a provider of solutions for 3D-HD Stereoscopic Vision applied to Minimally Invasive Surgery. Solid-Look was founded in 2008 and is based in New York City.

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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Mercurio Capital Partners

New York, New York, United States

Category	Private Equity Firm
Size	Small
Type	Sector Agnostic

DESCRIPTION

Mercurio Capital Partners is a New York City-based private equity firm focused on investing in Italian companies. Target areas include high end consumer products (apparel, accessories, cosmetics, food and spirits), manufactured components and machinery (automotive, medical and industrial products), and building products and furnishings (architectural and interior design products). The Firm generally looks for strong brands or innovative products that can benefit from the firm's ability to help develop new distribution channels and accelerate growth.

Deal Context for Buyer	#
Overall	2 of 4
Sector: Medical Products	1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)	1 of 2
State: New York	1 of 2
Country: United States	1 of 3
Year: 2008	1 of 1

PREVIOUS DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2006-10-01	Wahwah Bergen, Norway Wahwah is an operator of a Norwegian retail chain offering leading-brand personal care products through a results-oriented spa treatment component. Wahwah was founded in 2002 and is based in Bergen, Norway.	Buy	-

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TARGET

DEAL TYPE

VALUE

2006-10-01

Wahwah

Bergen, Norway

Wahwah is an operator of a Norwegian retail chain offering leading-brand personal care products through a results-oriented spa treatment component. Wahwah was founded in 2002 and is based in Bergen, Norway.

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FOLLOWING DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2009-05-01	Lotus Vodka San Francisco, California, United States Lotus Vodka is a distributor of Vodkas to California, Arizona, and Nevada markets pioneered the Enhanced Vodkas sector: White Lotus, infused with essential vitamins (B-3, B-6, B-12, and C) and other natural ingredients help restore nutrients lost after drinking and lowers the hangover effect; Blue Lotus, with essential vitamins and other ingredients including caffeine, guarana, and taurine, helps drinkers stay alert. Lotus Vodka is based in San Francisco, California.	Buy	-

DATE

TARGET

DEAL TYPE

VALUE

2009-05-01

Lotus Vodka

San Francisco, California, United States

Lotus Vodka is a distributor of Vodkas to California, Arizona, and Nevada markets pioneered the Enhanced Vodkas sector: White Lotus, infused with essential vitamins (B-3, B-6, B-12, and C) and other natural ingredients help restore nutrients lost after drinking and lowers the hangover effect; Blue Lotus, with essential vitamins and other ingredients including caffeine, guarana, and taurine, helps drinkers stay alert. Lotus Vodka is based in San Francisco, California.

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