M&A Deal Summary

Skyview Capital and Meridian General Capital Acquire TRM Copy Centers

On January 30, 2007, private equity firms Skyview Capital and Meridian General Capital acquired consumer services company TRM Copy Centers from Access to Money for 9M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Skyview Capital’s 1st and Meridian General Capital’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Services sector.
  • This is Skyview Capital’s 2nd and Meridian General Capital’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Skyview Capital’s 4th and Meridian General Capital’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Skyview Capital’s 1st and Meridian General Capital’s 1st transaction in Oregon.
Investment Fate
  • TRM Copy Centers was sold to a strategic buyer in 2012.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2007-01-30
Target TRM Copy Centers
Sector Consumer Services
Buyer(s) Skyview Capital
Meridian General Capital
Sellers(s) Access to Money
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 9M USD

Target

TRM Copy Centers

Portland, Oregon, United States
TRM Copy Centers LLC is a provider of self-service convenience photocopy services in the retail environment.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

Skyview Capital

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2003
PE ASSETS 400M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Skyview Capital is a private investment firm that targets divestitures of larger public corporations. Skyview focuses primarily on legacy, mature businesses in technology, business services, software, and niche manufacturing. Other areas of interest include networking solutions, information systems, transaction processing, logistics, and supply chain management. Skyview prefers business units located in North America with revenues of at least $10 million. Skyview Capital was formed in 2003 and is based in Los Angeles, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 16
Sector (Consumer Services) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 4 of 12
State (Oregon) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 15
Year (2007) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-12-29 Collins Communications

Roseville, Minnesota, United States

Collins Communications is a provider of IP Telephony, call center management and data network solutions, primarily through Nortel hardware solutions.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-08-13 NewNet

Lombard, Illinois, United States

NewNet is a provider of telecom infrastructure solutions, with products ranging from software protocols and messaging applications to systems supporting Secure Financial Transaction Processing. NewNet software protocol, messaging and mobile data solutions address the needs of wireless, IP, and wireline networks. NewNet’s scalable signaling platforms enable rapid development and deployment of a wide spectrum of carrier-grade, revenue generating and compliance applications. NewNet was originally established in 1989 and is based in Lombard, Illinois.

Buy -
DESCRIPTION

Meridian General Capital is a private investment firm focused on acquiring lower middle-market companies across the US. The Firm targets profitable companies (> $3 million of EBITDA) with revenue of $20 to $200 million. Sectors of interest include business services, packaging, technology, digital media, e-commerce, distribution, telecom, aerospace, light manufacturing, and medical devices. Meridian General Capital was established in 2002 and is based in Rolling Hills Estates, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 4
Sector (Consumer Services) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 2
State (Oregon) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 4
Year (2007) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-04-04 PAS Technologies

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

PAS Technologies is a high technology components provider, to expand its portfolio of industry-leading MRO service offerings. PAS specializes in providing cost-effective OEM and MRO solutions for the aerospace, oil and gas, and industrial gas turbine markets. By using innovative and proprietary high-technology processes, along with solutions licensed from OEMs, the company provides great value for customers whose components are exposed to high wear, high heat and corrosive environments. The company’s highly engineered, innovative products are known for advanced technology and unsurpassed reliability.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-10-08 PAS Technologies

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

PAS Technologies is a high technology components provider, to expand its portfolio of industry-leading MRO service offerings. PAS specializes in providing cost-effective OEM and MRO solutions for the aerospace, oil and gas, and industrial gas turbine markets. By using innovative and proprietary high-technology processes, along with solutions licensed from OEMs, the company provides great value for customers whose components are exposed to high wear, high heat and corrosive environments. The company’s highly engineered, innovative products are known for advanced technology and unsurpassed reliability.

Sell -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Access to Money

Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States

Category Company
Founded 1981
Sector Technology Hardware
Employees62
DESCRIPTION

Access to Money, Inc. is a provider and non-bank operator of ATMs in the United States. With approximately 10,350 terminals under contract, its customers range from national specialty stores, retailers and credit unions to individual convenience stores, and are located throughout all 50 states.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Consumer Services) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Oregon) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2007) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1