Explore All 969 Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) Food Deals - Search the Database Free
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| Date | December 31, 2008 |
| Target | Tom Cat Bakery |
| Sector | Food |
| Buyer(s) |
Merit Capital Partners
Ancor Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
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| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
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| Founded | 1993 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.5B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Merit Capital Partners is a private investment firm that targets investments in middle market manufacturing, distribution, and service based businesses. Merit looks for companies generating at least $20 million in sales and at least $4 million in EBITDA. Merit can provide both equity and junior capital financing and looks to commit at least $15 million per transaction. Prospective transaction situations include management buyouts, recapitalizations, growth financings, divestitures, unsponsored transactions, and ESOPs. Merit Capital will not invest in start-ups, turnarounds, real estate, specialty retail, or oil/gas opportunities. Merit Capital was originally known as William Blair Mezzanine Capital and became independent in 2004. Merit Capital Partners was formed in 1993 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
| Deal Context for Buyer | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 53 of 105 |
| Sector: Food | 3 of 4 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) | 37 of 63 |
| State: New York | 3 of 4 |
| Country: United States | 53 of 104 |
| Year: 2008 | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-06-02 |
PVI Industries
Fort Worth, Texas, United States PVI Industries LLC is a manufacturer of commercial water heaters, firetube boilers, multi-tube boilers and related component parts. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-03-01 |
Ferrara Fire Apparatus
Holden, Louisiana, United States Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. is a manufacturer and seller of fire apparatus in the United States and internationally. FFA manufactures over 300 fire trucks per year at its Louisiana facility and sells both directly and through a network of independently owned dealers. Ferrara Fire Apparatus was formed in 1988 and is based in Holden, Louisiana. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Ancor Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on recapitalizations of lower middle-market companies operating in the manufacturing, distribution, and healthcare sectors. Prospective businesses are generally valued between $25 and $150 million and are profitable with EBITDA of $5 to $15 million. The Firm prefers businesses located in the US. Ancor will does not invest in start-ups, turnarounds, or businesses in real estate, or energy exploration. Ancor Capital Partners was formed in 1994 and is based in Southlake, Texas.
| Deal Context for Buyer | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 6 of 27 |
| Sector: Food | 3 of 4 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) | 5 of 13 |
| State: New York | 2 of 3 |
| Country: United States | 6 of 27 |
| Year: 2008 | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-01 |
Liguria Foods
Humboldt, Iowa, United States Liguria Foods, Inc. is a producer of high-quality pepperoni, salami, and other premium protein pizza toppings for both pizzerias and sandwich shops. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-03-01 |
FCA Packaging
Moline, Illinois, United States FCA Packaging is a provider of custom industrial packaging that includes wood, steel, corrugated and hybrid products, as well as expendable, reusable, and returnable solutions. FCA Packaging was founded in 1985 and is based in Moline, Illinois. |
Buy | - |