Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2019-01-01 |
| Target | Glenn Rieder |
| Sector | Construction |
| Investor(s) | Merit Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Growth Capital |
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| Category | Mezzanine Finance Firm |
|---|---|
| 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 STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 85 of 105 |
| Sector: Construction M&A | 3 of 4 |
| Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals | 5 of 9 |
| State: Wisconsin M&A | 16 of 19 |
| Country: United States M&A | 84 of 104 |
| Year: 2019 M&A | 1 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-19 |
Active Minerals
Sparks, Maryland, United States Active Minerals is a global market provider in the production and distribution of air-float kaolin and gel-grade attapulgite clays for customers in fiberglass, construction, drilling, agriculture, and concrete end markets, among others. The Company’s products provide highly tangible qualities in customers’ end products: Air-float kaolin strengthens fiberglass for usage in printed circuit boards prior to assembly in electronics end products such as phones, tablets, and automobiles. Gel-grade attapulgite is used to increase viscosity of mixtures in a variety of end markets including joint tape compounds used for wallboard construction, and paints & coatings to prevent settling and hard packing. Active Minerals International was founded in 1964 and is based in Sparks, Maryland. |
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| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-01 |
MicroPrecision
Delavan, Wisconsin, United States MicroPrecision is a producer of precision-machined parts. The Company manufactures thousands of extremely tight tolerance, build-to-specification parts for blue-chip customers in the medical (32% of sales), climate control (18%), non-auto engine (10%), automation (10%) and other (30%) industries. MicroPrecision was founded in 1950 and is based in Delavan, Wisconsin. |
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