M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2014-11-12 |
| Target | U-Line |
| Sector | Manufacturing |
| Buyer(s) | Middleby |
| Sellers(s) | Linsalata Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1888 |
| Sector | Manufacturing |
| Employees | 10,722 |
| Revenue | 4.0B USD (2023) |
Middleby designs, manufactures, markets, distributes, and services a broad line of food service equipment used in all types of commercial restaurants and institutional kitchens, food preparation, cooking, baking, chilling, and packaging equipment for food processing operations, and premium kitchen equipment including ranges, ovens, refrigerators, ventilation, and dishwashers primarily used in the residential market. Middleby was founded in 1888 and is based in Elgin, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 24 of 74 |
| Sector (Manufacturing) | 2 of 16 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 23 of 68 |
| State (Wisconsin) | 2 of 3 |
| Country (United States) | 15 of 45 |
| Year (2014) | 3 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-08 |
Concordia Coffee Systems
Redmond, Washington, United States Concordia Coffee Systems, Inc. is a manufacturer of automated and self-service coffee and espresso machines serving the commercial foodservice industry. Concordia has a highly innovative lineup of products that serve the needs of a wide array of convenience store, hotel, restaurant chain, and institutional customers. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-12-22 |
Desmon
Nusco, Italy Desmon S.p.A. engages in chilling and freezing technologies, Desmon products include blast chillers and refrigeration for the commercial kitchen. The company’s products are known for their advanced insulation technology and energy efficiency. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.4B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Linsalata Capital Partners is a middle-market buyout firm that targets equity investments in businesses operating in a broad range of industries. Linsalata looks to invest $15 to $50 million in businesses generating at least $5 million in EBITDA. The Firm will consider transactions valued up to $300 million. Target sectors include automotive aftermarket products, building products, business services, aerospace, commercial durables, consumer packaged goods, contract manufacturing services, direct marketing, education, ethnic products, food and beverage, food service equipment, health and safety products, healthcare services and outsourcing, hobby/crafts, home furnishing, home improvement products, industrial products, infastructure products, leisure/recreation, logistics, medical devices and diagnostics, niche apparel, outdoor/garden living, packaging, personal services, pet products and services, and plastics. Linsalata Capital was formed in 1984 and is based in Mayfield Heights, Ohio.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 31 of 41 |
| Sector (Manufacturing) | 6 of 7 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 17 of 21 |
| State (Wisconsin) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 31 of 41 |
| Year (2014) | 4 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-18 |
The Home Decor Company
Austin, Texas, United States The Home Decor Company operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Germany and the U.S. and maintains strong relationships with leading Asian manufacturers across its home décor offerings. The Home Decor Company was formed in 1979 and is based in Austin, Texas. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-02 |
Excell Marketing and Procurement Group
Denver, Colorado, United States Excell Marketing and Procurement Group LLC is the premier nationwide buying group of foodservice equipment and supplies members. Excell has more than 125 dealers in 42 states and one of the largest vendor program offerings in the industry. |
Buy | - |
