M&A Deal Summary

Midwestern Career College Acquires Beckfield College

On January 1, 2022, Midwestern Career College acquired education company Beckfield College from Quad Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Midwestern Career College’s 1st transaction in the Education sector.
  • This is Midwestern Career College’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Midwestern Career College’s 1st transaction in Kentucky.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-01-01
Target Beckfield College
Sector Education
Buyer(s) Midwestern Career College
Sellers(s) Quad Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Beckfield College

Florence, Kentucky, United States
Beckfield College provides associates, bachelors, and certificate programs in nursing, paralegal, business and criminal justice. Beckfield College was established in 1984 and is based in Florence, Kentucky.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Midwestern Career College

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Sector Education
DESCRIPTION

Midwestern Career College is a provider of premier career-focused education to empower students with academic training, technical expertise, and professional support to launch or advance their successful careers. Midwestern Career College is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Education) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Kentucky) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2022) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Quad Partners

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 1.2B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Quad Partners is a specialist private investment firm that makes investments in the education industry. Quad will invest in a broad range of transactions; including buyouts, growth capital financings, recapitalizations, and refinancings. Prospective businesses are typically growth oriented and cash-flow positive. Specific areas of interest include postsecondary schools, K-12 proprietary schools, childcare, tutoring, educational products and services, professional education and journals, corporate training, and online journals. Quad Partners was formed in 2000 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 17
Sector (Education) 9 of 11
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 8 of 11
State (Kentucky) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 14 of 17
Year (2022) 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-01-01 Streamline Brands

Parker, Colorado, United States

Streamline Brands is a franchisor of swim school education concepts. It's three brands include SafeSplash, Swimtastic, and SwimLabs. Streamline Brands was established in 2006 and is based in Parker, Colorado.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-01-05 eSpark Learning

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

eSpark Learning is a provider of personalized learning software that helps students love learning and get on track to succeed in school and in life. eSpark's standards-based reading and math curriculum is used by millions of elementary students in schools across all 50 states. eSpark Learning was founded in 2010 and is based in Wilmington, Delaware.

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