M&A Deal Summary

Molex Acquires Phillips-Medisize

On August 17, 2016, Molex acquired medical products company Phillips-Medisize from Golden Gate Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Molex’s 3rd transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is Molex’s 8th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Molex’s 1st transaction in Wisconsin.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-08-17
Target Phillips-Medisize
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) Molex
Sellers(s) Golden Gate Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Phillips-Medisize

Hudson, Wisconsin, United States
Phillips-Medisize Corp. is a designer and manufacturer of highly engineered finished devices, sub-assemblies, and components that are primarily developed and manufactured for medical end market applications.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Molex

Lisle, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Founded 1938
Sector Electrical Equipment
Employees35,983
Revenue 3.6B USD (2013)
DESCRIPTION
Molex's corporate headquarters in Lisle, Illinois.
Molex's corporate headquarters in Lisle, Illinois.

Molex Incorporated is a global manufacturer of electronic, electrical and fiber optic interconnection systems. Molex operates 45 manufacturing locations in 17 countries and employs more than 36,000 people globally.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 20
Sector (Medical Products) 3 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 12 of 16
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 8 of 14
Year (2016) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-04-07 Interconnect Systems

Camarillo, California, United States

Interconnect Systems, Inc. is specializes in the design and manufacture of high density silicon packaging with advanced interconnect technologies.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-12-20 Triton Manufacturing - Fabricating Flexible Power Cable Business

Monee, Illinois, United States

Triton Manufacturing Co., Inc. - Fabricating Flexible Power Cable Business is specializes in fabricating flexible power cable assemblies and custom bus bars used in a wide range of current and heat transfer applications, including power transfer devices for computers, industrial electrical power distribution, transportation, aerospace and telecommunications.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Golden Gate Capital

San Francisco, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 19.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Golden Gate Capital is a large private equity firm focused on buyout and growth equity investments across a wide variety of industries. The Firm partners with management teams to make equity investments in situations where there is a demonstrable opportunity to significantly enhance a company's value. Sectors of interest include software and IT services, semiconductors, electronics, consumer products and retail, financial services, business services, and media. Prospective transaction types include public-to-privates, corporate extractions, bankruptcy auctions, and recapitalizations. Golden Gate Capital was formed in 2000 and is based in San Francisco, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 51 of 84
Sector (Medical Products) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 25 of 39
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 45 of 76
Year (2016) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-05-11 Sard Verbinnen

New York, New York, United States

Sard Verbinnen is a provider of strategic communications solutions to hundreds of global enterprises, Fortune 500 companies, high profile business leaders and investors. SVC advises blue-chip clients across diverse end markets managing overall strategic positioning as well as company-specific events affecting their reputation, business affairs, and market value. SVC’s areas of expertise include M&A, shareholder activism, crisis management, restructuring and shareholder communications, among others. Sard Verbinnen was founded in 1992 and is based in New York City.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-09-07 PacSun

Anaheim, California, United States

PacSun is a specialty retailer rooted in the action sports, fashion and music influences of the California lifestyle. The Company sells a combination of branded and proprietary casual apparel, accessories and footwear designed to appeal to teens and young adults both online and through mall-based retail stores. PacSun was founded in1980 and is based in Anaheim, California.

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