Investment Summary

Monitor Clipper Partners Invests In WoodPellets

On July 1, 2009, private equity firm Monitor Clipper Partners invested in distribution company WoodPellets

Investment Highlights
  • This is Monitor Clipper Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Monitor Clipper Partners’ 24th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Monitor Clipper Partners’ 1st transaction in New Hampshire.

Investment Summary
Date 2009-07-01
Target WoodPellets
Sector Distribution
Investor(s) Monitor Clipper Partners
Deal Type Venture

Target

WoodPellets

Goffstown, New Hampshire, United States
WoodPellets is a residential distributor of wood pellets, a renewable home heating fuel source, offering pellet delivery direct to consumers' homes and is widely viewed as an innovator and leader in the rapidly growing pellet industry. WoodPellets was founded in 2006 and is based in Goffstown, New Hampshire.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Monitor Clipper Partners

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1998
PE ASSETS 2.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Monitor Clipper Partners (MCP) is a private equity group formed by consulting firm The Monitor Group and private equity firm The Clipper Group. MCP targets private equity investments in middle-market companies in North America and Western Europe and looks to commit $10 to $70 million of equity per transaction. MCP does not focus on any particular sector but current portfolio companies suggest an interest in business services, natural/organic foods, specialty retail, health care services, gaming, logistics, mortgage technology, marketing services, financial services and metals. The Firm will consider both control and minority positions. Monitor Clipper Partners was formed in 1998 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts with additional offices in Zurich, Switzerland, Toronto, Canada, Luxembourg and London, United Kingdom.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 29 of 41
Sector (Distribution) 2 of 2
Type (Venture) 6 of 7
State (New Hampshire) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 24 of 33
Year (2009) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-02-01 Papyrus-Recycled Greetings

Chicago, Illinois, United States

RPG designs, manufactures and distributes a humorous and affectionate line of everyday and seasonal greeting cards and other social expression products throughout the U.S. and Canada. RPG sells over 100 million cards to over 17,500 retail stores in the U.S. and Canada through most major channels of distribution including mass merchandisers, chain drug stores and supermarkets.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-11-01 Microgame

Benevento, Italy

Microgame is an Italian online gambling company that operates both as an application service provider and developer of online platforms and integrated systems of service and through the online community People's Poker Network.

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Mergr

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