M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2008-04-01 |
| Target | Technical Concepts |
| Sector | Consumer Products |
| Buyer(s) | Newell Brands |
| Sellers(s) |
American Capital
Liberty Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 445M USD |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1903 |
| Sector | Consumer Products |
| Employees | 23,700 |
| Revenue | 7.6B USD (2024) |
Newell Brands is a marketer of consumer and commercial products. Newell Brands was founded in 1903 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 13 of 23 |
| Sector: Consumer Products M&A | 5 of 14 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 11 of 19 |
| State: Virginia M&A | 1 of 3 |
| Country: United States M&A | 11 of 20 |
| Year: 2008 M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 7 of 13 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-04-01 |
Aprica Kassai
Osaka, Japan Aprica Kassai, Inc. a maker of strollers, car seats and other children's products built on a foundation of science, paired with an artful sense of design to create products that function as well as they look, headquartered in Osaka, Japan. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-06-01 |
Solano International
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Solano International is a provider of salon tools for salon stylists in the United States. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| PE ASSETS | 22.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
American Capital was a publicly traded buyout and mezzanine investment firm. American Capital invested in buyouts, growth capital financings, acquistion financings, and recapitalizations. The Firm looked to finance businesses with at least $4 million in EBITDA and valued between $20 and $500 million. American Capital ws a generalist firm with broad interest in traditional industries such as manufacturing, distribution, and services. American Capital's European investment affiliate is European Capital. European Capital looked to invest $10 to $600 million of equity, mezzanine, and/or senior debt in similar opportunities across Europe. American Capital was formed in 1997 and in January 2017, merged with Ares Capital Management.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 85 of 194 |
| Sector: Consumer Products M&A | 8 of 13 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 42 of 87 |
| State: Virginia M&A | 4 of 8 |
| Country: United States M&A | 84 of 186 |
| Year: 2008 M&A | 6 of 20 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 13 of 56 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-03-20 |
Exstream Software
Lexington, Kentucky, United States Exstream Software, LLC ("Exstream Software")is a provider of enterprise software for the rapid design and delivery of personalized communications. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-04-10 |
Astrodyne TDI
Hackettstown, New Jersey, United States Astrodyne TDI is a designer, manufacturer, and distributor of AC/DC power supplies, DC/DC converters, and external and wall-mount power adapters through catalog, direct sales, and internet. Astrodyne TDI was founded in 1994 and is based in Hackettstown, New Jersey. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1992 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Liberty Partners is a private equity investment firm that targets controlling or substantial-minority investments in North American companies. Liberty looks for opportunities in manufacturing, business services, and education-related companies and seeks to invest $20 to $75 million of equity capital per transaction. Target businesses generally have at least $50 million in revenues and at least $6 million in EBITDA. Prospective transaction types include leveraged buyouts, corporate divestitures, recapitalizations, going-privates, build-ups, and growth financings. Liberty Partners was formed in 1992 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 17 of 32 |
| Sector: Consumer Products M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 7 of 12 |
| State: Virginia M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 17 of 32 |
| Year: 2008 M&A | 1 of 5 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-06-01 |
Seawave
Middletown, Rhode Island, United States Seawave, LLC is an FCC-licensed common carrier delivering satellite communications to ocean-going vessels. SeaWave offers two-way Internet e-mail and voice, full-color graphic weather charts, text weather forecasts, and other information services to private, government, and commercial vessels |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-05-01 |
Regulus Group
Napa, California, United States Regulus Group, LLC is a U.S. outsourcer and integrated provider of bill presentment and payment processing; servicing nearly two billion paper and electronic items annually for Fortune 500 customers. |
Sell | - |