M&A Deal Summary

North American Rail Solutions Acquires American Track

On April 17, 2023, North American Rail Solutions acquired construction company American Track from DFW Capital Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is North American Rail Solutions’ 1st transaction in the Construction sector.
  • This is North American Rail Solutions’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is North American Rail Solutions’ 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2023-04-17
Target American Track
Sector Construction
Buyer(s) North American Rail Solutions
Sellers(s) DFW Capital Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

American Track

Fort Worth, Texas, United States
American Track specializes in the inspection, repair, maintenance, design, and construction of railroad tracks, predominantly for private industrial users. American Track was founded in 1978 and is based in Fort Worth, Texas.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

North American Rail Solutions

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Category Company
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

North American Rail Solutions is a provider of railroad design, construction, maintenance, and operating services that serves a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, petrochemical, mining, agricultural products, food and beverage, basic raw materials, ports, transload facilities, transit, Class 1 and short-line railroads. North American Rail Solutions is based in Fort Worth, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Construction) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 2
State (Texas) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2023) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-06-20 Tri Innovations Consulting

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Tri Innovations Consulting is a provider of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services, encompassing feasibility studies, detailed design and engineering services, supply chain management, project management, construction and fabrication management, commissioning, and operations support. Tri Innovations Consulting is based in Calgary, Alberta.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

DFW Capital Partners

New York, New Jersey, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1983
PE ASSETS 600M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

DFW Capital Partners is a private equity firm that invests in high-growth middle-market service companies generating revenues up to $200 million. Specific service areas of interest include business services, industrial services, and healthcare services. Prospective transactions include growth capital financing, acquisition financing, management buyouts, and recapitalization. DFW will not invest in start-ups, real estate, or pure R&D companies. DFW Capital Partners was formed in 1983 and is based in Teaneck, New Jersey.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 26 of 26
Sector (Construction) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 13 of 13
State (Texas) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 26 of 26
Year (2023) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-04-17 North American Rail Solutions

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

North American Rail Solutions is a provider of railroad design, construction, maintenance, and operating services that serves a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, petrochemical, mining, agricultural products, food and beverage, basic raw materials, ports, transload facilities, transit, Class 1 and short-line railroads. North American Rail Solutions is based in Fort Worth, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-01-16 Harris CPAs

Meridian, Idaho, United States

Harris CPAs is a provider of accounting services including audit & assurance, tax, and advisory & consulting. Harris CPAs is based in Meridian, Idaho.

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