M&A Deal Summary

Oxbow Industries Acquires SkyWater

On November 14, 2018, private equity firm Oxbow Industries acquired semiconductors company SkyWater

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Oxbow Industries’ 1st transaction in the Semiconductors sector.
  • This is Oxbow Industries’ 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Oxbow Industries’ 2nd transaction in Minnesota.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-11-14
Target SkyWater
Sector Semiconductors
Buyer(s) Oxbow Industries
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

SkyWater

Bloomington, Minnesota, United States
SkyWater designs, manufactures and builds to scale semiconductor wafer based technologies for the consumer, industrial, military and automotive applications, including: CMOS semiconductors, mixed signal and RF devices, MEMS, sensing and imaging, silicon photonics and superconducting/quantum computing. SkyWater is headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota.

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Buyer

Oxbow Industries

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
PE ASSETS 700M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Oxbow Industries is a private investment and holding company focused on acquiring mid-sized businesses in partnership with management teams. The Firm targets companies with $20 to $250 million and can support a variety of transaction situations including capital for growth and liquidity for ownership. Sectors of interest include consumer products, industrial products, value-added distribution, and business services. Oxbow Industries was formed in 2004 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 5
Sector (Semiconductors) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 1 of 2
State (Minnesota) 2 of 4
Country (United States) 2 of 5
Year (2018) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-08-15 Inno-Flex

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Inno-Flex is a manufacturer of control interface products, decorative overlays and in-mold labels to manufacturers around the world. Inno-Flex’s product line goes into a wide variety of consumer and industrial goods, including, consumer appliances, medical devices, cell phone accessories, and high tech equipment. Inno-Flex’s full range of services, valuable engineering support, broad product offering, leading-edge technology, and customer orientated service provides a complete solution to its customer’s manufacturing needs.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-01-01 MN Fence Supply

Savage, Minnesota, United States

MN Fence Supply is a wholesale fence supplier. MN Fence has a reputation of having some of the best-value contractor pricing in the midwest, offering hand-selected top brand manufacturers fence and gate products from wood, chain link, aluminum, steel, and PVC Vinyl. From patio enclosures to access control and safety equipment, MN fence is known for helping contractors realize their maximum ROI. MN Fence Supply is based in Minnesota, Minnesota.

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