M&A Deal Summary

Pacific Equity Partners Acquires The Man Shake

On January 30, 2022, private equity firm Pacific Equity Partners acquired consumer services company The Man Shake

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Pacific Equity Partners’ 1st transaction in the Consumer Services sector.
  • This is Pacific Equity Partners’ 23rd transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-01-30
Target The Man Shake
Sector Consumer Services
Buyer(s) Pacific Equity Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

The Man Shake

Sydney, Australia
The Man Shake is the fastest and easiest way to lose weight. It is a specifically designed weight-loss shake for men to lose the beer gut without losing all the beers. The Man Shake is the ultimate meal replacement shake as it tastes great, keeps you full and is high in protein, fibre, vitamins, minerals and low in sugar. The Man Shake was founded in 2012 and is based in Sydney, Australia.

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Buyer

Pacific Equity Partners

Sydney, Australia

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1998
PE ASSETS 10.0B AUD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Pacific Equity Partner (PEP) is a private equity firm focused on buyout and late stage expansion capital investments in Australia and New Zealand. PEP typically partners with management teams in acquiring businesses and focuses on transactions valued up to AU$1 Billion. The Firm prefers control situations and typically holds investments for three to six years. PEP will not invest in start-ups or unprofitable businesses, as well as gambling or tobacco companies. Pacific Equity Partners was formed in 1998 and is based in Sydney, Australia. The Firm targets various industries.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 33 of 37
Sector: Consumer Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 16 of 18
Country: Australia M&A 23 of 27
Year: 2022 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-12-20 WINconnect

Hawthorn, Australia

WINconnect is an owner and operator of 'last mile' network infrastructure within multi-tenanted residential and commercial buildings across Australia. WINconnect was founded in 2005 and is based in Hawthorn, Australia.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-08-22 Altus Traffic

Macquarie Park, Australia

Altus Traffic is a traffic management company and provider of safety culture and processes supported by independent audits. It also has a focus on female, indigenous and long-term unemployed participation in the workforce, and has begun introducing hybrid vehicles into its fleet.Altus Traffic was founded in 2002 and is based in Macquarie Park, Australia.

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