M&A Deal Summary

Peak Rock Capital Acquires Rochester Midland

On July 27, 2023, private equity firm Peak Rock Capital acquired chemicals company Rochester Midland

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Peak Rock Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Peak Rock Capital’s 30th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Peak Rock Capital’s 1st transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2023-07-27
Target Rochester Midland
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Peak Rock Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Rochester Midland

Rochester, New York, United States
Rochester Midland is a supplier of specialty chemical products and value-added services across water energy, food safety, facility hygiene, and other applications. Formed in 1888, Rochester Midland is headquartered in Rochester, NY with additional facilities in the U.S., Canada, and U.K.

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Buyer

Peak Rock Capital

Austin, Texas, United States
Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2012
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Peak Rock Capital is a generalist private equity firm that makes debt and equity investments in middle-market companies. The Firm targets businesses with $50 million to $1 billion in revenue and can commit up to $500 million per transaction. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer products, distribution, energy services, healthcare, industrials, manufacturing, media, and metals. Peak Rock will consider a variety of transaction situations - from leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations to special situations. Peak Rock is based in Austin, Texas.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 35 of 38
Sector (Chemicals) 2 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 19 of 20
State (New York) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 30 of 33
Year (2023) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-12-21 Seagull Scientific

Madrid, Spain

Seagull Scientific is a provider of software solutions for designing, printing, and automating the production of labels, barcodes, and RFID tags. The Company’s software platform is utilized by businesses across all end markets including aerospace, food & beverage, logistics, manufacturing, medical, pharmaceutical, and retail. Formed in 1985, Seagull Scientific is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-08-01 CollegeNET

Portland, Oregon, United States

CollegeNET is a developer of products for higher education, including the world’s first automated classroom scheduling system and the first patented system for serving institution-branded web-based admissions forms. CollegeNET is based in Portland, Oregon.

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