M&A Deal Summary

Pinewell Capital Acquires AEF

On May 1, 2018, private equity firm Pinewell Capital acquired consumer products company AEF

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Pinewell Capital’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Pinewell Capital’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Pinewell Capital’s 1st transaction in Mississippi.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-05-01
Target AEF
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Pinewell Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

AEF

Picayune, Mississippi, United States
AEF offer customers a full range of elastomeric coated fabrics as well as state of the art joining/seaming techniques. AEF is a major supplier to the U.S. Military including the Army, Air Force, Marines, Navy, and Coast Guard. AEF was founded in 1986 and is based in Picayune, Mississippi.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Pinewell Capital

Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2014
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Pinewell Capital LLC is a private investment firm focused on acquiring and investing in a small business valued between $3 and $30 million. The Firm targets profitable companies with up to $15 million of EBITDA and will consider opportunities throughout North America with a preference for Southwest US-based companies. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts, divestitures, recapitalizations, distressed situations, and select minority investment situations. Pinewell Capital is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 4
Sector (Consumer Products) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 2 of 2
State (Mississippi) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 4
Year (2018) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-03-13 Fogco Systems

Chandler, Arizona, United States

Fogco Systems manufactures high-pressure misting systems for industrial, commercial, and residential use. The company offers a range of products from entry-level mist systems to custom solutions for outdoor cooling, humidification, and dust control. Fogco Systems was founded in 1989 and is based in Chandler, Arizona.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-09 VeriTread

Lakeland, Florida, United States

VeriTread provides an online transportation marketplace that connects construction equipment owners with transportation service providers. VT enhances its products by providing a suite of innovative decision tools, enabling customers to make smarter, more effective arrangement of heavy-haul transportation. VeriTread was founded in 2013 and is based in Lakeland, Florida.

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