M&A Deal Summary |
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Date | 2024-07-23 |
Target | GSM Outdoors |
Sector | Consumer Products |
Buyer(s) | Platinum Equity |
Sellers(s) |
Gridiron Capital
WP Global Partners |
Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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Category | Private Equity Firm |
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Founded | 1995 |
PE ASSETS | 48.0B USD |
Size | Mega |
Type | Sector Agnostic |
Platinum Equity is a private equity firm focused on acquiring divestitures of larger public companies primarily in North America and Europe. Historically, Platinum targeted technology/software related businesses, however, the firm has since branched out beyond tech and will consider acquisitions in a broad range of industries including chemicals, communications, logistics, healthcare, automotive, industrial products, and business services. Platinum Equity was formed in 1995 by Tom Gores and is based in Beverly Hills, California.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 144 of 150 |
Sector (Consumer Products) | 6 of 6 |
Type (Secondary Buyout) | 39 of 41 |
State (Texas) | 8 of 9 |
Country (United States) | 114 of 118 |
Year (2024) | 7 of 13 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2024-07-17 |
MARS
Hauppauge, New York, United States MARS is a distributor of HVAC/R parts to authorized wholesalers and manufacturers in the United States and internationally. MARS was founded in 1946 and is based in Hauppauge, New York. |
Buy | - |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2024-07-30 |
BluRoc
Northampton, Massachusetts, United States BluRoc provides single-source access solutions for even the most challenging terrain, providing permanent and temporary access roads for power line construction and other industries. BluRoc is based in Northampton, Massachusetts. |
Sell | - |
Category | Private Equity Firm |
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Founded | 2004 |
PE ASSETS | 764M USD |
Size | Middle-Market |
Type | Sector Agnostic |
Gridiron Capital is a private equity firm focused on acquiring mid-sized North American manufacturing, service and specialty consumer companies. Gridiron looks to commit companies with EBITDA up to $60 million. The Firm prefers controlling interests when considering transactions. Situations of interest include companies operating in sectors undergoing change, closely held companies owned by founding family or management for ownership transition, and corporate divestitures of orphaned or non-strategic business units. Gridiron Capital was formed in 2004 and is based in New Canaan, Connecticut.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 18 of 19 |
Sector (Consumer Products) | 4 of 5 |
Type (Secondary Buyout) | 9 of 10 |
State (Texas) | 2 of 2 |
Country (United States) | 18 of 19 |
Year (2024) | 1 of 2 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2023-01-18 |
Legacy Service Partners
Tampa, Florida, United States Legacy Service Partners is a provider of residential heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, and electrical services. The company offers entrepreneurs and business owners in the home service sector the ability to realize immediate financial value for the companies they've built while partnering to continue to grow their businesses long into the future. Legacy Service Partners was formed in 2021 and is based in Tampa, Florida. |
Buy | - |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2024-09-04 |
Foundation Wellness
Wadsworth, Ohio, United States Foundation Wellness is a specialty designer and manufacturer of branded and private label orthotic solutions, including footbeds/insoles, foot care products, orthopedic braces, sports support, and ergonomic safety products. Foundation Wellness was founded in 1934 and is based in Wadsworth, Ohio. |
Sell | - |
Category | Asset Manager |
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Founded | 2005 |
PE ASSETS | 6.0B USD |
Size | Mega |
Type | Sector Agnostic |
WP Global Partners is an asset management firm that looks to offer clients exposure to private equity, venture capital, and private debt investments through research based investment programs. Within private equity, WP looks to invest $5 to $25 million in recurring revenue oriented businesses valued up to $500 million. WP Global Partners was formed in 2005 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 3 of 4 |
Sector (Consumer Products) | 1 of 1 |
Type (Secondary Buyout) | 1 of 1 |
State (Texas) | 1 of 1 |
Country (United States) | 3 of 4 |
Year (2024) | 1 of 2 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2023-10-30 |
Systems Control
Iron Mountain, Michigan, United States Systems Control provides engineering and manufacturing of equipment enclosures and control and relay panels used in electrical transmission and distribution substations across North America. Systems Control was founded in 1962 and is based in Iron Mountain, Michigan. |
Sell | $1.1B |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2024-10-22 |
SmartSky Networks
Morrisville, North Carolina, United States SmartSky Networks is a producer of disruptive communications technologies for the aviation industry. SmartSky Networks was founded in 2011 and is based in Morrisville, North Carolina. |
Sell | - |