M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2019-10-16 |
| Target | TruckPro |
| Sector | Distribution |
| Buyer(s) | Platinum Equity |
| Sellers(s) | Harvest Partners |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Advisor(s) | Baird Houlihan Lokey (Financial) White & Case (Legal) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1995 |
| PE ASSETS | 50.0B 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 | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 103 of 156 |
| Sector: Distribution M&A | 6 of 15 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 18 of 42 |
| State: Tennessee M&A | 1 of 3 |
| Country: United States M&A | 83 of 121 |
| Year: 2019 M&A | 6 of 9 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-01 |
WS Packaging
Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States WS Packaging is a domestic pressure sensitive label manufacturer. The Company prints a broad range of high-quality pressure sensitive labels for clients engaged in the food, beverage, personal care, household, commercial, promotional, industrial, direct mail, and pharmaceutical markets. WS Packaging is based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-22 |
Cision
Chicago, Illinois, United States Cision is a provider of PR software and services including content marketing, media monitoring, media list building, distribution and analysis. Cision's software allows users to identify key influencers, craft and distribute strategic content, and measure meaningful impact. Cision is based in Chicago, Illinois. |
Buy | $2.7B |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| PE ASSETS | 5.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Harvest Partners is a Investment firm provides Private Equity and Structured Capital focused on buyout, growth capital, minority position, and non-control investments in middle-market public and private companies. Harvest Partners looks to invest in profitable ($30 to $300 million of EBITDA). Sectors of interest include business services, consumer services, healthcare, industrial services, manufacturing, marketing, building products and distribution companies valued between $100 and $1000 million. The Firm prefers opportunities headquartered in North America. Harvest Partners was formed in 1981 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 27 of 36 |
| Sector: Distribution M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 13 of 19 |
| State: Tennessee M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 23 of 32 |
| Year: 2019 M&A | 4 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-28 |
Integrity Marketing Group
Dallas, Texas, United States Integrity Marketing Group is a distributor of life and health insurance products focused on serving the senior market. Integrity Marketing Group was founded in 2006 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-01 |
Yellowstone Landscape
Bunnell, Florida, United States Yellowstone Landscape is a provider of a variety of landscaping services to commercial, governmental and institutional customers located in the Southeastern United States and Texas. Yellowstone Landscape was founded in 2008 and is based in Bunnell, Florida. |
Buy | - |