M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2016-10-03 |
| Target | Cotswold |
| Sector | Retail |
| Buyer(s) |
True Capital
Prairie Management Group |
| Sellers(s) | Blackbird Retail |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2013 |
| PE ASSETS | 300M GBP |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Focused |
True Capital is a private equity firm focused on opportunities in the retail and consumer sectors. True Capital looks to commit £10 to £40 million per transaction and seeks to leverage its network and operational expertise when considering investments. True Capital was formed in 2013 and is based in London.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 10 |
| Sector: Retail M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 3 of 7 |
| Year: 2016 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-10-03 |
Blackbird Retail
Norfolk, United Kingdom Blackbird Retail sells high-quality oak, pine, painted furniture, and accessories that handle over 100,000 orders every year from its 170,000 sq ft warehouse in Wednesbury. Blackbird Retail is based in Norfolk, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-22 |
Frugi
Cornwall, United Kingdom Frugi is an ethical and organic children’s clothing brand that designs, manufactures, and sells sustainably-sourced organic cotton apparel and accessories for babies, children, and new mothers. Frugi was founded in 2004 and is based in Cornwall, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |
Prairie Management Group is a family backed investment firm formed by Gordon Segal, founder of home furnishings retailer Crate & Barrel. The Firm looks to invest in private equity deals and commercial real estate throughout the US. The Firm's private equity group seeks to invest alongside private equity sponsors in high growth disruptive businesses where the Firm can participate as a strategic investor. Prairie Management Group was formed in 2008 and is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 2 |
| Sector: Retail M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2016 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-04-15 |
Evereve
Edina, Minnesota, United States Evereve is an operator of a fashion retailer brand focused on producing apparel for mothers. Evereve was founded in 2004 and is based in Edina, Minnesota. |
Buy | - |
Blackbird Retail sells high-quality oak, pine, painted furniture, and accessories that handle over 100,000 orders every year from its 170,000 sq ft warehouse in Wednesbury. Blackbird Retail is based in Norfolk, United Kingdom.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Retail M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2016 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-01 |
Cotswold
Norwich, United Kingdom Cotswold is a retail furniture store. Cotswold sells high quality oak, pine, painted furniture and accessories. Cotswold was founded in 1997 and is based in Norwich, United Kingdom. |
Buy | - |