M&A Deal Summary

Pritzker Private Capital Acquires Energy Distribution Partners

On October 6, 2020, family office Pritzker Private Capital acquired oil/gas exploration company Energy Distribution Partners from Concentric Equity Partners, Duchossois Capital Management and Beverly Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Pritzker Private Capital’s 1st transaction in the Oil/Gas Exploration sector.
  • This is Pritzker Private Capital’s 20th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Pritzker Private Capital’s 6th transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-10-06
Target Energy Distribution Partners
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Buyer(s) Pritzker Private Capital
Sellers(s) Concentric Equity Partners
Duchossois Capital Management
Beverly Capital
Deal Type Recapitalization
Advisor(s) Stifel (Financial)

Target

Energy Distribution Partners

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Energy Distribution Partners actively acquires and operates residential and commercial propane and natural gas distributors as well as wholesale and midstream energy distribution operations. Energy Distribution Partners was founded in 2011 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Pritzker Private Capital

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Family Office
Founded 1996
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Pritzker Private Capital is a family office and private investment firm focused on leveraged buyouts, acquisitions, and recapitalizations of profitable, middle-market, North American companies across a broad range sectors. Specific industries of interest include consumer products and services, industrial products and services, distribution, telecommunications, IT, healthcare, and business services. Target enterprise values are generally between $200 million and $1.5 billion. Pritzker Private Capital was formed in 1996 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 20 of 30
Sector: Oil/Gas Exploration M&A 1 of 1
Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: Illinois M&A 6 of 6
Country: United States M&A 20 of 30
Year: 2020 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-10-05 Peco Pallet

Itasca, Illinois, United States

Peco Pallet engages in transportation and logistics services in North America. Peco Pallet owns a pool of approximately 20 million wood block pallets that primarily serve food and beverage manufacturers in shipping their goods in a cost-effective manner. Peco Pallet was established in 1997 and is based in Itasca, Illinois.

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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-10-08 Highline Warren

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Highline Warren is a national distributor of automotive products, with 15 distribution centers and eight state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities serving multiple channels across the aftermarket industry. Highline Warren was founded in 2016 and is based in Memphis, Tennessee.

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Seller(S) 3

SELLER

Concentric Equity Partners

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2002
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Concentric Equity Partners is a private equity firm that invests in profitable, growth-oriented middle-market companies. Concentric typically invests $10 to $30 million of capital per transaction, however, the Firm's historical investment range is $5 to $100 million. Areas of interest include business services, consumer services, financial services, and healthcare. Prospective transaction situations include management led buyouts, leveraged buyouts, and growth equity investments. Concentric will consider both majority and minority situations. Concentric is the direct investment arm of asset management firm, Financial Investments Corporation. Concentric Equity Partners was established in 2002 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 15 of 19
Sector: Oil/Gas Exploration M&A 1 of 1
Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals 1 of 2
State: Illinois M&A 3 of 3
Country: United States M&A 15 of 19
Year: 2020 M&A 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-08-14 Ellison Bakery

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States

Ellison Bakery is a producer of cookies, snack bars, crunch and inclusion, and other products for the industrial market, foodservice industry, and retail and private label space. Ellison Bakery was founded in 1945 and is based in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-03-12 ENTECH Global Solutions

Singapore, Singapore

ENTECH Global Solutions offers pest control and environmental services related businesses throughout the region. ENTECH Global Solutions was founded in 1991 and is based in Singapore.

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SELLER

Duchossois Capital Management

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Family Office
Founded 2013
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Duchossois Capital Management is the investment arm of family-controlled holding company, The Duchossois Group. Duchossois Capital pursues a variety of investment strategies including direct investments in companies and real estate, public securities, and fund commitments. Duchossois Capital's direct investment arm looks to commit $10 to $200 million in profitable companies generating $50 to $1000 million in annual revenue. For platform investments, Duchossois seeks opportunities throughout North America but will consider add-ons globally. Areas of interest include engineered industrial products, building products, transportation, logistics, rail leasing, value-added distribution, consumer durables, security, healthcare services, and technology-enabled services. Duchossois Capital Management is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 6
Sector: Oil/Gas Exploration M&A 1 of 1
Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Illinois M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 6 of 6
Year: 2020 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-05-10 Life360

San Mateo, California, United States

Life360 is a location and communication app for families available for Android and the iPhone. Using location-based technology, Life360 enables families to share their locations, know when someone needs help and communicate easily with in-app messaging. The app operates in a convenient and secure way that does not interfere with busy schedules or personal freedom. Life360 was founded in 2007 and is based in San Mateo, California.

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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-09-01 Pattern

Lehi, Utah, United States

Pattern is a tech-enabled e-commerce retail partner to CPG companies that are seeking to maximize performance across global digital marketplaces. The Company uses proprietary technology to help brands accelerate profitable eCommerce growth on digital marketplaces such as Amazon, Alibaba, Mercadolibre, and eBay, primarily acting as the exclusive authorized partner. Pattern provides full-service global distribution and logistics for marketplaces and D2C fulfillment. Pattern was founded in 2013 and is based in Lehi, Utah.

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SELLER

Beverly Capital

Park City, Utah, United States

Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2010
Size Small
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Beverly Capital LLC is a private investment firm that provides equity and mezzanine financing to lower middle market companies. Beverly targets profitable companies with $2 to $8 million of EBITDA. Areas of interest includes healthcare and outsourced business services. Prospective transaction situations include recapitalizations, minority growth investments, and strategic acquisitions. Beverly Capital LLC is based in Highland Park, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 13
Sector: Oil/Gas Exploration M&A 1 of 1
Type: Recapitalization M&A Deals 3 of 3
State: Illinois M&A 2 of 2
Country: United States M&A 7 of 12
Year: 2020 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-09 DecisionOne Dental

Schaumburg, Illinois, United States

DecisionOne Dental is a network of carefully curated dental professionals who value personal doctor-patient relationships and high-quality patient care. DecisionOne Dental was founded in 2012 and is based in Schaumburg, Illinois.

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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-03-03 Eye Health Group

East Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

Eye Health Group provides a full suite of medical eyecare services, from diagnosis and management of eye diseases to pathology, lab testing and pre- and post-operative care for surgical patients, as well as prescribing and dispensing contact lenses and vision corrective glasses. Eye Health Group is based in East Brunswick, New Jersey.

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