M&A Deal Summary

Pritzker Private Capital Acquires Valicor Environmental Services

On July 10, 2019, family office Pritzker Private Capital acquired environmental company Valicor Environmental Services from Wind Point Partners, Northwestern Mutual Capital and Antares Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Pritzker Private Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Environmental sector.
  • This is Pritzker Private Capital’s 20th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Pritzker Private Capital’s 4th transaction in Ohio.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-07-10
Target Valicor Environmental Services
Sector Environmental
Buyer(s) Pritzker Private Capital
Sellers(s) Wind Point Partners
Northwestern Mutual Capital
Antares Capital
Deal Type Secondary Buyout
Advisor(s) Houlihan Lokey
Raymond James - Investment Banking (Financial)

Target

Valicor Environmental Services

Monroe, Ohio, United States
Valicor Environmental Services is a provider of non-hazardous wastewater treatment services in North America. Leveraging its extensive fleet of tankers and a network of strategically located centralized wastewater treatment (“CWT”) facilities, the Company transports and processes diverse wastewater streams that result from the manufacture of industrial and consumer goods. Valicor helps customers dispose of oily water, leachate, soaps, line flush waste, and similar waste streams, and it also provides a diverse set of landfill solidification and product destruction services. Valicor Environmental Services was established in 1982 and is based in Monroe, Ohio.

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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 29
Sector (Environmental) 2 of 2
Type (Secondary Buyout) 12 of 15
State (Ohio) 4 of 4
Country (United States) 20 of 29
Year (2019) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-24 KabaFusion

Cerritos, California, United States

KabaFusion specializes in IVIG (intravenous immunoglobulin) and home-infusion iv therapy with seven pharmacist-owned, patient-focused specialty pharmacies serving over 40 states across the country. KabaFusion was formed in 2010 and is based in Cerritos, California.

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FOLLOWING 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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Seller(S) 3

SELLER

Wind Point Partners

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1984
PE ASSETS 7.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Wind Point Partners is a private equity firm focused on acquisitions of mid-sized companies operating in the business services, consumer products, healthcare services, and industrial products sectors. Wind Point looks to invest $60 to $130 million in companies valued up to $500 million. Prospective transaction types include leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, industry consolidations, and growth capital financings. Wind Point Partners began investing in 1984 and is based in Chicago.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 44 of 56
Sector (Environmental) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 16 of 23
State (Ohio) 1 of 3
Country (United States) 40 of 51
Year (2019) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-05-07 Quantix

Woodlands, Texas, United States

Quantix is a provider of dry bulk transportation, packaging, distribution and logistics solutions to numerous multinational companies within the chemical and plastic industries. Quantix was founded in 1965 and is based in the Woodlands, Texas.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-08-05 Evans Food Group

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Evans Food Group Ltd. is an international producer of branded, co-packed and private label pork rinds. Its diverse branded portfolio includes Mac’s, its largest branded offering and the #1 multi-outlet store brand for pork rinds in the US, alongside its other brands: Turkey Creek, Don Rudy, Cazo de Oro and Domingo’s. Pork rinds are one of the fastest-growing snack items, bolstered by the emerging interest of consumers to add these products to their diets as a nutritional option.

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SELLER

Northwestern Mutual Capital

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Corporate Investor
PE ASSETS 4.2B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Northwestern Mutual Capital is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, which is also its largest client. Northwestern Mutual Capital manages private assets for its clients across a portfolio of investment grade private placements, mezzanine and equity co-investments in private equity transactions and private equity funds. Northwestern Mutual Capital is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Environmental) 1 of 1
Type (Secondary Buyout) 1 of 1
State (Ohio) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2019) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-02-01 United Pipe & Steel

Ipswich, Massachusetts, United States

United Pipe & Steel Corp. is an independent master distributor of steel, copper and plastic pipe as well as conduit used in water/wastewater, irrigation, plumbing, electrical and infrastructure construction applications.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-08-01 Regenity Biosciences

Paramus, New Jersey, United States

Regenity Biosciences is a developer and manufacturer of collagen-based medical products used for tissue and bone repair and regeneration. Collagen Matrix, Inc. develops proprietary products that are sold to OEM customers on either a contract or private label basis across orthopedic, sports medicine, dental, and neurosurgery end markets. Collagen Matrix, Inc. also offers partnership opportunities including distribution, contract product development, and contract manufacturing services. Regenity Biosciences was founded in 1997 and is based in Paramus, New Jersey.

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SELLER

Antares Capital

Miami, Florida, United States

Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1993
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Antares Capital is a private investment group that targets growth capital financings as well as management buyout opportunities. The Firm focuses on investments based in the Southeast US and Texas. Prospective companies generally have proven business models, modest capital requirements for growth, and operate in large and growing markets. The Firm looks to commit $500k to $5 million per investment. Antares will not invest in real estate, mineral exploration, distributors, franchisees, or project financings. Antares was founded in 1993 and is based in Miami, Florida.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 32 of 44
Sector (Environmental) 1 of 2
Type (Secondary Buyout) 8 of 13
State (Ohio) 3 of 5
Country (United States) 31 of 43
Year (2019) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-06-10 Aspen Medical Products

Irvine, California, United States

Aspen Medical Products is a designer, developer, manufacturer, and marketer of upper and lower spinal orthopedic bracing products. Aspen primarily sells its products through the acute care market, as they offer a high level of motion restriction and are used by patients in need of short-term treatment from severe injuries, have urgent medical conditions, and are recovering from surgery. Aspen Medical Products was founded in 2000 and is based in Irvine, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-08-05 Benestar Brands

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Benestar Brands operates as a holding company for brands of snack products, including pork rinds and tortilla chips. The brands include Pretzilla, Mac’s, Caso de Oro, PORQ and Chicas Chips. Its Evans Food division is a manufacturer of pork rinds, serving US and international markets. Its other divisions, Arboleda Foods, is the producer of tortilla chips and Pretzilla is the producer of soft pretzels. Benestar Brands was founded in 2019 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

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