M&A Deal Summary

Private Equity Capital Acquires Brookstone Homes

On February 1, 2002, private equity firm Private Equity Capital acquired construction company Brookstone Homes

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Private Equity Capital’s 1st transaction in the Construction sector.
  • This is Private Equity Capital’s 8th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Private Equity Capital’s 1st transaction in Wisconsin.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2002-02-01
Target Brookstone Homes
Sector Construction
Buyer(s) Private Equity Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Brookstone Homes

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, United States
The Brookstone Homes investment was made in February 2002. Brookstone Homes headquartered in Janesville, WI is the second largest home building firm in the state of Wisconsin and one of the 400-largest builders in the country. The nine-county market area served by Brookstone has enjoyed rapid population growth over the past decade, which has resulted in a robust demand for new housing. The company currently sells homes from 13 locations throughout Southeastern Wisconsin.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Private Equity Capital

Westport, Connecticut, United States

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1998
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Private Equity Capital Corporation (PECC) is a private equity firm focused on acquiring privately owned businesses and subsidiaries or divisions of public companies. PECC pursues US-based companies with revenues between $20 and $200 million and at least $2 million of EBIT. Prospective companies generally lead their respective markets and have management willing to stay post acquisition. Sectors of interest include information technology, consumer products, financial services, business process outsourcing, healthcare, information services and publishing. PECC was formed in 1998 and is based in Westport, Connecticut.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 17
Sector (Construction) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 8 of 16
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 8 of 17
Year (2002) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2001-10-01 P&M Products

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

P&M Products is a designer, manufacturer and distributor of patented and proprietary art tools and supplies, craft kits and stationery products, primarily in the airbrush, coloring and flocked art categories. P&M's products are sold worldwide under the 'Color Workshop' brand name. Its products (approximately 50 types packaged in a variety of creative ways) include such trademarked items as Blopens, VividVelVet, Blitzers, Sticker Wizard and Soft Touch as well as gel pens and other children's arts and crafts supplies.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2002-05-10 Stravina Operating

Chatsworth, California, United States

Stravina Operating Co. LLC is a designer, manufacturer and distributor of personalized impulse-purchase novelty and souvenir items. Stravina specializes in a variety of personalized items that can be customized to specific locations.

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