Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2025-08-28 |
| Target | Walker Edison |
| Sector | Furniture |
| Sellers(s) |
Prospect Hill Growth Partners
The Blackstone Group |
| Deal Type | Bankruptcy |
SEARCH BY
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1995 |
| PE ASSETS | 2.7B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Prospect Hill Growth Partners is a private equity firm specializing in leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations of middle-market growth companies across the US. Prospect Hill looks for profitable businesses ($5 to $25 million of EBITDA) with annual revenues from $50 to $300 million with strong brands and leading market positions. Target sectors include consumer products, healthcare, specialty retail, and asset management. Prospect Hill Growth Partners was formerly known as J.W. Childs and changed its name in 2019. The Firm was originally formed in 1995 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 23 of 23 |
| Sector: Furniture M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Bankruptcy M&A Deals | 3 of 3 |
| State: Utah M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 23 of 23 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-01 |
Fitness Ventures
Orlando, Florida, United States Fitness Ventures is an operates as franchisees in the Crunch Fitness system. Company currently owns and operates Crunch Fitness locations throughout eight states. Fitness Ventures was founded in 2016 and is based in Orlando, Florida. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| PE ASSETS | 394.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
The Blackstone Group is a global alternative investment management firm. The Firm's investment activities span real estate, secondary investments, hedge funds, credit, infrastructure, and private equity. Blackstone's private equity group targets opportunities globally including buyout acquisitions of established companies, development projects, growth equity financings, and industry consolidations. Sectors of interest include automotive, healthcare, chemicals, industrial, commercial property, lodging, communications, media/publishing, consumer & retail, packaging, consumer products, pharmaceuticals, energy, technology, entertainment, telecommunications, financial services, theme parks, food & beverage, and transportation. Blackstone's private equity real estate group looks for opportunities across North/South America, Asia, Australia/New Zealand, and Europe. The real estate group will consider both equity and debt investments. Areas of interest include healthcare, hotel, industrial, office, residential, and retail. The Blackstone Group was formed in 1987 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 190 of 193 |
| Sector: Furniture M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Bankruptcy M&A Deals | 12 of 12 |
| State: Utah M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 116 of 117 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 8 of 11 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-26 |
IRTH Solutions
Columbus, Ohio, United States IRTH Solutions is a provider of software and services to the underground utility damage prevention industry. Irth's customers include blue-chip utilities, telcos, pipeline operators and municipalities. Irth's software enables its customers to receive underground construction activity notifications from One Call Centers electronically via irth’s software, replacing traditional fax and email delivery methods with electronic screen notifications efficiently and accurately using geographic information systems (GIS) to streamline the customer's ticket management process. IRTH Solutions was founded in 1985 and is based in Columbus, Ohio. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-15 |
Hill Top Energy Center
Carmichaels, Pennsylvania, United States Hill Top Energy Center is a natural gas-fired combined cycle project. The 620-megawatt natural gas-fired Hill Top Energy Center enables the energy project to sell capacity and energy to the Pennsylvania-Jersey-Maryland (PJM) regional transmission organization, the largest competitive power market in the United States. Hill Top Energy Center is based in Carmichaels, Pennsylvania. |
Buy | $1.0B |
