M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2000-06-01 |
| Target | The WMF Group |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Buyer(s) | Prudential Mortgage Capital Company |
| Sellers(s) | Capricorn Holdings |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
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| Founded | 1997 |
| Sector | Financial Services |
Prudential Mortgage Capital Company, LLC provides commercial mortgage financial services.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Financial Services M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: Virginia M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2000 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Capricorn Holdings is a privately held investment group that seeks to investments in middle-market companies operating in basic industries. The firm pursues transactions valued between $50 and $500 million and looks for companies with moderate to low technological risk, strong customer franchises, history of profits, low capital intensity, and possessing undervalued assets. Post acquisition, Capricorn looks to improve operations and build through acquisitions. In addition to distressed situations, Capricorn also purses traditional buyouts, acquisitions, recapitalizations, and spin-offs. Capricorn Holdings was founded in 1987 and is based in Greenwich, Connecticut.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 11 |
| Sector: Financial Services M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 1 of 2 |
| State: Virginia M&A | 2 of 4 |
| Country: United States M&A | 4 of 11 |
| Year: 2000 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-01-01 |
Process Technology Holdings
United States PTH was a global provider of machinery and parts to the crushing and screening segments of the mining and aggregating industries. Formed from the 1992 merger of W.S. Tyler, purchased in 1989 and wholly-owned by Capricorn I, with a competitor, R.J. Dick. Inc.. PTH focused on growth through licensing, acquisitions and product expansion, - In 1997 and 1998, PTH restructured its activities through separate sales of non-core operations representing about half of its revenues. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-01-01 |
Americana Foods Limited
Dallas, Texas, United States Americana Foods is among the largest anti most versatile ice cream and yogurt manufacturers in the United States. Its facility, located in Dallas. Texas, supplies a variety of soft-serve mixes, packaged ice cream, frozen yogurt, sarbet products and frozen novelties to national retailers. food companies and restaurant chains Americana was acquired in the 2002 purchase by Mrs. Fields of T8Y and subsequently sold to Capricorn Ill. Coolbrands International, lnc, a world leader in franchising and consumer products of the frozen dessert sector with a variety of licensed brands such as Tropicana. Eskimo Pie and Betty Cracker, has been engaged as the joint venture partner to manage the company. Revenues for the year ending August 2004 were about $100 million. |
Buy | - |