M&A Deal Summary |
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Date | 2004-09-30 |
Target | Westar Aerospace and Defense Group |
Sector | Defense |
Buyer(s) | QinetiQ |
Sellers(s) | The Edgewater Funds |
Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
Deal Value | 130M USD |
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Category | Company |
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Founded | 2001 |
Sector | Life Science |
Employees | 8,588 |
Revenue | 1.9B GBP (2024) |
QinetiQ is a science and technology organization that deploys our scientific and technological knowledge, proven research capabilities and unique, purpose-built facilities to provide both services and products that meet the needs of a wide range of global customers. We operate primarily in the defence, security and critical national infrastructure markets. QinetiQ was founded in 2001 and is based in Farnborough, England.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 1 of 16 |
Sector (Defense) | 1 of 3 |
Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 1 of 14 |
State (Missouri) | 1 of 1 |
Country (United States) | 1 of 9 |
Year (2004) | 1 of 2 |
Size (of disclosed) | 3 of 9 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2004-11-11 |
Foster-Miller
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Foster-Miller, Inc. is an engineering, manufacturing and technology development firm. |
Buy | - |
Category | Private Equity Firm |
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Founded | 1991 |
PE ASSETS | 2.8B USD |
Size | Large |
Type | Sector Agnostic |
The Edgewater Funds is a private equity firm that targets investments in profitable, middle-market growth companies. Target companies typically have revenues of $20 to $500 million in revenue and EBITDA of $5 to $30 million. The Firm will consider minority and control investments in the form of growth capital financings and traditional buyouts. Edgewater looks for North American businesses operating in a variety of industries. Sectors of interest include business services; financial and government services; consumer products and services; healthcare; IT services and software; and industrial/manufacturing. Edgewater was formed in 1991 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 2 of 42 |
Sector (Defense) | 1 of 1 |
Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 2 of 19 |
State (Missouri) | 1 of 3 |
Country (United States) | 2 of 41 |
Year (2004) | 1 of 1 |
Size (of disclosed) | 3 of 5 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2004-02-27 |
AMF
Mechanicsville, Virginia, United States AMF Bowling is a bowling brand and company. AMF Bowling operates approximately 370 bowling centers worldwide and is a bowling products manufacturer and distributor. AMF's product line consists of bowling pins, automatic pin-spotters, synthetic lanes, other bowling products and billiards tables. |
Buy | $670M |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2005-01-05 |
FishNet Consulting
Kansas City, Missouri, United States FishNet Security, Inc. is an information network security solutions company. FishNet's services include consulting, audit, monitoring, account management, integration, support and training. |
Buy | $12M |