Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 1988-01-01 |
| Target | Bestt Liebco |
| Sector | Manufacturing |
| Sellers(s) | RAF Industries |
| Deal Type | Trade Sale |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1979 |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
RAF Industries is a private investment group focused on acquiring manufacturing and service-oriented companies that produce both industrial and consumer products in the US. The company has a preference for businesses with strong management wishing to partner with RAF post-acquisition. For platform acquisitions, RAF generally looks for businesses with at least $5 million in cash-flow. The Firm targets businesses valued from $15 to $150 million. RAF Industries is particularly interested in the areas of building and DIY products, products, and services geared towards enhancing the elderly population's lifestyle, as well as products or services provided to high-end consumers. RAF Industries was formed in 1979 and is based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania.
| DEAL STATS | # |
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| Overall | 1 of 15 |
| Sector: Manufacturing M&A | 1 of 3 |
| Type: Trade Sale M&A Deals | 1 of 3 |
| State: Ohio M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 1 of 15 |
| Year: 1988 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-01-01 |
Bestt Liebco
Cleveland, Ohio, United States Bestt Liebco manufactures quality paintbrushes, rollers, and accessories, which are distributed nationally through specialty paint stores and home centers. |
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| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-01-01 |
Purdy
Cleveland, Ohio, United States Purdy Corporation produces handcrafted painting tools and accessories, which are distributed nationally and internationally through specialty paint stores, hardware stores and home centers. |
Buy | - |
