Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2013-06-18 |
| Target | Johnny Rockets |
| Sector | Restaurants |
| Investor(s) |
Winona Capital Management
Sun Capital Partners |
| Sellers(s) | RedZone Capital Management |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Advisor(s) | North Point Advisors (Financial) |
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| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2006 |
| PE ASSETS | 125M USD |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Winona Capital Management is a private investment firm that makes direct investments in consumer related middle-market companies. Winona targets growth companies generating sales of $10 to $100 million and EBITDA of at least $1 million. The Firm can commit up to $15 million per transaction. Specific areas of interest include niche consumer goods and services; sports, recreation and leisure; specialty manufacturing and distribution; growth-oriented, multi-unit specialty food and retail; and education services. Winona's investment horizon is five years. Winona Capital Management is based in Chicago, Illinois.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 9 of 17 |
| Sector: Restaurants M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 1 of 2 |
| State: California M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 8 of 14 |
| Year: 2013 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-09 |
LK International AG
Hünenberg, Switzerland LK International AG (KJUS) stands for sportswear made of innovative, high-performance material with a distinctive, clean design. The award-winning collections Ski, Golf and Lifestyle are developed by passionate sports experts and tested by professional athletes. The products are designed to enable sportspeople to focus on the experience. Driven by an enthusiasm for sports and an uncompromising vision, KJUS continues to push farther, innovating with every seam, fabric, and detail. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-13 |
I and love and you
Boulder, Colorado, United States I and love and you is a producer and supplier of pet food products. I and love and you make super-premium pet food products that are made with real meat, fish, or poultry and contain no grains, fillers, or anything artificial. I and love and you was founded in 2011 and is based in Boulder, Colorado. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1995 |
| PE ASSETS | 13.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Sun Capital Partners is a large private equity firm focused on leveraged buyouts, equity, debt, and other control investments in North America, Asia, and Europe. Sun looks for businesses that can benefit from the Firm's operating experience including underperformers, turnarounds, and special situations. Target companies typically have $50 million to $1 billion in revenue with strong market positions. Sectors of interest include paper and packaging, food and beverages, metals and mining, automotive after-market parts, consumer products, financial services, healthcare, media and communications, building products, telecommunications, technology, retailing and catalogs, restaurants, manufacturing and industrial. Sun Capital was formed in 1995 and is based in Boca Raton, Florida.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 115 of 172 |
| Sector: Restaurants M&A | 13 of 14 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 22 of 45 |
| State: California M&A | 10 of 16 |
| Country: United States M&A | 79 of 118 |
| Year: 2013 M&A | 4 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-30 |
Life Uniform Co.
St. Louis, Missouri, United States Life Uniform is the leading retailer of specialty healthcare apparel in the United States and one of the only national multi-channel retailer in the medical apparel industry with products being sold through 195 stores, catalogs, e-commerce, and sales events held at major hospitals and medical facilities. Products include medical scrubs, lab coats, pants, shoes, and accessories such as stethoscopes, bags, and badge holder. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-07-01 |
Flavor 1st Growers & Packers
Mills River, North Carolina, United States Flavor 1st Growers & Packers is a grower, packager and distributor of branded and private-label fresh produce. With origins dating back to 1798, the company provides vine ripened tomatoes and a full line of vegetables that are sold to large grocery chains and wholesale buyers. Flavor 1st maintains a commitment to providing the highest quality product on the market, with focus on freshness, new product innovation and connecting customers to the farm. The company ships from Florida to Boston and as far west as the Rocky Mountains. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2006 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
RedZone Capital Management is a private equity firm formed in 2006 and based in McLean, Virginia.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Restaurants M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: California M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2013 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-03-01 |
Johnny Rockets
Lake Forest, California, United States The Johnny Rockets Group, Inc. is an international restaurant franchise that offers high quality, innovative menu items including items including Certied Angus Beef® cooked-to-order hamburgers, Boca Burger®, chicken sandwiches, crispy fries and rich, delicious hand-spun shakes and malts. Johnny Rockets was established in 1986 and is based in Lake Forest, California. |
Buy | - |
