M&A Deal Summary

Revere Industries Acquires Ross Aluminum Castings

On December 21, 2005, Revere Industries acquired metals/mining company Ross Aluminum Castings from Cordova Smart & Williams and Charter Oak Equity

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Revere Industries’ 1st transaction in the Metals/Mining sector.
  • This is Revere Industries’ 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Revere Industries’ 1st transaction in Ohio.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2005-12-21
Target Ross Aluminum Castings
Sector Metals/Mining
Buyer(s) Revere Industries
Sellers(s) Cordova Smart & Williams
Charter Oak Equity
Deal Type Merger

Target

Ross Aluminum Castings

Sidney, Ohio, United States
Ross Aluminum is a specialty components manufacturer specializing in close tolerance, thin-wall castings including investment castings for most major industry groups like fluid power, aerospace, specialty automotive, diesel engine, and consumer products. Value-added secondary operations include machining, finishing and logistics management.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Revere Industries

Clyde, Ohio, United States
Category Company
Sector Manufacturing
DESCRIPTION

Revere Industries LLC is a manufacturer of custom-engineered plastic and metal components.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Metals/Mining) 1 of 1
Type (Merger) 2 of 2
State (Ohio) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2005) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-01-01 Titan Plastics Group

Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States

Titan Plastics Group, Inc. is a custom engineered injection-molded plastic parts for large appliance, lawn & garden, and automotive industries.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-11-20 Revere Plastics Systems

Novi, Michigan, United States

Revere Plastics Systems is a manufacturer of plastic injection molding, insert and multi-shot molding, IML/IMD decorating, laser etching, assembly, numerous types of welding, inspection, and leak testing. Revere Plastics Systems partners with clients in the appliance, automotive, outdoor power equipment, medical, and consumer goods industries. Revere Plastics Systems was founded in 2005 and is based in Novi, Michigan.

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Seller(S) 2

SELLER

Cordova Smart & Williams

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2002
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Cordova, Smart & Williams (CSW) is a private equity investment firm specializing in buyouts, recapitalizations, and growth capital financings of middle-market companies. CSW was formed in 2002 and is based in New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 13
Sector (Metals/Mining) 1 of 1
Type (Merger) 1 of 1
State (Ohio) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 6 of 13
Year (2005) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-05-01 Orchid Orthopedic Solutions

Holt, Michigan, United States

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions provides design, manufacturing, and supply chain services to orthopedic implant OEMs globally. Orchid Orthopedic Solutions was formed in 2005 and is based in Holt, Michigan.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-01-01 Space Optics Research Labs

Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States

SORL focuses on producing custom and standard precision optical components and assemblies used on various high-performance aerospace, defense and commercial equipment. The Company also produces optical component assemblies, mounts and test equipment used by research institutions worldwide.

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SELLER

Charter Oak Equity

Westport, Connecticut, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1992
PE ASSETS 500M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Charter Oak Equity is a private equity group focused on control investments in lower middle-market companies valued between $25 and $150 million. The Firm looks for businesses operating large markets with significant room for growth. Target sectors include niche manufacturing, packaging, medical products, specialty chemicals, consumer products, and financial services. Charter Oak generally targets family-owned companies or non-core divisions of larger companies. Charter Oak Private Equity was formed in 1992 and is based in Westport, Connecticut.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 27
Sector (Metals/Mining) 2 of 2
Type (Merger) 2 of 2
State (Ohio) 1 of 3
Country (United States) 13 of 27
Year (2005) 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-02-01 Orchid Stealth Orthopedic Solutions

Holt, Michigan, United States

Stealth Medical is one of the premier designers and manufacturers of implants, instruments and innovative technologies for the orthopedic, dental and cardiovascular markets in the world.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-01-01 Space Optics Research Labs

Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States

SORL focuses on producing custom and standard precision optical components and assemblies used on various high-performance aerospace, defense and commercial equipment. The Company also produces optical component assemblies, mounts and test equipment used by research institutions worldwide.

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