M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2002-11-01 |
| Target | American Electronic Components |
| Sector | Electronics |
| Buyer(s) | Riverside |
| Sellers(s) | Echlin |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1988 |
| PE ASSETS | 5.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
The Riverside Company is a global private equity firm that seeks investments in profitable lower middle-market companies valued under $400 million. Riverside looks to invest in growth businesses headquartered in North America, Europe, and Asia (primarily Japan and South Korea), that have been in operation for at least five years. Riverside targets investments in a wide array of industries including distribution, automotive, healthcare, education, manufacturing, software, consumer services, plastics, publishing, food, communications, marine, and business services. Riverside was formed in 1988 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 37 of 295 |
| Sector: Electronics M&A | 2 of 8 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 35 of 147 |
| State: Indiana M&A | 1 of 5 |
| Country: United States M&A | 29 of 203 |
| Year: 2002 M&A | 5 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-06-01 |
Whitney Automotive Group
Chicago, Illinois, United States Whitney Automotive Group consists of J.C. Whitney, one of the largest catalog and Internet-direct marketers of automotive aftermarket parts; and Stylin? Trucks, a leading marketer of accessories for light-duty trucks, SUVs and minivans. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-12-16 |
AMI
Bristol, Pennsylvania, United States AMI is a developer, manufacturer, and marketer of touchscreen countertop entertainment systems and software. The company’s proprietary touchscreen systems contain a “jukebox” of interactive games centered on trivia, strategy, cards, and sports/action categories. AMI was founded in 1977 and is based in Bristol, Pennsylvania. |
Sell | - |
Echlin, based in Branford, is a worldwide producer of motor vehicle parts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector: Electronics M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: Indiana M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2002 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-10-05 |
American Electronic Components
Elkhart, Indiana, United States AEC is an electrical lighting and electronic sensors company that designs, manufactures and sells sensors, switches and relays for the automotive market. |
Buy | $55M |
