Secondary Buyout • Engineering

Saw Mill Capital Acquires ARCXIS

On September 6, 2019, private equity firm Saw Mill Capital acquired engineering company ARCXIS from Brass Ring Capital

Acquisition Context
  • This is Saw Mill Capital’s 1st transaction in the Engineering sector.
  • This is Saw Mill Capital’s 18th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Saw Mill Capital’s 1st transaction in Texas.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date September 6, 2019
Target ARCXIS
Sector Engineering
Buyer(s) Saw Mill Capital
Sellers(s) Brass Ring Capital
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target Company

ARCXIS

Houston, Texas, United States
ARCXIS is a residential Third-Party Inspection and Structural Engineering company, currently serve all of great State of Texas, Nashville, TN, Atlanta, GA, and Minneapolis, MN. The company offers inspections and design services from Site Preparation, Foundation, Frame, Wind Engineering, HVAC design and combine that with being the 5th largest energy efficiency certification company in the country. ARCXIS was formed in 1986 and is based in Houston, Texas.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Saw Mill Capital

Briarcliff Manor, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 610M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Saw Mill Capital is a private equity firm focused on middle-market company acquisitions valued up to $200 million. Saw Mill prefers businesses with defensible market positions, solid growth prospects, and historical cash-flow. Sectors of interest include manufacturing, specialty distribution, and service. Saw Mill looks to commit between $15 and $75 million per transaction in companies with at least $3 million of EBITDA. Saw Mill will not invest in retail, healthcare services, media/telecom, information technology, financial services, personnel based services, apparel or businesses driven by fad or fashion. Saw Mill Capital was formed in 1997 and is based in Briarcliff Manor, New York.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 19 of 27
Sector: Engineering 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout 8 of 9
State: Texas 1 of 2
Country: United States 18 of 26
Year: 2019 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-06-25 Let’s Pave

Oak Brook, Illinois, United States

Let’s Pave is a provider of outsourced parking lot maintenance and repair services to multi-location property owners through a network of preferred, local paving partners. Let’s Pave was established in 2015 and is based in Oak Brook, Illinois.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-01-07 Pine Environmental Services

Windsor, New Jersey, United States

Pine Environmental Services is a provider of rental solutions for environmental test & measurement equipment, non-destructive testing equipment, and continuous emission stack testing equipment in North America. Pine offers a full suite of rentals, sales, and services solutions to its customers across 38 locations in the US and Canada. Pine Environmental Services was established in 1995 and is based in Windsor, New Jersey.

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Seller Profile 1

SELLER

Brass Ring Capital

Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States

Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Brass Ring Capital is a private investment firm focused on small company investments in the upper Midwest US. Brass Ring looks for profitable companies generating revenues of $5 to $50 million and EBITDA of $1 to $5 million. Sectors of interest include business services and manufacturing. Brass Ring's investment horizon is between four and five years. Brass Ring will not invest in companies requiring major restructuring or investment in technology. Brass Ring Capital is based in Minnetonka, Minnesota.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 6 of 9
Sector: Engineering 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout 3 of 4
State: Texas 1 of 1
Country: United States 6 of 9
Year: 2019 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-03-22 Classic Brands

Denver, Colorado, United States

Classic Brands is a designer, manufacturer, and distributor of bird feeders and related birding products. Classic sells its products in the lawn and garden departments of major retailers, through distribution to niche stores and online. Classic Brands was founded in 2010 and is based in Denver, Colorado.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-02-01 SentriForce

Houston, Texas, United States

SentriForce is a provider of comprehensive video surveillance solutions for a wide range of settings, including apartments, construction sites, neighborhoods, and retail properties. SentriForce was founded in 2004 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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