M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2025-12-08 |
| Target | Nasco Education |
| Sector | Distribution |
| Buyer(s) | School Specialty |
| Sellers(s) | EagleTree Capital |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1959 |
| Sector | E-Commerce |
| Employees | 1,136 |
| Revenue | 626M USD (2019) |
School Specialty is a provider of online educational products and services to the Pre-K- 12th grade market in the U.S. and Canada. The company designs, manufactures and distributes a broad assortment of furniture & equipment, educational technology, general and specialty classroom supplies, facility supplies, safety and security products, and core and supplemental curriculum for science, math and English language arts. School Specialty was founded in 1959 and is based in Greenville, Wisconsin.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7 of 7 |
| Sector: Distribution M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 6 of 6 |
| State: Wisconsin M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 6 of 6 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-03 |
FlagHouse
Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, United States FlagHouse is a provider of equipment and programs serving physical education, recreation, special needs therapy, and healthcare customers. FlagHouse was founded in 1954 and is based in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| PE ASSETS | 4.8B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
EagleTree Capital is an independent private equity and investment firm focused on mid-market leveraged buyouts. The Firm's buyout group looks to invest $50 to $200 million to support acquisitions of profitable companies in the media/communications, consumer products, and water/industrial products and services sectors. EagleTree Capital was formerly known as Wasserstein Partners, an investment firm formed by Bruce Wasserstein, the late CEO of investment bank Lazard Freres. EagleTree Capital is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 29 of 29 |
| Sector: Distribution M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 15 of 15 |
| State: Wisconsin M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 27 of 27 |
| Year: 2025 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-28 |
Northstar Travel Group
Rutherford, New Jersey, United States Northstar Travel Group is a provider of business-to-business information, content, events, data, research, custom content, and software dedicated to the global travel and meetings industries. Northstar is the owner of well-known brands and products, including Travel Weekly, TravelAge West, Business Travel News, Successful Meetings, Meetings & Conventions, Travel Weekly China, Incentive, M&C China, Phocuswright, and Inntopia. Northstar Travel Group was founded in 1989 and is based in Rutherford, New Jersey. |
Sell | - |
