M&A Deal Summary

SFS Group Acquires Tegra Medical

On November 14, 2016, SFS Group acquired manufacturer Tegra Medical from Riverside Partners and Fifth Street Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is SFS Group’s 2nd transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is SFS Group’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is SFS Group’s 1st transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-11-14
Target Tegra Medical
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) SFS Group
Sellers(s) Riverside Partners
Fifth Street Capital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc.
Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. (Financial)
Choate Hall & Stewart (Legal)

Target

Tegra Medical

Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Tegra Medical LLC is a provider of precision machining and contract manufacturing services for the medical device industry.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

SFS Group

Heerbrugg, Switzerland

Category Company
Founded 1928
Sector Diversified
Employees13,734
Revenue 3.1B CHF (2023)
DESCRIPTION

SFS Group is manufacturing and marketing and sale of engineered precision components, precision fasteners, application specific fastening solutions and the distribution of fasteners professional tools and architectural hardware in Switzerland. SFS Group was founded in 1928 and is based in Heerbrugg, Switzerland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 5
Sector (Manufacturing) 2 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 4
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2016) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-02-12 Stamm AG

Hallau, Switzerland

Stamm AG is a producer of high-precision plastic injection moulds in the technical small and micro range for a number of sophisticated applications.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-03-17 Truelove & Maclean

Watertown, Connecticut, United States

Truelove & Maclean, Inc. is a provider of deep-drawn components, primarily for the automotive industry. Truelove & Maclean was established in 1944 and is based in Watertown, Connecticut.

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Seller(S) 2

SELLER

Riverside Partners

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1989
PE ASSETS 1.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Riverside Partners is a specialist private equity firm focused on investments in healthcare and technology companies located throughout North America. The Firm has a particular interest in companies that are founder or family owned. Target companies are generally profitable with $3 to $15 million of EBITDA. Specific areas of interest within healthcare include suppliers to biopharmaceutical and medical device companies, medical technology and equipment, medical instrumentation, dental products and services, diagnostics and disposables, and specialized healthcare services. Areas of interest within technology include, analytical instrumentation, semiconductor equipment, industrial communications, wireless components, homeland security, and power generation technology. Transaction situations include partial or complete buyouts, recapitalizations, growth equity, divestitures, take privates, and strategic add-ons. Riverside Partners was formed in 1989 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 19 of 33
Sector (Manufacturing) 2 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 10 of 15
State (Massachusetts) 2 of 4
Country (United States) 19 of 33
Year (2016) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-03-23 FirstLight Fiber

Albany, New York, United States

FirstLight Fiber is a provider of fiber-optic data, Internet, data center and voice services to enterprise and carrier customers in New York and Northern New England with connectivity to Canada connecting in excess of 2,000 locations in service with an additional 14,000 locations serviceable by our 260,000 fiber mile network. FirstLight offers a robust suite of advanced telecommunications products featuring a comprehensive portfolio of high bandwidth connectivity solutions including Ethernet, wavelengths and dark fiber as well as dedicated Internet access solutions, data center services, and voice services such as SIP trunks, virtual PBX, and traditional TDM solutions. FirstLight Fiber was founded in 1999 and is based in Albany, New York.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-02-14 Revecore

Franklin, Tennessee, United States

Revecore is a provider of specialty reimbursement solutions that identify and recover additional revenue for hospitals and health systems nationwide. Revecore's AcciClaim solution, led by the industry's leading team of specialized attorneys, revenue cycle experts and account resolution specialists, delivers improved revenue, increased patient satisfaction, and enhanced billing compliance from complex claims related to motor vehicle accidents and workers' compensation injuries. Revecore was founded in 1999 and is based in Franklin, Tennessee.

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SELLER
DESCRIPTION

Fifth Street Capital is a public investment firm focused on providing mezzanine financing to support expansions, acquisitions, recapitalizations, and management buyouts of middle-market US based companies. Fifth Street looks to invest between $5 and $50 million per transaction. Sectors of interest include consumer products, healthcare services, manufacturing, medical device manufacturing, food services, business services, restaurants, speciality retail, logistics, and value added distribution. Fifth Street Capital is based in White Plains, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 40 of 59
Sector (Manufacturing) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 20 of 27
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 39 of 58
Year (2016) 8 of 9
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-11-09 Express Integrated Technologies

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

Express Integrated Technologies is a manufacturer engaged in the engineering, design and fabrication of heat transfer, environmental compliance, and sound suppression equipment.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-11-17 Ansira

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Ansira is a data-driven, technology-enabled marketing solutions provider, specializing in the integration of local and national marketing programs. Ansira was founded in 1919 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.

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