M&A Deal Summary

ShoreView Industries and Avante Capital Partners Acquire Go Local

On July 23, 2024, private equity firm ShoreView Industries and mezzanine finance firm Avante Capital Partners acquired marketing company Go Local

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is ShoreView Industries’ 2nd and Avante Capital Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Marketing sector.
  • This is ShoreView Industries’ 44th and Avante Capital Partners’ 45th transaction in the United States.
  • This is ShoreView Industries’ 2nd and Avante Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in Kansas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2024-07-23
Target Go Local
Sector Marketing
Buyer(s) ShoreView Industries
Avante Capital Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Go Local

Overland Park, Kansas, United States
Go Local is a provider of digital marketing services, including organic, paid, and web solutions, primarily serving clients in the self-storage, home services, multi-family, and senior living industries. Go Local specializes in helping its clients build and maintain a strong local digital presence through search engine optimization, local listing optimization (e.g. Google Maps), content creation, paid media, and website development. Go Local was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas

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Buyer

ShoreView Industries


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2002
PE ASSETS 1.3B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

ShoreView Industries is a middle-market private investment principally focused on partnering with family or entrepreneurial-owned companies. ShoreView will consider a variety of investment situations, including buyouts, leveraged recapitalizations, minority investments, and industry consolidations. Areas of interest include engineered products, distribution, industrial services, business services, and niche consumer products. ShoreView industries was established in 2002 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 45 of 47
Sector: Marketing M&A 2 of 2
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 7 of 8
State: Kansas M&A 2 of 2
Country: United States M&A 44 of 46
Year: 2024 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-04-29 MDC Interior Solutions

Glendale Heights, Illinois, United States

MDC Interior Solutions is a provider of vertical interior surfaces. The Company’s products include vinyl, textile and specialty wall coverings, decorative panels, acoustical solutions, digitally printed surfaces and specialty paints. MDC Interior Solutions was established in 1974 and is based in Glendale Heights, Illinois.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-07-07 M&Q Packaging

Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania, United States

M&Q Packaging is a manufacturer of high-temperature, ovenable packaging used in food service, food processing, medical, and industrial markets. Its products include proprietary Pansaver food preparation products as well as engineered meat processing packaging, cleanroom packaging, vacuum bagging films, sterilization packaging, and solvent recovery bags. M&Q Packaging is based in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania.

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Buyer

Avante Capital Partners

Los Angeles, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Mezzanine Finance Firm
Founded 2009
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Avante Mezzanine Partners is a provider of junior capital to lower middle-market companies generating at least $3 million in cash flow. The Firm looks to invest $5 to $20 million per transaction and generally works with private equity and independent sponsors in buyout transactions, as well as with entrepreneurs and owners to finance recapitalizations, refinancings, acquisitions and growth. Avante Mezzanine was formed in 2009 and has offices in Los Angeles and Boston.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 45 of 50
Sector: Marketing M&A 2 of 2
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 17 of 17
State: Kansas M&A 1 of 2
Country: United States M&A 45 of 50
Year: 2024 M&A 2 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-04-10 Vista Apex

Racine, Wisconsin, United States

Vista Apex is a manufacturer of consumable dental products for preventative oral hygiene, endodontics, and restorative dentistry. Vista Apex was founded in 1997 and is based in Racine, Wisconsin.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-10-22 Electronic Source Company

Van Nuys, California, United States

Electronic Source Company is a specialty provider of an electronics components for product applications primarily in the Aerospace & Defense and Space end markets. Electronic Source Company was founded in 1994 and is based in Van Nuys, California.

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