M&A Deal Summary

Solis Capital Partners Acquires Kamino Logistics

On December 13, 2006, private equity firm Solis Capital Partners acquired transportation company Kamino Logistics for 21M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Solis Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is Solis Capital Partners’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Solis Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.
Investment Fate
  • Kamino Logistics merged with another company in 2011.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2006-12-13
Target Kamino Logistics
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) Solis Capital Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Deal Value 21M USD

Target

Kamino Logistics

Horley, United Kingdom
Kamino Logistics Ltd. is a logistics provider and freight forwarder. Kamino offers a blend of services for effective supply chain management including: value-added warehousing and distribution, full out-sourced logistics, freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and domestic freight management.

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Buyer

Solis Capital Partners

Newport Beach, California, United States

Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2002
PE ASSETS 113M USD
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Solis Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on investing in lower middle-market companies operating in business services, software and related technology, and consumer services. Solis Capital looks to invest $5 to $25 million for majority positions in businesses generating sales of $5 to $100 million. Target companies are typically cash-flow positive and have high barriers to entry. The firm's investment horizon is four to six years. Solis Capital Partners was formed in 2002 and is based in Newport Beach, California with an additional office in San Diego.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 12
Sector (Transportation) 1 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 2 of 5
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 1
Year (2006) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
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