M&A Deal Summary

Southfield Capital Acquires Protos Security

On March 6, 2019, private equity firm Southfield Capital acquired safety/security company Protos Security

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Southfield Capital’s 1st transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is Southfield Capital’s 12th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Southfield Capital’s 1st transaction in Connecticut.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-03-06
Target Protos Security
Sector Safety/Security
Buyer(s) Southfield Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Protos Security

Norwalk, Connecticut, United States
Protos Security provides end-to-end security guard management services backed by a service-first culture and an ongoing commitment to innovation. Protos Security was founded in 2006 and is based in Norwalk, Connecticut.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Southfield Capital

Greenwich, Connecticut, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2002
PE ASSETS 125M USD
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Southfield Capital is a private investment group focused on buying and building lower middle-market businesses headquartered throughout North America. The Firm prefers to control investment situations and looks to commit $20 to $60 million of equity in companies valued from $25 to $125 million. Target sectors include manufacturing, distribution and fulfillment, and specialty services. Southfield avoids investing in agriculture, mining, heavy construction, and hazardous materials. Prospective investment situations include buyouts, consolidations, recapitalizations, and growth financings. Southfield Capital is a successor company to the private investment firm Levison & Company and is based in Greenwich, Connecticut with additional offices in Alexandria, Virginia, and Louisville, Kentucky.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 15 of 21
Sector (Safety/Security) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 10 of 12
State (Connecticut) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 12 of 18
Year (2019) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-12-06 Tier One Relocation

Weirton, West Virginia, United States

Tier One Relocation is a logistics manager that specializes in household goods moves for military personnel. Tier One Relocation is an outsourced service provider to transportation companies and provides a range of mission-critical services, including order procurement, relocation management, customer service and back-office administration. The Company’s core value proposition is its ability to maximize customer revenue, capacity utilization and provide complete outsourcing of the rigorous department of defense administrative process. Tier One Relocation was founded in 2010 and is based in Weirton, West Virginia.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-08-07 Milrose Consultants

New York, New York, United States

Milrose Consultants provides mission-critical building compliance consulting services to the Class A commercial real estate market through its diverse portfolio of permitting, code & zoning, regulatory filing, due diligence, and other compliance solutions. Milrose Consultants was founded in 1988 and is based in New York City.

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