M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2024-01-02 |
| Target | Melissa & Doug |
| Sector | Consumer Products |
| Buyer(s) | Spin Master |
| Sellers(s) | AEA Investors |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 950M USD |
| Advisor(s) | Harris Williams & Co. (Financial) Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson (Legal) |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
| Sector | Consumer Products |
| Employees | 3,000 |
| Revenue | 1.9B USD (2023) |
Spin Master is a children's entertainment company that creates, designs, manufactures and markets a diversified portfolio of innovative toys, games, products and entertainment properties. Spin Master was incorporated in 1994 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 17 of 17 |
| Sector (Consumer Products) | 11 of 11 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 10 of 10 |
| State (Connecticut) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 11 of 11 |
| Year (2024) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-22 |
4D puzzles
Toronto, Ontario, Canada 4D puzzles offers innovation for a classic pastime and puts puzzling under a new lens with new form factors, fantastic detail and a rich constructing experience. 4D puzzles is based in Toronto, Ontario. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1968 |
| PE ASSETS | 19.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
AEA Investors is a private investment firm focused on investing in and acquiring businesses headquartered primarily in the US, Europe, and China. AEA looks for companies operating in stable to growing industries with a proven ability to generate positive cash-flow. Broad sectors of interest include value-added industrial products/services, specialty chemicals, consumer products, and services. In addition to its primary middle-market private equity fund, AEA maintains additional funds targeted towards mezzanine financing, senior secured debt, and small business buyouts. AEA Investors was formed in 1968 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 76 of 78 |
| Sector (Consumer Products) | 8 of 8 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 25 of 25 |
| State (Connecticut) | 2 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 69 of 71 |
| Year (2024) | 1 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 7 of 17 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-31 |
Crane Engineering
Kimberly, Wisconsin, United States Crane Engineering is a value-added provider of flow control and fluid handling distribution, service, and engineered skid systems. The Company has a consultative and solutions-oriented approach to sales and service and supplies customers with a broad range of mission-critical products to keep operations running safely and smoothly while driving productivity and minimizing downtime. Crane Engineering is based in Kimberly, Wisconsin. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-27 |
CLS Management Services
Sugar Land, Texas, United States CLS Management Services is one of the largest independent providers of the right of way and land management consulting services in the U.S. The Company provides a comprehensive suite of land management services including project management, right of way acquisition, training, staffing, and related field services to both public and private sector clients in the utility, public infrastructure, and energy end-markets. CLS Management Services was founded in 1985 and is based in Sugar Land, Texas. |
Sell | - |
