M&A Deal Summary

Stephens Capital Partners Acquires PL Developments

On January 1, 2010, private equity firm Stephens Capital Partners acquired life science company PL Developments

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Stephens Capital Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Stephens Capital Partners’ 30th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Stephens Capital Partners’ 3rd transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2010-01-01
Target PL Developments
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Stephens Capital Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

PL Developments

Westbury, New York, United States
PL Developments is a manufacturer, packager, and distributor of over-the-counter (OTC) pharmaceutical products and consumer healthcare goods. PL Developments was established in 1988 and is based in Westbury, New York.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer
DESCRIPTION

Stephens Capital Partners is the direct, private equity investment arm of financial services firm Stephens, Inc. Stephens Capital looks to acquire minority or majority stakes in mid-sized, profitable companies in partnership with management. The Firm will consider opportunities throughout the US valued between $50 and $200 million. Stephens Capital will not consider venture investments or turnaround situations. Stephens Capital Partners is based in Little Rock, Arkansas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 31 of 77
Sector (Life Science) 2 of 4
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 25 of 52
State (New York) 3 of 5
Country (United States) 30 of 71
Year (2010) 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-01-01 Halifax Media Group

Daytona Beach, Florida, United States

Halifax’s strategy is to invest long-term capital in quality companies positioned in strong markets that are closely connected to the community. Our expectation is to invest for the long term.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-01-05 Technetics

Deland, Florida, United States

Technetics Corporation is a manufacturer of abradable seals, brush seals and acoustic products for turbines used in aerospace and power generation applications.

Sell -