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M&A Deal Summary

Sun Capital Partners Acquires Pace American

On June 28, 2010, private equity firm Sun Capital Partners acquired manufacturer Pace American

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Sun Capital Partners’ 8th transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Sun Capital Partners’ 67th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Sun Capital Partners’ 5th transaction in Indiana.
Investment Fate
  • Pace American was sold to a financial buyer in 2011.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-06-28
Target Pace American
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Sun Capital Partners
Deal Type Special Situations/Distressed
Advisor(s) Lincoln International (Financial)

Target

Pace American

Middlebury, Indiana, United States
Pace American is a national supplier of enclosed trailers to the U.S. and Canadian market. The Company operates five manufacturing facilities throughout North America, located in Georgia, Utah, Texas, Indiana, and Oregon.

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Buyer

Sun Capital Partners

Boca Raton, Florida, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1995
PE ASSETS 13.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION
Sun Capital's corporate headquarters in Boca Raton, Florida.
Sun Capital's corporate headquarters in Boca Raton, Florida.

Sun Capital Partners is a large private equity firm focused on leveraged buyouts, equity, debt, and other control investments in North America, Asia, and Europe. Sun looks for businesses that can benefit from the Firm's operating experience including underperformers, turnarounds, and special situations. Target companies typically have $50 million to $1 billion in revenue with strong market positions. Sectors of interest include paper and packaging, food and beverages, metals and mining, automotive after-market parts, consumer products, financial services, healthcare, media and communications, building products, telecommunications, technology, retailing and catalogs, restaurants, manufacturing and industrial. Sun Capital was formed in 1995 and is based in Boca Raton, Florida.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 83 of 172
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 8 of 14
Type: Special Situations/Distressed M&A Deals 9 of 10
State: Indiana M&A 5 of 6
Country: United States M&A 67 of 118
Year: 2010 M&A 9 of 16
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