M&A Deal Summary

Swander Pace Capital Acquires Swanson Health Products

On January 25, 2016, private equity firm Swander Pace Capital acquired e-commerce company Swanson Health Products

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Swander Pace Capital’s 1st transaction in the E-Commerce sector.
  • This is Swander Pace Capital’s 32nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Swander Pace Capital’s 1st transaction in North Dakota.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-01-25
Target Swanson Health Products
Sector E-Commerce
Buyer(s) Swander Pace Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Swanson Health Products

Fargo, North Dakota, United States
Swanson Health Products is an online and catalog marketer of Swanson-branded and third-party healthy living products. Swanson Health Products was founded in 1969 and is based in Fargo, North Dakota.

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Buyer

Swander Pace Capital

San Francisco, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1996
PE ASSETS 1.8B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Swander Pace Capital (SPC) is a private equity firm focused on investing in North American middle-market consumer products companies. SPC looks for companies exhibiting strong growth potential and sales of up to $500 million. Specific areas of interest include food/beverage, household products, health living, packaging, personal care, pet products, sporting goods, specialty apparel, and specialty distribution. Prospective investment situations include management-led buyouts, consolidations, divestitures, turnarounds, recapitalizations, and growth capital financings. SPC was formed in 1996 and has offices in San Francisco, California; Bedminster, New Jersey; and Ontario, Canada.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 38 of 51
Sector (E-Commerce) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 24 of 33
State (North Dakota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 32 of 41
Year (2016) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-12-14 Captek Softgel International

Cerritos, California, United States

Captek Softgel International is a manufacturer and distributor of specialty softgel formulations in the nutraceutical sector to the US and global markets. Captek Softgel International was founded in 1996 and is based in Cerritos, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-05-03 ReNew Life Formulas

Palm Harbor, Florida, United States

ReNew Life Formulas, Inc. is a natural digestive care company. ReNew Life a major brand in dietary health, with an emphasis on digestive health. Renew Life is the No. 1 brand of probiotics in the natural channel,1 with a steadily growing share in the food, drug, and mass channel.

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