M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2019-01-31 |
| Target | Essendant |
| Sector | Distribution |
| Buyer(s) | Sycamore Partners |
| Sellers(s) | Staples |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2011 |
| PE ASSETS | 10.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Sycamore Partners is an opportunistic and operationally focused private equity firm that targets businesses and divisions in the consumer and retail sectors. The Firm looks to partner with management teams to improve the operating profitability and strategic value of their businesses. Sycamore was formed in 2011 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 17 of 26 |
| Sector (Distribution) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Divestiture) | 4 of 8 |
| State (Illinois) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 15 of 22 |
| Year (2019) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-07 |
Pure Fishing
Columbia, South Carolina, United States Pure Fishing is a manufacturer and marketer of fishing tackle and accessories that sells products in 18 countries under the Berkley, Trilene, Abu Garcia, Mitchell, Fenwick, Spider, Johnson and Red Wolf brands. Pure Fishing, Inc. was founded in 1937 and is based in Columbia, South Carolina. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-31 |
Coldwater Creek
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States Coldwater Creek is a women's apparel and accessories brand that has developed a loyal customer base over its history. |
Sell | - |
Staples is an office supply retailer. Staples sells and distributes a variety of office products for consumers as well as small to large companies around the world. Staples was founded in 1985 and is based in Framingham, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 9 of 10 |
| Sector (Distribution) | 2 of 2 |
| Type (Divestiture) | 9 of 10 |
| State (Illinois) | 2 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 5 of 6 |
| Year (2019) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-14 |
Essendant
Deerfield, Illinois, United States Essendant is a national wholesale distributor of workplace items including traditional office products and office furniture, janitorial, sanitation and breakroom supplies, technology products, industrial supplies, and automotive aftermarket tools and equipment. Essendant was founded in 1922 and is based in Deerfield, Illinois. |
Buy | $996M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-11 |
DEX Imaging
Tampa, Florida, United States DEX Imaging is an independent dealer of Kyocera, Konica Minolta, and Canon document imaging equipment. The company sells and services printers, copiers, fax units, and digital data management software. DEX Imaging was founded in 2002 and is based in Tampa, Florida. |
Buy | - |
