Investment Summary

Tecum Capital and JPB Partners Invest In Helpful Hardware

On September 23, 2019, private equity firm Tecum Capital and asset manager JPB Partners invested in retailer Helpful Hardware

Investment Highlights
  • This is Tecum Capital’s 1st and JPB Partners’ 5th transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is Tecum Capital’s 59th and JPB Partners’ 33rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Tecum Capital’s 3rd and JPB Partners’ 1st transaction in Georgia.

Investment Summary
Date 2019-09-23
Target Helpful Hardware
Sector Retail
Investor(s) Tecum Capital
JPB Partners
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Helpful Hardware

Cumming, Georgia, United States
Helpful Hardware owns and operates eight (8) neighborhood Ace Hardware stores in Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee. The Helpful Hardware Company is an essential part of its local communities and is known as the place with the helpful hardware folks. Helpful Hardware was founded in 2014 and is based in Cumming, Georgia.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

Tecum Capital

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 750M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Tecum Capital is a private equity firm focused on lower middle-market companies across the Eastern-US. Tecum will consider a variety of investment situations including leveraged buyouts, management buyouts, successions, strategic acquisitions, growth capital financings, and recapitalizations. Investment sizes range from $5 - $20 million. Industries of interest include manufacturing, plastics, specialty distribution, technology, healthcare services, defense, food, and business/consumer services. Tecum will not consider investments in start-ups or real estate. Tecum Capital was formed in 2005 and is based in Wexford, Pennsylvania.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 59 of 82
Sector (Retail) 1 of 2
Type (Growth Capital) 16 of 28
State (Georgia) 3 of 5
Country (United States) 59 of 82
Year (2019) 4 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-08-15 Hometown Hospice & Homecare

Brookfield, Wisconsin, United States

Hometown Hospice & Homecare, Inc. provides both hospice and homecare services in the greater Milwaukee, Wisconsin area. The Company is certified by both Medicare and Medicaid. Hometown provides routine hospice services in homes, assisted living facilities, and skilled nursing facilities. In addition to routine services, the Company offers a Life Enhancement Program that utilizes a holistic approach to patient care by incorporating lifelong interests into the hospice plan of care. From a home care perspective, Hometown provides skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and home health aides all tailored to meet the specifics of each patient’s plan of care as prescribed by their doctor. Hometown was formed in 2013 and is headquartered in Brookfield, Wisconsin.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-10-16 Pinnacle Cranes

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Pinnacle Cranes is a provider of equipment, service, technology, and rental services to the construction, power generation, material handling, and warehouse solutions industries throughout North Carolina, South Carolina, and other Southeast markets. Pinnacle Cranes was founded in 2001 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Investor

JPB Partners

Columbia, Maryland, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Asset Manager
Founded 1995
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

JPB Capital Partners LLC is the private equity affiliate of merchant bank JPB Enterprises. JPB Capital looks to invest in lower middle-market businesses located in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions of the US. Target businesses typically have revenues of $10 to $100 million and EBITDA greater than $2 million. Sectors of interest include distribution, business services, food/beverage, manufacturing, and specialty contracting. The Firm prefers control positions. The firm invests in the range of $3 to $10 million per transaction. JPB Capital Partners is located in Columbia, Maryland.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 33 of 34
Sector (Retail) 5 of 5
Type (Growth Capital) 3 of 3
State (Georgia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 33 of 34
Year (2019) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-08-15 Hometown Hospice & Homecare

Brookfield, Wisconsin, United States

Hometown Hospice & Homecare, Inc. provides both hospice and homecare services in the greater Milwaukee, Wisconsin area. The Company is certified by both Medicare and Medicaid. Hometown provides routine hospice services in homes, assisted living facilities, and skilled nursing facilities. In addition to routine services, the Company offers a Life Enhancement Program that utilizes a holistic approach to patient care by incorporating lifelong interests into the hospice plan of care. From a home care perspective, Hometown provides skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and home health aides all tailored to meet the specifics of each patient’s plan of care as prescribed by their doctor. Hometown was formed in 2013 and is headquartered in Brookfield, Wisconsin.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-05-04 South Moon Under

Annapolis, Maryland, United States

South Moon Under is a provider of an eclectic mix of men's and women's clothing, swimwear, accessories, jewelry, and gifts for the home. South Moon Under was founded in 1968 and is based in Annapolis, Maryland.

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