M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2024-08-07 |
| Target | Westwood Professional Services |
| Sector | Engineering |
| Buyer(s) | The Blackstone Group |
| Sellers(s) | Palm Beach Capital |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
| Advisor(s) | Perella Weinberg Partners (Financial) Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher (Legal) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| PE ASSETS | 131.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
The Blackstone Group is a global alternative investment management firm. The Firm's investment activities span real estate, secondary investments, hedge funds, credit, infrastructure, and private equity. Blackstone's private equity group targets opportunities globally including buyout acquisitions of established companies, development projects, growth equity financings, and industry consolidations. Sectors of interest include automotive, healthcare, chemicals, industrial, commercial property, lodging, communications, media/publishing, consumer & retail, packaging, consumer products, pharmaceuticals, energy, technology, entertainment, telecommunications, financial services, theme parks, food & beverage, and transportation. Blackstone's private equity real estate group looks for opportunities across North/South America, Asia, Australia/New Zealand, and Europe. The real estate group will consider both equity and debt investments. Areas of interest include healthcare, hotel, industrial, office, residential, and retail. The Blackstone Group was formed in 1987 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 331 of 335 |
| Sector (Engineering) | 3 of 3 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 78 of 80 |
| State (Minnesota) | 2 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 207 of 210 |
| Year (2024) | 11 of 15 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-18 |
Symphony Infrastructure Partners
Sydney, Australia Symphony Infrastructure Partners develops, operates, and owns energy transition infrastructure services platform. Symphony Infrastructure Partners was founded in 2022 and is based in Sydney, Australia. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-14 |
Chartis
Chicago, Illinois, United States Chartis is a healthcare advisory firm that develops and activates transformative strategies, operating models, and organizational enterprises. The company helps providers, payers, technology innovators, retail companies, and investors create and embrace solutions that radically reshape healthcare for the better. Its family of brands includes Chartis, Jarrard, Greeley, and HealthScape Advisors. Chartis was founded in 2002 and is based in Chicago, Illinois. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Palm Beach Capital (PBC) is a generalist private equity firm that specializes in making investments in smaller private companies with at least $5 million in EBITDA. PBC prefers low technology business with high revenue growth rates. Target companies are typically valued between $20 to $300 million. PBC looks to commit $5 to $50 million per investment. Palm Beach Capital was formed in 2001 and is headquartered in Palm Beach, Florida.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 20 of 20 |
| Sector (Engineering) | 2 of 2 |
| Type (Secondary Buyout) | 9 of 9 |
| State (Minnesota) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 20 of 20 |
| Year (2024) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-20 |
Pape-Dawson Engineers
San Antonio, Texas, United States Pape-Dawson is an engineering and consulting services firm that provides a comprehensive range of services, including civil engineering, environmental, and surveying services for development and critical infrastructure projects. Pape-Dawson was formed in 1965 and is based in San Antonio, Texas. |
Buy | - |
