M&A Deal Summary

The CapStreet Group and Equus Products Acquire Talent Tree

On January 1, 2000, private equity firm The CapStreet Group and Equus Products acquired staffing company Talent Tree

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is The CapStreet Group’s 1st and Equus Products’ 1st transaction in the Staffing sector.
  • This is The CapStreet Group’s 6th and Equus Products’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is The CapStreet Group’s 4th and Equus Products’ 1st transaction in Texas.
Investment Fate
  • Talent Tree was divested to a consortium of strategic buyers in 2010.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2000-01-01
Target Talent Tree
Sector Staffing
Buyer(s) The CapStreet Group
Equus Products
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Talent Tree

Houston, Texas, United States
Talent Tree, Inc. is a provider of diversified staffing and placement services.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

The CapStreet Group

Houston, Texas, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1990
PE ASSETS 650M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

The CapStreet Group is a private equity firm that primarily invests in businesses that were previously owned by entrepreneurs, families or other non-institutional investors. CapStreet typically looks for control investment situations, and has a preference for businesses located in the Southwest US. CapStreet typically invests between $10 million and $25 million of equity in companies valued less than $150 million. The CapStreet Group was formed in 1990 and is based in Houston, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 38
Sector: Staffing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 4 of 14
State: Texas M&A 4 of 28
Country: United States M&A 6 of 38
Year: 2000 M&A 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-01-01 Advanced Data Processing

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

ADPI provided outsourced billing and accounts receivable management services to the emergency medical service industry. ADPI, based in Florida, addressed the need for dependable and effective billing, coding and collection services in compliance with complex healthcare regulations.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-05-09 Advantage Outdoor

Abilene, Texas, United States

Advantage Outdoor is an advertisement company operating approximately 5,000 outdoor advertising display faces in markets throughout Texas and surrounding states.

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Buyer

Equus Products

Fountain Valley, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1982
Sector Test/Measurement Equipment
DESCRIPTION

Equus Products, Inc. is a manufacturer of test equipment, gauges and tachometers for the automotive aftermarket. We strive to be the supplier of choice by offering high quality products, innovative designs and value to our buyers. We view our customers as business partners, and strive to build strong working relationships by offering continued growth and profit though our brands and superior customer service.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Staffing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Texas M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2000 M&A 1 of 1