M&A Deal Summary

The Edgewater Funds Acquires Flexible Packaging Specialties

On August 4, 2022, private equity firm The Edgewater Funds acquired packaging company Flexible Packaging Specialties

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is The Edgewater Funds’ 2nd transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is The Edgewater Funds’ 48th transaction in the United States.
  • This is The Edgewater Funds’ 2nd transaction in Ohio.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2022-08-04
Target Flexible Packaging Specialties
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) The Edgewater Funds
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Flexible Packaging Specialties

Loveland, Ohio, United States
Flexible Packaging Specialties is a provider of custom flexible packaging solutions to its customers including stand-up pouches, laminated roll stock, custom bags, stock bags, and more. Flexible Packaging Specialties is based in Loveland, Ohio.

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Buyer

The Edgewater Funds

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1991
PE ASSETS 2.8B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

The Edgewater Funds is a private equity firm that targets investments in profitable, middle-market growth companies. Target companies typically have revenues of $20 to $500 million in revenue and EBITDA of $5 to $30 million. The Firm will consider minority and control investments in the form of growth capital financings and traditional buyouts. Edgewater looks for North American businesses operating in a variety of industries. Sectors of interest include business services; financial and government services; consumer products and services; healthcare; IT services and software; and industrial/manufacturing. Edgewater was formed in 1991 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 50 of 54
Sector (Packaging) 2 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 29 of 30
State (Ohio) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 48 of 52
Year (2022) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-06-23 TSS

Berkeley, California, United States

TSS provides unparalleled service to biotechnology, pharmaceutical, clinical, and academic research facilities as the largest provider of controlled environment equipment services in North America. TSS was founded in 1970 and is based in Berkeley, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-08-15 Rensa Filtration

St. Charles, Illinois, United States

Rensa Filtration is a designer and manufacturer of air filtration products and services for commercial and industrial applications. Rensa Filtration is based in St. Charles, Illinois.

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