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| Date | September 21, 2011 |
| Target | Alpheus Communications |
| Sector | Communications |
| Buyer(s) | The Gores Group |
| Sellers(s) |
Genesis Park
El Paso |
| Deal Type | Secondary Buyout |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| PE ASSETS | 4.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
The Gores Group is a private equity firm focused on acquiring controlling interests in mature and growing businesses. Gores considers investments across Europe and North America and typically seeks non-core assets of public corporations. While Gores is a generalist investor, the firm has a particular interest in technology, telecommunications, business services, and industrial companies. The Gores Group was formed in 1987 and has offices in Beverly Hills, California, and Boulder, Colorado.
| Deal Context for Buyer | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 49 of 74 |
| Sector: Communications | 8 of 10 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout | 4 of 5 |
| State: Texas | 5 of 6 |
| Country: United States | 42 of 61 |
| Year: 2011 | 6 of 8 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-02 |
Mexx International BV
Amsterdam, Netherlands Mexx is a retailer and wholesaler of metropolitan casual apparel with a significant presence in several countries in continental Europe and in Canada. Mexx was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-10-01 |
Westwood One
New York, New York, United States Westwood One, Inc. is an audio media company in the U.S., delivering compelling, engaging, and fully-integrated audio content to over 8,500+ radio stations and digital media companies. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| Size | Small |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Genesis Park is a private equity firm focused on lower middle-market opportunities. Transaction situations of interest include growth capital financings, carveouts, buyouts, special situations, and helping founder/family companies. The Firm has a preference for majority control, but will consider select minority investments. Prospective businesses are generally profitable ($3 million) with $10 million of revenue. Genesis Park was formed in 1999 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
| Deal Context for Seller | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 9 of 15 |
| Sector: Communications | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout | 3 of 3 |
| State: Texas | 8 of 13 |
| Country: United States | 9 of 15 |
| Year: 2011 | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-08-30 |
Avalon Advisors
Houston, Texas, United States Avalon Advisors is a money management firm that manages equity, fixed income and balanced portfolios for wealthy families, endowments, foundations and trusts. Avalon provides a high level of customer service and customized solutions for clients in a cost effective and tax efficient manner. Avalon Advisors was founded in 2001 and is based in Houston, Texas. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-01-01 |
Starr Hill Presents
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Starr Hill Presents is an entertainment company with a portfolio of festival interests. SHP has management and a differentiated pipeline of opportunities including investments in Bonnaro, Austin City Limits, Outside Lands, SXSW and Summerfest Houston. |
Buy | - |
El Paso Corporation is a processes, stores, and transmits natural gas and natural gas liquids. The Company was formed in 1928.
| Deal Context for Seller | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 2 |
| Sector: Communications | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Secondary Buyout | 1 of 1 |
| State: Texas | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States | 2 of 2 |
| Year: 2011 | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-01-01 |
Laredo Energy III
Houston, Texas, United States Laredo Energy III LP is a independent oil & gas acquisition and development company with operations in the Lobo Trend in South Texas. |
Buy | $225M |
