M&A Deal Summary

The Stephens Group Acquires Pearlman Enterprises

On May 15, 2017, family office The Stephens Group acquired manufacturer Pearlman Enterprises

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is The Stephens Group’s 2nd transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is The Stephens Group’s 40th transaction in the United States.
  • This is The Stephens Group’s 3rd transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-05-15
Target Pearlman Enterprises
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) The Stephens Group
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Pearlman Enterprises

Suwanee, Georgia, United States
Pearlman Enterprises is a multi-channel developer and distributor of supplies, tools, and equipment used in the fabrication and maintenance of hard surfaces for residential, commercial, and industrial end-markets. Pearlman Enterprises was founded in 1968 and is based in Suwanee, Georgia.

Search 201,771 Deals Now

SEARCH BY

  • Buyer Type (PE or Strategic)
  • Deal Size ($10M to $10B+)
  • Sector (60 Sectors)
  • Deal Type
  • Geography
  • & More

Try For Free 7-Day Free Trial

Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

The Stephens Group

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Family Office
Founded 1933
PE ASSETS 1.5B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

The Stephens Group is a private investment firm focused on long-term investments in mid-sized companies. The Firm looks to partner with management teams when pursuing acquisitions. Sectors of interest include energy, energy services, business services, industrials, consumer products, consumer services, financial services, healthcare, technology, media, and communications. The Stephens Group was originally established in 1933 and is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 43 of 52
Sector (Manufacturing) 2 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 23 of 26
State (Georgia) 3 of 3
Country (United States) 40 of 49
Year (2017) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-01-01 Westrock Coffee

North Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Westrock Coffee is a farmer-focused, fully integrated company providing coffee sourcing and financing, supply chain management, roasting, packaging, and distribution services to customers around the world. Westrock Coffee was founded in 2009 and is based in North Little Rock, Arkansas.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-01 Continuum Energy Services

Houston, Texas, United States

Continuum Energy Services LLC is a diversified natural gas service provider with operations spanning the natural gas value chain throughout the Mid-continent and into Appalachia.

Sell -
Mergr

Product

Company

Legal