M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2016-09-01 |
| Target | idX |
| Sector | Building Materials |
| Buyer(s) | UFP Industries |
| Sellers(s) |
ACON Investments
Fifth Street Capital |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1955 |
| Sector | Forest Products |
| Employees | 15,800 |
| Revenue | 7.2B USD (2023) |
UFP Industries designs, manufactures, and markets wood and wood-alternative products for national home centers and other retailers, structural lumber and other products for the manufactured housing industry, engineered wood components for residential and commercial construction, specialty wood packaging, components and packing materials for various industries, and customized interior fixtures used in a variety of retail stores, commercial and other structures. UFP Industries was founded in 1955 and is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 21 of 35 |
| Sector (Building Materials) | 2 of 4 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 17 of 31 |
| State (Michigan) | 1 of 4 |
| Country (United States) | 20 of 33 |
| Year (2016) | 3 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-21 |
Idaho Western
Nampa, Idaho, United States Idaho Western, Inc. is a distributor of products for building materials retailers and the manufactured housing and recreational vehicle industries. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-05 |
UBEECO Group Pty.
Erskine Park, Australia UBEECO Group Pty. Ltd. is a manufacturer and distributor of wood packaging and alternative material products, including boxes, crates, pallets, skids, protection packaging, packaging accessories and loose lumber. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| PE ASSETS | 7.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
ACON Investments is an international private equity firm that targets investments in the US, Europe, and Latin America. ACON's investment strategy covers 'opportunities at times of change - responding at points of inflection where value creation is possible'. Examples include businesses that serve the rapidly growing US Hispanic population, energy and energy service needs, businesses in need of operational help, and opportunities in Latin America resulting from economic deregulation and political liberalization. ACON's looks for companies where it can commit $20 to $150 million of equity capital. Target sectors include consumer products and services, distribution, business services and industrial manufacturing. ACON Investments was formed in 1996 and has offices in Washington DC; Houston, Texas; Los Angeles, California; and Madrid, Spain.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 15 of 31 |
| Sector (Building Materials) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 7 of 16 |
| State (Michigan) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 9 of 21 |
| Year (2016) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-11-02 |
Funko
Everett, Washington, United States Funko is a provider of branded pop culture products across multiple categories, including vinyl figures, board games, action toys, plush, apparel, houseware, and accessories for consumers who seek tangible ways to connect with their favorite pop culture brands and characters. Funko was founded in 2017 and is based in Everett, Washington. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-11-21 |
Dori Alimentos
Marilia, Brazil Dori Alimentos is a manufacturer and distributor of snack and candy products. The company's snacks include peanuts, chocolates, gummies, hard and chewy candies, lollipops, among others. Its portfolio also includes brands known in the Brazilian market and synonymous with their categories, such as Dori, Pettiz, Gomets, Bolete, Yogurte 100, Chococandy, and Disqueti.Dori Alimentos was founded in 1967 and is based in Marilia, Brazil. |
Buy | - |
Fifth Street Capital is a public investment firm focused on providing mezzanine financing to support expansions, acquisitions, recapitalizations, and management buyouts of middle-market US based companies. Fifth Street looks to invest between $5 and $50 million per transaction. Sectors of interest include consumer products, healthcare services, manufacturing, medical device manufacturing, food services, business services, restaurants, speciality retail, logistics, and value added distribution. Fifth Street Capital is based in White Plains, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 37 of 59 |
| Sector (Building Materials) | 2 of 2 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 18 of 27 |
| State (Michigan) | 2 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 36 of 58 |
| Year (2016) | 5 of 9 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-20 |
Phoenix Brands
Stamford, Connecticut, United States Phoenix Brands LLC manufactures and distributes home care products including Niagara spray starch, Rit fabric dye, and Final Touch fabric conditioner, and a number of heavy-duty laundry detergent brands, including Fab, Dynamo, Ajax, Fresh Start, Arctic Power, ABC and Cold Power. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-09-22 |
WhatCounts
Atlanta, Georgia, United States WhatCounts is web-based e-mail marketing through a software-as-a-service platform also offers SMS mobile marketing, broadcast voice messaging, database management, customer intelligence, and online lead generation services. WhatCounts was established in 2000 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia. |
Sell | - |
