M&A Deal Summary

Union Park Capital Acquires AE Monitoring

On January 1, 2018, private equity firm Union Park Capital acquired environmental company AE Monitoring

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Union Park Capital’s 1st transaction in the Environmental sector.
  • This is Union Park Capital’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Union Park Capital’s 1st transaction in Maryland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-01-01
Target AE Monitoring
Sector Environmental
Buyer(s) Union Park Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

AE Monitoring

Germantown, Maryland, United States
AE Monitoring focused on the monitoring of critical environmental parameters, including meteorology, hydrology, air, and soil. Social demands for environmental responsibility continue to increase, leading to growth initiatives and regulations for the development of environmentally-friendly industries, increased focus on disaster prevention and extreme weather (floods, hurricanes, droughts, thunderstorms, etc.), and advances in technology enabling real-time, more accurate monitoring in hazardous applications and environments. AE Monitoring was formed in 2018 and is based in Germantown, Maryland.

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Buyer(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

Union Park Capital is a private equity firm focused exclusively on industrial technology companies. Target companies provide products and services that are utilized in technical, application specific industrial environments. Union Park will consider lower middle-market opportunities throughout North America and Europe, and generally looks for situations where it can commit $10 to $50 million per investment. Prospective transaction situations include family-held businesses, roll-overs of a portion of existing equity, acquisition financing, take-private transactions, management buyouts, recapitalizations, growth equity investments, and other businesses simply in need of successors. Union Park Capital was formed in 2012 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 9
Sector (Environmental) 1 of 3
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 4 of 8
State (Maryland) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 8
Year (2018) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-01-02 Process Insights

Houston, Texas, United States

Process Insights focus on process monitoring, analytics, control, and safety applications around the globe. The company's premium brands are used across a wide range of applications and end markets to ensure safe operations, increase product quality, and attain increasingly higher levels of efficiency and throughput in process industries. Sensors, monitors, detectors, analyzers, instrumentation, and software used in these applications are mission-critical to continually improve quality, reduce disruptions, downtime, and lost productivity, all while managing increasing regulatory complexity and operating cost in industrial processes. Process Insights was formed in 2017 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-01-01 Exaktera

Freiburg, Germany

​Exaktera was formed to create a family of companies focused on critical components that define the precision performance of OEMs. Its premium brands are used across a wide range of applications and end markets to enable continuously increasing demand for industrial automation and improvement in efficiency, productivity, and safety. Exaktera was formed in 2021 and is based in Freiburg, Germany.

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