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Investment Summary |
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| Date | May 1, 2004 |
| Target | DynaVox Systems |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Investor(s) |
Vestar Capital Partners
Park Avenue Equity Partners BlackRock Capital Investment |
| Deal Type | Growth Capital |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
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| Founded | 1988 |
| PE ASSETS | 11.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Vestar Capital Partners is a private equity firm that targets management buyouts and growth capital investments across North America and Europe in the consumer, business services, and healthcare sectors. The Firm looks to invest $50 to $150 million in transactions valued up to $1 billion. Specific areas of interest include food, apparel, household goods, retail, consumer services, industrial services, information services, manufacturing, distribution, transportation, financial services, media/communications, digital health media, and medical technology. Vestar Capital Partners was formed in 1988 and is based in New York City.
| Deal Context for Investor | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 44 of 86 |
| Sector: Information Technology | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Growth Capital | 7 of 14 |
| State: Pennsylvania | 3 of 5 |
| Country: United States | 38 of 70 |
| Year: 2004 | 3 of 5 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-04-01 |
Aearo Technologies
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Aearo is a global leader in the hearing, eye, face, head and respiratory protection segments of the global personal protection equipment market. Aearo manufactures and sells hearing protection devices, communication headsets, prescription and non-prescription safety eyewear, face shields, reusable and disposable respirators, fall protection equipment, hard hats and first aid kits in more than 70 countries. |
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| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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| 2004-06-01 |
Insight Communications Co.
Belvidere, Illinois, United States Insight Communications Company, Inc. is the ninth largest cable company in the United States, serving approximately 1.3 million basic video customers in the four contiguous Midwestern states of Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
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| Founded | 1997 |
| PE ASSETS | 340M USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Park Avenue Equity Partners is a private equity firm that seeks investments in North American middle-market companies operating in basic industries. Areas of interest include construction, solid waste, transportation, recycling, healthcare and financial services. Park Avenue looks to invest $50 million per transaction and has an investment horizon of five to seven years. Park Avenue Equity Partners was formed in 1999 and is based in New York City.
| Deal Context for Investor | # |
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| Overall | 6 of 10 |
| Sector: Information Technology | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Growth Capital | 1 of 1 |
| State: Pennsylvania | 2 of 4 |
| Country: United States | 6 of 10 |
| Year: 2004 | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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| 2002-04-02 |
OPENFIELD Solutions
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States OPENFIELD Solutions Inc. (formerly known as Systech Retail Systems) is a leading retail industry independent developer, integrator and supporter of best-in-class solutions for North American supermarket and general merchandise chains. The Company provides professional services, support and maintenance programs, and give retailers the flexibility to select solutions that best meet their individual business needs. |
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| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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| 2004-09-01 |
Liberty Tire Recycling
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Liberty Tire Recycling is a provider of tire recycling services in North America. Liberty collects and recycles used tires for innovative, beneficial re-use. The recycled rubber produced by Liberty is used as crumb rubber and industrial feedstock for molded products; as tire-derived fuel for industrial kilns, mills, and power plants; and as rubber mulch for landscaping and playgrounds. The company maintains a network of processing plants and comprehensive, nationwide collection services. Liberty Tire Recycling was formed in 2002 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. |
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| Category | Business Development Company |
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| Founded | 2005 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
BlackRock Capital Investment is a publicly traded business development company (BDC) that provides middle-market companies with a variety of financing solutions. This includes senior and junior secured, unsecured and subordinated debt securities and loans, as well as equity. BlackRock Capital targets profitable companies with strong management and defensible market positions that may be underserved by traditional lending sources. The Firm looks to commit $10 to $50 million in businesses generating $10 to $50 million of EBITDA. BlackRock was formed in 2005 by BlackRock and Kelso & Company. The Firm has offices in New York City and Chicago.
| Deal Context for Investor | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 33 |
| Sector: Information Technology | 1 of 3 |
| Type: Growth Capital | 1 of 5 |
| State: Pennsylvania | 1 of 3 |
| Country: United States | 2 of 26 |
| Year: 2004 | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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| 2003-12-10 |
Advanced Lighting Technologies
Glenwillow, Ohio, United States Advanced Lighting Technologies is an innovator and manufacturer of energy-efficient lighting materials and finished products. ADLT provides innovative lighting solutions to the growing global movement to decrease energy consumption. Advanced Lighting Technologies was founded in 1995 and is based in Glenwillow, Ohio. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-09-01 |
SVP Worldwide
Nashville, Tennessee, United States SVP Worldwide is a consumer sewing machine company with market shares across all industry price points. SVP unites three of the industry's most widely recognized brands, Singer, Husqvarna Viking, and Pfaff, that successfully target distinct market segments. SVP Worldwide was formed in 1851 and is based in Nashville, Tennessee. |
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