M&A Deal Summary |
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Date | 2008-01-08 |
Target | The Becker Group |
Sector | Marketing |
Buyer(s) | Viad |
Sellers(s) | Sterling Partners Private Equity |
Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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Category | Company |
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Founded | 1926 |
Sector | Business Services |
Employees | 1,697 |
Revenue | 1.2B USD (2023) |
Viad operates through two businesses: Pursuit and GES. Pursuit is a collection of attractions, lodges and hotels, and sightseeing tours in iconic locations. GES is a full-service live events company serving 70% of the Fortune 1000 in 75+ countries. Viad was founded in 1926 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 1 of 14 |
Sector (Marketing) | 1 of 1 |
Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 1 of 13 |
State (Maryland) | 1 of 1 |
Country (United States) | 1 of 10 |
Year (2008) | 1 of 1 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2011-01-06 |
Grouse Mountain Lodge
Whitefish, Montana, United States Grouse Mountain Lodge is a 145 room, four-season resort hotel located in Whitefish, Montana. The hotel is situated adjacent to the Whitefish Lake Golf Club and in close proximity to Glacier National Park and Whitefish Mountain Resort, a year-round mountain resort destination offering downhill skiing, snowboarding and an alpine slide during the winter season and mountain biking, a zip line course and canopy tour in the summer and shoulder seasons. |
Buy | - |
Category | Private Equity Firm |
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Founded | 1983 |
PE ASSETS | 5.0B USD |
Size | Mega |
Type | Sector Agnostic |
Sterling Partners Private Equity is the private equity arm of asset management firm Sterling Partners. Sterling Partners Private Equityis focused on investing in small to medium-sized companies positioned for growth, either organically or through acquisitions. Sterling has a strong interest in businesses with differentiated products, defensible competitive positions, recurring revenues, and diversified customers. The Firm's target equity commitment size is $5 to $175 million. Broad sectors of interest include direct marketing, education, specialty distribution, specialty manufacturing, healthcare, technology, and business services. Sterling Partners was formed in 1983 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 9 of 51 |
Sector (Marketing) | 2 of 6 |
Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 6 of 34 |
State (Maryland) | 3 of 9 |
Country (United States) | 9 of 49 |
Year (2008) | 1 of 4 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2007-12-02 |
Foundations Recovery Network
Memphis, Tennessee, United States Foundations Recovery Network LLC (Formerly Dual Diagnosis Management LLC) is a provider of behavioral healthcare services for people dually diagnosed with both a mental health and substance abuse disorder. |
Buy | - |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2008-02-05 |
Ecovation
Victor, New York, United States Ecovation, Inc. is an environmental services company with proprietary technology to clean organic waste streams. |
Sell | $170M |