M&A Deal Summary

Victor Capital Partners Acquires BOF

On February 4, 2025, private equity firm Victor Capital Partners acquired manufacturer BOF from LaSalle Capital and NewSpring Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Victor Capital Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Victor Capital Partners’ 8th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Victor Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-02-04
Target BOF
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Victor Capital Partners
Sellers(s) LaSalle Capital
NewSpring Capital
Deal Type Secondary Buyout
Advisor(s) Lincoln International (Financial)
Barclay Damon (Legal)

Target

BOF

Aurora, Illinois, United States
BOF is a manufacturer of customized gravity-flow merchandising solutions serving the retail industry. BOF was founded in 1953 and is based in Aurora, Illinois.

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Buyer(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

Victor Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on providing equity and operational resources to mid-sized companies in the industrial services/technology, consumer, and business services sectors. The Firm looks to commit $20 to $100 million per transaction and generally pursues businesses with strong brands, positive cashflow, and operating in defensible markets with add-on potential. Victor Capital Partners was formed in 2015 and is headquartered in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 8
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 2 of 2
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Illinois M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 8 of 8
Year: 2025 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-01-21 Owl Outdoor

Mesa, Arizona, United States

Owl Outdoor is a designer, manufacturer, distributor, and installer for overlanding and adventure vans. Owl Outdoor was founded in 2019 and is based in Mesa, Arizona.

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Seller(S) 2

SELLER

LaSalle Capital

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2003
PE ASSETS 345M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

LaSalle Capital Group is a private investment firm licensed as a SBIC. LaSalle looks to invest in lower middle-market Midwest-based businesses. LaSalle's areas of interest include consumer and industrial products, food processing, for-profit education, business services, packaging and healthcare. LaSalle will not invest in real estate, commodities, oil and gas, and businesses based on rapidly changing technology. Prospective companies typically have revenue between $20 and $100 million and EBITDA greater than $3 million. The Firm's investment horizon is five to seven years. LaSalle Capital Group was formed in 1984 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 32 of 32
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 2 of 2
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 12 of 12
State: Illinois M&A 5 of 5
Country: United States M&A 30 of 30
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-19 Fresh Origins

San Marcos, California, United States

Fresh Origins is a producer of Microgreens and Edible Flowers! In addition, the company grows Petite Greens, Tiny Veggies, and other unique specialties near San Diego. Fresh Origins was founded in 1995 and is based in San Marcos, California.

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SELLER

NewSpring Capital

Radnor, Pennsylvania, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 3.5B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

NewSpring Capital is a private investment firm focused on growth companies in the Mid-Atlantic US. The Firm can provide both growth equity and junior capital to prospective companies. NewSpring's target investment size for both mezzanine and equity financing is $2 to $5 million, although for new ventures, the Firm can commit up to $10 million. Sectors of interest include specialty manufacturing, technology, business services, information technology, life science, healthcare services, and medical devices. NewSpring Capital was formed in 1999 and is based in Radnor, Pennsylvania with an additional office in Short Hills, New Jersey.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 88 of 89
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 7 of 7
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 21 of 21
State: Illinois M&A 3 of 3
Country: United States M&A 87 of 88
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-11-15 SnagAJob

Glen Allen, Virginia, United States

SnagAJob is an online community of hourly workers and a provider of workforce management solutions that allow employers to more effectively hire and manage their hourly workforce. SnagAJob was founded in 1999 and is based in Glen Allen, Virginia.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-02-18 United Building Solutions

Pennsauken, New Jersey, United States

United Building Solutions is a provider of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning services. United Building Solutions is based in Pennsauken, New Jersey.

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