M&A Deal Summary

VSS Capital Partners Acquires HFW

On November 9, 2021, private equity firm VSS Capital Partners acquired engineering company HFW

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is VSS Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in the Engineering sector.
  • This is VSS Capital Partners’ 72nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is VSS Capital Partners’ 6th transaction in Missouri.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-11-09
Target HFW
Sector Engineering
Buyer(s) VSS Capital Partners
Deal Type Consolidation

Target

HFW

St. Louis, Missouri, United States
HFW is an AEC industry professional services company investing in architecture and engineering firms that serve metropolitan and infrastructure markets and are open to aligning with a partner for growth. HFW was formed in 2020 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Buyer

VSS Capital Partners

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1981
PE ASSETS 4.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

VSS Capital Partners is a private equity firm that targets investments in the media, communications, education, and information services sectors. VSS looks for opportunities with valuable brand franchises, stable cash flows, and infrastructure to support add-ons. The Firm will consider businesses throughout North America and Europe valued between $50 and $750 million. Prospective investment situations include management buyouts/buy-ins, expansion or acquisition financings, recapitalizations, build-ups, going private transactions, and partnerships. VSS was formed in 1981 and is based in New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 91 of 96
Sector (Engineering) 1 of 1
Type (Consolidation) 4 of 4
State (Missouri) 6 of 6
Country (United States) 72 of 76
Year (2021) 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-10-25 Coretelligent

Needham, Massachusetts, United States

Coretelligent is a full-service provider of private cloud and end-to-end IT managed services and support to small and midsized businesses, predominantly financial services and life sciences. The company develops innovative technology solutions and provides a full suite of services to ensure clients receive exceptional business performance, data protection, and security. Coretelligent was formed in 2006 and is based in Needham, Massachusetts.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-01-11 GLOBO

Wyncote, Pennsylvania, United States

GLOBO is a technology-enabled language solutions provider that helps organizations to communicate across 250+ languages, providing robust data and insights through a revolutionary cloud-based platform. GLOBO is based in Wyncote, Pennsylvania.

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