M&A Deal Summary

W Capital Partners Acquires Corelle Brands

On May 6, 2013, secondary investor W Capital Partners acquired consumer products company Corelle Brands

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is W Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is W Capital Partners’ 13th transaction in the United States.
  • This is W Capital Partners’ 2nd transaction in Illinois.
Investment Fate
  • Corelle Brands was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2016 for 566M USD.
  • Corelle Brands was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2017.
  • Corelle Brands merged with another company in 2019.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-05-06
Target Corelle Brands
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) W Capital Partners
Deal Type Special Situations/Distressed

Target

Corelle Brands

Rosemont, Illinois, United States
Corelle Brands LLC is a manufacturer and marketer of bakeware, dinnerware, kitchen and household tools, rangetop cookware and cutlery products. Corelle Brands LLC and its affiliates manufacture and market products worldwide through a portfolio of well-recognized and respected brands, including under the Pyrex®, Corelle®, Corningware®, Snapware®, Chicago Cutlery®, Revere®, Visions®, Ekco® and Baker's Secret® trademarks. Corelle Brands LLC and its affiliates employ approximately 3,000 people, and have major manufacturing and distribution operations in North America and Asia-Pacific regions. Corelle Brands LLC was incorporated in 1991 and is based in Rosemont, Illinois.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

W Capital Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Secondary Investor
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 3.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

W Capital Partners is a private investment group focused on direct secondary investments. W Capital Partners has a particular interest in growth equity secondary investments as well as buyout minority secondary investments, where existing shareholders are looking for liquidity. W Capital Partners was founded in 2001 and is based in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 23
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 1 of 1
Type: Special Situations/Distressed M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Illinois M&A 2 of 2
Country: United States M&A 13 of 22
Year: 2013 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-02-01 Standard Bancshares

Hickory Hills, Illinois, United States

Standard Bancshares is the holding company for Standard Bank & Trust, a commercial bank with 42 branches serving communities throughout the Chicago area and northwest Indiana. Standard has total assets of approximately $2.5 billion with $2.2 billion in deposits, of which over 90% are core deposits, and $1.8 billion in loans, of which 80% are commercial-related.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-06-27 Telaria

New York, New York, United States

Telaria is a provider of a full spectrum of video ad software products and services including premium programmatic buying and selling and analytics that connect the two. Tremor Video was founded in 2005 and is based in New York, New York.

Sell -