M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2017-08-16 |
| Target | Cooper & Turner |
| Sector | Manufacturing |
| Buyer(s) | Watermill Group |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
| Advisor(s) | Forvis Mazars Capital Advisors (Financial) Mincoffs Solicitors (Legal) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1978 |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
The Watermill Group is a private investment firm focused on acquiring/investing in mid-sized businesses operating in traditional industries. Watermill generally looks for US or Canada-based companies which require operating, strategic and capital resources to grow. Sectors of interest include metals, rubber/plastics, paper, packaging, chemicals, food products, value-added distribution, manufacturing, business services, and building products/services. Prospective companies typically generate $35 to $400 million revenues, however Watermill will consider certain smaller businesses as well. Watermill will not invest in fashion businesses, tech companies or industries characterized by short product life cycles or binary outcomes. Watermill was formed in 1978 and is based in Lexington, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 14 of 17 |
| Sector: Manufacturing M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 7 of 8 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2017 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-08-02 |
Experi-Metal
Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States Experi-Metal is a provider of highly engineered, metal formed prototypes, sub-assemblies, full Body-In-White (BIW) assemblies and bridge production in the automotive, aerospace, defense, and alternative energy industries. Experi-Metal was established in 1959 and is based in Sterling Heights, Michigan. |
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| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-03 |
C&M
Wauregan, Connecticut, United States C&M Corp. is a designer and manufacturer of wire & cable and coil cords for performance-critical applications. The company serves blue-chip customers across a variety of growing markets including industrial automation, medical and military. C&M Corporation has over 50 years of experience designing and manufacturing wire and cable, coil cords, and cable assembly solutions for mission and performance critical applications which simply cannot fail. |
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