M&A Deal Summary |
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Date | 2006-12-08 |
Target | Latrobe Specialty Metals |
Sector | Metals/Mining |
Buyer(s) |
Watermill Group
Hicks Holdings |
Sellers(s) | Timken |
Deal Type | Divestiture |
Deal Value | 215M USD |
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Category | Private Equity Firm |
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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 | # |
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Overall | 5 of 17 |
Sector (Metals/Mining) | 1 of 4 |
Type (Divestiture) | 2 of 2 |
State (Pennsylvania) | 1 of 2 |
Country (United States) | 5 of 15 |
Year (2006) | 2 of 2 |
Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2006-08-10 |
MultiLayer Coating Technologies
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States MultiLayer Coating Technologies LLC is a provider in high precision roll to roll coating of flexible substrates. MCT's capabilities include chemical mixing, precision multilayer coating, and precision drying, lamination, UV curing, slitting, and finishing operations. MultiLayer Coating Technologies was established in 2006 and is based in Lexington, Massachusetts. |
Buy | - |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2008-04-10 |
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. |
Buy | - |
Category | Private Equity Firm |
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Founded | 2005 |
Size | Small |
Type | Sector Agnostic |
Hicks Holdings is the family office that owns and operates the Hicks Family Assets. Hicks Holdings consists of Hicks Sports Group, Hicks Equity Partners, Hicks Real Estate Partners, and Hicks Trans American Partners. Hicks Equity Partners (HEP) is the private equity unit and generally seeks investment opportunities in media, branded foods, consumer products, energy, and industrials. HEP looks for established companies with strong cash flows and proven track records. Typical transactions include divestitures, acquisitions of private or public companies, growth financings, and distressed/special situations. Hicks Equity Partners along with the rest of Hicks Holdings is located in Dallas, Texas.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 9 of 11 |
Sector (Metals/Mining) | 1 of 1 |
Type (Divestiture) | 1 of 1 |
State (Pennsylvania) | 1 of 1 |
Country (United States) | 7 of 9 |
Year (2006) | 6 of 6 |
Size (of disclosed) | 3 of 3 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2006-12-07 |
Greatwide Logistics Services
Dallas, Texas, United States Greatwide Logistics Services is a privately held third-party logistics provider serving the United States and Canada. Greatwide offers an integrated service platform to customers including managed transportation services, dedicated, full-service brokerage, warehouse-based logistics and irregular route truckload. Greatwide is the largest provider of dedicated refrigerated transportation in the United States. The company ranks 11th among Transport Topics’ Top 50 Logistics Providers, is a Food Logistics Top 70 3PL Provider and an Inbound Logistics Top 100 Motor Carrier. |
Buy | $730M |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2008-12-01 |
Greatwide Logistics Services
Dallas, Texas, United States Greatwide Logistics Services is a privately held third-party logistics provider serving the United States and Canada. Greatwide offers an integrated service platform to customers including managed transportation services, dedicated, full-service brokerage, warehouse-based logistics and irregular route truckload. Greatwide is the largest provider of dedicated refrigerated transportation in the United States. The company ranks 11th among Transport Topics’ Top 50 Logistics Providers, is a Food Logistics Top 70 3PL Provider and an Inbound Logistics Top 100 Motor Carrier. |
Sell | - |
Timken designs, engineers, manufactures and markets Timken bearings, transmissions, gearboxes, chain and related products, and offers a spectrum of power system rebuild and repair services around the world. Timken was founded in 1899 and is based in North Canton, Ohio.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 1 of 6 |
Sector (Metals/Mining) | 1 of 2 |
Type (Divestiture) | 1 of 4 |
State (Pennsylvania) | 1 of 1 |
Country (United States) | 1 of 5 |
Year (2006) | 1 of 1 |
Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 2 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2006-12-01 |
Turbo Engines
Tucson, Arizona, United States Turbo Engines, Inc. is a provider of aircraft engine overhaul and repair services. Turbo Engines has earned a strong industry reputation for expert repair, overhaul and support services for a wide variety of aircraft engines, components and helicopter transmissions. |
Buy | - |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2007-09-17 |
Aerospace Drive Systems
Manchester, Connecticut, United States Aerospace Drives Systems (ADS) is a provider of complex, Flight Critical assemblies, sub-assemblies, and components for military and civil aircraft. ADS is vertically integrated with full capabilities in metrology, NADCAP heat treat and NDT, milling, turning, grinding, gear grind, assembly, full gearbox testing, and overhaul and repair. Aerospace Drives Systems was formed in 1946 and is based in Manchester, Connecticut. |
Buy | $200M |