M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2014-04-07 |
| Target | Hazmasters |
| Sector | Safety/Security |
| Buyer(s) | WESCO |
| Sellers(s) | Trivest Partners |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Advisor(s) | Stephens (Financial) Cassels (Legal) |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1922 |
| Sector | Distribution |
| Employees | 20,000 |
| Revenue | 21.8B USD (2024) |
WESCO is a distributor of electrical, data communications, general maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) and electrical OEM products. WESCO was founded in 1922 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 19 of 28 |
| Sector: Safety/Security M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 18 of 25 |
| State: Ontario M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Country: Canada M&A | 5 of 5 |
| Year: 2014 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-20 |
LaPrairie
Newmarket, Ontario, Canada LaPrairie, Inc. is a wholesale distributor of electrical products servicing the transmission, distribution, and substation needs for utilities and utility contractors for the last 25 years across Ontario, Quebec, and Atlantic Canada. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-21 |
Hi-Line Utility Supply
Elgin, Illinois, United States Hi-Line Utility Supply Co. LLC is a distributor of utility MRO and safety products, as well as rubber goods testing and certification services. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| PE ASSETS | 6.1B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Trivest is a private equity firm that invests in North American middle-market corporate acquisitions, recapitalizations, and growth capital financings. For platform investments, sectors of interest include niche manufacturing, value-added distribution, business services, and consumer products/services. The Firm seeks businesses with at least $4 million of EBITDA and valued between $20 and $250 million. Trivest prefers control-based situations but will also consider minority or co-investment opportunities. For add-on opportunities, Trivest will consider companies globally with valuations starting at $1 million. Trivest Partners was formed in 1981 and is based in Coral Gables, Florida.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 13 of 45 |
| Sector: Safety/Security M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 5 of 15 |
| State: Ontario M&A | 3 of 4 |
| Country: Canada M&A | 3 of 4 |
| Year: 2014 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-03-25 |
Precision Machining Group
Schaumburg, Illinois, United States Precision Machining Group is a manufacturer and supplier of precision machining and mechanical assemblies. Precision Machining Group was founded in 2002 and is based in Schaumburg, Illinois. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-08 |
Columbus Recycling
Columbus, Mississippi, United States Columbus Recycling is a metal recycling company focused on processing scrap and supplying materials to foundries and specialty mills. Columbus Recycling was founded in 1956 and is based in Columbus, Mississippi. |
Buy | - |
