M&A Deal Summary

White Deer Energy Acquires Cust-O-Fab

On August 26, 2014, private equity firm White Deer Energy acquired manufacturer Cust-O-Fab

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is White Deer Energy’s 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is White Deer Energy’s 8th transaction in the United States.
  • This is White Deer Energy’s 2nd transaction in Oklahoma.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-08-26
Target Cust-O-Fab
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) White Deer Energy
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Cust-O-Fab

Sand Springs, Oklahoma, United States
Cust-O-Fab designs and manufactures new and replacement shell and tube heat exchangers and tube bundles, fractionation towers and pressure vessels for use primarily in the refining and petrochemical industries. The Company also provides a broad spectrum of turnaround and specialty maintenance services. Cust-O-Fab was founded in 1972 and is based in Sand Springs, Oklahoma.

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Buyer

White Deer Energy

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2008
PE ASSETS 2.7B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

White Deer Energy is a specialist private equity investment group focused on the energy sector. White Deer targets equity investments of $25 to $100 million in companies active in oil and gas production, oil service and equipment manufacturing and midstream infrastructure. Prospective transaction situations include companies in need of capital for growth, companies with follow-on opportunities, or management teams looking to continue to operate their companies. The Firm prefers control or co-control positions. White Deer Energy was formed in 2008 and has offices in Houston, Texas and New York, New York.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 9 of 30
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 2 of 7
State (Oklahoma) 2 of 4
Country (United States) 8 of 27
Year (2014) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-09-01 Shores Lift Solutions

Edmond, Oklahoma, United States

Shores Lift Solutions is a provider of pump jacks and sucker rods to oil and gas producers. The company designs its pump jacks and sells the units through a network of installation and service providers in the United States.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-10-01 Accelerated

The Woodlands, Texas, United States

Accelerated is an integrated product and service supplier for the oil and gas industry worldwide. Accelerated provides comprehensive hydraulic lift solutions, a broad range of pump systems, an array of critical process equipment and systems, and a number of professional design, engineering and support services to meet industry needs.

Sell $430M
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