M&A Deal Summary

Wind Point Partners Acquires Ox Engineered Products

On February 28, 2018, private equity firm Wind Point Partners acquired building materials company Ox Engineered Products

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Wind Point Partners’ 3rd transaction in the Building Materials sector.
  • This is Wind Point Partners’ 55th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Wind Point Partners’ 5th transaction in Michigan.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-02-28
Target Ox Engineered Products
Sector Building Materials
Buyer(s) Wind Point Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Ox Engineered Products

Northville, Michigan, United States
Ox Engineered Products is a provider of alternative laminated fibrous board sheathing solutions. Ox also produces structural and non-structural polyisocyanurate (“polyiso”) foam sheathing products out of an automated facility in Charleston, Illinois. Leveraging these strategically-located Midwest facilities, Ox serves both residential and commercial end markets nationwide. Ox Engineered Products was founded in 2006 and is based in Northville, Michigan.

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Buyer

Wind Point Partners

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1984
PE ASSETS 7.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Wind Point Partners is a private equity firm focused on acquisitions of mid-sized companies operating in the business services, consumer products, healthcare services, and industrial products sectors. Wind Point looks to invest $60 to $130 million in companies valued up to $500 million. Prospective transaction types include leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, industry consolidations, and growth capital financings. Wind Point Partners began investing in 1984 and is based in Chicago.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 59 of 82
Sector (Building Materials) 3 of 3
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 32 of 42
State (Michigan) 5 of 5
Country (United States) 55 of 75
Year (2018) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-12-08 STIR Foods

Orange, California, United States

STIR Foods is a custom food manufacturer that specializes in soups, sauces, dressings, bakery mixes, and essentially anything else that can be stirred, ladled, or spooned. STIR utilizes Hot Cooking and Cold Mixing processes and techniques. STIR is a customer centric company that focuses on expedient and thorough service, culinary expertise and innovation, manufacturing finesse and flexibility, and product quality and value. STIR Foods was founded in 2005 and is based in Orange, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-06-01 Pestell Nutrition

New Hamburg, Ontario, Canada

Pestell Nutrition is a distributor of animal feed minerals, ingredients, and additives in Canada, offering hundreds of distinct products. PMI supplies hundreds of customers throughout Canada and the United States through its own dedicated warehouses and internal fleet, as well as third-party warehouses and logistics providers. It is a full-line manufacturer of cat litter and small animal bedding products serving customers in Canada and the United States.

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