M&A Deal Summary

Yorkshire Equity and Centerfield Capital Partners Acquire Full Tilt Performance

On January 1, 2016, private equity firm Yorkshire Equity and mezzanine finance firm Centerfield Capital Partners acquired automotive company Full Tilt Performance

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Yorkshire Equity’s 1st and Centerfield Capital Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is Yorkshire Equity’s 3rd and Centerfield Capital Partners’ 42nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Yorkshire Equity’s 1st and Centerfield Capital Partners’ 3rd transaction in Minnesota.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-01-01
Target Full Tilt Performance
Sector Automotive
Buyer(s) Yorkshire Equity
Centerfield Capital Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Full Tilt Performance

Jackson, Minnesota, United States
Full Tilt Performance designs, manufacture and distribute aftermarket parts for the heavy-duty truck industry. The Full Tilt Performance product line includes manifolds, engine tuners, and other accessories. Full Tilt Performance was founded in 2004 and is based in Jackson, Minnesota.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

Yorkshire Equity

Greenwood Village, Colorado, United States

Category Private Equity Firm
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Yorkshire Equity is a private investment firm focused on North American manufacturing companies. Yorkshire targets situations where the Firm can help ownership take the business to the 'next level', ownership looking to transition from day-to-day operations, as well as existing management or private equity sponsors that can benefit from Yorkshire's industry experience. Prospective companies should have positive cash-flow with EBITDA of $2 to $6 million. Yorkshire Equity is based in Denver, Colorado.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 4
Sector: Automotive M&A 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: Minnesota M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 3 of 4
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-05-01 Dry Systems Technologies

Woodridge, Illinois, United States

Dry Systems Technologies is a designer, manufacturer, and installation of diesel emissions control systems used for mining and construction equipment. Dry Systems Technologies is based in Woodridge, Illinois.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-09-18 Hall Technologies

Coppell, Texas, United States

Hall Technologies provides the next generation of A/V technology across many applications and has been trusted in thousands of installations worldwide. Hall Technologies was founded in 1984 and is based in Coppell, Texas.

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Buyer

Centerfield Capital Partners

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Mezzanine Finance Firm
Founded 2001
PE ASSETS 1.0B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Centerfield Capital Partners is a private investment firm that provides subordinated debt and equity capital to mid-market companies. Prospective transactions include acquisition financings, management buyouts, shareholder liquidity needs, recapitalizations, corporate divestitures, ESOP financings, and sponsored/unsponsored transactions. Centerfield generally invests in companies with sales of $15 to $100 million and EBITDA of $3 to $15 million. Target sectors include manufacturing, business services, healthcare services, and transportation/distribution. Centerfield will not invest in early stage businesses, turnaround situations, retail, real estate, and finance companies. Centerfield Capital Partners was founded in 2001 and is based in Indianapolis, Indiana.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 42 of 100
Sector: Automotive M&A 2 of 4
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 23 of 42
State: Minnesota M&A 3 of 4
Country: United States M&A 42 of 100
Year: 2016 M&A 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-01-01 Strategic Pharma Solutions

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Strategic Pharma Solutions is a healthcare communications agency focused on bringing clients tailor-made, strategic solutions for their marketing and communications needs. Specializing in digital, strategy, scientific and creative, SPS boasts a scaled agency model that eliminates high overhead costs for our customers.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-01-07 Cosmic Pet

Wichita, Kansas, United States

Cosmic Pet is a designer, marketer, and distributor of pet products, including toys, beds, collars and leashes, treats, feeders and bowls, and other accessories. Cosmic Pet is based in Wichita, Kansas.

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