M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 1997-06-05 |
| Target | DecisionOne |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Buyer(s) |
Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe
Thomas H. Lee Partners |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1979 |
| PE ASSETS | 31.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe (WCAS) is a mega-sized, specialist private equity firm focused on investments in growth-oriented companies operating within the healthcare and technology/tech-enabled services industries. WCAS will consider small and large transactions; including venture investments, growth equity investments, buy-and-build transactions, public-to-private acquisitions, and corporate carve-outs. The Firm prefers control situations and generally seeks opportunities in the US. Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe was formed in 1979 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 10 of 104 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 2 of 16 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 7 of 42 |
| State: Pennsylvania M&A | 3 of 7 |
| Country: United States M&A | 10 of 99 |
| Year: 1997 M&A | 3 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-02-13 |
Walsh International
Newtown, Pennsylvania, United States Walsh International, Inc. was engaged in the development, marketing, and support of comprehensive sales and marketing information systems for pharmaceutical companies to assist them in the more efficient management of their sales organizations. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-02-01 |
Concentra
Addison, Texas, United States Concentra is a healthcare company that offers occupational medicine, urgent care, physical therapy, and wellness services to workers and the public through more than 320 Concentra Medical Centers locations in 40 states. Concentra was formed in 1997 and is based in Addison, Texas. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1974 |
| PE ASSETS | 35.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Thomas H. Lee Partners (THL) is a private equity firm that seeks buyout, expansion, consolidation, distressed, and recapitalization investments across various industries. Sectors of interest include business and information services, consumer products/retail, financial services, healthcare, industrial, and media/communications. THL looks to invest $100 to $400 million in companies valued up to $2.5 billion. THL was formed in 1974 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 92 |
| Sector: Information Technology M&A | 1 of 8 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 3 of 18 |
| State: Pennsylvania M&A | 2 of 9 |
| Country: United States M&A | 3 of 79 |
| Year: 1997 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-27 |
Spectrum Brands
Middleton, Wisconsin, United States Spectrum Brands is a diversified consumer products company and a supplier of consumer batteries, residential locksets, residential builders’ hardware and faucets, shaving and grooming products, personal care products, small household appliances, specialty pet supplies, lawn and garden, and home pest control products, and personal insect repellents. Spectrum Brands was founded in 1906 and is based in Middleton, Wisconsin. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-10-01 |
TransWestern Publishing Co.
San Diego, California, United States TransWestern Publishing Company, LLC operates as an independent yellow page directory publisher in the United States. |
Buy | - |
