Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 1999-07-14 |
| Target | Kevco |
| Sector | Building Materials |
| Investor(s) | Wingate Partners |
| Deal Type | Stake Purchase |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Wingate Partners is a turnaround investment firm that purchases controlling stakes in troubled manufacturing, distribution and service businesses headquartered in the US. Wingate looks to acquire under-performing companies, profitable businesses in changing or out of favor industries, and companies with incomplete management teams. Target businesses typically have revenues between $50 and $250 million. Wingate will not invest in banking, insurance, real estate, media, natural resources, and high technology. Wingate Partners was formed in 1987 and is based in Dallas, Texas.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7 of 27 |
| Sector: Building Materials M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals | 5 of 5 |
| State: Colorado M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 7 of 27 |
| Year: 1999 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-01-01 |
Pro Parts Xpress
Carrollton, Texas, United States Pro Parts Xpress through the acquisition of three founding companies. Pro Parts ultimately acquired ten businesses and developed significant market presence in several geographic markets. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-04-01 |
ENSR International
Westford, Massachusetts, United States ENSR International Corp. is an environmental consulting firm focused on the corporate market. ENSR provides comprehensive services to meet the environmental needs of corporate clients in areas such as capital permitting, risk assessment, due diligence, air quality, hazardous waste, and process engineering. |
Buy | - |