KKR has reached an agreement to acquire The Brickman Group, a portfolio company of Leonard Green & Partners, for $1.6 billion. Leonard Green acquired a controlling interest in Brickman in January 2007 for approximately $850 million. CIVC Partners is also a shareholder of Brickman having invested in the company in 1998 and 2002. The Brickman […]
Archives for November 13, 2013
Mason Wells to Acquire Medical Packaging Business
Sealed Air Corporation has signed an agreement to sell its rigid medical packaging business to Mason Wells for $125 million. The transaction is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2013. Sealed Air’s rigid medical packaging business was formed from three previous acquisitions: Nelipak Holdings, Alga Plastics and ATE Costa Rica, which includes […]
Riverside Exits PROFITsystems
The Riverside Company has exited its investment in PROFITsystems, a provider of software used in the retail furniture industry. Riverside first invested in PROFITsystems in 2006. “Thanks to a lot of hard work by management and Riverside, PROFITsystems has become the clear leader in its niche with a deeply loyal customer base,” said Riverside Principal […]
Z Capital Ups Investment in Real Mex
Z Capital Partners has acquired an equity stake of a non-strategic minority holder and increased its equity ownership of Real Mex Restaurants, a full service, casual dining Mexican restaurant chain. As a result of this transaction, Z Capital is now the largest shareholder of Real Mex. Concurrent with this transaction, Real Mex has announced that […]
Bregal Forms New Platform, Makes First Buy
Bregal Partners has formed Aqua Terra Water Management to serve as an acquisition and organic growth platform providing water management and disposal services to onshore oilfield customers in North America. Aqua Terra has made its first investment through the acquisition of Four Winds Energy Services, an operator of Class 1b and Class II water disposal […]