HEALTHY M&A
Candlewood Partners engages senior level advisors on every transaction. Our professionals work every deal from start to finish. Our detailed and experienced approach enhances the confidence, quality, and outcomes for every client.
| Client | Industry | Client Description | Transaction Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aeroquip - Vickers | Industrial | A leading manufacturer of high performance motors, drivers and servo systems for the industrial machinery market | Advised the shareholders of the company in the sale of the business |
| Alliance Staffing | Business Service | Speciality staffing business | A private group of franchisees engaged Candlewood to assist them in structuring, negotiation, and financing the purchase of nineteen industrial staffing franchises and transferring them to a consolidated entity known as Alliance Staffing to take advantage of certain economies of scale and reduce franchise obligations. |
| ATC Healthcare | Business Services | Healthcare and other specialty staffing | Buy side financial advisory services |
| Cardinal Packaging Inc. | Industrial | A leading manufacturer of rigid thin-walled plastic containers primarily used in food packaging | Advised the shareholders of the company in the sale of the business to a strategic buyer in the industry |
| Confidential Commercial Bakery | Consumer | Manufacturer of frozen sweet baked goods | Advised the shareholders in a recapitalization of the business. Several equity funds became the eventual owners. |
| Confidential Healthcare Services Business | Healthcare | Provider of physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech pathology services | Advised the shareholders of the Company in the sale of the business to a national private equity fund |
| Confidential Industrial Mold Manufacturer | Industrial | Manufacturer of tire molds | Advised the shareholders in the acquisition of strategic operations in China and Europe |
| Curtis Industries, Inc. | Industrial | A leading industrial supplies distributor that also provides inventory management and related value-added services | Advised the shareholders of the company in the sale of the business to a publicly-traded international industrial distribution company |
| DataSource | Business Services | Provider of specialty business forms and fulfillment | Advised the shareholders of the Company in the sale of the business to Highstreet Capital. |
| Electro-Component Assembly | Healthcare | Contract manufacturer of pacemaker components | Advised the shareholders of the Company in the sale of business to American Capital Strategies Ltd. |
| Form-Tech Steel, Inc. | Industrial | A world-class steel service center | Advised the shareholders of the company in the sale of the business to Excaliber |
| Gamma Biologicals | Healthcare | Manufacturer of blood analysis products | Advised the shareholders in the sale of the business to Immucor, Inc. |
| Genosys Biotechnologies, Inc. | Healthcare | Manufacturer of products enabling genetic research studies | Advised the shareholders in the sale of the business to Sigma-Aldrich |
| Groeb Farms, Inc. | Consumer Markets | Largest privately held processor of honey in the U.S. | Advised the shareholders in the equity recapitalization of the business in partnership with a national private equity fund |
| HIGHPOINT Medical Corp. | Healthcare | Medical supply distribution company | Advised the shareholders in the sale of the business to Perigon Medical Distribution Corp. |
| INRAD | Healthcare | Manufacturer of radiological medical devices | Advised the shareholders of the Company through a carve-out of the radiology business and sale to C.R. Bard, Inc. |
| Johnson & Johnson | Healthcare | Manufacturer of endovascular medical devices | Advised the Company through a carve-out of a European medical device manufacturing operation and the marketing of this asset to potential buyers. |
| Lexford Residential Trust | Real Estate | A multifamily REIT with ownership interests in approximately 33,000 apartment units | Advised the company in a stock merger that significantly increased liquidity |
| Medic Drug | Retail | Regional pharmacy chain with 23 locations | Sale of assets |
| Mettis Orthopedic Group | Healthcare | Contract manufacturer of orthopedic medical devices | Provided financial advisory services to the shareholders of the Company |
| Network Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Healthcare | Operator of retail pharmacies in medical office buildings | Advised the shareholders of the Company in the sale of the business to Longs Drug Stores Corporation |
| New Century Metals, Inc. | Industrial | A leading international manufacturer and distributor of high temperature corrosion-resistant alloys in long bar form | Advised the shareholders of the company in the sale of the business to strategic buyer RMI Titanium, a subsidicary of RTI |
| North American Publishing Company (NAPC) | Business Services | Processed periodicals into microfilm and developed on-line course packs sold to universities and library systems | Management Buyout (MBO) - represented management in their acquisition of this business unit from its publicly traded parent company |
| Research Genetics | Healthcare | Provider of products enabling genetic research studies | Advised the shareholders in the sale of the business to Invitrogen |
| Select Personnel | Business Services | Specialty staffing business | Arranged senior and mezzanine debt financing and assisted with the acquisition of a public target |
| Sharon Companies, Ltd. | Industrial | A leading manufacturer and marketer of steel stair systems and related products | Advised the buyer of the company, a 100% ESOP-owned holding company, in the purchase of the business |
| Skyline Event Services | Business Services | Assembler of trade show exhibits and privder of trade show logistics services | Advised the client of the sale of the business to a financial buyer |
| Sunrise Windows | Building Products | Manufacturer of vinyl replacement windows | Advised the shareholders on an equity recapitalization of the business in partnership with FdG Associates |
| Theken Spine Products | Healthcare | Manufacturer of surgical implants and medical devices and tools used in spinal surgeries | Advised the shareholders on the sale of the business to Integra Spine |
| Turning Technologies | Technology | Manufacturer of audience response software and electronic devices | Advised the shareholders in the equity recapitalization of the business in partnership with Talisman Capital |
| Undisclosed | Leisure & Entertainment | Game designer | Sale of certain intellectual property and relates assets in the game and leisure industry |
| VALLIS Form Service | Business Services | Provider of custom business forms | Advised the Company in the acquisition of Champion Business Forms, Inc. |
| Whole Foods Market | Consumer Markets | Operator of national health food grocery store chain | Advised the Company in the acquisition of Bread & Circus, Inc. |