Cornell Capital Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Cornell Capital has acquired 3 companies.

Cornell Capital’s most common sectors for investment arestaffing (23%) and consumer products (17%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include secondary buyout (34%) and divestiture (28%). In total, Cornell Capital has invested in 11 US states and 3 different countries.

The Firm’s most common exit type is merger (50%). Cornell Capital’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2021 when it sold Talcott Resolution Life for $2.3B.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity20
    • M&A Buy Activity18
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 11
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 10
  • M&A Advisors 9

Cornell Capital LLC

499 Park Avenue 21st Floor,
New York, New York 10022
United States
(212) 818-8980
www.cornellcapllc.com
info@cornellcapllc.com

Cornell Capital is a private investment firm that seeks to partner with strong management teams to build businesses. Cornell Capital does not have any sector preferences and focuses on opportunities across the US. Cornell Capital was formed in 2013 and is based in New York City.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Business Services, Chemicals, Consumer Products, Consumer Services, Distribution, Insurance, Manufacturing

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Divestiture, Secondary Buyout, Venture

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US, Asia/Pacific

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - -

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (1.4/yr) # 11 4 3 - - - 18
Sell (0.2/yr) # 1 1 - - - - 2
vol $2.3B $2.3B
  20

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
S.i. Systems LLC 2022-11-02 - Secondary Buyout
Calgary, Alberta · www.sisystems.com
Advantek LLC 2022-06-23 - Secondary Buyout
Eden Prairie, Minnesota · www.advantek.com
Advancing Eyecare Holdings 2022-05-09 - Secondary Buyout
Jacksonville, Florida · www.advancingeyecare.com
INW Manufacturing LLC 2021-03-29 - Secondary Buyout
Carrollton, Texas · www.inw-group.com
U.S. Nursing Corp. 2021-02-24 - Divestiture
Greenwood Village, Colorado · www.usnursing.com
Fastaff Travel Nursing, LLC 2021-02-24 - Divestiture
Greenwood Village, Colorado · www.fastaff.com
Ingenovis Health 2021-02-08 - Consolidation
Cincinnati, Ohio · www.ingenovishealth.com
Talcott Resolution Life, Inc. 2021-01-20 2.3B USD Secondary Buyout
Windsor, Connecticut · www.talcottresolution.com
Vault Holdings LLC 2020-11-12 - Divestiture
St. Petersburg, Florida · www.vault.insurance
Lorom Industrial Co. Ltd. 2019-10-17 - Growth Capital
Taipei, Taiwan · www.lorom.com
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Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Ingenovis Health 2021-02-08 VISTA Staffing Solutions, Inc. 2022-04-27 6
Cincinnati, Ohio · www.ingenovishealth.com Cottonwood Heights, Utah · www.vistastaff.com
INW Manufacturing LLC 2021-03-29 Capstone Nutrition LLC 2021-06-08 2
Carrollton, Texas · www.inw-group.com Ogden, Utah · www.capstonenutrition.com
Spectrum Automotive Holdings LLC 2019-10-11 Cars Protection Plus, Inc. 2020-10-01 2
Fairfield, New Jersey · www.spectrumautoholdings.com Murrysville, Pennsylvania · www.carsprotectionplus.com
Knowlton Development Corp. 2018-11-07 Zobele Holding S.p.A. 2020-02-19 8
Longueuil, Quebec · www.kdc-one.com Trento, Italy · www.zobele.com
Knowlton Development Corp. 2018-11-07 Swallowfield Plc - Manufacturing Business 2019-07-15 7
Longueuil, Quebec · www.kdc-one.com Wellington, United Kingdom
Knowlton Development Corp. 2018-11-07 ALKOS Group 2019-07-02 6
Longueuil, Quebec · www.kdc-one.com Paris, France · www.alkos-group.com

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Staffing 4 (25%) - 4 (22%) -
Consumer Products 2 (13%) - 3 (17%) -
Business Services 2 (13%) - 2 (11%) -
Insurance 1 (6%) - 2 (11%) -
Chemicals 1 (6%) - 1 (6%) -
Consumer Services 1 (6%) - 1 (6%) -
Distribution 1 (6%) - 1 (6%) -
Life Science 1 (6%) - 1 (6%) -
Manufacturing 1 (6%) - 1 (6%) -
Medical Products 1 (6%) - 1 (6%) -
Semiconductors 1 (6%) - 1 (6%) -
Total 16 - 18 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 13 (81%) - 15 (83%) -
  Texas 2 (13%) - 2 (11%) -
  Florida 2 (13%) - 2 (11%) -
  Colorado 2 (13%) - 2 (11%) -
  Illinois 1 (6%) - 2 (11%) -
  Ohio 1 (6%) - 1 (6%) -
  New York 1 (6%) - 1 (6%) -
  New Jersey 1 (6%) - 1 (6%) -
  Nevada 1 (6%) - 1 (6%) -
  Nebraska 1 (6%) - 1 (6%) -
  Minnesota 1 (6%) - 1 (6%) -
  Connecticut - - 1 (6%) -
Canada 2 (13%) - 2 (11%) -
  Quebec 1 (6%) - 1 (6%) -
  Alberta 1 (6%) - 1 (6%) -
Taiwan 1 (6%) - 1 (6%) -
Total 16 - 18 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Secondary Buyout 5 (31%) - 6 (33%) -
Divestiture 4 (25%) - 5 (28%) -
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 2 (13%) - 2 (11%) -
Consolidation 1 (6%) - 1 (6%) -
Growth Capital 1 (6%) - 1 (6%) -
Recapitalization 1 (6%) - 1 (6%) -
Stake Purchase 1 (6%) - 1 (6%) -
Venture 1 (6%) - 1 (6%) -
Total 16 - 18 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 1 (50%) 2.3B (100%)
Merger 1 (50%) -
Total 2 $2.3B

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
UBS Investment Bank
1
CapM Advisors
1
Jefferies
1
Legal Deals
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
2
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP
2
Sidley Austin LLP
1

Deal Values

sell # Total
> $1B 1 $2.3B
TOTAL $2.3B
Largest Talcott Resolution Life, Inc.
$2.3B (2021-01-20)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
44%
8 (44%)
Strategic(s)
28%
5 (28%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
50%
1 (50%)
Strategic(s)
50%
1 (50%)

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