Element Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Growth Capital Firm Profile

Element Partners’ most common sectors for investment areenergy services and equipment (25%) and renewable energy (9%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include venture (46%) and growth capital (17%). In total, Element Partners has invested in 9 US states and 3 different countries.

In the last 3 years, Element Partners has exited 2 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (63%). Element Partners’ largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2004 when it sold Ionics for $1.1B.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity48
    • M&A Buy Activity24
    • M&A Sell Activity24
  • Total Sectors Invested 13
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 27

Element Partners

565 E Swedesford Road, Suite 207,
Wayne, Pennsylvania 19087
United States
(610) 964-8004
www.elementpartners.com
patti@elementpartners.com

Element Partners is a specialist private equity firm focused on late-stage investments in alternative energy and clean technology companies. Target businesses are at or near profitability with experienced management. Sectors of interest include energy/power, water/environmental controls, chemicals/advanced materials, and manufacturing/industrial. Element Partners was formed in the year 2005 and is based in Radnor, Pennsylvania.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Agriculture, Energy Services and Equipment, Environmental, Food, Information Technology, Internet Software and Services, Machinery, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy, Software, Technology Hardware, Transportation, Utilities

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Consolidation, Divestiture, Going Private, Growth Capital, Recapitalization, Acquisition Financing, PIPE, Secondary Buyout, Stake Purchase

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US, Canada

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 20 -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value 20 250
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 24 - - - - - 24
Sell (0.4/yr) # 22 - 1 1 - - 24
vol $1.8B $1.8B
  48

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Detechtion Technologies LLC 2023-07-10 - Secondary Buyout
Houston, Texas · www.detechtion.com
Hayward Gordon ULC 2022-10-03 - Add-on Acquisition
Halton Hills, Ontario · www.haywardgordon.com
TAS Energy, Inc. 2020-03-09 - Add-on Acquisition
Houston, Texas · www.tas.com
LumaSense Technologies, Inc. 2018-07-30 85M USD Add-on Acquisition
Santa Clara, California · www.lumasenseinc.com
TPI Composites, Inc. 2016-07-21 - IPO
Scottsdale, Arizona · www.tpicomposites.com
EdeniQ, Inc. 2016-05-05 - Add-on Acquisition
Visalia, California · www.edeniq.com
Icynene-Lapolla 2014-11-06 - Secondary Buyout
Houston, Texas · www.icynene-lapolla.com
Quench USA, Inc. 2014-10-20 - Merger
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania · www.quenchonline.com
FiveCubits, Inc. 2014-08-11 - Add-on Acquisition
Livermore, California · www.fivecubits.com
Arxx Corp. 2014-02-03 - Add-on Acquisition
Cobourg, Ontario · www.arxxbuild.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Energy Services and Equipment - - 6 (25%) -
Business Services 1 (50%) - 2 (8%) -
Chemicals - - 2 (8%) -
Renewable Energy - - 2 (8%) -
Software - - 2 (8%) -
Technology Hardware - - 2 (8%) -
Utilities - - 2 (8%) -
Automotive - - 1 (4%) -
Beverages - - 1 (4%) -
Environmental 1 (50%) - 1 (4%) -
Information Technology - - 1 (4%) -
Machinery - - 1 (4%) -
Semiconductors - - 1 (4%) -
Total 2 - 24 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 2 (100%) - 21 (91%) -
  Pennsylvania 1 (50%) - 4 (17%) -
  Georgia - - 4 (17%) -
  California - - 4 (17%) -
  Texas - - 4 (17%) -
  Connecticut 1 (50%) - 1 (4%) -
  Florida - - 1 (4%) -
  Arizona - - 1 (4%) -
  Utah - - 1 (4%) -
  Maine - - 1 (4%) -
Canada - - 2 (9%) -
  Ontario - - 2 (9%) -
Domestic 2 (100%) - 21 (91%) -
Cross-border - - 2 (9%) -
Total 2 - 23 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Venture - - 11 (46%) -
Growth Capital 1 (50%) - 4 (17%) -
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 1 (50%) - 3 (13%) -
Consolidation - - 2 (8%) -
Recapitalization - - 2 (8%) -
Secondary Buyout - - 1 (4%) -
Stake Purchase - - 1 (4%) -
Total 2 - 24 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale - Public Company 12 (50%) 1.7B (97%)
Trade Sale 4 (17%) 60M (3%)
Secondary Sale 4 (17%) -
IPO 2 (8%) -
Merger 2 (8%) -
Total 24 $1.7B

Deal Values

sell # Total
> $1B 1 $1.1B
$100M to $1B 2 $414M
< $100M 5 $258M
TOTAL $1.8B
Largest Ionics, Inc.
$1.1B (2004-11-24)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
8%
2 (8%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
17%
4 (17%)
Strategic(s)
71%
17 (71%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Growth Capital Firm

Size

Large

PE Assets

1.2B USD

Established

2005

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Michael Bevan

Co- Founder & General Partner

David Lincoln

Founder & General Partner

Michael DeRosa

General Partner

Patti Szczepaniak

Office Manager

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