Golden Gate Capital Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Golden Gate Capital has acquired 1 company. It has also invested in 1 other.

Golden Gate Capital’s most common sectors for investment areretail (11%) and software (10%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (23%) and secondary buyout (21%). In total, Golden Gate Capital has invested in 24 US states and 7 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2006 when it acquired FreeScale Semiconductor for $17.6B.

In the last 3 years, Golden Gate Capital has exited 1 company. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (47%). Golden Gate Capital’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2020 when it sold Infor Global Solutions for $13.0B.

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M&A Summary

M&A Total Activity178
- M&A Buy Activity100
- M&A Sell Activity78
Total Sectors Invested 32
Total Countries Invested 7
M&A Buy/Sell Connections 89
M&A Advisors 29

Golden Gate Capital

Golden Gate Private Equity, Inc.

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

Transaction Criteria

Min

Max

Target Revenue

Target EBITDA

Investment Size

Enterprise Value

Year	≤ '20	'21	'22	'23	'24	'25	T
Buy (0.8/yr)	#	96	2	1	1	-	-	100
vol	$39.5B						$39.5B
Sell (1.4/yr)	#	71	6	1	-	-	-	78
vol	$24.6B	$3.1B	$479M				$28.2B
	178

Year

≤ '20

'21

'22

'23

'24

'25

Buy (0.8/yr)

100

vol

$39.5B

Sell (1.4/yr)

vol

$24.6B

$3.1B

$479M

$28.2B

178

Company	Date	Value	Type
DMC Power	2023-06-30	-	Secondary Buyout
Carson, California · www.dmcpower.com
PetroChoice Holdings, Inc.	2022-05-23	479M USD	Add-on Acquisition
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania · www.petrochoice.com
Ensemble Health Partners	2022-03-28	-	Growth Capital
Cincinnati, Ohio · www.ensemblehp.com
All My Sons Moving & Storage	2021-10-26	-	Recapitalization
Carrollton, Texas · www.allmysons.com
Vantage Elevator Solutions	2021-10-13	-	Secondary Buyout
Bronx, New York · www.vantageelevation.com
NeuStar, Inc.	2021-09-21	3.1B USD	Add-on Acquisition
Reston, Virginia · www.home.neustar
20-20 Technologies, Inc.	2021-06-09	-	Secondary Buyout
Laval, Quebec · www.2020technologies.com
Vector-Solutions.com, Inc.	2021-05-14	-	Secondary Buyout
Tampa, Florida · www.vectorsolutions.com
Eddie Bauer LLC	2021-05-07	-	Add-on Acquisition
Groveport, Ohio · www.eddiebauer.com
Securly, Inc.	2021-03-17	-	Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Charlotte, North Carolina · www.securly.com
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Company

Date

Value

Type

DMC Power

2023-06-30

Secondary Buyout

Carson, California · www.dmcpower.com

PetroChoice Holdings, Inc.

2022-05-23

479M USD

Add-on Acquisition

King of Prussia, Pennsylvania · www.petrochoice.com

Ensemble Health Partners

2022-03-28

Growth Capital

Cincinnati, Ohio · www.ensemblehp.com

All My Sons Moving & Storage

2021-10-26

Recapitalization

Carrollton, Texas · www.allmysons.com

Vantage Elevator Solutions

2021-10-13

Secondary Buyout

Bronx, New York · www.vantageelevation.com

NeuStar, Inc.

2021-09-21

3.1B USD

Add-on Acquisition

Reston, Virginia · www.home.neustar

20-20 Technologies, Inc.

2021-06-09

Secondary Buyout

Laval, Quebec · www.2020technologies.com

Vector-Solutions.com, Inc.

2021-05-14

Secondary Buyout

Tampa, Florida · www.vectorsolutions.com

Eddie Bauer LLC

2021-05-07

Add-on Acquisition

Groveport, Ohio · www.eddiebauer.com

Securly, Inc.

2021-03-17

Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Charlotte, North Carolina · www.securly.com

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Company	Acquired	Add-On/Sale	Date	#
Nassau Reinsurance Group Holdings, Inc.	2015-05-13	Foresters Life Insurance and Annuity Co. (FLIAC)	2019-10-17	3
Hartford, Connecticut · www.nsre.com	Edison, New Jersey
Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers	2017-06-15	Mavis Tire Supply Corp.	2018-03-29	1
Birmingham, Alabama · www.expressoil.com	Millwood, New York · www.mavistire.com
Nassau Reinsurance Group Holdings, Inc.	2015-05-13	Universal American Corp. - Traditional Insurance Business	2016-08-03	2
Hartford, Connecticut · www.nsre.com	White Plains, New York
Sierra-Cedar, Inc.	2011-02-11	Analytic Vision, Inc.	2014-09-02	2
Alpharetta, Georgia · www.sierra-cedar.com	Charlotte, North Carolina · www.analyticvision.com
Sierra-Cedar, Inc.	2011-02-11	io Consulting, Inc.	2014-09-02	1
Alpharetta, Georgia · www.sierra-cedar.com	Saugus, California · www.io-consulting.com

Company

Acquired

Add-On/Sale

Date

Nassau Reinsurance Group Holdings, Inc.

2015-05-13

Foresters Life Insurance and Annuity Co. (FLIAC)

2019-10-17

Hartford, Connecticut · www.nsre.com

Edison, New Jersey

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

2017-06-15

Mavis Tire Supply Corp.

2018-03-29

Birmingham, Alabama · www.expressoil.com

Millwood, New York · www.mavistire.com

Nassau Reinsurance Group Holdings, Inc.

2015-05-13

Universal American Corp. - Traditional Insurance Business

2016-08-03

Hartford, Connecticut · www.nsre.com

White Plains, New York

Sierra-Cedar, Inc.

2011-02-11

Analytic Vision, Inc.

2014-09-02

Alpharetta, Georgia · www.sierra-cedar.com

Charlotte, North Carolina · www.analyticvision.com

Sierra-Cedar, Inc.

2011-02-11

io Consulting, Inc.

2014-09-02

Alpharetta, Georgia · www.sierra-cedar.com

Saugus, California · www.io-consulting.com

Sector	Current #	Value	All-time #	Value
Retail	-	-	11 (11%)	2.6B (7%)
Software	-	-	10 (10%)	8.2B (21%)
Information Technology	1 (5%)	-	7 (7%)	893M (2%)
Financial Services	1 (5%)	-	6 (6%)	-
Semiconductors	-	-	5 (5%)	17.9B (45%)
Restaurants	2 (9%)	1.0B (96%)	5 (5%)	3.3B (8%)
Apparel/Textiles	1 (5%)	-	5 (5%)	-
Test/Measurement Equipment	1 (5%)	-	4 (4%)	1.4B (3%)
Metals/Mining	3 (14%)	39M (4%)	4 (4%)	39M (< 1%)
Business Services	1 (5%)	-	4 (4%)	-
Chemicals	-	-	3 (3%)	1.2B (3%)
Consumer Products	-	-	3 (3%)	685M (2%)
Insurance	2 (9%)	-	3 (3%)	-
Internet Software and Services	2 (9%)	-	3 (3%)	-
Medical Products	1 (5%)	-	3 (3%)	-
Information Services	-	-	2 (2%)	2.9B (7%)
Building Materials	-	-	2 (2%)	337M (1%)
Communications	-	-	2 (2%)	137M (< 1%)
Education	1 (5%)	-	2 (2%)	-
Machinery	2 (9%)	-	2 (2%)	-
Marketing	-	-	2 (2%)	-
Safety/Security	-	-	2 (2%)	-
Technology Hardware	-	-	2 (2%)	-
Automotive	1 (5%)	-	1 (1%)	-
Consumer Services	-	-	1 (1%)	-
Distribution	-	-	1 (1%)	-
Healthcare Services	1 (5%)	-	1 (1%)	-
Life Science	-	-	1 (1%)	-
Manufacturing	-	-	1 (1%)	-
Media	-	-	1 (1%)	-
Transportation	1 (5%)	-	1 (1%)	-
Utilities	1 (5%)	-	1 (1%)	-
Total	22	$1.1B	101	$39.5B

Sector

Current #

Value

All-time #

Value

Retail

11 (11%)

2.6B (7%)

Software

10 (10%)

8.2B (21%)

Information Technology

1 (5%)

7 (7%)

893M (2%)

Financial Services

1 (5%)

6 (6%)

Semiconductors

5 (5%)

17.9B (45%)

Restaurants

2 (9%)

1.0B (96%)

5 (5%)

3.3B (8%)

Apparel/Textiles

1 (5%)

5 (5%)

Test/Measurement Equipment

1 (5%)

4 (4%)

1.4B (3%)

Metals/Mining

3 (14%)

39M (4%)

4 (4%)

39M (< 1%)

Business Services

1 (5%)

4 (4%)

Chemicals

3 (3%)

1.2B (3%)

Consumer Products

3 (3%)

685M (2%)

Insurance

2 (9%)

3 (3%)

Internet Software and Services

2 (9%)

3 (3%)

Medical Products

1 (5%)

3 (3%)

Information Services

2 (2%)

2.9B (7%)

Building Materials

2 (2%)

337M (1%)

Communications

2 (2%)

137M (< 1%)

Education

1 (5%)

2 (2%)

Machinery

2 (9%)

2 (2%)

Marketing

2 (2%)

Safety/Security

2 (2%)

Technology Hardware

2 (2%)

Automotive

1 (5%)

1 (1%)

Consumer Services

1 (1%)

Distribution

1 (1%)

Healthcare Services

1 (5%)

1 (1%)

Life Science

1 (1%)

Manufacturing

1 (1%)

Media

1 (1%)

Transportation

1 (5%)

1 (1%)

Utilities

1 (5%)

1 (1%)

Total

$1.1B

101

$39.5B

State/Country	Current #	Value	All-time #	Value
United States	21 (95%)	1.0B (96%)	91 (90%)	37.8B (96%)
	California	5 (23%)	470M (44%)	22 (22%)	1.2B (3%)
	Texas	1 (5%)	-	8 (8%)	24.6B (62%)
	Ohio	4 (18%)	565M (53%)	7 (7%)	1.1B (3%)
	Florida	1 (5%)	-	5 (5%)	2.1B (5%)
	Pennsylvania	1 (5%)	-	5 (5%)	137M (< 1%)
	Massachusetts	-	-	5 (5%)	95M (< 1%)
	New York	2 (9%)	-	4 (4%)	1.1B (3%)
	Illinois	1 (5%)	-	4 (4%)	1.2B (3%)
	Oregon	1 (5%)	-	4 (4%)	-
	Georgia	1 (5%)	-	4 (4%)	-
	Washington	-	-	4 (4%)	-
	Maryland	1 (5%)	-	3 (3%)	1.1B (3%)
	North Carolina	1 (5%)	-	2 (2%)	-
	Connecticut	1 (5%)	-	2 (2%)	-
	Virginia	-	-	2 (2%)	2.9B (7%)
	Utah	-	-	2 (2%)	-
	Alabama	1 (5%)	-	1 (1%)	-
	Kansas	-	-	1 (1%)	2.0B (5%)
	Michigan	-	-	1 (1%)	250M (1%)
	Wisconsin	-	-	1 (1%)	-
	Tennessee	-	-	1 (1%)	-
	New Jersey	-	-	1 (1%)	-
	Nevada	-	-	1 (1%)	-
	Minnesota	-	-	1 (1%)	-
Canada	1 (5%)	39M (4%)	3 (3%)	1.0B (3%)
	Newfoundland	1 (5%)	39M (4%)	1 (1%)	39M (< 1%)
	Ontario	-	-	1 (1%)	1.0B (3%)
	Quebec	-	-	1 (1%)	-
Germany	-	-	2 (2%)	282M (1%)
United Kingdom	-	-	2 (2%)	93M (< 1%)
	British Columbia	-	-	1 (1%)	93M (< 1%)
Israel	-	-	1 (1%)	300M (1%)
Bermuda	-	-	1 (1%)	-
Ireland	-	-	1 (1%)	-
Domestic	21 (95%)	1.0B (96%)	91 (90%)	37.8B (96%)
Cross-border	1 (5%)	39M (4%)	10 (10%)	1.7B (4%)
Total	22	$1.1B	101	$39.5B

State/Country

Current #

Value

All-time #

Value

United States

21 (95%)

1.0B (96%)

91 (90%)

37.8B (96%)

California

5 (23%)

470M (44%)

22 (22%)

1.2B (3%)

Texas

1 (5%)

8 (8%)

24.6B (62%)

Ohio

4 (18%)

565M (53%)

7 (7%)

1.1B (3%)

Florida

1 (5%)

5 (5%)

2.1B (5%)

Pennsylvania

1 (5%)

5 (5%)

137M (< 1%)

Massachusetts

5 (5%)

95M (< 1%)

New York

2 (9%)

4 (4%)

1.1B (3%)

Illinois

1 (5%)

4 (4%)

1.2B (3%)

Oregon

1 (5%)

4 (4%)

Georgia

1 (5%)

4 (4%)

Washington

4 (4%)

Maryland

1 (5%)

3 (3%)

1.1B (3%)

North Carolina

1 (5%)

2 (2%)

Connecticut

1 (5%)

2 (2%)

Virginia

2 (2%)

2.9B (7%)

Utah

2 (2%)

Alabama

1 (5%)

1 (1%)

Kansas

1 (1%)

2.0B (5%)

Michigan

1 (1%)

250M (1%)

Wisconsin

1 (1%)

Tennessee

1 (1%)

New Jersey

1 (1%)

Nevada

1 (1%)

Minnesota

1 (1%)

Canada

1 (5%)

39M (4%)

3 (3%)

1.0B (3%)

Newfoundland

1 (5%)

39M (4%)

1 (1%)

39M (< 1%)

Ontario

1 (1%)

1.0B (3%)

Quebec

1 (1%)

Germany

2 (2%)

282M (1%)

United Kingdom

2 (2%)

93M (< 1%)

British Columbia

1 (1%)

93M (< 1%)

Israel

1 (1%)

300M (1%)

Bermuda

1 (1%)

Ireland

1 (1%)

Domestic

21 (95%)

1.0B (96%)

91 (90%)

37.8B (96%)

Cross-border

1 (5%)

39M (4%)

10 (10%)

1.7B (4%)

Total

$1.1B

101

$39.5B

Type	Current #	Value	All-time #	Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)	3 (14%)	-	23 (23%)	685M (2%)
Secondary Buyout	6 (27%)	-	21 (21%)	2.0B (5%)
Divestiture	1 (5%)	565M (53%)	14 (14%)	5.7B (14%)
Going Private	2 (9%)	509M (47%)	11 (11%)	31.1B (79%)
Stake Purchase	1 (5%)	-	9 (9%)	-
Recapitalization	2 (9%)	-	7 (7%)	20M (< 1%)
Growth Capital	5 (23%)	-	6 (6%)	-
Special Situations/Distressed	2 (9%)	-	4 (4%)	-
Consolidation	-	-	2 (2%)	-
PIPE	-	-	2 (2%)	-
Venture	-	-	2 (2%)	-
Total	22	$1.1B	101	$39.5B

Type

Current #

Value

All-time #

Value

Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

3 (14%)

23 (23%)

685M (2%)

Secondary Buyout

6 (27%)

21 (21%)

2.0B (5%)

Divestiture

1 (5%)

565M (53%)

14 (14%)

5.7B (14%)

Going Private

2 (9%)

509M (47%)

11 (11%)

31.1B (79%)

Stake Purchase

1 (5%)

9 (9%)

Recapitalization

2 (9%)

7 (7%)

20M (< 1%)

Growth Capital

5 (23%)

6 (6%)

Special Situations/Distressed

2 (9%)

4 (4%)

Consolidation

2 (2%)

PIPE

2 (2%)

Venture

2 (2%)

Total

$1.1B

101

$39.5B

Type	Total #	Value
Secondary Sale	22 (28%)	3.4B (13%)
Trade Sale	18 (23%)	15.4B (58%)
Trade Sale - Public Company	17 (22%)	7.9B (30%)
Bankruptcy	6 (8%)	-
IPO	6 (8%)	-
Merger	3 (4%)	-
Sold to Management	3 (4%)	-
Recapitalization	2 (3%)	-
Unknown	1 (1%)	-
Total	78	$26.7B

Type

Total #

Value

Secondary Sale

22 (28%)

3.4B (13%)

Trade Sale

18 (23%)

15.4B (58%)

Trade Sale - Public Company

17 (22%)

7.9B (30%)

Bankruptcy

6 (8%)

IPO

6 (8%)

Merger

3 (4%)

Sold to Management

3 (4%)

Recapitalization

2 (3%)

Unknown

1 (1%)

Total

$26.7B

Financial	Deals
Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc.	4
Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BofA Securities)	4
Jefferies	3

Financial

Deals

Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BofA Securities)

Jefferies

Legal	Deals
Kirkland & Ellis	23
Nob Hill Law Group P.C.	15
Ropes & Gray	6

Legal

Deals

Kirkland & Ellis

Nob Hill Law Group P.C.

Ropes & Gray

buy	#	Total
> $1B	8	$34.8B
$100M to $1B	11	$4.5B
< $100M	4	$227M
TOTAL	$39.5B
Largest	FreeScale Semiconductor Ltd. $17.6B (2006-09-14)

buy

Total

> $1B

$34.8B

$100M to $1B

$4.5B

< $100M

$227M

TOTAL

$39.5B

Largest

FreeScale Semiconductor Ltd.
$17.6B (2006-09-14)

sell	#	Total
> $1B	7	$23.5B
$100M to $1B	9	$4.3B
< $100M	5	$338M
TOTAL	$28.2B
Largest	Infor Global Solutions, Inc. $13.0B (2020-02-04)

sell

Total

> $1B

$23.5B

$100M to $1B

$4.3B

< $100M

$338M

TOTAL

$28.2B

Largest

Infor Global Solutions, Inc.
$13.0B (2020-02-04)

		Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)	21%	21 (21%)
Strategic(s)	11%	11 (11%)
Exited to
Investor(s)	24%	19 (24%)
Strategic(s)	54%	42 (54%)

Deals

Acquired from

Investor(s)

21 (21%)

Strategic(s)

11 (11%)

Exited to

Investor(s)

19 (24%)

Strategic(s)

42 (54%)

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