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RSTW Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Profile

RSTW Partners’ most common sectors for investment aretransportation (23%) and consumer services (12%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (56%) and secondary buyout (23%). In total, RSTW Partners has invested in 8 US states. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2001 when it acquired Kenan Advantage Group for $176M.

The Firm’s most common exit type is secondary buyout (46%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity20
    • M&A Buy Activity9
    • M&A Sell Activity11
  • Total Sectors Invested 8
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 13

RSTW Partners LP

www.rstw.com

RSTW Partners is a private investment firm focused primarily on providing subordinated debt financing to middle-market companies throughout the continental US. RSTW will consider opportunities in a variety of industries and looks to invest $10 to $30 million per transaction. Prospective companies typically have revenues of $25 million andn operating income of $2.5 million. RSTW will not invest in start-ups, turnarounds, financial services, real estate, or oil/gas exploration. RSTW was formed in 1989 and is based in Houston, Texas.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Aerospace, Apparel/Textiles, Automotive, Business Services, Consumer Products, Consumer Services, Distribution, Electronics, Food, Information Technology, Machinery, Manufacturing, Marine, Metals/Mining, Packaging, Restaurants, Retail, Staffing, Technology Hardware, Transportation

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Growth Capital, Recapitalization

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

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 25 -
Target EBITDA 3 -
Investment Size 10 30
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of USD

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 9 - - - - - 9
vol $176M $176M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 11 - - - - - 11
  20

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Tidewater Holdings, Inc. 2012-12-14 - Secondary Sale
Vancouver, Washington · www.tidewater.com
Mattress Giant Corp. 2012-05-02 - Trade Sale
Addison, Texas · www.mattressgiant.com
Protocol Global Solutions, Inc. 2011-05-19 - Trade Sale
Sarasota, Florida · www.protocolglobalsolutions.com
Image Point Technologies Pvt. Ltd. 2010-12-14 - Trade Sale
Bavdhan, India · www.imagepoint.com
Tekni-Plex, Inc. 2008-06-02 - Secondary Sale
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania · www.tekni-plex.com
Certified Power, Inc. 2007-04-24 - Secondary Sale
Mundelein, Illinois · www.certifiedpower.com
Restaurants Unlimited, Inc. 2007-03-26 - Secondary Sale
Seattle, Washington · www.r-u-i.com
Mattress Giant Corp. 2006-08-03 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Addison, Texas · www.mattressgiant.com
Protocol Global Solutions, Inc. 2006-01-02 - Secondary Buyout
Sarasota, Florida · www.protocolglobalsolutions.com
Overhill Farms, Inc. 2005-12-23 - Bankruptcy
Vernon, California · www.overhillfarms.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Transportation - - 2 (22%) 176M (100%)
Consumer Services - - 1 (11%) -
Electronics - - 1 (11%) -
Food - - 1 (11%) -
Information Technology - - 1 (11%) -
Infrastructure - - 1 (11%) -
Packaging - - 1 (11%) -
Retail - - 1 (11%) -
Total - - 9 $176M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States - - 9 (100%) 176M (100%)
  California - - 2 (22%) -
  Ohio - - 1 (11%) 176M (100%)
  New Jersey - - 1 (11%) -
  Illinois - - 1 (11%) -
  Florida - - 1 (11%) -
  Washington - - 1 (11%) -
  Texas - - 1 (11%) -
  Pennsylvania - - 1 (11%) -
Total - - 9 $176M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) - - 5 (56%) -
Secondary Buyout - - 2 (22%) -
Going Private - - 1 (11%) 176M (100%)
Growth Capital - - 1 (11%) -
Total - - 9 $176M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 6 (55%) -
Trade Sale 2 (18%) -
Bankruptcy 1 (9%) -
IPO 1 (9%) -
Trade Sale - Public Company 1 (9%) -
Total 11 -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $176M
TOTAL $176M
Largest Kenan Advantage Group, Inc.
$176M (2001-01-26)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
22%
2 (22%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
45%
5 (45%)
Strategic(s)
27%
3 (27%)

Investor Summary

Size

Large

PE Assets

750M USD

Established

1989

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

FAQ

When was RSTW Partners LP founded?

RSTW Partners LP was founded in 1989.

How much capital does RSTW Partners LP have under management?

RSTW Partners LP has 750M USD under management.

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