News & Insights
The Specter of Recession, Private Company Valuation and M&A
If 2018 started as a year of remarkable strength in all the major economies, with high expectations and hope, we begin 2019 with a sense of foreboding and talk of the end of the business cycle. So what would be the M&A related implications of a slowdown or recession?
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Radius Track Corporation sells Ready Products line to Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Radius Track, the expert in designing, engineering and fabricating sub-systems for curved and complex building surfaces, has sold its jobsite framing tools and hand-bendable framing product lines to Simpson Strong-Tie, a division of Simpson Manufacturing Inc, for an undisclosed sum in a deal advised by Northern Edge.
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Northern Edge Wins Private Equity Deal of the Year Award
We are delighted to announce that the Northern Edge-advised acquisition of Direct Line, Inc. by an investor group led by Guardian Capital Partners has won Private Equity Deal of the Year ($10 – 50 million) at the 17th Annual M&A Advisor Awards held on Tuesday, November 6th, 2018.
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Northern Edge recognized as Finalist for 2018 M&A Advisor Awards
We are delighted to announce that Northern Edge has again been selected as a finalist in three categories of this year’s M&A Awards given by The M&A Advisor, the world’s premier “think tank” and leadership organization for M&A, restructuring and financing professionals.
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Working Capital: Why Does it Matter
You are selling your business, and all of your ducks are in a row. You hired an investment bank, they wrote an investment memorandum, solicited bids, and found a buyer willing to pay you a hefty sum for all of the blood, sweat and tears you invested in the business over the last umpteen years.
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Fastener Distribution Holdings Announces the Acquisition of Blue Sky Industries
ARLINGTON, Texas — Fastener Distribution Holdings (“FDH”), a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity, announced it has acquired Blue Sky Industries (“Blue Sky”), a Monterey Park, California-based distributor of c-class parts to aerospace and defense MRO and OEM customers.
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