The phrase “second bite at the apple” is commonly used to reference a sale transaction where the business owner retains a minority position in the company post-transaction. This type of…
Category: 2019 Industry Reports
Specialty Manufacturing & Chemicals Q2 2019
Focus on Plastics & Rubber Products M&AActivity Plastics and rubber products mergers and acquisition activity in 2018 remained strong, with large, strategic transactions further consolidating the industry (i.e. LyndellBasell’s acquisition…
SaaS M&A Overview Summer 2019
Software as a Service (“SaaS”) continues to grow at a rapid rate, with M&A activity picking up speed through the first half of 2019. Capital raised reached an all time…
Packaging M&A Report Summer 2019
M&A activity in the packaging industry has accelerated through year-to-date (YTD) 2019 as both strategic buyers and financial sponsors aggressively pursue opportunities to consolidate the fragmented industry. Robust demand for…
Healthcare 2018 Lookback & 2019 Perspectives
In 2018, strategic mergers and acquisitions played a significant role in changing the healthcare landscape, specifically among the larger healthcare provider organizations. The average disclosed revenue size of all acquisition…
Food and Beverage Summer 2019
Food and beverage transaction multiples in 2018 hovered above prior years’ valuations, with an average EV/EBITDA multiple of 13.8x. Although 2019 deal valuations have not yet reached this same record-breaking…