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Chris McMahonRobert W Baird

Chris McMahon

Head of Global M&A at Robert W Baird

Financial Advisor

Chicago

Deal Bio

Total Deals42
Valued Deals12
Total Value£5,885M
Avg. Deal Size£490M

Awards

2022 Top Consumer Goods Bankers in North America

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United States
Auto Parts
PrivateAcquisitionPrivate EquityMajority
Bbb Industries

target

Bbb Industries

Genstar Capital

bidder

Genstar Capital

value n/a

10 dealmakers

United States
Auto Parts
AcquisitionPrivatePrivate Equity
Drive Technologies Business

target

Drive Technologies Business

Sun Capital Partners

bidder

Sun Capital Partners

value n/a

9 dealmakers

United States
Machinery: Industrial
AcquisitionPrivatePrivate EquityPrivate Equity
Flow Control Group

target

Flow Control Group

Bertram Capital

bidder

Bertram Capital

value n/a

11 dealmakers

United States
Household Appliance
PrivateAcquisition
Standex Cooking Solutions Group

target

Standex Cooking Solutions Group

The Middleby Corporation

bidder

The Middleby Corporation

value n/a

12 dealmakers

United States
Chemicals and Synthetic Fibres
PrivateAcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivate Equity
Paragon Films

target

Paragon Films

Wellspring Capital Management

bidder

Wellspring Capital Management

value n/a

22 dealmakers

United States
Machinery: Industrial
AcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivateMajority
Ohio Transmission Corporation

target

Ohio Transmission Corporation

Genstar Capital

bidder

Genstar Capital

value n/a

10 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Diversified Industrials
PrivateAcquisitionPrivate Equity
Duraco Specialty Tapes

target

Duraco Specialty Tapes

Opengate Capital

bidder

Opengate Capital

£61m

11 dealmakers

United States
Diversified Industrials
AcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivateMajority
Kaman (distribution Segment)

target

Kaman (distribution Segment)

Littlejohn & Co

bidder

Littlejohn & Co

£549m

21 dealmakers

United States
Environmental Consulting
AcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivatePrivate Equity
Boyd Corporation

target

Boyd Corporation

Goldman Sachs

bidder

Goldman Sachs

value n/a

12 dealmakers

United States
Medical Supplies
PrivatePrivate EquityAcquisition
Collagen Matrix

target

Collagen Matrix

Linden Capital Partners

bidder

Linden Capital Partners

value n/a

16 dealmakers

United States
Electronic Equipment: Other
AcquisitionPrivateMajorityPrivate Equity
Onicon

target

Onicon

Tasi Holdings

bidder

Tasi Holdings

value n/a

18 dealmakers

United States
Software
AcquisitionMajorityPrivate EquityPrivate
Turning Technologies

target

Turning Technologies

Centre Lane Partners

bidder

Centre Lane Partners

value n/a

8 dealmakers

United States
Diversified Retailers
PrivateAcquisitionMajorityPrivate Equity
United Distribution Group

target

United Distribution Group

Sunsource Holdings

bidder

Sunsource Holdings

value n/a

9 dealmakers

Canada
Containers and Packaging
PrivateAcquisitionMajorityPrivate Equity
Polyair Inter Pack

target

Polyair Inter Pack

Intertape Polymer Group

bidder

Intertape Polymer Group

£113m

9 dealmakers

United States
Specialty Chemicals
PrivateAcquisitionMajorityPrivate Equity
Inhance Technologies Holdings

target

Inhance Technologies Holdings

Aurora Capital Partners

bidder

Aurora Capital Partners

value n/a

9 dealmakers

Netherlands
Building Materials: Other
MajorityAcquisitionPrivate
Veth Propulsion Holding

target

Veth Propulsion Holding

Twin Disc

bidder

Twin Disc

£52m

6 dealmakers

United States
Automobiles
Private EquityPrivateAcquisitionMajority
Rev Group (shuttle Bus Unit)

target

Rev Group (shuttle Bus Unit)

Forest River

bidder

Forest River

£39m

14 dealmakers

United States
Auto Services
DomesticAcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivateMajority
Dent Wizard

target

Dent Wizard

Dealer Tire

bidder

Dealer Tire

value n/a

23 dealmakers

United States
Specialty Chemicals
PrivateAcquisitionDomesticMajorityPrivate Equity
Tekra

target

Tekra

Schweitzer-mauduit International

bidder

Schweitzer-mauduit International

£119m

31 dealmakers

United States
Forestry
DomesticPrivate EquityMajorityAcquisitionPrivate
Dimora Brands

target

Dimora Brands

Clearlake Capital Group

bidder

Clearlake Capital Group

value n/a

24 dealmakers

United States
Security Equipment
MajorityAcquisitionPrivate EquityDomesticPrivate
Ecco Safety Group

target

Ecco Safety Group

Berwind Corporation

bidder

Berwind Corporation

value n/a

9 dealmakers

United States
Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance
MajorityAcquisitionPrivateDomesticPrivate Equity
Nortek Air Management

target

Nortek Air Management

Madison Industries

bidder

Madison Industries

£2,620m

49 dealmakers

United States
Household Equipment and Products
MajorityPrivateAcquisitionPrivate EquityDomestic
Nationwide Industries

target

Nationwide Industries

PRIMESOURCE

bidder

PRIMESOURCE

value n/a

10 dealmakers

United States
Environmental Consulting
PrivateDomesticAcquisitionMajorityPrivate Equity
Trinity Consultants

target

Trinity Consultants

Oak Hill Capital Partners

bidder

Oak Hill Capital Partners

value n/a

25 dealmakers

United States
Auto Parts
MajorityAcquisitionDomesticPrivate EquityPrivate
Rough Country

target

Rough Country

Tsg Consumer Partners

bidder

Tsg Consumer Partners

value n/a

34 dealmakers

United States
Marine Transportation
MajorityAcquisitionPrivateDomestic
Barletta Pontoon Boats

target

Barletta Pontoon Boats

Winnebago Industries

bidder

Winnebago Industries

£226m

19 dealmakers

United States
Medical Equipment
MajorityDomesticPrivateAcquisitionPrivate Equity
FLEXAN

target

FLEXAN

New Mountain Capital

bidder

New Mountain Capital

value n/a

37 dealmakers

United States
IT Services: Other
DomesticMajorityPrivateAcquisition
Ettain Group

target

Ettain Group

MANPOWERGROUP

bidder

MANPOWERGROUP

£676m

9 dealmakers

United States
Household Equipment and Products
PrivateMajorityPrivate EquityAcquisitionDomestic
Airxcel Rv Group

target

Airxcel Rv Group

Thor Industries

bidder

Thor Industries

£544m

34 dealmakers

United States
Pharmaceuticals
AcquisitionMajorityDomesticPrivatePrivate Equity
Formulated Solutions

target

Formulated Solutions

Linden Capital Partners

bidder

Linden Capital Partners

value n/a

14 dealmakers

Australia
Construction Services
Cross BorderMajorityAcquisitionPublic
Cardno (select Assets)

target

Cardno (select Assets)

Stantec

bidder

Stantec

£362m

13 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Containers and Packaging
PrivateAcquisitionCross BorderMajorityPrivate Equity
Softbox Systems

target

Softbox Systems

Thomas H. Lee Partners

bidder

Thomas H. Lee Partners

value n/a

13 dealmakers

United States
Machinery: Industrial
MajorityCross BorderAcquisitionPrivatePrivate Equity
Radwell International

target

Radwell International

Cvc Capital Partners

bidder

Cvc Capital Partners

value n/a

34 dealmakers

United States
Specialty Retailers
DomesticMajorityAcquisitionPrivatePrivate Equity
ERGOTRON

target

ERGOTRON

The Sterling Group

bidder

The Sterling Group

£520m

39 dealmakers

United States
Specialty Chemicals
PrivateCross BorderAcquisitionMajority
Illinois Tool Works (psna)

target

Illinois Tool Works (psna)

Holcim Group

bidder

Holcim Group

value n/a

8 dealmakers

United States
Auto Parts
AcquisitionDomesticMajorityPrivate EquityPrivate
Randys Worldwide Automotive

target

Randys Worldwide Automotive

Tailwind Capital

bidder

Tailwind Capital

value n/a

12 dealmakers

United States
Specialty Retailers
PrivateAcquisitionCross BorderMajority
Heritage Distribution Holdings

target

Heritage Distribution Holdings

Beijer Ref

bidder

Beijer Ref

value n/a

14 dealmakers

CanadaUnited States
Plastics
PrivateAcquisitionMajorityCross BorderPrivate Equity
MALPACK

target

MALPACK

TRIOWORLD

bidder

TRIOWORLD

value n/a

26 dealmakers

United States
Capital Goods
PrivateMajorityAcquisitionDomesticPrivate Equity
Floworks International

target

Floworks International

Wynnchurch Capital

bidder

Wynnchurch Capital

value n/a

42 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Education Services
MajorityCross BorderPrivate EquityAcquisitionPrivate
Gl Education

target

Gl Education

Renaissance Learning

bidder

Renaissance Learning

value n/a

16 dealmakers

United States
Facilities Technology
AcquisitionMajorityCross BorderPrivate
Concentric

target

Concentric

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

bidder

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

value n/a

53 dealmakers

United States
Online and Social Platforms
AcquisitionDomesticPrivateMajorityPrivate Equity
Smith System

target

Smith System

Midocean Partners

bidder

Midocean Partners

value n/a

23 dealmakers

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