The e-commerce landscape continues to experience sector disruption, prompting companies to adapt their business playbooks. Current trends in the market include increased wholesale revenues, continued focus on brand-building, and consumers reevaluating purchasing decisions while prioritizing value-driven marketplaces. Access our Q3 brief for more on these trends and other M&A insights, including public market updates and web traffic analytics. https://lnkd.in/etry9H2v
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Harris Williams is a global investment bank specializing in M&A and private capital advisory services. Clients worldwide rely on us to help unlock value in their business and turn ambitious goals into reality. We approach every engagement with boundless collaboration, pooling expertise and relationships across industries and geographies. For over 30 years, our clients have trusted us to think strategically, execute precisely, and deliver superior outcomes to help them grow. Harris Williams is a trade name under which Harris Williams LLC, Harris Williams Private Capital Advisors Ltd., Harris Williams & Co. Ltd and Harris Williams & Co. Corporate Finance Advisors GmbH conduct business, member FINRA and SIPC. Visit www.harriswilliams.com for more information. Disclosures: https://www.harriswilliams.com/disclosures Privacy Policy: https://www.harriswilliams.com/privacy-policy
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- Investment Banking
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Richmond, VA
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1991
- Specialties
- Mergers & acquisitions, restructuring advisory, board advisory, private placements, and capital markets advisory services
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We recently advised CONTENUR, a portfolio company of ACON Investments, L.L.C., on their sale to Nexxus Capital. CONTENUR is a leading provider of waste storage solutions, designing and manufacturing containers, litter bins, and accompanying services. The company has strong market positions and subsidiaries in Europe and South America and sells to more than 50 countries worldwide. We look forward to following their continued success. https://lnkd.in/e-gHQdke #mergersandacquisitions
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Ryan Budlong and William Bain, managing directors in our Consumer Group, recently shared their thoughts with S&P Global on private equity investment in the pet sector and the outlook on the space for the remainder of 2024. Multiple tailwinds, including increased awareness of pet health, are driving demand for premium, sustainable, and specialized products and services. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/eVxDGbKC
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We are advising Warburg Pincus LLC on its pending strategic investment in Varicent, an industry leader in sales performance management software. Through their integrated platform, Varicent helps companies maximize results at every stage of the revenue journey. Warburg Pincus’s investment is being made alongside existing investors Great Hill Partners and Spectrum Equity, with participation from company management. We look forward to following their continued success. https://lnkd.in/ezZmewx5 #mergersandacquisitions
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Brant Cash, a managing director in our Consumer Group, recently spoke with Mergers and Acquisitions - themiddlemarket.com to share his thoughts on what is driving M&A interest in the baked goods subsector. Bakery is a highly fragmented segment in which scale and sophistication can bring multiple advantages in terms of costs and geographic reach. Private equity firms and strategic buyers in the U.S. and Europe appreciate this strong value proposition backed by steady underlying demand. Read more insights in the full article here: https://lnkd.in/eRga7GqU
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We recently advised SkyKnight Capital on their growth investment in Ampirical Solutions, a leading engineering firm specializing in services and software for the power end market. The company offers a wide range of solutions, including transmission and distribution line, substation, and protective relay design engineering and SaaS and cybersecurity products tailored to the power industry. Ampirical’s team of highly skilled engineers and technical specialists is dedicated to delivering innovative, efficient, and reliable power solutions to blue-chip investor-owned utilities, electrical co-ops, municipalities, and renewable energy developers. We look forward to following their continued success. https://lnkd.in/edKDrAf5 #mergersandacquisitions
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Several dynamics are contributing to a rapidly evolving non-profit software landscape, including competition for fundraising dollars and the utilization of AI and analytics, among others. In this report, our Technology Group shares perspectives on these trends and key segments to watch in the sector. https://lnkd.in/eZA8Q8Cs
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Our London office recently hosted a career preparation event with students from underrepresented backgrounds. The volunteer event was held in partnership with Dartmouth Partners' Classroom to Boardroom Foundation, which aims to provide students with equal access to education opportunities and brilliant careers, regardless of their economic background. Participants, who plan to study a finance related degree at university or through an apprenticeship, engaged in multiple learning sessions, including an investment banking overview, an interactive case study, and mentorship breakouts. The event is just one example of our efforts to advance educational, entrepreneurial, and economic opportunities with our DEI community partners. To learn more about life at Harris Williams, please visit: https://lnkd.in/giAdqqAr
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We recently advised Mevotech, a portfolio company of Penfund, on their sale to TorQuest Partners. Toronto-based Mevotech is a North American leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of automotive aftermarket steering and suspension parts. Mevotech drew strong interest due to their industry-leading product capabilities, including their reputation for being “first to market” with new, innovative products. We look forward to following their future success. https://lnkd.in/eUqy7zSU #mergersandacquisitions Joe Conner, Elliott Yousefian, Michael Meyer
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We are advising Hg on CPP Investments | Investissements RPC pending investment in team.blue. Ghent-based team.blue is a leading digital enabler for entrepreneurs and small- and medium-sized businesses in Europe, with customers across 22 countries. The company’s product offerings cover a wide range of their customers’ evolving needs, helping them remain relevant, competitive, and successful in their digital journey. We look forward to following their continued success. #mergersandacquisitions https://lnkd.in/eYs62bFA Thierry Monjauze, Sylvain Noblet, Luke Clifford