Deal Experience
At Columbia West Capital, we offer extensive experience gained through the
execution of a wide variety of transactions, from large and extremely complex
transactions to niche and highly structured transactions. Our team has over 100 years
of collective financial advisory and operating experience and have been involved in Mergers and Acquisitions totaling over $2 billion in aggregate transaction value
and over 100 Equity & Debt Underwritings totaling over $20 billion in aggregate transaction value. Here is a selected list of some of the transactions that our team
has successfully consummated:
| Business Services |
Vantas/HQ Office Solutions
(aka Alliance National) |
Executive Office Suites |
$121.1 |
| Conroute |
Route Vending/Skill Cranes |
$85.0 |
| Kenexa Corp. |
Human Resources and IT Services |
$69.4 |
| Sanitors |
Janitorial Services |
$59.5 |
| Intertek Testing Services |
Testing Services |
$540.0 |
| TMP Worldwide |
Information Services |
$92.0 |
| OneCoast Network |
Manufacturers’ Rep Agencies |
$39.4 |
| Casella Waste Mgt. |
Waste Hauling/Landfills |
$13.5 |
| Peco Pallet |
Pallet Leasing |
$12.9 |
| Power Plus |
Utility Services |
$35.0 |
| Decision Quest Inc. |
Trial Consulting |
$20.0 |
| Liberty Waste Services III |
Waste Management |
$50.0 |
| Telecommunications and Media |
| InfoHighway |
Integrated Comm. Provider |
$150.0 |
| MariTEL, Inc. |
Wireless Telecom Services |
$47.2 |
| Entercom Communications |
Radio Broadcasting |
$25.0 |
| PowerFone |
Specialized Mobile Radio |
$33.0 |
| GO Communications |
PCS Auction Participant |
$7.5 |
| Aerwav Comm. |
Wireless Telecom Services |
N/A |
| Communication Dynamics Inc. |
Communications Equipment Distributor |
$14.0 |
| Point Research Inc. |
Communication Devices |
N/D |
| Technology |
| Zila, Inc. |
Pharmaceuticals |
N/A |
| PV Media Group |
Internet Marketing |
N/D |
| Zylin |
Semiconductor Processing |
$10.0 |
| Zylin |
Semiconductor Processing |
$5.0 |
| Crystalline Materials |
Advanced Materials |
$15.0 |
| Applied Photonics |
Laser Applications |
$7.5 |
| Hymatic plc |
Fluid Controls / Cryogenics |
$80.0 |
| Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo & Co. |
Banking |
$100.0 |
| Eldorado Bancshares |
Commercial Bank |
$62.5 |
| Paula Financial |
Workmen's Comp Insurance |
$16.0 |
| Walker Financial Corp. |
Health Insurance |
$15.1 |
| Arcadia Financial |
Automobile Finance |
$15.0 |
| Western United Insurance |
Automobile Insurance |
$11.0 |
| Vanguard Group, Inc. |
Asset Management |
$130.0 |
| Vanguard Group, Inc. |
Asset Management |
$150.0 |
| United Asset Management Corp |
Asset Management |
$250.0 |
| Consumer and Retail |
| Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc. |
Agricultural Products |
$405.0 |
| Baywood International, Inc. |
Nutraceuticals |
$8.3 |
| Nutri-Health Supplements, LLC |
Nutraceuticals |
$23.9 |
| Ziegler’s New York Pizza Department |
Restaurant |
N/D |
| Whisper Creek Log Homes |
Home Building |
$9.0 |
| Hickory Farms, Inc. |
Branded Food Products |
$25.0 |
| Sleep America |
Mattress Retailer |
N/D |
| Catalina Lighting |
Lighting Manufacturer |
$15.2 |
| Convenience USA |
Convenience Stores |
$15.0 |
| Constellation Brands |
Beverage |
$127.0 |
| Mail Boxes Etc. |
Private Postal/Business Franchisor |
$11.3 |
| The Walking Company |
Footwear Specialty Retailer |
$10.8 |
| Track-n-Trail |
Footwear Specialty Retailer |
$29.0 |
| SportsTown |
Sporting Goods Retailer |
$9.0 |
| Video game-related |
Manufacturer of Accessories |
N/A |
| Kroger Inc. |
Grocery Store Chain |
$20.0 |
| Oriental Trading Co. |
Toy and Giftware Cataloger |
$281.0 |
| Gaming, Lodging, Entertainment & Leisure |
| Starwood Hotels & Resorts |
Hospitality/Lodging |
$5,000.0 |
| Gateway Casinos |
Hotel/Casino |
$1,200.0 |
| Jacobs Entertainment |
Hotel/Casino |
$310.0 |
| One&Only Palmilla |
Hospitality/Lodging |
$88.0 |
| La Quinta Corporation |
Hospitality/Lodging |
$150.0 |
| Peter Piper USA |
Restaurant/Entertainment |
$12.8 |
| Aristocrat Leisure |
Gaming Equipment |
$180.0 |
| Boyd Gaming Corp. |
Hotel/Casino |
$125.0 |
| Maryland Jockey Club |
Horse Racing |
$100.0 |
| ACSC |
Entertainment Systems |
$14.5 |
| Anchor Gaming |
Gaming Equipment |
$80.0 |
| Anchor Gaming |
Gaming Equipment |
$64.0 |
| Anchor Gaming |
Gaming Equipment |
$250.0 |
| Harrahs Entertainment |
Hotel/Casino |
$675.0 |
| Isle of Capri Casinos |
Hotel/Casino |
$313.0 |
| Harrahs Entertainment |
Hotel/Casino |
$2,100.0 |
| Powerhouse Technologies |
Entertainment Equipment |
$100.0 |
| Churchill Downs |
Horse Racing |
$106.0 |
| Churchill Downs |
Horse Racing |
$140.0 |
| Other Industries |
| Atlantic Marine |
Shipyard |
$155.0 |
| Primary Energy Operations |
Energy Co-Generation |
$518.0 |
| Atlantis Plastics |
Plastics Manufacturing |
$110.0 |
| Triad Software |
Automotive Parts Database/Services |
$70.0 |
| Consolident, Inc. |
Dental Practices |
$30.0 |
| Genesis Health Ventures |
Assisted Living |
$125.0 |
| Acme Metals |
Manufacturer |
$243.0 |
| EchoBridge LLC |
Bus Transportation |
$48.0 |
| Queensland Aluminum Ltd. |
Mining |
$50.0 |
| Valois Habitat Industries SA |
Furniture Manufacturer |
$20.0 |
| Pilkington plc |
Automotive Flat-Glass Manufacturer |
$125.0 |
| Labatt Brewing Co. |
Brewing Company |
$200.0 |
| J.R. Simplot Co. |
Vegetable Processor |
$24.0 |
| Ellis & Everard plc |
Specialty Chemicals Distributor |
$30.0 |
