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Secondary Buyout · Manufacturing · July 2004

Friend Skoler & Co., Inc. and American Capital Ltd. acquire Hopkins Manufacturing Corp.

On July 26, 2004, Friend Skoler & Co., Inc. and American Capital Ltd. acquired Hopkins Manufacturing Corp., a manufacturing company in Kansas, United States, from Harbour Group.

Deal at a glance

AnnouncedJuly 26, 2004 TypeSecondary Buyout TargetHopkins Manufacturing Corp. Buyers Friend Skoler & Co., Inc.
American Capital Ltd. Seller Harbour Group SectorManufacturing LocationKansas, United States ValueNot disclosed

Target company

Hopkins Manufacturing Corp.
Kansas, United States
Manufacturingsector
2011founded
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Buyers (2)

Friend Skoler & Co., Inc. Lead
Private equity firm · 13 deals on record
American Capital Ltd. Co-investor
Private equity firm · 301 deals on record
  • 1st transaction for the lead buyer in manufacturing
  • 3rd transaction in United States
13deals, all time
2in this sector
2017latest

Seller

Harbour Group
Private equity firm · 34 deals on record
34investments
8in this sector
16exits

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired Hopkins Manufacturing Corp.?Friend Skoler & Co., Inc. and American Capital Ltd. acquired Hopkins Manufacturing Corp. on July 26, 2004.

Who sold Hopkins Manufacturing Corp.?Harbour Group was the seller.

What type of deal was it?It was a secondary buyout in the manufacturing sector in 2004.

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